Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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folding in gangs

A method of folding printed sheets by means of a folding machine that folds a large sheet into several sections in one operation. As the sheet passes through the machine, it is folded, cut into sections, the heads are slit and the sections are then delivered singly or inset. (140 )




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