Difference between revisions of "Rounding"
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| − | + | "The process of molding the spine of a text block into an arc of approximately one-third of a circle, which in the process produces the characteristic concave fore edge of the book. Rounding takes place after the spine has been given a light coat of adhesive, and is accomplished by means of light hammering along the spine with a round-headed hammer." <ref name="Etherington">Roberts, Matt T. and Don Etherington. [http://cool.conservation-us.org/don/dt/dt2916.html "Rounding"]. ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books, A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology''. Conservation Online, 1994. Web. 23 September 2014.</ref> | |
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English
Definition
"The process of molding the spine of a text block into an arc of approximately one-third of a circle, which in the process produces the characteristic concave fore edge of the book. Rounding takes place after the spine has been given a light coat of adhesive, and is accomplished by means of light hammering along the spine with a round-headed hammer." <ref name="Etherington">Roberts, Matt T. and Don Etherington. "Rounding". Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books, A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Conservation Online, 1994. Web. 23 September 2014.</ref>
Synonyms
Related terms
Translations for "rounding"
- English: rounding
- Danish: (translation needed)
- Dutch: (translation needed)
- French: arrondissure
- German: Rundung
- Italian: (translation needed)
- Latin: (translation needed)
- Russian: кругление корешка
- Spanish: (translation needed)
- Swedish: (translation needed)
References
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