Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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pattern

1. See: RUB . 2. In edition binding. the base used as a pattern for the entire edition. 3. Metal plates, the exact size of the covers of a book, and used as guides in cutting leather covers or spines. (256 , 261 )




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