Tutorial Video created by Robin House. To measure the spine take your two covers and put them in place front and back. Lay this flat on the table, press the book down ever so slightly, measure the thickness of the book, in this case it appears the
6 Feb 2011 After spending a good deal of time exploring medieval book structures, the first years fast-forwarded a couple hundred years in bookbinding history to work on case bindings. Case binding is a general term referring to book structure in which the case (covered boards and spine) and book (textblock and
Case bound books are available in both round and square back formats. Printed These bind by inserting the teeth of a ?exible plastic comb through squared holes punched along one edge. Single sheets of paper or board bound together in a ring or similar device, which allows for easy removal or addition of pages.
There has been a discussion lately on the Conservation DistListabout whether books should be rounded and backed, or bound with a flat back by the library binder. The following comment by Per So we have a completely new system that in certain cases can allow us to eliminate both rounding and backing. The Uppsala
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23 Dec 2014 Perfect bound books can also be useful for manuals, catalogues, and annuals. Pages are folded into sections (termed signatures in the industry) and glued with a heavier printed wrap-around cover into the spine using a strong adhesive. It's not the strongest form of binding and your book won't open flat;
In consequence the case does not alter the action of the spine; the book moves as if its linings were a tight back and its backstrip did not exist. The set-back case is perhaps most useful for small books with poor drape on weak paper: it the linings are light the book will open well, and although the binding is fragile, it is no
The Library Binding Manual, published in 1972, addresses the topic of examining bindings on pages 59 to 62. While time and technology have changed our industry, some of what is in this manual is still valid. Note loose covers, flat-back bindings not being square, trim-marks on edge, and covers which do not fit.

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