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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 183

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107. They should not be too hard or too soft, neither crack norskin on the surface, and there should be some amount oflife in them, that is to say, there should be a certainamount of tackiness when manipulated with the hand. … Sometimes they are too fresh or new, green as it istermed; when in this state, they should be put aside tomature. Improper treatment in washing has frequentlymuch to do with the bad condition of rollers. Lye shouldbe used sparingly, and only when the roller has been in use CASTING ROLLERS. 163 some…

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