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 74
ress the relation PRACTICAL BOOKBINDING. 69 of the cut edges of the book to the edges of theboards will be quite parallel, as shown in Fig. 51.Fig. 52 shows a similar book which has been badlycut. To cut the tail the book is turned upside down,when, of course, the left-hand board becomes… … Fig. si. Fig. 52. the head. The fore-edge, always the most difficultto adjust, is now prepared, by first pushing bothboards back into their exact positions, so that the depthof the squares at the head and the tail are justequal. The size (or depth) of these squares is thentaken off with the spring…
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