BookGloss

BookGloss is a glossary of bibliographical terms compiled by the students of ENG244. Please feel free to share your comments and suggestions with the contributors.

Bookplate
Cancel | Casting off | Catchword | Chain lines | Colophon | Conjugate leaves | Countermark
Damaged type | Direction line
Edition
Facsimile | Flyleaf | Footnote | Format | Forme
Half-sheet | Half-title | Historiated capital
Incunable
Leaf
Marbled paper | Margin
Page number | Preliminaries | Press figure
Running title
Sheet | Side-note | Signature (i) (ii)
Vellum
Watermark | Woodcut