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Avery Dennison Corporation is a multinational manufacturer and distributor of pressure-sensitive adhesive materials (such as self-adhesive labels), apparel branding labels and tags, RFID inlays, and specialty medical products.
When the book is opened in the middle of a signature, the binding threads are visible. Signatures of hardcover books are typically octavo (a single sheet folded three times), though they may also be folio, quarto, or 16mo (see Book size ).
Signature mark. At the bottom of page 49, the signature mark "3" represents the number of the gathering. A signature mark, in traditional bookbinding, is a letter, number or combination of either or both, which is printed at the bottom of the first page, or leaf, of a section.
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Bindery refers to a studio, workshop or factory where sheets of (usually) paper are fastened together to make books, but also where gold and other decorative elements are added to the exterior of books, where boxes or slipcases for books are made and where the restoration of books is carried out.
Binders on display at a Science History Institute exhibit dedicated to stretch garments. Breast binding, also known as chest binding, is the flattening and hiding of breasts with constrictive materials such as cloth strips or purpose-built undergarments.
Ralph Avery (1907–1976) was an American landscape painter and watercolorist based in Rochester, New York. He recorded city streets, churches, trees, iron fences, and the ambiance of Rochester, New York. He also painted in Mexico, the West Indies, Europe, and Northern Africa.
A springback binder is a device for rapid and repeated binding of loose-leaf collections into books. The springback binder resembles the outer parts of a hardcover book, with a spine, a front cover, and a back cover.
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Avery is traditionally a male given name ultimately derived from the Old English name Ælfred (Old English form of Alfred), which is formed from the elements ælf 'elf' and ræd 'counsel', and literally translating to 'elf-counsel'.