Hollow back

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Hollow back binding. Image from page 43 of "Report of the Committee on leather for bookbinding" (1905). Via Flickr Commons. No known copyright restrictions. https://flic.kr/p/oepT8E

English

noun

"A feature of the spine in which the covering material is not adhered to the spine-folds of the bookblock or to the spine linings, but is able to arch away from the spine-folds as the book is opened."<ref name="Lig">Language of Bindings Thesaurus. Contains information from Language of Bindings Thesaurus which is made available under the ODC Attribution License.</ref>

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Translations for "hollow back"

  • English: hollow back<ref name="Kuhn">Kuhn, Hilde. Wörterbuch Der Handbuchbinderei Und Der Restaurierung: Von Einbänden, Papyri, Handschriften, Graphiken, Autographen, Urkunden Und Globen in Deutscher, Englischer, Französischer Und Italienischer Sprache. Stuttgart: Hettler, 1969. Print.</ref>
  • Danish: (translation needed)
  • Dutch: (translation needed)
  • German: Hohlrücken<ref name="Kuhn" /><ref name="ICA" />
  • Latin: (translation needed)

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References

  1. a b c d  Wörterbuch Der Handbuchbinderei Und Der Restaurierung Von Einbänden, Papyri, Handschriften, Graphiken, Autographen, Urkunden Und Globen in Deutscher, Englischer, Französischer Und Italienischer Sprache =: Dictionary of Bookbinding and Restauration of Papyri, Manuscripts, Engravings. Stuttgart: Hettler, 1969. Print.