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GOLD BLOCKING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gold stamping
1, record 1, English, gold%20stamping
correct, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stamping of a design or lettering on a book cover with a gold leaf. 1, record 1, English, - gold%20stamping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When gold stamping is done by machine, the more specific term, "gold blocking" is preferred. 1, record 1, English, - gold%20stamping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- estampage à l'or
1, record 1, French, estampage%20%C3%A0%20l%27or
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décoration du plat ou du dos d'un livre pour y empreindre une feuille d'or. 1, record 1, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20l%27or
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'estampage à l'or peut se faire à la main ou à la machine. 1, record 1, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20l%27or
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gold blocking
1, record 2, English, gold%20blocking
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stamping of a design or lettering on a book cover with a gold leaf. 2, record 2, English, - gold%20blocking
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When gold stamping is done by machine, the more specific term, "gold blocking" is preferred. 2, record 2, English, - gold%20blocking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- estampage à l'or
1, record 2, French, estampage%20%C3%A0%20l%27or
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décoration du plat ou du dos d'un livre pour y empreindre une feuille d'or. 1, record 2, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20l%27or
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'estampage à l'or peut se faire à la main ou à la machine. 1, record 2, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20l%27or
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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