The Librarians' Glossary: Terms Used in Librarianship and the Bookcrafts |
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The Librarians' Glossary: Terms Used in Librarianship and the Bookcrafts Leonard Montague Harrod No preview available - 1938 |
Common terms and phrases
18th century Abbreviation alphabetical ANALYTICAL ENTRY auditor AUTHOR MARK bibliography binder binding block BLOCK BOOK boards book decoration BOOK SIZES bookbinding books printed catalogue card catalogue entry Catchword century CHARGING SYSTEM COLOPHON colour copy cover Cutter division edges edition electrotype engraving esparto etching folio half-tone heading illustrations impression IMPRINT indicate inserted issued leather leaves letters librarian Library Association literary lithography machine main entry MAJUSCULE material matter metal method notation OFFSET PRINTING ornament paper folded PAPER SIZES periodicals person photogravure placed plate printer's proof pseudonym publication published publisher's readers record Relief printing REPRINT RESTORATION STYLE roll Roman numerals sewing sewn sheet of paper shelves sides SIGILLOGRAPHY signature SLIP space stitch style of book subdivisions surface Synonymous term THERMOGRAPHY tickets title-page Uncial United Typotheta usually vellum volume wire wood wood pulp word XYLOGRAPHY