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Notes

[1]

See John Johnson, Typographia (1824), II, p. 144+ * 30, and T. C. Hansard, Typographia, (1825), p. 517.

[2]

The binder was expected to cut the edges. Moxon (II, 355), speaking of the culling of paper by the warehouseman, says, "If a Sheet have but a little corner torn off, viz. so much as he judges the Bookbinder would take off with his Plow, to make the Leaf square with other Leaves, he accounts that a good Sheet."