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Bookbinding is the
process of
building a book,
usually in
codex format, from an
ordered stack of
paper sheets with one's
hands and tools, or in modern...
- In
bookbinding, a section, gathering, or
signature is a
group of
sheets folded in half, to be
worked into the
binding as a unit. The
section is the basic...
- In
bookbinding,
swell refers to the
increased thickness of a
textblock along its
spine edge
after sewing.
Swell is a
function of the
number of sections...
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mentioned derivation from the name of the city of
Bokhara unlikely. In
bookbinding,
buckram has
several attractive qualities. In
addition to
being highly...
- In
bookbinding,
finishing refers to the
process of
decorating the
outside of a book,
including the
lettering of the
spine and covers, any
additional tooling...
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Traditional Chinese bookbinding, also
called stitched binding (Chinese: 線裝 xian zhuang), is the
method of
bookbinding that the Chinese, Koreans, ****anese...
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Coptic binding or
Coptic sewing comprises methods of
bookbinding emplo**** by
early Christians in Egypt, the Copts, and used from as
early as the 2nd century...
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doublure is of
French origin.
Tooled doublures are
found in
French bookbinding of the
seventeenth century: in particular, they are ****ociated with the...
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jewelled bookbinding is a
luxurious book
cover using metalwork in gold or silver, jewels, or ivory,
perhaps in
addition to more
usual bookbinding material...
- Printing,
Bookbinding and
Paper Workers (NUPBPW) was a
British trade union. The
union was
founded in 1921 as the
National Union of Printing,
Bookbinding, Machine...
