Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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cloth stiffened cover

A style of binding consisting of a cloth cover secured to the spine of a book and stiffened on the sides with thick paper or board inserted between the cover and the endpapers. See also: PAPER-STIFFENED COVER . (343 )






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