Lexicon
Abimé: bumped, chipped
À froid (estampé): blind-stamped
Basane: sheepskin
Bel, bon état: fine, good condition
Broché: paperback
Bruni (ssure): tarnished
Cartonnage, cartonné: boards, paper boards
Chagrin: shagreen
Charnière: inner hinge or joint
Chine: India paper
Cogné: bumped
Coiffe: headcap
Coins: corners
Couverture: cover
Cuir: leather
Débroché: disbound
Demi reliure: half binding
Déchirure: tear
Dépliant: folding
Dos: spine, back
Édition: edition
Emboîtage: slipcase
État: condition
Exemplaire: copy
Feuille(s): leaf/leaves
Figure: illustration
Frais: clean
Frotté: rubbed
Grand: large
Gravure: engraving
Gravure sur bois: woodcut
Hollande: Holland paper
Hors texte: plate
Insolé: sunned
Japon: Japan vellum
Léger(rement): slight(ly)
Manque: lacking
Marbré: marbled
Maroquin: morocco leather
Mouillure: damp-stain
Mors: hinge or joint
Nerf: raised band
Nombreux: numerous
Non chiffré: unpaginated
Non coupé: unopened
Non rogné: uncut
Pages de garde: endpapers
Papier fort: large paper
Passé: faded
Percaline: cloth binding
Planche: plate
Plat: board
Quelque: some
Reliure: binding
Rousseurs: foxing
Serpente: tissue guards
Supérieur: upper
Tranche: edge
Tranches dorées: gilt edges
Veau: calf
Vélin: vellum
Vélin: wove paper
Vergé: laid paper
