Bookbinding

Bookbinding
Bookbinding Book"bind`ing, n. The art, process, or business of binding books. [1913 Webster]

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  • bookbinding — book|bind|ing [ˈbukˌbaındıŋ] n [U] the process of fastening the pages of books inside a cover >bookbinder n …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bookbinding — n. art or trade of binding books; binding of a book, book s cover …   English contemporary dictionary

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