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solander caseA box used to preserve books; the back is hinged so the front falls down and is kept closed by a latch. It was invented by an assistant librarian, Daniel Charles Solander (1732-1782), for the preserva [..]
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solander casea box in which a book is stored for protection which has one end (often leather) which resembles the spine or backstrip of a book.
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solander caseDrop-front, or drop-back case used to preserve books (or as originally conceived, to preserve botanical specimens). One drawback is that occasionally, when the "drop front" is removed, the b [..]
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