Definition: A thin, lightweight, opaque printing paper with a basic size of 25" x 38", bible paper is generally made from 25% cotton and linen rags or flax in combination with chemical wood pulp. Bible paper typically has a long life. Bible paper is a premium grade of book paper.
The name of bible paper comes from it being the type of paper commonly used for Bibles.
Pronunciation: [BAHY-buhl PEY-per]
Also Known As: india paper | india bible paper | premium book paper
Examples:
Typical uses for Bible paper, in addition to Bibles:
- prayer books
- hymnals
- dictionaries
- encyclopedias
- insurance rate books
- deluxe guides
- multi-fold package inserts


