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Cobb('s) paper [See quot. 1859.] (See quots.)
1859Stationers' Hand-bk. & Guide Paper Trade (ed. 2) 77 Cobb's Paper, a drab or other coloured demy, used by bookbinders for the linings or end papers of books, and many other purposes, so called from its having been introduced by a maker named Cobb. 1879J. W. Zaehnsdorf Art Bookbinding 28. 1911 Coutts & Stephen Libr. Bookbinding 226 Cobb Paper.—A self-coloured paper, obtainable in various shades, largely used by binders as end-papers and for the sides of books. It derives its name from its inventor, or the binder who first used it. 1952E. J. Labarre Dict. Paper (ed. 2) 51/2 Cobbs, properly ‘Cobb's papers’. |