Book-binding cloth (7)

I believe the answer is:

buckram

(Other definitions for buckram that I've seen before include "used in bookbinding" , "stiff material" , "Coarse material" , "Coarse stiffened cloth" , "Coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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