Half-bound

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Half-bound \Half"-bound`\ (-bound`), n.
     Having only the back and corners in leather, as a book.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  half-bound
       adj : (of books) having the back bound in one material and the
             sides in another