Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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double spread ( double page spread, double truck )

1. Two facing pages on which printed matter is spread across as if they were one page. When an illustration is printed this way two blocks are used unless the spread is in the center of the section, in which case it is a CENTER SPREAD . Also called "two page spread." See also: CONJUGATE LEAVES . 2. The application of an adhesive to both adherends of an assembly. (139 , 309 )




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