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|
| Oasis
Morocco |
An
attractive goat leather imported from Nigeria |
| Oblong |
Oblong |
| Octavo
(8vo) |
The most common book size since the the early 17th century. A standard printing
sheet with 3 right angle folds. Will result in 8 pages |
| OED |
Oxford English Dictionary |
| Offset |
An
image resulting from the transference of ink, acid in the paper, glue in
the binding to an opposing page |
| Onlay |
A
decorative process using pieces of leather, cloth or paper, laid down upon
the binding. |
| Opacity |
The
degree of non-transparency in paper. |
| Out
of print |
No
longer available from the publisher. |
| orig. |
Original
|
| Out
of series |
Within
a limited edition there can sometimes be extra copies printed, or even damaged
during the process. These will not be numbered or signed and are often marked
as "out of series". |