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Definition of Bookbindery
1. Noun. A bookbinder's workshop; a place for binding books.
Definition of Bookbindery
1. n. A bookbinder's shop; a place or establishment for binding books.
Definition of Bookbindery
1. Noun. A building where books are assembled and bound. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bookbindery
1. [n -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bookbindery
Literary usage of Bookbindery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels Through North America, During the Years 1825 and 1826 by Bernhard, Karl Bernard (1828)
"At the bookbindery several women and girls are engaged to fold the sheets.
These persons work in the third story, and in order to separate them entirely ..."
2. Readings in Vocational Guidance by Meyer Bloomfield (1915)
"OCCUPATIONS OPEN TO GIRLS UNDER SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE The little girls of the
stockyards district are found in the factory, the bookbindery, the department ..."
3. Some Facts Concerning the People, Industries and Schools of Hammond and a by Robert Josselyn Leonard, Hammond, Ind Board of education (1915)
"Soft bookbindery Employees. In the "soft bookbindery" large printed sheets are
folded and pages and sections of printed matter gathered together and sewed ..."
4. Annual Report by Saint Louis (Mo.). Board of Education (1908)
"bookbindery. The bookbindery department of the Board is conducted at present at
the old Gay School, 11th and Farrar Streets. ..."
5. Acts of the Philippine Commission, No.1-1800 (1902)
"... one foreman of composing room, one foreman of bookbindery, one foreman of
press-room, and one chief electrician-machinist, of class 5, all of whom must ..."
6. Report by Connecticut Dept. of Factory Inspection (1920)
"... castings Hair springs Paper boxes Cigars Photographs Metal patterns bookbindery
and printing Carriage and auto repairs Newspaper and printing Artificial ..."
7. Bulletin by United States Bureau of war risk insurance. Division of military and naval insurance, United States (1917)
"The bookbindery contained 7 men, each with a badly crippled hand. One-armed men
have been directed to this trade, but they have become discouraged and ..."
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