Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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• earth colors
• ecclesiastical bindings
• écrasé leather
• edge decoration
• edge gilding
• edge gilding machine
• edge index
• edge marbling machine
• edge roll
• edge rolled
• edges
• edging
• edging knife
• edition
• edition binding
• edition deluxe
• Edwards of Halifax
• egg albumen
• Egyptian marble
• E.I
• eighteen-mo
• elasticity
• elastin
• electric pen
• elephant folio
• ellagic acid
• Elliott, Thomas
• Elmendorf test
• email en resolle
• emblematical bindings
• embossed
• embossed leather
• embosser
• embossing
• embossing plate
• embossing press
• embrittlement
• embroidered bindings
• emery
• emulsion
• enamel
• enamelled
• enamelled bindings
• enamelled hide
• enamelled seal
• enclosures
• end board
• end leaf
• end-leaf paper
• end lining
• endpapering machine
• endpapers
• end sheet
• en gist
• English fibreboard
• English linen
• English opacity paper
• engraved bindings
• engraving
• entrelacs
• environment
• enzyme
• epidermis
• epithelial tissue
• epoxy resins
• equivalent weight
• erasability
• Erfurt bindings
• errata
• esparto grass
• esparto paper
• esparto wax
• essential oil
• esters
• ether
• ethyl acetate
• ethylene dichloride
• Etruscan calf
• Eucalyptus
• Ève style
• exceptional volume
• excitation purity
• expandable cloth
• expanding medium
• expansion
• extended
• extended cover
• extender
• extensibility
• extension tabs
• extra account-book binding
• extra binder
• extra binding
• extra calf
• extra check binding
• extra cloth
• extracted bone glue
• extra gilt
• extra high bulk book paper
• extra-illustrated
• Extra thick
• extra time
• eyelet
• eyelet crusher
• eyelet punch
• eyeletting