Printing : a practical treatise on the art of typography as applied more particularly to the printing of books (1904)
Jacobi, Charles Thomas · London : G. Bell & Sons · leaf 379
zed, glazed or rolled, and writingpapers should not be wetted down, as that operation would 347 348 PRINTING .spoil them at once; they must be printed dry. In wettingdown all other papers, the nature of the paper must be considered; some of the papers, being well sized and consequently somewhat… … Fig. 178. wetting trough. wetter should open his ream, and place it on the left of hi:wetting trough, fig. 178, open the quire, smooth out the backand dip one end of the sheet in first, drawing it througlthe water in the form of a curve, fig. 179. When he has don.that, he should place it flat on a…