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limp paper case binding series

Gary  Frost

plaque showing materials and structure of paper binding, 1979, 75.5 x 19.5; paper binding, 1984, covered in glue sized kozo sheet produced by Tim Barrett 16.5 x 23.5 [this is a paper cover version of the Clarkson limp vellum cover binding]; Italian limp paper cover binding, 1703, 16 x 22.5 [paper covered binding followed vellum work and was structurally abbreviated compared with the earlier work]; conservation rebinding, paper cover [a cased, not laced case, binding using attributes of the historical paper binding]

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