%%
%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
%%
%% Example 7-5-9 on page I-567 in "Double-page floats".
%%
%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
%%
%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
%%
%% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%

\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{88.2009pt}

 \setcounter{page}{1}
 %% drop one page in example

 \usepackage[paperwidth=110pt,paperheight=155pt,margin=20pt,top=18pt,headsep=8pt]{geometry}

 \setlength\textfloatsep{15pt plus 4pt}

 % We add a few additional paragraphs after the figure without showing them
 % in book output. They will appear on page 1 and 4 if the example is run
 % separately. To hide them they are inserted with \AtEndDocument.

 \AtEndDocument{
   Numbers indicating full paragraphs: 1\par
   2\par 3\par 4\par 5\par 6\par 7\par 8\par
   9\par 10\par 11\par 12\par 13\par 14
 }


%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{hvfloat} \pagestyle{myheadings}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
\markboth{running header}{running header}
First and last page not shown \ldots

\hvFloat[doublePage,bindCorr=3mm]{figure}
{\includegraphics[height=.4\textheight,
   width=2.3\textwidth]{cat}}{A cat}{fig:1}

Several more paragraphs ending up on pages 1
(before the figure) and 4 (after it) ...
\end{document}