Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

Table of Contents

H

• hair
• hair marble
• hair-on leather
• hair sheep
• hair side
• hair slips
• half bands
• half binding
• half cloth
• half extra
• half French fold
• half gilt
• half leather
• half linen
• half-stamp
• half tanned
• half vellum binding
• hammering-down bands
• hand-drawn end- and cover-papers
• handle
• hand letters
• handmade paper
• hand mold
• hand oversewing
• hand sewing
• hand sizing
• hanging-in
• hard bound
• hardener
• hard glue
• hard-grained goat
• hard rolled
• hard sized
• Harleian style
• Harrison method
• head
• headband
• headbanding
• head bolt
• head box
• headcap
• headed outline tool
• head trim
• heat
• heat-set ink
• heat-set tissue
• heavy filling
• heavy warp
• heel-ball
• height
• hemicelluloses
• hemlock (bark)
• hemp
• heraldic cresting
• herringbone pattern
• Hertzberg stain
• hexane
• hidden painting
• hide
• hide buffing
• hide glue
• high bulk book paper
• high finish
• hinge
• hinged
• hinged boards
• hinged ledger paper
• hinged on a mount
• hinge guarding
• hog's back
• hogskin
• holdout
• holiday
• holing out
• holing-out block
• holland
• Hollis, Thomas
• hollow
• hollow back
• hollow-punch pliers
• hollow tooling
• hooked
• horn bindings
• horn book
• horse
• horsing up
• hot-melt adhesive
• hot-melt coating
• hot-setting adhesive
• h pattern
• hubs
• hue
• humectant
• humidified
• humidity
• hung-in
• hung on guards
• hyaline layer
• hydration
• hydraulic press
• hydrochloric acid
• hydrogel
• hydrogen cyanide
• hydrogen-ion concentration
• hydrogen peroxide
• hydrolysis
• hydrophilic
• hydrophobic
• hygroexpansivity
• hygrometer
• hygroscopicity
• hygroscopic moisture
• hymnal style
• hysteresis

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