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| galley |
A steel tray, open at one end, on which type matter is placed and made up
into pages. |
| galley
proof |
Any
proof taken of type matter while it is still on the galley. |
| gathering |
The
process of assembling in their proper order the folded sections or leaves
of a book. |
| gift
binding |
A
more elaborate version of the ordinary binding, intended for the gift market.
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| gilt
edges |
The edges of the pages have been cut smooth and covered in gold leaf. |
| glassine |
A
translucent glazed paper sometimes used for jackets. |
| grained
leather |
Tanned
skin on which the natural grain has been worked up to raise it or has been
artificially impressed by metal plates. |
| guillotine |
A
machine for the simultaneous cutting of a number of sheets or boards. |
| gutter |
The inside margin of the leaf, closest to the spine. |
