Finishing press
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Intro
- Part of speech: noun
- Definition: A small press made of hardwood consisting of two parallel cheeks connected by a screw at each end. It is used for holding a book while being lettered or tooled on the spine.1
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Translations[edit]
| Language | Translated term | Source of translation (if exist) | Sense of translation / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsch/German | Klotzpresse | Citation needed | |
| español/Spanish | prensa de acabado | Citation needed | |
| français/French | presse à dorer | Citation needed | |
| français/French | presse à billot | Citation needed | |
| français/French | presse de finissure | Citation needed | |
| italiano/Italian | torchio per legatura | Citation needed | |
| italiano/Italian | torchietto | Citation needed | |
| italiano/Italian | battidorso | Citation needed | |
| svenska/Swedish | Förgyllningspress | Citation needed | |
| svenska/Swedish | Klosspress | Citation needed |
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References
- ^ | | | | Roberts, Don., et al. Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books : a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Library of Congress : For Sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1982.
