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Esoteric Codex Covering Styles Revealed
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  • 1. Flexible, soft cover often lacking stiff boards
  • 2. Rare embossed binding named after a Scottish mathematician
  • 5. Binding hinting at layered or reused parchment with text ghosting
  • 7. Technique where edges opposite spine hide painted or gilded art
  • 9. Binding covered with varnish for decorative and protective effect
  • 10. Binding style using organic materials such as leaves or bark
  • 13. Finish on leather covers that gives a shiny, polished look
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  • 3. Metal fastener from medieval bindings keeping textblock shut
  • 4. Ancient thread-sewn binding visible in Egyptian manuscripts
  • 6. Printing technique sometimes incorporated into synthetic covers
  • 8. Technique lending texture to bookbindings via stencil and ink
  • 11. Ornamental binding technique featuring raised lines or ribs
  • 12. BINDING Construction using projections called tabs instead of sewing
  • 14. Animal skin treated and used as both cover and page material
  • 15. French historic leather binding style characterized by marbled patterns
  • 16. French term also used for a folded paper binding collection
  • 17. Books bound back to back, sharing a central spine
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