Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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standardized lettering

A simplified method of lettering the spines of library-bound serial publications, in which all unnecessary words, abbreviations, and decorative stamping are omitted. Years and months are placed in alignment on volumes of all sizes and titles are placed in alignment within each group size. (131 )




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