<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">staple bindings</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31459526</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 21:03:41</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">staple binding</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">staple bound</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">staple-bound</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">staplebound</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">stapled bindings</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Bindings created using a series of wire staples along the edge of gathered sheets of loose paper. Usually employed for speed and convenience rather than longevity. Often used for pamphlets or other slim publications rather than commercially produced books. ]]></dc:description></metadata>