| 单词 |
yapp |
| 释义 |
yapp|jæp| [Name of a London bookseller to whose order this style of binding was first made, about 1860 (N. & Q. 9th Ser., 1890, IV. 256).] Name for a style of bookbinding in limp leather with overlapping edges or flaps. Hence yapped |jæpt| a., made in this style.
1882Publishers' Circular 15 Feb. 163 Bagster's Bibles. In Sheep Yapped, with Elastic Band. 1883N. & Q. 6th Ser. VII. 313 Yapp, as applied to binding, is the name of the binder [sic] who originally employed the style now so known. 1889Rep. Artisans Paris Univ. Exhib. 31 Bagster & Co. have a good variety of work in the Bible line, especially their india-rubber kid-lined Yapps. 1894Guardian 31 Oct. 1712 An ingenious method of appending markers to Bibles with yapped or overlapping bindings. 1910Athenæum 26 Feb. 239/1 In velvet persian, yapp edges, boxed. |

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