摘要 |
<p>The disclosure relates to a binding method for forming a book. The method includes the steps of: providing a cover (20) having front and back panels (22 and 24) which are joined by a spine panel (26), the spine panel including a spine flanked by first and second hinge areas; providing a book block (10) having front and back fly sheets (14 and 16); applying a first adhesive member (40) on the first hinge area of the spine panel (26); applying a second adhesive member (42) on the second hinge area of the spine panel (26); contacting the front fly sheet (14) with the front panel (22) in such a way that only a margin of the front fly sheet (14) comes into contact with the first adhesive member (40); leaving the spine unadhered to the book block; contacting the back fly sheet (16) with the back panel (24) in such a way that only a margin of the back fly sheet (16) comes into contact with the second adhesive member (42); and pressing on the first and second parts of the spine panel (26) to bond the margin of the front fly sheet (22) to the front panel (22) and the margin of the back fly sheet (16) to the back panel (24), respectively. A bound book is also claimed.</p> |