Case in

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English

noun

"The process of securing the text block and attached endpapers into a case that was produced as a separate operation, lettered and (especially in edition binding) sometimes decorated."<ref name="Etherington">Roberts, Matt T. and Don Etherington. "Casing-in". Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books, A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Conservation Online, 1994. Web. 28 March 2016.</ref>

Related terms

Case binding, Casing-in boards

Translations

• English: casing-in

• Danish: (translation needed)

• Dutch: (translation needed)

• French: emboîtage<ref name="ICA">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>

• German: Deckeneinband<ref name="ICA" />

• Italian: applicazione della coperta<ref name="ICA" />

• Latin: (translation needed)

• Russian: вставка книжного блока в переплет

• Spanish: meter en tapas<ref name="ICA" />

• Swedish: (translation needed)

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