Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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cold glue

Synthetic adhesives that do not require heating and which effect adhesion simply by drying. Cold glues are being used more and more in bookbinding, particularly in library and hand binding. See also: RESINOUS ADHESIVES ; FISH GLUE .




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