Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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glue size

A size made of glue and soap mixed in water, in the proportions of 1 part glue, 1 part soap, and 30 parts water. It is used for resizing papers, and also in sizing endpapers and other sheets following marbling or coloring. (335 )




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