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French flap

noun

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  1. A publishing format of a paperback book with folded flyleaves, or either of the two…

    A publishing format of a paperback book with folded flyleaves, or either of the two flyleaves so folded.

    • The one format no one ever forgets is known as "French flaps", a paperback edition with folded flyleafs. It is attractive, but so expensive it is almost never approved.
    • That same text also appeared in a “couture inspired” jacket, complete with deckle edges and French flaps to use as bookmarks.

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