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BOUND BOOK [8 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 2013-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- softcover book
1, record 2, English, softcover%20book
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- soft-back book 1, record 2, English, soft%2Dback%20book
correct
- paper bound book 1, record 2, English, paper%20bound%20book
correct
- paperbound book 2, record 2, English, paperbound%20book
correct
- paperback book 1, record 2, English, paperback%20book
correct
- paperback 2, record 2, English, paperback
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any book whose cover is other than a hard or self-contained cover. 1, record 2, English, - softcover%20book
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] cover may consist of any type of stock as long as the stock is not the same as that on which the pages are printed. 1, record 2, English, - softcover%20book
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- livre broché
1, record 2, French, livre%20broch%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- livre à couverture papier 2, record 2, French, livre%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20papier
correct, masculine noun
- livre à couverture souple 2, record 2, French, livre%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20souple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Livre relié sommairement avec simple couverture de papier ou de carte. 1, record 2, French, - livre%20broch%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Edición y venta de libros
- Elaboración, plegadura y encuadernación (Imprenta)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- libro de tapa blanda
1, record 2, Spanish, libro%20de%20tapa%20blanda
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los libros de tapa blanda se caracterizan por su comodidad en el manejo, y su peso más ligero. 1, record 2, Spanish, - libro%20de%20tapa%20blanda
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Historical Names
- Military Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Department of General Auditor, Bound Book, OMFC Records 1, record 3, English, Department%20of%20General%20Auditor%2C%20Bound%20Book%2C%20OMFC%20Records
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OMFC: Overseas Military Forces of Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Department%20of%20General%20Auditor%2C%20Bound%20Book%2C%20OMFC%20Records
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations historiques
- Finances militaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Vérificateur général, Registre relié, Documents FMCO
1, record 3, French, V%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2C%20Registre%20reli%C3%A9%2C%20Documents%20FMCO
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FMCO : Forces militaires du Canada outre-mer. 1, record 3, French, - V%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2C%20Registre%20reli%C3%A9%2C%20Documents%20FMCO
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Expression tirée des Journaux de guerre de la Première Guerre mondiale, aux Archives nationales du Canada. 1, record 3, French, - V%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2C%20Registre%20reli%C3%A9%2C%20Documents%20FMCO
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Historical Names
- Military Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Department of General Auditor, Bound Book
1, record 4, English, Department%20of%20General%20Auditor%2C%20Bound%20Book
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations historiques
- Finances militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Vérificateur général, Registre relié
1, record 4, French, V%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2C%20Registre%20reli%C3%A9
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression tirée des Journaux de guerre de la Première Guerre mondiale, aux Archives nationales du Canada. 1, record 4, French, - V%C3%A9rificateur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2C%20Registre%20reli%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-05-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
- Plastic Arts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- string bound book 1, record 5, English, string%20bound%20book
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the Mazas book, lithographs appear on facing pages, but the form of the book departs from Western traditions and borrows the Japanese method of the string bound book (senzo sho). 1, record 5, English, - string%20bound%20book
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
- Arts plastiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- livre papillon
1, record 5, French, livre%20papillon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les difficultés du livre en rouleau [...] contribuèrent à l'avènement de nouvelles formes du livre. Au lieu d'isoler les feuillets de papier, on en vint à les coller par leur tranche pour constituer des livres s'ouvrant comme un paravent [...] Pour garantir une meilleure solidité, on plia aussi les feuilles et on les colla par leur pliure; ce sont les «livres papillons». 1, record 5, French, - livre%20papillon
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une technique japonaise de reliure; le dos du livre est de plus cousu à l'aide d'une ficelle décorative. 2, record 5, French, - livre%20papillon
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par M. Schouwers, Réviseur à la Section multilingue. 2, record 5, French, - livre%20papillon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-11-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bound book
1, record 6, English, bound%20book
generic
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a journal can be a bound book or a group of loose-leaf sheets. 1, record 6, English, - bound%20book
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- registre relié
1, record 6, French, registre%20reli%C3%A9
masculine noun, specific
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le grand-livre, qui était jadis un énorme registre relié, a fait place à des feuillets mobiles. 1, record 6, French, - registre%20reli%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-11-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- soft bound book 1, record 7, English, soft%20bound%20book
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- volume cartonné
1, record 7, French, volume%20cartonn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cartonner. Relier (un livre) en carton. [...] un livre cartonné. 2, record 7, French, - volume%20cartonn%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- side wire bound book 1, record 8, English, side%20wire%20bound%20book
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voir "side stitch/to" 1, record 8, English, - side%20wire%20bound%20book
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- livre relié à plat avec fil métallique 1, record 8, French, livre%20reli%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20plat%20avec%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glossaire 57 1, record 8, French, - livre%20reli%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20plat%20avec%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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