Practical bookbinding : a text-book intended for those who take up the art of bookbinding, and designed to give sufficient help to enable handy persons to bind their books and periodicals (1908)
Pearce, W. B. (William Bonner) · London : P. Marshall · leaf 38
lly called trimming. PRACTICAL BOOKBINDING. 33 Trimming.—After collating, proceed in the followingmanner. Knock up the sections one at a time athead and back, then set the wing compasses (Fig. 5,C) to the width from back to fore-edge. As it is onlynecessary to remove the extreme ragged edges,… … Fig. 20. being a flat surface to cut upon. The requisitewidth having been marked with the compasses, bothat the top and the bottom of the first section, thissection is placed in position on the cutting board,and two drawing-pins are fixed into the board in such aposition that the back of the…
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