单词 | remboîtage |
释义 | remboîtagen. The rebinding of a book; an example of this. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > [noun] > rebinding recasing1693 remboîtage1934 1934 W. E. Moss in Bk.-collector's Q. Jan. 21 (A remboîtage) ‘A Silver Watch-bell &c.’ ‘Arms of Thomas Tash’ (but??). Davenport, Heraldic Book-Stamps, p. 366-7. Collection of W. E. Axon, of Manchester. 1952 J. Carter ABC for Book-collectors 153 Remboîtage means the transferring of a book from its own binding to another more elegant, more nearly contemporary, more appropriate—anyway, more desirable; or, alternatively, the transferring into a superior binding of a text more interesting or more valuable than the one for which it was made. 1968 C. P. Bracken Rom. Ring iv. 27 I defy anyone to detect our remboîtages... Many early books were rebound anyway. 1999 A. K. Sanjian & S. P. Cowe Medieval Armenian Manuscripts at Univ. Calif. Los Angeles 147 The binding is a remboîtage—the boards have been reused and were not originally made for this book. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1934 |
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