Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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faulty margin

An unequal margin, one generally resulting from imperfect REGISTER (3) . Such a margin may result in part of the printed matter being obscured by oversewing, or cropped unintentionally during trimming. (156 )






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