The Anatomy of a Book – A Book Collector's Guide

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Here is the "complete book collectors guide" to the anatomy of the book. In this video I cover the most important parts of the book and name them.

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The parts covered are:

Front cover/back covers (boards)
Binding
Book Block
Fore-edge & deckle-edge
Spine
Crease/joint.
Header Cap/head cap (head) & Bottom Cap (tail)
Headband & tailband
Tube
Spine Inlay, backing material & paper lining

End paper
Signatures
Flyleaf & Paste-Down end paper
Hinges

Half Title page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Leafs
Gutter
Plates & cuts

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Microphone: iPhone SE.
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Recording dates: 26/9-17.

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