In binding and finishing, the application of a dye or other colorant to the trimmed top edge of a book. Top staining is a specific form of edge staining or edge treatment. Also spelled with a hyphen, top-staining.
In binding and finishing, the application of a dye or other colorant to the trimmed top edge of a book. Top staining is a specific form of edge staining or edge treatment. Also spelled with a hyphen, top-staining.