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half binding

noun

Bookbinding.
  1. a type of book binding consisting of a leather binding on the spine and, sometimes, the corners, with paper or cloth sides.


half-binding

noun

  1. a type of hardback bookbinding in which the spine and corners are bound in one material, such as leather, and the sides in another, such as cloth
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of half binding1

First recorded in 1815–25
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Full leather is much more expensive than half binding, though not doubly so.

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