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Spines

Scope note

Use for that part of a book where the signatures or leaves are fastened together, or for the material covering that area; usually visible as the book stands on a shelf.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300055026

Broader Terms used

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Equivalent Terms used

spine

Created

13yrs ago

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