The process, involving various procedures done by hand or machine, of securing leaves or gatherings, usually within covers, to form a book.
Broader Terms
<bookbinding and bookbinding processes and techniques> (305)
Narrower Terms
case binding (3),
hand binding (1),
mechanical binding (1)
Used for
binding; binding of books; books, binding of
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