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INDEX.
- Acids, effect of, on leather, 133.
- Advantage, comparative, of paste and glue, 93.
- —— of flexible binding, 28.
- —— of giaining calf, 144.
- —— of vinegar over paste water when finishing, 127.
- Albumen, 171.
- Antique finishing, 122.
- —— tools, method of working, 122.
- Arming press, 117.
- Artificial heat, 46.
- Artists' vellum, 147.
- Athenæum letter on trimming, 43.
- Azuré tools, 113.
- Back, calf, polishing a, 140.
- —— finishing a (cut), 130.
- —— full gilt, 129.
- —— mitred, 129-139.
- —— run up, 129-140.
- Backs, flat, 48.
- —— suitable for calf work (cut), 138.
- Backing, 48.
- —— (cut), 49.
- —— boards (cut), 48, 50.
- —— flexible work, 50.
- —— hammer (cut), 49.
- —— machines, 50.
- Band nippers (cut), 93.
- Bands, putting on, 88.
- Bar roll, 133.
- Bath, effect upon stains of wrong, 158.
- Beating, 9.
- —— hammer (cut), 9.
- —— gold books, 10.
- Beating stone, 9.
- Bibles, etc, edges of, 122.
- —— end papers for, 33.
- —— finishing of, 122.
- Bindings, monastic, 111.
- Blind finishing, 122.
- —— beauty of, 125.
- —— colour of, 122.
- Blocking, 149.
- —— calf, 153.
- —— cloth, 153.
- —— in gold, 153.
- —— morocco, 153.
- —— old method of, 116.
- —— press, 150.
- —— sides, 151.
- —— silk, 146.
- —— velvet, 146.
- Blocks, 151.
- Blood stains, removing, 163.
- Board, backing, 48.
- —— cutting, 54.
- —— trimming, 41.
- Boards, cutting in, 64.
- —— cutting out of, 64.
- —— made, 55.
- —— for photographs, 170.
- Bolt knife (cut), 61.
- Books, enemies of, 166.
- Book-worms, 167.
- —— to keep away, 168.
- Brass type, 129.
- Bread, cleaning with, 161.
- Bronze end paper, 34.
- Brush, finder, 68.
- —— sprinkling, 68.
- Burnishers, 79.
- —— edge (cuts), 81.
- Burnishing edges, 81.
- —— marbled paper, 73.