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Perfect bindings

Scope note

Bindings in which the back of a text block is trimmed to produce a block of separate leaves, an adhesive is applied to the area, and the cover is affixed.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000211475

Broader Terms used

adhesive bindings

Created

13yrs ago

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