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In Non-adhesive Binding: Books without Paste of Glue (1999) Keith A. Smith describes that binding a book with a "longstitch through a slotted cover" involves directly sewing each section through the cover, which has slots for attaching each section, and creates a pattern of staggered lines that is visible on the spine of the book. [1]
Close-up of a shoelace knot. The shoelace knot, or bow knot, is commonly used for tying shoelaces and bow ties.. The shoelace knot is a doubly slipped reef knot formed by joining the ends of whatever is being tied with a half hitch, folding each of the exposed ends into a loop and joining the loops with a second half hitch.
All of these forces combined relax the knot and then pull the laces. When the foot hits the ground, the knot starts to loosen up and then, when swinging your feet back and forth, the laces get ...
A typical hardcover book (1899), showing the wear signs of a cloth. A hardcover, hard cover, or hardback (also known as hardbound, and sometimes as casebound [1]) book is one bound with rigid protective covers (typically of binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather). [1]
Over the book’s 736 pages, we follow three generations from 1900 to 1977 through mysterious drownings, afflictions, colonialism, and independence. This epic tale soars with lyricism and tension ...
"Pink Shoe Laces" (or "Pink Shoelaces") is a song composed by Micki Grant that was recorded by Dodie Stevens, accompanied by Bobby Hammack and his Orchestra, and released as a single in 1959 on Crystalette Records, a record label distributed by Dot Records. [2]
The Federal Reserve Board in Washington and its 12 regional reserve banks across the US employed about 24,000 people last year. The vast majority — more than 86% — of staff work out of the ...