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 . ILLUSTRATED WITH -DRICIXJL PHOTOGRAPHS WD DRAWIXOS , , ? LONDONPERCIVAL MARSHALL & CO. 26-29, POPPINS COURT, FLEET STREET, CONTENTS. Chapter I. LIBRARYSCHOOL Sizes of printing paper—Folding printed sheets—Sections—Books orperiodicals in parts—Technical names of the various parts of a book—?Wire staples—Forwarding tools—Separating the sections—Knocking up—The standing press—Pressing, and precautions to


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 . ILLUSTRATED WITH -DRICIXJL PHOTOGRAPHS WD DRAWIXOS , , ? LONDONPERCIVAL MARSHALL & CO. 26-29, POPPINS COURT, FLEET STREET, CONTENTS. Chapter I. LIBRARYSCHOOL Sizes of printing paper—Folding printed sheets—Sections—Books orperiodicals in parts—Technical names of the various parts of a book—?Wire staples—Forwarding tools—Separating the sections—Knocking up—The standing press—Pressing, and precautions to be taken. Chapter II Collating—Signatures—Guards and guarding—Cutting and pasting theguards—Single and double guards—Throwing out maps, etc.—Variousstyles of binding—End papers, two methods of preparing the same—Uncut books—Trimming. Chapter III. Sewing—Ordinary, flexible on raised bands, on tapes or vellum—Thesewing press—Marking up—The kettle stitch—Sawing in—Setting upthe lay cords—Remedy for swollen back. Chapter IV Glueing up—Rounding—Backing—Backing boards—Fixing the book. the lying press—Good and bad workma


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