not binding
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Densely covered with lines of black Greek characters, they had been extracted from a piece of desiccated cartonnage, a papier-mâché-like plaster that the Egyptians and Greeks used for everything from mummy cases to bookbindings.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 9, 2015
Each of these things pretends to be something else: porcelain is disguised as wood, wood as leather bookbindings.
From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2010
III Housewares and bookbindings by designer Josef Hoffmann exemplify a range of styles, from simple and austere to ----and opulent.
From SAT Tests
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His furtive gaze wandered searchingly along the massive black shelves and cupboards which lined the small room, and from which the gold of the bookbindings cast a soft shimmer.
From The Undying Past by Sudermann, Hermann
Indeed, morocco was so little used for bookbindings until within about thirty years that it affords a less ample field for investigation than any other of the leathers now in common use.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. by Various