Bookbinding Book
Bookbinding and The Care of Books
A Handbook for Amateurs Bookbinders & Librarians by
Douglas Cockerell with Drawings by Noel Rooke and other
Illustrations New York 1902
   
 

 

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Chapter I - Introduction

Chapter II - Entering - Books in Sheets - Folding - Collating - Pulling to Pieces - Refolding - Knocking out Joints

Chapter III - Guarding - Throwing Out - Paring Paper - Soaking off India Proofs - Mounting very Thin Paper - Splitting Paper - Inlaying - Flattening Vellum

Chapter IV - Sizing - Washing - Mending

Chapter V - End Papers - Leather Joints - Pressing

 

Chapter XII - Preparing for Covering - Paring Leather - Covering - Mitring Corners - Filling in Boards

Chapter XIII - Library Binding - Binding very  Thin Books - Scrap Books - Binding in Vellum - Books covered with Embroidery

Chapter XIV - Decoration - Tools - Finishing - Tooling on Vellum - Inlaying on leather

Chapter XV - Lettering - Blind Tooling - Heraldic Ornament

 

Chapter XVI - Designing for Gold Tooled Decoration

Chapter XVII - Pasting Down End Papers - Opening Books

Chapter XVIII - Clasps and Ties - Metal on Bindings

Chapter XIX - Leather

Chapter XX - Paper - Pastes - Glue

Chapter XXI - Injurious Influences to which Books are Subjected

Chapter XXII - To Preserve Old
Bindings - Re-backing

Glossary

 

Chapter VI - Trimming Edges before Sewing - Edge Gilding

Chapter VII - Marking Up - Sewing - Materials for Sewing

Chapter VIII - Fraying out Slips - Glueing Up - Rounding and Backing

Chapter IX - Cutting and Attaching Boards - Cleaning off Back - Pressing

Chapter X - Cutting in Boards - Gilding and Colouring Edges

Chapter XI - Headbanding

Specifications

 
             
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