<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">vellucent bindings</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>bindings by style or decoration</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>binding, vellucent</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>bindings, vellucent</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>vellucent binding</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Book bindings first made by Cedric Chivers, Bath, England, around 1903 featuring a layer of transparent vellum laid over a painted or decorated cover, sometimes having inlays of shell or other materials. The vellum was sometimes gold tooled. ]]></note></mads>