text_original: BANDS.—The cord whereon the sheets of a volume are sewn. When a book is sewn "flexible" the bands appear upon the back.
text_transcription: BANDS THE CORD WHEREON THE SHEETS OF A VOLUME ARE SEWN WHEN A BOOK IS SEWN FLEXIBLE THE BANDS APPEAR UPON THE BACK
phonemes: bˈændz.—ðə kˈɔːɹd wˈɛɹɑːn ðə ʃˈiːts əvə vˈɑːljuːm ɑːɹ sˈoʊn. wˌɛn ɐ bˈʊk ɪz sˈoʊn "flˈɛksɪbəl" ðə bˈændz ɐpˈɪɹ əpˌɑːn ðə bˈæk.