Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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palm oil

A semisolid or solid, red or yellowish-brown oil obtained from the flesh or fruit of the oil palm, especially the African palm, Elaeis guineensis, and used to dress Niger goatskin before drying. (130 , 280 )




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