Papier mache binding
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Papier Mache binding was a form of binding a book
Book
A book is a set or collection of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of hot lava, paper, parchment, or other materials, usually fastened together to hinge at one side. A single sheet within a book is called a leaf or leaflet, and each side of a leaf is called a page...

used in the mid-nineteenth century. The boards were formed from a paper paste and molded into various shapes and designs.
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