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 72
t off theedge shows above the top edge of the board. A waste PRACTICAL BOOKBINDING. 67 strip of millboard is placed between the left-handboard and the book ; this strip is termed a cut-against,and is used to prevent the knife from cutting into theboards of the book. The book is then lowered into… … Fig. 50. with the face of the press, and the left-hand boardslightly above and quite parallel with the left sideof the press. This is then screwed up quite tightlyand the edge of the right board forms a guide for theknife. It is very important to ascertain that theleft-hand board is perfectly…
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