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BOOK CLOTH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cloth bound book
1, record 1, English, cloth%20bound%20book
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clothbound book 2, record 1, English, clothbound%20book
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A cloth bound book. The covering can be linen, buckram or another textile. 3, record 1, English, - cloth%20bound%20book
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cloth-bound book
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- livre relié en toile
1, record 1, French, livre%20reli%C3%A9%20en%20toile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce livre relié en toile rouge accompagne les tableaux de présentation de la thèse de cinquième année de James Stirling. 2, record 1, French, - livre%20reli%C3%A9%20en%20toile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grey bookcloth
1, record 2, English, grey%20bookcloth
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- grey cloth 2, record 2, English, grey%20cloth
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A grey] or greyish cloth used in commercial and office bindings. 3, record 2, English, - grey%20bookcloth
Record 2, Key term(s)
- grey book cloth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bisonne
1, record 2, French, bisonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toile bise (à l'origine, de chanvre ou de lin) utilisée comme matériau de couvrure pour des reliures administratives, des registres commerciaux, etc. 2, record 2, French, - bisonne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- book cloth
1, record 3, English, book%20cloth
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bookbinder’s cloth 2, record 3, English, bookbinder%26rsquo%3Bs%20cloth
correct
- book linen 3, record 3, English, book%20linen
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A general term for various types of prepared woven fabrics, in many finishes and designs used for covering of books. 3, record 3, English, - book%20cloth
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- toile à reliure
1, record 3, French, toile%20%C3%A0%20reliure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- toile reliure 2, record 3, French, toile%20reliure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme désignant la grande variété de tissus qu'on emploie pour couvrir les livres. 2, record 3, French, - toile%20%C3%A0%20reliure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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