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HALF CLOTH BINDING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- half-cloth binding
1, record 1, English, half%2Dcloth%20binding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of bookbinding where the spine and corners are covered with cloth and the boards with paper. 1, record 1, English, - half%2Dcloth%20binding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A book so bound may be said to be "cloth half-bound" or may be called simply a "half-cloth". 1, record 1, English, - half%2Dcloth%20binding
Record 1, Key term(s)
- half cloth binding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reliure demi-toile à coins
1, record 1, French, reliure%20demi%2Dtoile%20%C3%A0%20coins
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- reliure dos toile à coins 1, record 1, French, reliure%20dos%20toile%20%C3%A0%20coins
correct, feminine noun
- reliure dos toile 1, record 1, French, reliure%20dos%20toile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reliure où le dos et les coins sont en toile et les plats en papier. 1, record 1, French, - reliure%20demi%2Dtoile%20%C3%A0%20coins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corner
1, record 2, English, corner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In hand binding, a triangular piece of leather or cloth which covers the corners of half-or three-quarter bound books. 1, record 2, English, - corner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coin
1, record 2, French, coin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En reliure manuelle, morceau de peau ou de toile servant à garnir les coins des couvertures pour leur donner plus de solidité (demi-reliure à coins). 1, record 2, French, - coin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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