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 99
turning in is shownin Fig. 71. The turn-over must be well presseddown on to the inside of the boards, and before thefore-edges are turned in the boards should be set 94 PRACTICAL BOOKBINDING. squarely in the joint, as shown in Fig. 72. It willbe seen that the book is placed flat on its side,… … leather is pressed in firmly at each end, until it is seenthat the joint is set quite square. The fore-edge isnow turned in and the leather is drawn well over thecorners, and afterwards cut off with the shears.The corners, when dry, are mitred to an angle of45 degs. The book is next turned over,…
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