Series of rounded notches cut into the fore edges of books and marked to direct the reader to sections of the text.
AAT
3000207631
cut-in indexes
cuts, thumb
gouge indexes
indexes, cut-in
indexes, gouge
indexes, thumb
thumb cuts
thumb-indexes
13yrs ago
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