quarter binding

quarter binding
quarter-bound /kwawr"teuhr bownd'/, adj.
a style of bookbinding in which the spine is leather and the sides are cloth or paper. Cf. full binding, half binding, three-quarter binding.
[1910-15]

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Universalium. 2010.

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  • three-quarter binding — noun the spine and much of the sides are a different material from the rest of the cover • Hypernyms: ↑binding, ↑book binding, ↑cover, ↑back * * * noun : a book binding in which the material (as leather) of the backbone and the corners is… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • three-quarter binding — Bookbinding. a binding in which the material used for the back extends further over the covers than in half binding. [1895 1900] * * * …   Universalium

  • three-quarter binding — /θri kwɔtə ˈbaɪndɪŋ/ (say three kwawtuh buynding) noun a book binding in which the leather back extends farther towards the side covers than in half binding …  

  • three-quarter binding — noun see three quarter bound …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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