Books in people's lives -- Authors at work -- Publisher and editors -- Book illustrators and designers -- Prepress -- Printing the book -- Binding the book -- Better binding -- Books arrive at Bound to Stay Bound Books -- Removing original book covers -- Making new endpapers -- Sewing the pages together -- Creasing and sealing endpapers -- Trimming books -- Rounding and backing books -- Backlining books -- Printing picture covers -- Making book cases -- Casing in the book -- Inspecting finished books -- Librarians select books -- Librarians place orders -- Orders arrive at Bound to Stay Bound Books -- Picking books on orders -- Processing books on orders -- Packing and shipping books -- Librarians receive books -- Children love books -- Book care tips -- Bookbinding terms: Anatomy of a book -- Glossary -- Further reading & about the author.
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