Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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fold binder

One of the simplest forms of "binding," consisting of a sheet of cover stock with a series of scores running vertically and extending outward from the center fold to allow for expansion. The grain of the cover stock should run from head to tail so as to facilitate folding and scoring. (146 )




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