Lying Press

Object/Artifact

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American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

Lying Press

Entry/Object ID

2009.14.1

Description

Lying press with "S" nuts

Use

Trimming the text block, gluing the spine, could be used for finishing as well

Collection

Historic

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Press, Lying

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Press, Bookbinding

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Bookbinding Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Printing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

tools and equipment

Parts

"S" nuts (2), beams (form the cheeks of the press) (2), screw (2)

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

W.O. Hickok Manufacturing Company