Printing; a practical treatise on the art of typography as applied more particularly to the printing of books; (1890)
Jacobi, Charles Thomas, 1853-1933 · London : G. Bell and sons · leaf 108
er cent, moremargin on fore-edge and tail than on the back and head type 15. a eS margin i\ picas . 2j picas 1 s. type 1 3^ picas Fig. 66. Fig. 67. type type Fig. 68. Fig. 69. •MAEGINS. 87 respectively looks well, and it can be made more or lessaccording to taste. The diagrams, figs. 66 and 67,… … Fig. 70. An easy way to fix these margins, supposing the book is anoctavo, is to fold the sheet into four, or quarto, and measurethe length and width of two pages, as in fig. 70. Thencalculate the spare margin between the arrows, and if therule we laid down as regards proportion be adopted,…
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