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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A thick, rigid [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paperboard paperboard] typically used in the construction of hard book covers. Binder's board have been made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wood wood], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=chipboard chipboard], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paste paper paste paper], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=fabric fabric]. Most binder's boards were made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=oak oak] until the early 16th century when they were replaced by paper [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=pasteboard pasteboards]. In the 18th century, more expensive books had [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=millboard millboard] covers made from tarred [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=rope rope] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sailcloth sailcloth]. Today most binder's boards are made from multi-ply pasted paper. They are smooth, dense and uniform.
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A thick, rigid [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paperboard paperboard] typically used in the construction of hard book covers. Binder's board have been made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wood wood], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=chipboard chipboard], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paste%20paper paste paper], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=fabric fabric]. Most binder's boards were made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=oak oak] until the early 16th century when they were replaced by paper [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=pasteboard pasteboards]. In the 18th century, more expensive books had [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=millboard millboard] covers made from tarred [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=rope rope] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sailcloth sailcloth]. Today most binder's boards are made from multi-ply pasted paper. They are smooth, dense and uniform.
  
 
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== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
  
* Boise Cascade Paper Group, Boise Cascade Paper Group, ''The Paper Handbook'', Boise Cascade, Portland OR, 1989
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* Boise Cascade Paper Group, ''The Paper Handbook'', Boise Cascade, Portland OR, 1989
  
* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
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* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  
 
* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
 
* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
  
* E.J.LaBarre, E.J.LaBarre, ''Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making'', Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
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* E.J.LaBarre, ''Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making'', Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
  
  
  
 
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Binder's board

Description

A thick, rigid paperboard typically used in the construction of hard book covers. Binder's board have been made from wood, chipboard, paste paper, and fabric. Most binder's boards were made from oak until the early 16th century when they were replaced by paper pasteboards. In the 18th century, more expensive books had millboard covers made from tarred rope and sailcloth. Today most binder's boards are made from multi-ply pasted paper. They are smooth, dense and uniform.

Binder's board

Synonyms and Related Terms

paperboard; binder board; pasteboard; binders board (sp)

Authority

  • Boise Cascade Paper Group, The Paper Handbook, Boise Cascade, Portland OR, 1989
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  • The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
  • E.J.LaBarre, Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making, Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969

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