6. a small strip of coloured cloth signifying membership of an order or award of military decoration, prize, or other distinction. 7. a small, usually looped, strip of coloured cloth worn to signify support for a charity or cause: a red AIDS ribbon.
The books burned were Jewish, Marxist, Bolshevik, or other disreputable or non-German books. These included the works of Heinrich Heine, Sigmund Freud, Thomas Mann, Erich Maria Remarque, Albert Einstein, Walter Benjamin, Karl Marx, Jack London and Margaret Sanger.
1 Case binding is the most common type of hardcover binding for books. 2  The pages are arranged in signatures and glued together into a textblock.. 3  The textblock is then attached to the cover or case which is made of cardboard covered with paper, cloth, vinyl or leather.oday, modern bookbinding is divided between hand binding by individual craftsmen working in a one room studio shop and commercial bindings mass-produced by high speed machines in a production line factory.