Explore rare and intricate terms from the traditional craft of bookbinding with this challenging crossword puzzle.
Hidden Craft: Rare Bookbinding Lexicon
Explore the arcane vocabulary of traditional bookbinding with this challenging crossword featuring rare and obscure terms used by master binders.
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- 1. Cover material backed for durability
- 4. Leaves at the beginning or end of a book
- 5. Incorrect spelling for a binder's measuring term
- 7. Edge of the book opposite the spine
- 10. Attaching endpapers to textblock
- 11. Thread used to sew signatures
- 12. Leather strip used in traditional sewing
Down
- 2. Bound together with thread
- 3. Folded paper sections before binding
- 6. Common adhesive in modern binding
- 8. Page folded out from the book
- 9. Protective box that houses a book
- 13. BOARD Stiff cardboard for covers
- 14. Decorative band at book spine ends
- 15. Applying gold leaf to edges or covers
- 16. Misaligned pages when trimmed
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