Knowledge (XXG)

Bindery

Source 📝

266: 25: 323: 122: 169: 180:
and is carried out in the finishing room or department. In a hand bookbindery this area would house the dozens or hundreds of brass hand tools that are used to impress gold patterns and figures onto leather one at a time, as well as the finishing stoves needed to heat these tools. In a more modern or
160:
studio or workshop may be divided into areas for different tasks such as sewing, rounding and backing the spine, attaching the boards to the book and covering the book with cloth or leather. These processes are collectively called forwarding and would be carried out in the forwarding department. This
165:, board choppers for cutting boards used as covers, laying presses for holding books when being worked on and nipping presses for flattening paper, board, etc. Recently, some compact material have been developed, allowing the processing of almost all the operations. 406: 144:
where sheets of (usually) paper are fastened together to make books, but also where gold and other decorative elements are added to the exterior of books, where boxes or
200:, saddle wire binding, and case binding. The term, bindery, especially in copy and print shops, has expanded to include other forms of paper finishing, such as 372: 307: 181:
commercial bindery, many decorative elements or letters are stamped onto a book's cover or case at the same time by use of a hot press.
108: 176:
The process of decorating or titling a book with gold or other metals, and/or different colored pieces of leather, is called
46: 184:
Modern, commercial, bookbinding outfits range in size from the local "copy shop" book binder, using techniques such as
365: 89: 61: 300: 35: 411: 196:
to factories producing tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of volumes a day using such processes as
68: 42: 416: 177: 358: 75: 293: 396: 57: 391: 401: 330: 342: 277: 197: 201: 385: 82: 193: 189: 185: 162: 338: 334: 221: 157: 24: 273: 265: 205: 322: 161:
area of the bindery would typically have equipment such as sewing frames,
121: 209: 145: 137: 168: 141: 148:
for books are made and where the restoration of books is carried out.
133: 167: 18: 240: 346: 281: 172:
Racks of brass tools and a finishing stove beneath.
125:
Wooden laying press holding a book being worked on.
49:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 407:Conservation and restoration of cultural heritage 366: 301: 8: 373: 359: 308: 294: 109:Learn how and when to remove this message 120: 232: 16:Place to make books and book packaging 7: 319: 317: 262: 260: 47:adding citations to reliable sources 345:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 280:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 339:the design of mass-produced books 321: 264: 23: 34:needs additional citations for 241:"Bookbinding device Kirl'inov" 1: 433: 316: 259: 156:A large traditional hand 331:making art out of books 333:, the arts related to 276:-related article is a 173: 126: 171: 124: 43:improve this article 329:This article about 174: 127: 354: 353: 289: 288: 119: 118: 111: 93: 424: 412:Publishing stubs 375: 368: 361: 325: 318: 310: 303: 296: 268: 261: 252: 250: 248: 247: 237: 114: 107: 103: 100: 94: 92: 51: 27: 19: 432: 431: 427: 426: 425: 423: 422: 421: 382: 381: 380: 379: 315: 314: 257: 255: 245: 243: 239: 238: 234: 230: 218: 198:perfect binding 154: 115: 104: 98: 95: 52: 50: 40: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 430: 428: 420: 419: 417:Book art stubs 414: 409: 404: 399: 394: 384: 383: 378: 377: 370: 363: 355: 352: 351: 326: 313: 312: 305: 298: 290: 287: 286: 269: 254: 253: 231: 229: 226: 225: 224: 217: 214: 202:paper drilling 153: 150: 117: 116: 31: 29: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 429: 418: 415: 413: 410: 408: 405: 403: 400: 398: 395: 393: 390: 389: 387: 376: 371: 369: 364: 362: 357: 356: 350: 348: 344: 340: 336: 332: 327: 324: 320: 311: 306: 304: 299: 297: 292: 291: 285: 283: 279: 275: 270: 267: 263: 258: 242: 236: 233: 227: 223: 220: 219: 215: 213: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 182: 179: 170: 166: 164: 159: 151: 149: 147: 143: 139: 135: 131: 123: 113: 110: 102: 91: 88: 84: 81: 77: 74: 70: 67: 63: 60: –  59: 55: 54:Find sources: 48: 44: 38: 37: 32:This article 30: 26: 21: 20: 347:expanding it 328: 282:expanding it 271: 256: 244:. Retrieved 235: 194:velo binding 190:comb binding 186:coil binding 183: 175: 155: 132:refers to a 129: 128: 105: 96: 86: 79: 72: 65: 53: 41:Please help 36:verification 33: 397:Bookbinding 335:bookbinding 222:Bookbinding 163:guillotines 158:bookbinding 392:Publishing 386:Categories 274:publishing 246:2011-06-01 228:References 212:mounting. 206:lamination 69:newspapers 402:Book arts 178:finishing 146:slipcases 99:June 2023 58:"Bindery" 216:See also 210:foamcore 152:Overview 138:workshop 142:factory 130:Bindery 83:scholar 208:, and 134:studio 85:  78:  71:  64:  56:  341:is a 337:, or 272:This 90:JSTOR 76:books 343:stub 278:stub 192:and 62:news 140:or 45:by 388:: 204:, 188:, 136:, 374:e 367:t 360:v 349:. 309:e 302:t 295:v 284:. 251:. 249:. 112:) 106:( 101:) 97:( 87:· 80:· 73:· 66:· 39:.

Index


verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Bindery"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message

studio
workshop
factory
slipcases
bookbinding
guillotines

finishing
coil binding
comb binding
velo binding
perfect binding
paper drilling
lamination
foamcore
Bookbinding
"Bookbinding device Kirl'inov"
Stub icon

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.