MetaGlossary.com: Half Cloth

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Refers to a book with the spine bound in cloth but paper-covered boards.

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Paper covered boards with a cloth spine.

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Seldom used anymore, but refers to when the spine only is bound in cloth. The remainder of the binding is paper covered boards. See half leather (following).

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When a hardbound book is paper-covered with the spine being covered in cloth. [Back to the Top

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Papercover boards with the spine bound in cloth.

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Cloth spine and paper covered sides.

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Paper-covered boards with the spine bound in cloth.

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