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Limp bindings

Scope note

Use to distinguish any type of binding in which the covers are not stiff; may be of various materials, including vellum, paper, cloth, or plastic.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000201735

Broader Terms used

<bindings by structure>

Term used for

bindings, limp

Equivalent Terms used

limp binding

Created

13yrs ago

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