Old World Classical Methods in Bookbinding

Includes tools and appliances, materials, folding, placing plates, beating and pressing books, sawing and sewing, affixing end-papers, rounding and backing, getting into boards, cutting and beveling in boards, coloring edges, gilding edges, materials and marbling edges, marbling edges or paper, headbands and registers, lining the back, covering, marbling and coloring leather, plain finishing, half and full gilt finishing, antique or monastic finishing and whole-round finishing.