Question 2
(a) What type of book binding is shown in the sketch above?
(b) List ten sequence of operation of the above-named binding.
(c) Identify the parts labeled I, II, III and IV
Observation
(a) Type of Book Binding
Edition Case Binding
(b) Sequence of Operation for Edition Case Binding
- Folding;
- Gathering;
- Collating;
- Sewing;
- Knocking down of swell;
- Gluing of spine;
- Attaching End-sheet;
- Attaching mull;
- Trimming;
- Case preparation;
- Casing in;
- Quick nipping
(c)
- I: Body;
- II: End sheet;
- III: Cover fabric, and
- IV: Binder’s board.