bindery
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Once a 19th-century book bindery, the building was converted into luxe residences with unique character.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
The original building included a front office, print shop, bindery and library that housed thousands of books and manuscripts — some donated, some collected by Hall on his travels across the globe.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2023
According to a biographical statement supplied by her spouse, Feinberg earned a living mostly in temporary low-wage jobs, including washing dishes, working in a book bindery, cleaning out ship cargo holds and interpreting sign language.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2014
They did exceedingly high-quality work and had an archival bindery, too, and so I just was really taken with the whole enterprise.
From BusinessWeek • Aug. 10, 2012
The words joint, guard, and swell may here be more clearly explained, as they are used very frequently in the bindery.
From Practical Bookbinding by Adam, Paul
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