BS 1000[686]:1971

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Scope
Related subjects
Notes on auxiliary signs and subdivisions
Explanation of other symbols used in the schedule
Schedule
Principal divisions
686.1 Bookbinding
Special auxiliary subdivisions for 686.1
686.1.01/.03 Binding processes and materials
686.1.05 Binding machines
Principal divisions (continued)
686.11 Hand binding
686.12 Commercial or mass production bookbinding
686.4 Metallizing
686.5 Framing. Production of picture frames
686.6 Glazing. Glass cutting
686.7 Mirror making
686.8 Office equipment. Stationery. Drawing and
              artists' accessories
686.81 Writing blocks. Ledgers. Exercise books
686.82 Albums
686.83 Folders. Files
686.84 Card index equipment
Special auxiliary subdivisions for 686.84
Principal divisions (continued)
686.85 Various items of equipment
686.86 Office equipment
686.87 Office furniture and fittings
686.88 Drawing and artists' accessories
Alphabetical subject index
Survey of UDC editions

Describes bookbinding from all production, materials and machinery aspects, but not from the point of view of library administration or rare and remarkable books. 686.4 covers the application of metallic surfaces to non-metallic substances, apart from the gilding and silvering of glass, china and paper or board, and the bronzing of china and paper or board. At 686.5 come all aspects of the production of picture frames, at 686.6 glazing and glass cutting, and at 686.7 mirror making, 686.8 covers stationery, including office stationery, and drawing and other artists' equipment, but not the primary production aspects of paper goods nor stationery from the point of view of office management.