Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology
pepper boxes
The pattern appearing on the grain surface of a leather produced from grubby hides. The pattern actually consists of grub holes, and often resembles (in miniature) the holes produced by shotgun pellets. See also:
WARBLES
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