Usage Note
Bucheinband is the binding or cover of a book, including both hardback and paperback versions. Fine Bucheinbände made of leather or decorated cloth are a traditional craft. The Buchbinder (bookbinder) creates and restores Bucheinbände.
Examples
"Der alte Bucheinband aus Leder wurde vom Restaurator vorsichtig erneuert."
Natural Translation
The old leather book binding was carefully renewed by the restorer.
Literal Translation
The old book-binding from leather was by the restorer carefully renewed.
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