Accordion fold

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English

noun

"A method of folding a sheet of paper, first to the right and then to the left, so that the sheet opens and closes in the manner of a concertina."<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>

Synonyms

concertina fold

Related terms

Zig-zag fold, Zig-zag endpaper, concertina guard

Translations for "accordion fold"

• Danish: (translation needed)

• Dutch: (translation needed)

• French: pli accordéon, en accordéon<ref name="CBBAG accordion">Smith, Shelagh and Hélène Francoeur. "Translation of Book Arts Terms, from English to French". Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild. </ref>

• German: Leporellofalzung, zickzackartige Falzung

• Italian: piega a fisarmonica<ref name="Alessandro">Sidoti, Alessandro. Personal correspondence. 11 September 2014.</ref>

• Latin: (translation needed)

• Spanish: plegado de acordeón, pliego (m) en acordeón

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