a clothbound book

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• clothbound — [klôthbound΄, kläthbound΄] adj. having a binding of stiff pasteboard covered with cloth: said of a book …   English World dictionary

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• clothbound — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective of a book : bound in full cloth with stiff boards * * * /klawth bownd , kloth /, adj. (of a book) bound with cloth rather than paper, leather, etc. [1855 60; CLOTH + BOUND1] …   Useful english dictionary

• clothbound — adjective Date: 1860 of a book bound in stiff boards covered with cloth …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• clothbound — /klawth bownd , kloth /, adj. (of a book) bound with cloth rather than paper, leather, etc. [1855 60; CLOTH + BOUND1] * * * …   Universalium

• clothbound — cloth•bound [[t]ˈklɔθˈbaʊnd, ˈklɒθ [/t]] adj. pri (of a book) bound with cloth rather than paper, leather, etc • Etymology: 1855–60 …   From formal English to slang

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• cloth|bound — «KLTH BOWND, KLOTH », adjective. having a cloth binding: »a clothbound book …   Useful english dictionary

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• publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …   Universalium