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Practical Bookbinding

by Paul Adam

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  1. 1The Metric and British Systems
  2. 2Comparison Between Fahrenheit and Centigrade Thermometers
  3. 3Preface
  4. 4Introductory Remarks on Working Methods and Materials
  5. 5Part I — Forwarding
  6. 6Chapter II — Sewing
  7. 7Chapter III — Cutting, Rounding, Backing
  8. 8Chapter IV — Marbling, Gilding, &c., the Edges and Headbanding
  9. 9Chapter V — Boarding
  10. 10Part II — The Cover
  11. 11Chapter VI — Making the Cover
  12. 12Chapter VII — Work With the Blocking Press
  13. 13Chapter VIII — Treatment of Sewn Books: Fastening in Covers and Fin…
  14. 14Chapter IX — Hand Finishing
  15. 15Chapter X — Account Books
  16. 16Chapter XI — School Books and Mounting
  17. 17Conclusion

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