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Dampstaining

Discoloration of a map resulting from water damage.

Deckle Edges

 Uncut or untrimmed paper edges

Disbound

Book or pamphlet from which the binding has been removed

Dust Jacket

Term synonymous with Dust Wrapper, referring to the decorative paper wrapper placed around a book to protect the binding.

Dustwrapper

See Dust Jacket