end-leaf paper
A paper manufacturer's term for the white or
colored sheets of cotton fiber and/or chemical
wood pulp paper in basis weights of 50 to 80
pounds (25 X 38�), used for the ENDPAPERS of books.
It should have sufficient strength to withstand
tearing, especially at the joint, high folding
strength, resistance to penetration by adhesives,
and a pH between 6.5 and 8.5. The sheets are often
printed with ornamental patterns and special or
significant designs, e.g., library motifs. (17 )
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