Two Early Nineteenth-century Bookbinding Manuals |
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Page 69
... RUSSIA BANDS . For additional strength to the book , bands of Russia leather are sometimes drawn over the back , and worked on the boards , with vellum thongs . The back may 69.
... RUSSIA BANDS . For additional strength to the book , bands of Russia leather are sometimes drawn over the back , and worked on the boards , with vellum thongs . The back may 69.
Page 70
... RUSSIA BANDS . - For these , the back should be divided into five parts , one band oc- cupying the centre portion , and reaching half- way on the boards : the other two bands are to be placed at each extremity of the back , and the ...
... RUSSIA BANDS . - For these , the back should be divided into five parts , one band oc- cupying the centre portion , and reaching half- way on the boards : the other two bands are to be placed at each extremity of the back , and the ...
Page 105
... Russia bands , or rough calf . CROWN . Sixpenny Sevenpenny ยท Eightpenny , thin Tenpenny common thick SHORT . Sixpenny Sevenpenny Eightpenny , thin Tenpenny common thick DEMY . Thin 8vo . bazil . 20 sheets 4to . , thin 8vo bazil , and ...
... Russia bands , or rough calf . CROWN . Sixpenny Sevenpenny ยท Eightpenny , thin Tenpenny common thick SHORT . Sixpenny Sevenpenny Eightpenny , thin Tenpenny common thick DEMY . Thin 8vo . bazil . 20 sheets 4to . , thin 8vo bazil , and ...
Common terms and phrases
8vos Aldersgate street alum aqua regia back-board bands binder Black the cover Blackfriars boil book between wands BOOKBINDERS bottle brazil dust brush cheeks Clare Market Clerkenwell Colour the cover copperas water court cutting press Demy Medium edge fillet flat folded folios fore-edge forrel French berries gently gilding glaire glue gold groove hammer Hatton Garden head and tail head-bands Holborn inch intended ketch-stitch knife lane leaf leather left hand liquid blue lours marble Morocco Newgate street ounce of Brazil paper pared paste-board pasted perfectly dry piece place the book plough polished Prussian blue purple put the book quarto quills ready roll rough calf round rubbed RUSSIA BANDS screwed tight Sevenpenny Eightpenny sewing sewn sheets side Sixpenny Sevenpenny slips smooth Soho spirits of wine sponge and water sprinkle square Strand strong potash water thread thumb turmeric vellum vinegar vitriol water wash the cover