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HAND BINDING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand binding
1, record 1, English, hand%20binding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- custom binding 1, record 1, English, custom%20binding
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The binding process carried out as a hand craft, as opposed to machine binding. 1, record 1, English, - hand%20binding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hand binding includes library binding, job binding (the binding of books in small quantities), and blank binding. It comprises two major operations: forwarding and finishing. 1, record 1, English, - hand%20binding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Even in hand binding some operations may be performed by machine, but basic hand binding techniques remain virtually unchanged. 1, record 1, English, - hand%20binding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reliure à la main
1, record 1, French, reliure%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- reliure manuelle 1, record 1, French, reliure%20manuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Art de relier un livre à la main; s'oppose à la reliure industrielle. 1, record 1, French, - reliure%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comprend les opérations principales suivantes : plaçure, couture, endossure, pose des cartons, couvrure et finissure. 1, record 1, French, - reliure%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le relieur manuel a quelque peu mécanisé son outillage mais, dans l'ensemble, sa technique a peu évolué. 1, record 1, French, - reliure%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elaboración, plegadura y encuadernación (Imprenta)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- encuadernación manual
1, record 1, Spanish, encuadernaci%C3%B3n%20manual
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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