Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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craft bookbinding

A general term used since the 1890s to indicate the binding of individual books for specific customers. Such work included rebinding. the restoration and/or rebinding of rare books, and (sometimes) the restoration of works of art on paper. See also:EXTRA BINDING . (140 )




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