cloth binding

It was old and without a dust jacket, its green cloth binding cracking.

I realized my eyes were held forcibly closed with a damp cloth binding.

I hope ye'll use it well Moving behind me, he cut the cloth binding my wrists.

Nine hundred fifty copies were published with a cloth binding and included a dust jacket.

He concentrated his thoughts on that sight, gripping the green cloth binding of the Atlas tight.

Opening the thick cover of the aged Bible, he slid his hand carefully beneath the thin cloth binding the book.

Terror grips you and you struggle wildly against the cloth bindings but they are solid.

This is also known as perfect binding, cloth binding, or edition binding.

The soft, white cloth bindings and gag contrasted nicely against her velvet-like flesh.

A hand grasped the band of cloth binding my elbows and pulled me upward, pushing my face into the mud on the opposite side.

Handsome cloth binding, gilt top, in a box..."

The endpapers were "designed in a suitably Victorian style", with cloth binding on the spines matching the colours of the cover.

Shaking their scattered thoughts into some semblance of order, they removed the rope about their waists and the cloth binding their ears.

"The key is that the cloth binding folds over, so you have a tablet," said Mr. Berendt, a connoisseur of writing materials.

Additionally, ornate metal clasps and hinges were more durable than woven leather or cloth bindings that wore out more quickly from heavy use.

The manacles and cloth bindings were removed (but not the white execution masks), and the bodies were placed into the pine coffins.

Tineola bisselliella and Hofmannophila pseudospretella will attack cloth bindings.

All titles were printed on acid-free paper, sewn and bound in library-grade cloth bindings stamped with a color panel and gold lettering.

Of the original print, only a small number of copies survive to this day, some are in presentation binding (leather) but most have a green cloth binding.

Last fall, Everyman's Library began issuing its Children's Classics series, an exquisitely packaged collection of uniform editions, each with a different jewel-colored cloth binding.

William Pickering (2 April 1796 - 27 April 1854) was an English publisher, notable for introducing cloth binding to British publishing before 1820.

And so began a century of evolution in book cover design, from simple cloth bindings to leather covers embossed and gilded into extraordinarily complex abstract or pictorial compositions.

'Well, I don't suppose it will ever be a printed book, with stiff covers and a cloth binding - but still, a book,' I agreed. '

After publishers' cloth bindings started coming into common use on all types of books in the 1820s, the first publishers' dust jackets appeared by the end of that decade.