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Side stitching

Scope note

Method for bookbinding in which the entire text block is fastened together as a single unit by passing the fastening agent, usually wire staples, through the text block from front to back near the folds of the gatherings.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000234798

Equivalent Terms used

side-stitched

Created

13yrs ago

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