The Essentials of Good Binding

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Excerpt from The Essentials of Good Binding: A Lecture Delivered Before the Massachusetts Library Club The following lecture was delivered before the Librarians' Club of Massachusetts, at their meeting in Lowell. Mr. McNamee has received so many requests for copies that he has put it in this form. The text is taken from a report contained in the Cambridge Tribune. "One of the most interesting papers read before the Massachusetts Library Club at Lowell was that of Mr. John H. H. McNamee of this city, bookbinder to the University. His subject was: 'The Essentials of Good Binding.' Mr. McNamee had made preparations to explain his lecture by bringing with him, as nearly as possible, a complete lay-out of bookbinders' materials and implements. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.