Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

Table of Contents

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• Pablos, Juan
• packing
• packthread
• pad
• pad counter
• padded boards
• padding
• padding clamp
• padding compound
• paddle dyeing
• Padeloup, Antoine Michel
• page
• page flex test
• page pull test
• pagination
• "painted" bindings
• painted edges
• painted papers
• pale
• palette knife
• palimpsest
• palladium leaf
• pallet
• palleted
• palm leaf book
• palm oil
• pamphlet
• pamphlet binder
• pamphlet binding
• pamphlet box
• pamphlet-cover paper
• pamphlet-style library binding
• panel
• panel stamp
• panel stamp bindings
• pane sides
• paper
• paperback
• paper board
• paper boards cut flush
• paper clay
• paper cloth
• paper converting
• paper covered and overlapped
• paper covers
• paper cutter
• papermaking
• paper mulberry
• paper sizes
• paper-stiffened cover
• paper substance
• paper tree
• paper wrappered and overlapped
• paper wrappered, turned over
• papeterie
• papyrus
• paraffin
• paraffin prints
• parallel fold
• parallel laminated
• parallel transmittance
• parchment
• parchment bond
• parchment size
• parchment writing paper
• paring
• paring knife
• paring machine
• paring stone
• Parks, William
• part binding
• parts of a book
• passing
• paste
• pasteboard
• pastebox
• pastedown
• paste drying
• paste-grained roan
• paste papers
• paster
• paste tins
• paste-washing
• paste water
• pasting
• pasting down
• pasting-down open
• pasting-down shut
• pasting off
• patent leather
• pattern
• pattern board
• patterned papers
• paumelle
• pawl press
• Payne, Roger
• p.c.p.
• peacock marble
• peacock roll
• pearl ash
• pearl edge
• pearl filler
• pearl-sewn bindings
• pebbled-grain
• pebbling
• peccary
• peel
• peeling
• peg rake
• pelt
• pencil case
• pencil in
• penetration
• penning
• pen ruling machine
• penta-chlorophenol
• pepper boxes
• per cent points
• percent wet tensile strength
• perching
• perfect binding
• perfected
• perforating
• perforating at press
• perforating machine
• perforator
• performance standards
• permanent-durable paper
• permanent materials
• permanent paper
• permanganate bath
• permeability
• Persian
• Persian calf
• Persian morocco
• Persian skiver
• petits fers
• pH
• phenol
• Philadelphia patent-back guard
• phloroglucinol
• photocopying paper
• photographic paper
• pick
• picking
• pickling
• pick strength
• pictorial bindings
• pictorial calf bindings
• pieced
• pigment
• pigment leather
• pigment properties
• pigskin
• pile-up
• piling
• pineapple
• pin grain
• pinhead morocco
• pinhead style
• pinholes
• pin seal
• pipey leather
• piping
• P.I.R.A. tested
• plain binding
• plain edges
• plain-finished fabric
• plain finishing
• plain gilt
• plaited headband
• plant wax
• plaquette
• plasticity
• plasticized cover material
• plasticizer
• plastic jacket
• plastic welding
• plate
• plate attachment
• plate folding
• plate mark
• platen
• plate stamp
• plates volume
• platina
• plating
• platinum leaf
• pleat
• pleated corner
• plow
• ply
• pneumatic press
• pocket
• poetical binding
• point
• pointillé
• points per pound
• poker-work
• polaire
• pole mark
• polished calf
• polisher
• polishing
• polishing iron
• polishing plates
• polychrome decoration
• polychrome plaque-embossed bindings
• polycondensation
• polyester fibers
• polyesters
• polyethylene
• polymer
• polymerization
• polyvinyl acetate
• polyvinyl alcohol
• polyvinyl chloride
• porosity
• porphyry vein marble
• portfolio
• portrait
• post
• post binder
• post-mortem changes
• potassium carbonate
• potassium ferrocyanide
• potassium lactate
• potassium metabisulfite
• pot life
• pouch binding
• pounce
• pouncing
• powdered
• powdering
• Powell, Roger
• practice block
• pre-bound
• pre-forwarding
• pre-library bound
• preliminary leaf
• presentation copy
• preservatives
• press
• pressboard
• pressing
• pressing blocks
• pressing boards
• pressing tins
• press mark
• press pin
• pressure bulker
• pressure-sensitive adhesive
• pressure-sensitive tape
• primary binding
• primary colors
• Princeton file
• print
• printability
• printed edges
• printed papers
• printed paper warehouse
• print finishing processes
• printing inks
• printing processes
• printing sticks
• processing
• prong binder
• proof
• protected leather
• protection tissue
• protective containers
• protective sheet
• proteinaceous
• provenance
• provinical made endpaper
• Prussian blue
• prussic acid
• psychrometer
• publisher's binding
• publisher's cloth
• publisher's decorated wrappers
• publisher's dummy
• publisher's endpapers
• publisher's reinforced binding
• publisher's trade edition binding
• pucker
• puckered leather
• puering
• pull
• pulled
• pulled paste papers
• pulling
• pull-off box
• pulls
• pulp
• pulpboard
• pulping
• pulpwood
• pumice
• punch and tie
• punching gauge
• punching machine
• puppy
• pure dressed
• puritan filler
• purl
• purple marble
• pustaka
• put out
• putrefactive damage
• putting out
• PVA
• PVC
• pyrethrum
• pyrocatechin; pyrocatechol
• pyrogallol
• pyrogallol tannins
• pyroligneous acid
• pyroxylin
• pyroxylin-coated paper
• pyroxylin-treated fabrics

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