Backing

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Definition: en:The process of shaping a ridge or shoulder on each side of the spine of a text block prior to the application of the spine lining material. The backs of the sewn sections or leaves are bent over from the center to the left and right until shoulders are formed against which the boards will fit.

Related terms

Language code"Language code" is a predefined property that represents a BCP47 formatted language code and is provided by Semantic MediaWiki.	Translated term	Source	Citation textThis property is a special property in this wiki.	Status	Skos:scopeNote
de	Abpressen1	ICA	Crespo, Nogueira C, and Nogueira C. Crespo. Glossary of Basic Archival and Library Conservation Terms: English with Equivalents in Spanish, German, Italian, French, and Russian. München: K.G. Saur, 1988.
en	backing2	Etherington	Roberts, Don., et al. Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books : a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Library of Congress : For Sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1982.	preferred	The process of shaping a ridge or shoulder on each side of the spine of a text block prior to the application of the spine lining material. The backs of the sewn sections or leaves are bent over from the center to the left and right until shoulders are formed against which the boards will fit.
es	sacar cajos		Citation needed!	preferred
fr	endosser		Citation needed!	preferred
fr	endossure1	ICA	Crespo, Nogueira C, and Nogueira C. Crespo. Glossary of Basic Archival and Library Conservation Terms: English with Equivalents in Spanish, German, Italian, French, and Russian. München: K.G. Saur, 1988.	preferred
it	arrotondare il doros3	Dizionario	Federico Macchi, Livio Macchi, Milena Alessi, Michel Wittock, and Piccarda Quilici. Dizionario Illustrato Della Legatura. Milano: S. Bonnard, 2002. Print.
it	indorsatura1	ICA	Crespo, Nogueira C, and Nogueira C. Crespo. Glossary of Basic Archival and Library Conservation Terms: English with Equivalents in Spanish, German, Italian, French, and Russian. München: K.G. Saur, 1988.
it	indossare3	Dizionario	Federico Macchi, Livio Macchi, Milena Alessi, Michel Wittock, and Piccarda Quilici. Dizionario Illustrato Della Legatura. Milano: S. Bonnard, 2002. Print.
nl	knepen		Citation needed!
sv	Falsslagning		Citation needed!

Gallery

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  Backing hammer

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  Backing press

1. "The process of shaping a ridge or shoulder on each side of the spine of a text block prior to the application of the spine lining material"<ref name="Etherington">Roberts, Don., et al. Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books : a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Library of Congress : For Sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1982.</ref>

Zaehnsdorf, Joseph W. The Art of Bookbinding: A Practical Treatise. London: G. Bell & Sons, 1880. Online resource

For the term that means the lamination of two different materials together, see Lining, Lamination, or Laminate.

Related terms

• backing boards, rounding, Rounding and backing machine

• Danish: (translation needed)

{{Concept translation|language=nl|label=knepen]]

German: (translation needed)

{{Concept translation|language=it|label=indossare|indosare]] <ref name="Dizionario">Macchi, Federico, Livio Macchi, Milena Alessi, Michel Wittock, and Piccarda Quilici. Dizionario Illustrato Della Legatura. Milano: S. Bonnard, 2002. Print.</ref>

• Latin: (translation needed)

Swedish: (translation needed)

Noun

(present participle of the verb, 'to back')

Related terms

backing boards, rounding

• Danish: (translation needed)

{{Concept translation|language=nl|label=knepen]]

Crespo Nogueira, Carmen, ed. ICA Handbooks Series : Glossary of Basic Archival and Library Conservation Terms : English with Equivalents in Spanish, German, Italian, French and Russian. Munchen, DEU: K. G. Saur, 2010. ProQuest ebrary. Web. http://site.ebrary.com.ezproxy1.lib.asu.edu/lib/asulib/detail.action?docID=10591270</ref>

{{Concept translation|language=de|label=Abpressen]]1

{{Concept translation|language=it|label=arrotondare il doros]] <ref name="Dizionario">Macchi, Federico, Livio Macchi, Milena Alessi, Michel Wittock, and Piccarda Quilici. Dizionario Illustrato Della Legatura. Milano: S. Bonnard, 2002. Print.</ref> indosare<ref name="Dizionario" />, indorsatura1

• Latin: (translation needed)

{{Concept translation|language=es|label=sacar cajos]]

{{Concept translation|language=sv|label=Falsslagning]]

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