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Bookbinding and the Care of Books

A Handbook for Amateurs Bookbinders & Librarians

Douglas Cockerell

With Drawings by Noel Rooke, and other Illustrations

Table of Contents

Editor's Preface

Author's Note

Part I Binding

Introduction

Entering -- Books in Sheets -- Folding -- Collating -- Pulling to Pieces -- Refolding -- Knocking Out Joints
Guarding -- Throwing Out -- Paring Paper -- Soaking off India Proofs -- Mounting Very Thin Paper -- Splitting Paper -- Inlaying Leaves or Plates -- Flattening Vell...

Bookbinding and the Care of Books: A Handbook for Amateurs Bookbinders & Librarians