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The Internet Archive Keeps Book-Scanning Free
By Dave Bullock
03.19.08
Inside the book machine, the laser-printed pages are trimmed (top left), then slathered with adhesive (top right) on what will become the book's spine. The cover is then wrapped around the book (lower left). After another trim, out pops a custom-printed book ready for reading (bottom right).
Photo: Dave Bullock/Wired.com
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