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rebind, v.|riːˈbaɪnd|
[re- 5 a.]
trans. To bind again, in senses of the vb.; esp. to give a new binding to (a book). Hence reˈbinding vbl. n.
1820Rep. Comm. Public Rec. 1800–1819 525 The total sum of {pstlg}1,000 per Annum..to the Purposes of maintaining..and..occasionally re-binding..the Public Records. Ibid. 527 Many different Series of Records..have been carefully repaired and suitably rebound. 1850Kingsley Alt. Locke xxv, He had numbers of his books rebound in plain covers. 1857D. Laing Penni Worth of Witte p. iii, It must have suffered in the rebinding, by being rather unsparingly cut in the edges. 1865Spectator 4 Feb. 120/2 A great victory might still rebind the fetters upon its serfs. 1886Athenæum 30 Oct. 566/2 Why these old covers were not restored to the volume on its rebinding it is hard to say. 1901D. Cockerell Bookbinding i. 18 Nearly all librarians complain that they have to be continually rebinding books. Ibid. xxii. 306 When the sewing cords or threads of a book have perished it should be re-bound. 1931A. Esdaile Student's Man. Bibliogr. vi. 178 Most bibliographers are aware of the great mass of important knowledge which has been destroyed by careless re-binding. 1946H. J. Plenderleith Preservation of Leather Bookbindings 10 Some [volumes of a catalogue] have actually had to be rebound. 1963B. C. Middleton Hist. Eng. Craft Bookbinding Technique ii. 8 Thousands of old books..were rebound in modern morocco. |