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Curious Craft of Rare Bookbinding
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Space between two facing pages near the spine
  • 2. The backbone of a book holding pages together
  • 3. Light abrasive used to smooth leather covers
  • 4. A protective box with hinged lid for books
  • 6. Tiny ornamental strip at the top or bottom of a spine
  • 8. Flattened with pressure to smooth pages or covers
  • 9. Ornamental design applied to bookbinding surfaces
  • 10. Decorative gold tooling on leather book covers
  • 11. The process of gluing sheets or covers together
  • 17. A single sheet of paper folded once to form two leaves
Down
  • 5. Angled edge of a book cover or binding
  • 7. Inserted page attached along one edge only
  • 12. Stiff protective outer binding of a book
  • 13. Sheet folded twice to form four leaves or eight pages
  • 14. Filling gaps in the binding with flexible material
  • 15. Method where pages are stitched together instead of glued
  • 16. A blank page at the beginning or end of a book
  • 18. Paper marked with fine, parallel lines from the mold

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