Overcasting
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English
"A method of hand sewing in which groups of single sheets are sewn together using a single length of thread which passes through the paper and over the back edges of the leaves."<ref name="Etherington">Roberts, Matt T. and Don Etherington. "Oversewing". Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books, A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Conservation Online, 1994. Web. 19 August 2014.</ref>
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Translations for "overcasting"
- Danish: (translation needed)
- Dutch: overhandse steek<ref name="Kneep">Gnirrep, W.K., J.P. Gumbert and J.A. Szirmai. Kneep en binding. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1992.</ref>
- French: surjetage, point de surjet1<ref name="Vocabulaire codicologique"> Muzerelle, Denis. Vocabulaire codicologique: répertoire méthodique des termes français relatifs aux manuscrits, avec leurs équivalents en anglais, italien, espagnol. n.p, n.d. Web. 19 August 2014</ref>
- German: Überwendlingsstich1
- Italian: sopraggitto (semplice)2
- Latin: (translation needed)
- Spanish: cosido a diente de perro2, cosido a pasaperro2
- Swedish: (translation needed)
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References
- a b Gnirrep, W.K., J.P. Gumbert and J.A. Szirmai. Kneep en binding. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1992.
- a b c Muzerelle, Denis. Vocabulaire codicologique: répertoire méthodique des termes français relatifs aux manuscrits, avec leurs équivalents en anglais, italien, espagnol. n.p, n.d. Web.
