Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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• Kairouan bindings
• kangaroo skin
• kaolin
• karaya gum
• keratin
• keratose
• kerf
• kettle stitch
• key
• khaki
• khari
• kid seal
• kidskin
• kieselghur
• kinky filling
• kip
• kissing the bookbinder's daughter
• kiss marks
• knife folding machine
• knockers
• knocking down
• knocking-down iron
• knocking out the groove
• knocking out the swell
• knocking up
• Koberger, Anton
• kozo
• kraft paper
• kraft process
• Krause, Jacob
• krieg block