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PLIURE PAPIER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
- Plastic Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- string bound book 1, record 1, English, string%20bound%20book
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - string%20bound%20book
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
- Arts plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- livre papillon
1, record 1, French, livre%20papillon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - livre%20papillon
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - livre%20papillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par M. Schouwers, Réviseur à la Section multilingue. 2, record 1, French, - livre%20papillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- softbound
1, record 2, English, softbound
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Not bound in hardcovers. 1, record 2, English, - softbound
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
softbound books. 1, record 2, English, - softbound
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- broché
1, record 2, French, broch%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de «brocher» 1, record 2, French, - broch%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Brocher : relier sommairement, après assemblage, couture et pliure des feuilles, avec souple couverture de papier. 1, record 2, French, - broch%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fascicule, livre broché. 1, record 2, French, - broch%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- press sheet
1, record 3, English, press%20sheet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A full-size flat sheet of paper to be printed on a sheet-fed press. 1, record 3, English, - press%20sheet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feuille d'impression
1, record 3, French, feuille%20d%27impression
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des pages contenues dans un papier de format donné et devant former un cahier après pliure. Le nombre de pages varie selon le format de l'ouvrage, par exemple, dans le format in-4 la feuille contient 8 pages(4 de chaque côté). La feuille s’imprime généralement sur deux formes, l'une pour le recto(côté de première), l'autre pour le verso(côté de seconde). 1, record 3, French, - feuille%20d%27impression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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