[100]Squares” = “the portion of the boards projecting beyond the edges of the book.”

[101]Foredge” = “(fore edge) the front edge of the leaves.”

[102] A good, rather dark green ribbon looks well—such as that known as “Church lace,” used for the “tyers” in some of the Kelmscott books. Very good ribbons may be obtained from a bookbinder, at 6d. to 1s. 6d. a yard.

[103] E.g. all ordinary written and printed matter intended to be read at a short distance (see pp. [103][106]).

[104] As much as two-thirds, or more, of the whole space.

[105] The addressee’s taste and convenience ought to be considered: e.g. to one the framed inscription might be an embarrassment, while by another it might be preferred.

[106] To be given to the person in charge of the address.

[107] The original intention of this fold, in deeds, was to provide for the attachment of the seal, and, perhaps, to prevent any addition being made. If the folded part be fairly wide, say, 34 to 1 inch, little or no foot margin need be allowed.

[108] E.g. to keep to 12 inch writing-line spaces (except for extra small addresses, or small books). This being approximately the right space for ordinary SIGNATURES, results in further simplification of ruling and arrangement.

[109] In the common form