bibliopegy

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bibliopegy

(ˌbɪblɪˈɒpədʒɪ)
n
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the art of binding books
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bibliopegy

the art of binding books. — bibliopegist, n. — bibliopegic. adj.
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The practice, effectively tamed by the Latinate term of anthropodermic bibliopegy, has scarcely been explored, despite its sensationalistic appeal.
'Anthropodermic bibliopegy,' the archivist explained, 'quite rare but not unheard of.
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