Compared with bound paper books, however, they were cumbersome.

然而，与装订的纸质书相比，它们很麻烦。

Under a printed tag Americana he displayed six long rows of books, beautifully bound and, obviously, carefully chosen.

在一个印刷的美国标签下，他展示了六排长长的书籍，装帧精美，显然是经过精心挑选的。

It was a library. Tall, black-rosewood bookcases, inlaid with copperwork, held on their wide shelves a large number of uniformly bound books.

这是图书室。图书室的四壁摆着高大的紫檀木嵌铜丝的书架，架上一层一层的隔板上放满了装潢统一的书籍。