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 54
nless watchfulness is exercised. If a book has beenflexibly sewn round the bands, the loops of sewingthread may prove troublesome when the abovemethod has to be adopted in order to remedy swellingcaused by loose sewing. If such be the case, the loopsof thread must first be pushed aside. PRACTICAL… … Fig. 34. on each side, and level with the back of the book placeold cutting boards or pieces of useless millboard.Lower the whole in the lying press, and in doing thiscare must be taken that the back does not slip downin the middle, as it is very apt to do. The press isthen screwed up just…
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