Library Bookbinding
by Arthur Low Bailey
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About this eBook
- Author
- Bailey, Arthur Low, 1867-1940
- Credits
- Produced by Hazel Batey and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- Z: Bibliography, Library science
- Subject
- Bookbinding
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38387
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38387
- Release Date
- December 22, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Library Bookbinding
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 4.CHAPTER I — INTRODUCTION
- 5.CHAPTER II — SELECTION OF A BINDER
- 6.CHAPTER III — PROCESSES — FORWARDING — FINISHING — RAISED BANDS — LACING-IN — SPLIT BOARDS — TIGHT AND LOOSE BACKS — CORNERS — TRIMMING — HEADBANDS — HOW TO RECOGNIZE A WELL BOUND BOOK
- 7.CHAPTER IV — MATERIALS — LEATHER — KINDS OF LEATHER [3] — CLOTH — GLUE — PASTE — BOARDS — THREAD
- 8.CHAPTER V — SPECIFICATIONS — GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS — FICTION AND JUVENILE BOOKS — NON-FICTION — PERIODICALS — NEWSPAPERS — REFERENCE BOOKS — LAW BOOKS — MUSIC — BOOKS OF ILLUSTRATIONS — COMMERCIAL BINDING FOR REFERENCE BOOKS
- 9.CHAPTER VI — BINDING BEFORE PURCHASE AND REINFORCING — REINFORCED BOOKS
- 10.CHAPTER VII — COST — REBINDING — SUGGESTIONS FOR REDUCING COST
- 11.CHAPTER VIII — PREPARING FOR THE BINDERY — ARRANGEMENT — INSTRUCTIONS TO THE BINDER — LETTERING
- 12.CHAPTER IX — BINDING RECORDS AND ROUTINE — BINDING ROUTINE
- 13.CHAPTER X — REPAIRING, RECASING, RECOVERING, ETC. — MENDING MATERIALS — TOOLS — CLEANING — MENDING — RECASING BOOKS — RECOVERING — RE-SIDING — REINFORCING — MAGAZINE OR PAMPHLET COVERING — LABELING — LETTERING
- 14.CHAPTER XI — MAGAZINE BINDERS
- 15.CHAPTER XII — PAMPHLETS
- 16.CHAPTER XIII — BINDERY IN THE LIBRARY BUILDING
- 17.APPENDIXES
- 18.SPECIFICATIONS OF THE U. S. BUREAU OF STANDARDS FOR BOOK CLOTHS — FABRIC — THICKNESS, TENSILE STRENGTH AND WEIGHT — ABSORPTION OF MOISTURE — FOLDING ENDURANCE — COLOR — RESISTANCE TO MOLD AND INSECTS — TESTS
- 19.READING LIST ON BINDING
- 20.APPENDIX C — LIST OF TECHNICAL TERMS
- 21.INDEX
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