Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology
arming press
A small hand
BLOCKING PRESS
, at one time used for impressing
ARMORIAL BEARINGS
on the covers of books, but now used for blocking short runs of edition bindings, as well as in miscellaneous binding work. (
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