T ECH NICA L TERM S
USED I N
B I B LI OG RAPH I ES AND B Y TH E B OOK AND P R I NT I NG T RAD ES
AX EL M OT H
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K. W L ( FOR M I NG A SU PPLEMENT TO F. A TER S A B B REVIATIONS A ND TE C H NIC AL T ERMS USED
IN B OOK CATALOGS AN D IN B I B L IOG RA PH IES . )
B OSTON TH E BOSTON B OOK COM PANY 1 9 1 5 LI BRARY S CHOOL 7 4 4 4 30
Portio ns of this C ompilatio n have been pu blished in The B u l l e t i n o f B i b l i o g r a p h y
d u r n 1 12 1 1 i g 9 t o 9 5 .
r l The Riverdal e P ress , B ook i ne, M am , PREFA C E
The present publica tion forms pa rt of a more extensive un published piece of work
d a a n o f a o and w un ert ken umber years g , ill ’ n r n a ow se ve as a supp leme t to F K. W lter s “ Abb revia tions a n d Technica l Terms used
k a a and b a in Boo C t logues B i liogr phies , p ublished in Boston in 1 912 . The origin a l m anuscript was p lanned
wha d f r an d d some t i fe ently , include library
r n w d a a an o b . te ms , pu lishe sep r tely Ch ges in the a rra ngement were m ade necessary in
' order to make it uniform with the work it
n m in M r now suppleme ts . Ter s already . ’ Wa r w a re w a few lte s ork , , ith exceptions ,
r omitted he e . I n the compil ation numerous works o n a and b d ha bibliogr phy , printing , in ing ve
n a ll ' a d a a bee consulted , s we s perio ic ls rel t ing to these subj ects . Severa l foreign lib ra ri ans h ave given me their kind assista nce i n cases where I was
n a n of un able to fi d the terms . Thus umber
D r r D r H G utch te ms we e su pplied by . . reve D a n M r . R . van der n a a b r . d M eule , I t li n y
E S a . Fi arola ugenio Rossi , p nish by M rs g ll n a d a an Sw d D r . I k C o i . C ne , d e ish by sa j
M r . F. K . a r who W lte , is the compiler of
La a field f d the tin list , le t untouche by me ,
MGS EQB‘ ’ ? has given valuable assista nce in the final
r a a n of r n n p ep r tio the wo k by co tributio s , especia lly o f French and Ge rman abb revi a
n an a tions a d terms . To him d to the bove mentioned librarians I hereby express my a r n n a sincere th nks . Thei co tributio s h ve added to wh a t the re is o f va lue in the wor k .
m a m Fo r its shor tco ings I solely responsible .
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PREFAC E .
ENGLI S H TERMS with e qu iva le nts i n D anish D u tch F ench I ta ian S a ni sh Swedish , r , l , p ,
DANISH TERMS
D UTC H TERMS
FREN C H T ERMS
G E R M N TE R M ‘ A S .
ITALI AN TERMS
LATI N TERMS
SPANISH TERMS
SWED ISH TERMS
V ii A B B REV IATIONS USED — — l h b . k n n b 0 . k b . bib iogra p y ; b boo bi di g ; b oo — — . . l ra l t rade ; e e ngra ving ; p a pa per ; pl . p u ;
i na r r . n i n d Di et. Sta nda d Dict o p pri t g ; Stan . r y ’ e ste s of the E n glish Langu age ; Webster . W b r
‘ i i n I nter nationa l D ct o nary of the English La gu age . EN G LI SH
A
abstr act or summary or synopsis .
n D r d a . be i Dan . Kom pe ium ; kort g p ,
overzicht ; compendium ; Fr . abrégé ;
I t. sommaire ; Ger . Kompendium ; com
d ar t S . d e pen io , somm io ; p compen io ,
n . sumen ; Sw. kompe dium acrostic . i - Navn e r n D a . na . a Dan d gt , Ak osticho ; m
a r . m n dicht ; Fr . c ostiche ; Ger Na e ge
I t a S . a acrés dicht ; . crostico ; p poem n mn n ikt akros iko . Sw. a d t tico ; , f act. Part o a play .
D a . ri f Ger . a . Dan Akt ; bed j ; Fr . cte ;
f I t k . a S . a Sw. a t Au zug ; . tto ; p cto ; n adva ce sheets or ear ly copie s . (b o. ) Sa mple
o f k d i n ad an as sheets a boo , issue v ce
an a n dvertiseme t .
h n sa D s ho ne b ad Da . r c o n Ud ae g k ; a . l en ; ’ Fr b f f d au teu r . onnes euilles , euilles ;
’ ’ h m n I f im a i e Aus e ebo e t. G r . g g ; ogli p g k a a d e a Sw. rentr c t n ti ; Sp. hoj s utor ; y
ark .
m n advertise e t .
r n D a advertentie Dan . Ave tisseme t ; . , n I n n i in r . a r aa ko d g g ; F nnonce ; Ge .
I a nn serat n t. , A zeige , Annonce ; unzio ;
m . a Sw. a u Sp. viso ; ous TECHNICAL TERMS
e d or no or l all pub lish m e pub ished . (b .)
r u dkom D a a Dan . me e ikke ; . lles wat
heen Fr u versc . ce i a ar ; ; Ger . tout q _ p u
n I fin u i n soweit erschiene ; t. q ; on si é
a r pubblicato lt o ; Sp. todo publicado ;
a llt u t ifv Sw. g et . ll n n f a iteratio . The repetitio o the same letter at the begi n ning o f two or more words
d a n a r imme i tely succeedi g e ch othe , o r
a n a st r t short i terv ls . Web e . D i B sta rim a . s a r m l Da . f n og v ; t j ; Fr . a lité ll r S ab I t. a iter ation ; Ger . t reim ; azione ;
frim l er i n Sw. S . a it ac é sta a ra p ; , llite tion . also under the title . (b .) D o aa m a . Dan . gs ed Titel ; ook onder d en l a e r Ger . titel ; Fr . ussi sous tit e ; a uch
a u n ter d em Titel ; I t. nche sotto il
b n on el S . a c titolo ; p t m ié titulo ; Sw. k m oc sé m fifven ed . ed titel , titel
ann a n . r a n or n ar ot tio A em rk , ote comme t y
a a o f a k n n on some p ss ge boo , i te ded to
n bster . illustra te its mea ing . We
kni n D a an k n n Da . nm r n A ae g ; . a tee e i g ;
Fr . a n n Ger r I n otatio ; . Anme kung ; t.
i n n an a notac é Sw. a notazione ; Sp. ;
marknin g . annotator or commentator .
r l D n Fo to k r a . aa Da . n a r e n Komme t to , ; m teekenaar Fr . an a r ; not teu , comme
ta eu r r Erl a terer n a r t ; Ge . u , Komme t to ;
I t. a n a r n a r S . ano n ot to e , comme t to e ; p
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d r Sw. an m rkare tad o r . n a zi come t o ; ,
' l r a r u é a e . t gg , komment to 2 ENGLISH
annual or yearly .
D li D rli r an . aar a aa ksch F . a n g ; . j j ; n uel ;
’ li I n er . r a a S . a u l G j ah ch ; i . nnu le ; p a ;
w. ér li S g . nn l r r nn l a u a epo t . S ee report , a u a .
n d or s n appe ix upple me t . B il Till D Da . a S a . n g , aeg , upplement ;
aa nha n l i l a n se b voe se Fr . d g , j g ; ppe ice , a E Ger . a r supplement ; Anh ng , Beil ge ,
an z u n a a I . a nd su g g , N chtr g ; t ppe ice , p
lemen to S a endice p ; p. p , suplemento Sw b l ' . b a n til é . i ng , suppleme t , gg a r pp oval , ou . (bo. )
Ef r n D z h z n Da . t te s a . o ic e n til y ; p zieht , ' d 5 l xam n nd n ing ; Fr . e e ; sous co itio ; G n n er . zu r n d I t. Ansicht , A sichtsse u g ; d n d na S . sotto con izio e ; p con icio lmente ,
’ e n misi n éi seend e co é Sw. ; till p , till
bena e n g t pésee d e . a rt of pri ntin g .
B r n oek ru k Dan . ogt ykkerku st ; D a . b d
ku nst Fr r ra Ger . f . a t typog phi que ;
d r I t ar d a Buch uckerkunst ; . te ello st m a bok ar d e la r a Sw. p re ; Sp. te imp ent ;
tr ckar on y k st . at ’ n d the author s expense or privately pri te .
(bo. )
l a tr k som M n Da . aa For t n p eget g , y a u
r D rekenin van d en e r sk ip t ; a . voor g s h ij
i f au x fra de ver r vaat u it aa Fr . , p g ; is ’ l au t u r a des Ver fas e r ; Ge . Selbstverl g ' I a d r a d r i . se s , Priv t uck ; spese ell
a or n a del a r Sw. utore ; Sp . p cue t uto ;
‘ é1 f rl p eget (j ag . 3 TECHNICAL TERM S
au ction . S ee book aucti on . au thor .
fa r D Da . For tte a . au t u r s hr1 v n ; e , c 3 er ;
r Ge r r F . a r fa uteu ; r . Ve sse , Schrift
I t r r a S . a r Sw. f stelle ; . uto e ; p uto ; br
fattare .
’ n ’ au thor s expe se , at the . S ee at the author s
expense. awarded a pr ize .
isb el nn D a . kr o n . r b et be o d Fr . Dan p , ;
n kré n t I t. a cou ron é ; Ger . ge ; premi to ; l n r ad Sw. risbe b t . Sp. p emi o ; p
bb . To r a k o f a back , to . ( ) p ep re the bac book
Webster . with glue , etc D n . n a d e Dan saette Ryg i e Bog ; . rug
n d r va een boek ma ken ; Fr . en osse ;
R k n r n ii c e t. d a Ger . mit ve sehen ; I i oss re ; l n mar f r m . e o Sw. é se ed Sp. ; rygg k back of a boo . (bb . )
B o r D n en b r . a . ru va e F Dan . g yg ; g oek ; ’ s d u n r er n c do liv e ; G . Rucke eines B u hes ;
I i . d a na S . de orso ; costol , schie ; p lomo
m w kr u bo . libro ; S . ygg k b ac , loose . (bb . )
1 5 R D r vr i e ru 6 a . u Dan . yg ; losse g , j g ; ’ r dos r a F . d os b risé , souple , eliure l lle
n R ken I i . a a ma de ; Ger . loser fi c ; leg tur l Sw. bs . flessibile ; Sp. lomo hueco ; rygg
k r b . bac , sp ing . ( b )
Kn r D a veerende ru Fr . Dan . ep yg ; . g ;
S ru n rii cken I t. dos a ressor t ; Ger . p g ; 4 ENGLISH
r a a d e r r do so sc tto ; Sp. lomo eso te ;
f d rr Sw. j a e ygg .
k h . b ac , tig t (bb . )
fa D Dan . R a a ru r st yg ; . v ste g ; F . d os
r d d os ad r d os f er igi e , he ent , erme ; G .
f r I t. d r este Rucken ; orso igido ; Sp . i fa . lomo r gido ; Sw. st rygg
in . r b ack g (bb . ) P eparing o f the back o f a k b We ster . boo with glue , etc .
B o r s Til n n l D Dan . a n g yg da e se ; a . het m ke
va n den F nd ossu re e rug ; r . e ; G r .
Rfi cken bild u n I i n ossatu ra d S . g ; t. ; p
nl m d o S o kr f rf r i an o a b s é a d de . e ; w. ygg g
n ra . r n b a ds , ised (bb . ) The co ds upo which
t of a m are I f the shee s volu e sewn . the cords are not imbedded i n the ba ck o f
a nd as d the sheets thus show ri ges , they
ar e called raised b ands .
D an O h D a ri b n an b ede d . b e b d . p j Bin ; ;
f n r a n B n Fr . n r Ge . r b ii de er s , e vures ; e h e e ; l I t. co rre iu o e S r Sw. gg ; p. ne vios ; upp
hb d a b nd hé a d . j i , g bin
- - - b . bastard title or half title or fi y title . ( ) A short title - page preceding the regul ar
- a Webster . full title p ge .
F n he mu s i el H alvtitel D a . ra sc Dan . S d t t , ;
- - h Fr fa r de hand sc e . titel , voo titel ; ux
r r a titre ; Ge . Schmutztitel , Vo s tztitel
I fa fr fa n t. titolo lso , ontispizio lso , fro
fa i iz io r S . t sp mo to , occhietto ; p lso m t i el f n fa a ada Sw. s u st t . ro tis , ls port ;
d . battered l etter . (pr . ) S ee l etter , b attere 5 TECHNICAL TERMS
B ib le .
D an D a B i l . b . be Fr . b r Bi el ; j ; Bi le ; Ge .
b I bb a S b a t. Sw. Bi el ; Bi i ; p. Bi li ;
Bibel . m n b iblio a iac . D a n . i li maa rr o Biblioman ; D a . b b o b e
ken ek Fr b b an Ger b i a g ; . i liom e ; . Bi l om n ,
B ii chern arr I t bi li ma no i b é S . b ; . ; p
bliomano b b a . ; Sw. i liom n bib liophile .
D an B o el sk r D k nli fh r . g e ; a . boe e e ebbe ; F r . b b G r B herfreu n I fi c d t. i liophile ; e . ;
bibli filo li fi i lio fil é S bib o lo Sw. b b . ; p. ; bid on k a boo .
D a n . aa n D b d n 0 een byde p e Bog ; a . ie e p
b Fr r n h re s u r u n oek ; . mett e une e c e
f i n rir n I er ii r e o ffe e t. livre ; G . B uch ;
a a m f en inc nt re su d i u libro ; Sp. o recer m k u r Sw b u da é en bo . lib o ; . j p bi- n n n n . mo thly . Occu rri g o ce i two months
Webster .
D maa n a n . y r a n n aan D ee h e de M ed ; a . tw
d eli ksch Fr ara a d j ; . p iss nt tous les eux
Ger n I b a t. mois ; . zweimo tlich ; ime
ra S . b ra ar an a st le ; p imest l ; Sw. hv n n amad m . b nd to . i , (bb . ) D a n i n in e D i n in n Fr . r r . db d ; a . b de ; elie ;
G n n n u ad er b a S . e c er . I r ein i de ; t. leg e ; p
n ar w n a n ; S . bi d i . bind r or k n e b oo b i der . D an B o i n r D a oekbinder Fr . . gb de ; . b ; r I a r b d r t. elieu ; Ger . B uch in e ; leg tore 6 ENGLISH
i b S n ad nad r d . Sw bok li ri ; p e cu er o ; .
bind are .
’ binder s title .
D an R titel D a boekbi n ers i l . d t te . yg ; , rug
Fr . d R k n titel ; titre u relieur ; Ger . ti c e
I el a t. d r titel ; titolo leg to e ; Sp. titulo
d el n ad rnad Sw. r i el e cu e or ; yggt t .
o k in d bindery r b oo b er shop .
i n ri D k n B o b d e a . boe bi d eri D an . Fr g ; j ; .
r r b atelie de relieur ; Ge . B uch inderei
a a S . a d e a n I t. leg tori ; p t ller encu der a
’ m k in ci c ; Sw. bo b d eri .
in b in d g .
I n bi n in D a a F r 1i r d d . b d r . e u e D an . g ; n ; ;
E a d I a a m b t. S . na Ger . in n ; leg tur ; p e e
rn i n w n in n in i b d . de ac é ; S . g
rn . b inding , wo
l n r l n b and F a s i t d D a . ve s te r D n . d Bi ; e ; .
ab r E n reliur e fa tiguée ; Ger . genutzte i
I a a a S . encu ader b a nd ; t. leg tur Iogor ; p
n n a a w sliten inbind acié muy us d ; S .
ning .
oard n . binding in boar ds . S ee b s , i
o l En r n black letter . (pr . ) The d glish o moder Gothic letter in which the ea rly En g n lish books were pri ted .
a a en elsk Fraktu rbo stav D n . g mmelt g g ;
h r Fr r f u its e . d e D a . D c lette ; lett e orme ,
n r a r lettre flama d e Ge . ltenglische B uch
a a S . a stab e ; I t. c r ttere gotico ; p letr
a a] en elsk frak d e tortis ; Sw. g mm g l tu rsti . TECHNICAL TERMS
k . r . a ad a or blac s (p ) A sp ce , q u r t piece o f fu rnitu re which rises a nd is imprinted
o n the sheet .
S is u . a r m D an Fr . a . p zw te vlekke ; esp ce ’ a l im ression er S montée p ; G . piess ; I t.
spazi ; Sw. spis .
k . e k blank boo S e boo , b lank .
bb . n bl eed , to . ( ) To cut i nto the pri ted
f a k i n a a St nd . i et. p rt o boo trimming . D
sk re e n n sa D an . ae Bog ed a meget at
ks n r D a fsn i den Te te lide ; a . j met
n k n tekstvermi i g ; Ger . mit Textverlust
n n I a nar S . co rta r besch eide ; t. sm rgi e ; p
r a a d e modo q u e sufra lo imp eso ; Sw. sk r
i stil . n l in b li nd b locki g . S ee b ind tool g .
lin o l n d k n . b lind too g r b i b loc i g . (bb ) n l n n n D a B li tr k D a . i ru k o ba d n . d y ; b dd p e ;
f n fr d Fr . f a d a ers roi , orneme ts oi ;
I t. Ger . nd d r Bli pressung , B lin d uck ;
' n n estam ad u ra e u or ame ti a secco ; Sp. p l k S . n r seco ; w b i dt yc .
- fr block book . (b . ) A book pri nted om eh
bster . graved blocks of wood . We
l l k ru k Fr . D an B okbo D a . ou tb o d . g ; h ; af livre xylographiq ue ; Ger . Holzt el ilo rafico r I t. b x d uck , B lockbuch ; li ro g ;
il r w l ockbok . r x o fi o S . b Sp. lib o g a c ; b lotting paper . loei Da n Klat a i r Tr k a ir D a . v . p p , ae p p ; Lé sch a a r b ard Ger . p pier ; Fr . p pie uv ; iu a r I . a a a ar a asc p pie ; t c rt sug nte , c t
Iask a e r . ga n te ; Sp pa pel seca n te ; Sw. p pp 8 ENGLISH
- k boards . (bb . ) Pasteboard sides for a boo
r . b e cove We st r .
D a nba nd n . Pa erm r D ar o nne pp e ; a . k t ;
Fr . a a d pl ts d e carton ; Ger . P pp eckel ; é n I t. a i n a n a a d e cart pi tti c rto e ; Sp. t p s ;
' S a - w. p pp parmar . rd b ar d in . a b a o s , (bb . ) A book with p ste o r cove s .
D an if h ar onn eerd . st ec t t aeftet ; D a . g ;
i r f Fr . ar kar onn e t c tonné ; Ger . t , stei
b ar na r I t. i n arténato roschie t ; c , c to to fh f ad kar S . ar st a t p enc tonado ; Sw. y ,
to n nerad . b oard d n s , woo e . (bb . )
D a Tr tband n . bo erm D a hou ae gp er ; . ;
Fr a I t. . pl ts de bois ; Ger . Holzdeckel ;
a in n a a a ra pi tti leg o ; Sp. t p s de m de ;
Sw r . t a rm r pa a . b d in r n n r n o k , (p . ) A sh arp poi ted i st ume t for picki ng type from a fdrm in correct
. Sta nd D ing . i et.
D a - n . l D n Aa u orre ie Fr . ; . c ct els ; poi te ; '
Ger . nz m na S . u c Ahle ; I t. lesi ; p p ,
a 10 1 punt ; 3 . 5 .
d . n r bo y type (pr . ) The type ordi a ily used . D a n . B r D bd skrift rkskrift a . , Vae ; brood
F ara d na r Ger . letters ; r . c cteres or i i es ; r f S . B otschri ten ; I t. tipi comuni ; p
ra w an i s il a v l tr c t . let usu l ; S . g y k b d f a d f ol ce typ e . S ee type , bold aced . k boo . D an . D a . b Bog ; oek ; Fr . livre ; Ger . B uch ;
I br t. S . br Sw. bok li o ; p li o ; . 9 TECHNICAL TERMS
n book , b la k . k D a n . u b es reve kriv D t S e o a . Bog , b g ;
onbeschreven F 1 r an r boek ; r . iv e bl c ; Ge .
r b nb I t. fa u esch ie enes Buch ; lso volume ,
a br n a Sw. libro bi nco ; Sp. li o e bl nco ;
skrifbok .
n book , seco dhand .
D a h n D an . ru twee e a dsch b b gt Bog ; . d oek ; ’ i n r d o ccas o e . a ar Fr . liv e ; G r ntiqu isches ’
I t. i n b r B uch ; libro d occas o e ; Sp. li o
d e d a a b r d e o casié n segun m no ; li o , k b e a Sw. anvan bo li ro d l nce ; d .
an b ook of hour s . A Rom Catholic prayer book conta ining pra yers to be repea ted f a ebs er . t stated times o the d ay . W t
D Ti o D i n k e i an . deb a . et de boe t g ; g j , g j ’ ’ d heu res b Fr . r d heu res a r oek ; liv e , p i e , I S nd b t. r heures ; Ger . tu enge ete ; lib o
S a or b d ra w. delle e ; Sp. li ro e ho s ; hor i m r u .
k in k boo quir es . S ee boo in sheets .
' k boo in sheets or book in quir es . (b o . ) A
k n i t. f d d o r A mer . e boo not ol e bou d . D o P f r . D i n D an . b Bog i M a terie ; a . oek losse
b a n F n f . l de ; r . livre e euilles ; Ger rohes
E n n r b i f S . b r e xempla ; I t. li ro ogli ; p li o
° k h f a o . ra a Sw. bo ar o a t d b m k i exempl , k- boo aucti on .
D an B k i n D o en a re k o au o a . b . g t ; p boe
verkoo i n oekenv ilin Fr . n p g , b e g ; ve te
b B ij cher -Ver pu lique d e livres ; Ger .
r I t a a b rar a nd a di steige ung ; . st li i , ve it 10
TECHNICAL TERMS
D a B lad e D a oe mer k n . o k k gp ; . b , boe
m rk k n h r e tee e Fr . b r e B e ; ex li is ; G r . ii c I b t. br zeichen , ex li ris ; ex li is ; ex k m bo a ar rke . libris ; Sw. g a
o k bookseller r b oo dealer .
D a B o handl r D a o khan elaar n . b g e ; . e d ;
F b a r B u hh ndl r a r . I b li r ire ; G . c a e ; t. li r io ;
S . h n l r bbk a d a e . p librero ; Sw.
s r book elle , secondhan d . n l D D an . A r n r w d tikva bogha d e ; a . t ee e
b oekha n e l aar F a d d r . b h n s ; ouq uiniste ,
a a r Ger . ar r ntiq u i e ; Antiq u , B uche
l r tr d d i b S . tid e ; I t. ven itore li ri vecchi ; p
d d r a Sw a ven e o d e libros us dos ; . nti
k arbokha ndlar v e .
r- bookselle catalogue .
B o han le r a l D o kha nde D an . b e g d k ta og ; a .
laarscatalo u s F a a d e b ra g ; r . c t logue li irie ;
B u hh n l rk l a a . I Ger c a d e ata og ; t. c t logo
di b r a d e b r Sw. li aio ; Sp. c talogo li re o ;
bokha ndlareka alo t g .
r booksto e .
a B h n l D k D n . o a d el B o ad e a . g , g ; boe ba d a r . winkel ; Fr . libr irie ; Ge B uch n
a I t a S . lung , Buchl den ; . libreri ; p
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n l kl a . b r a Sw. b okha d e bo ad li re i ; ,
b ooktrad e .
B o ha n l khandel Fr . D . Dan . g d e ; a boe ;
ba d commerce d e livres ; Ger . B uch n i ‘ l u n a n I . d g , B uchh del ; t commercio bok r r d b Sw. lib i ; Sp. come cio e li ros ; ha ndeL 12 ENGLISH
' b ook— rk wo . (pr . ) Work on books and
a as f p mphlets , distinguished rom j ob
tan r a r . i et. wo k or newsp per wo k S d . D
D a B k kar D n . o tr V r be d u . g y , ae j ; boek F r r . d e we k ; composition livre ; Ger . a i b W I t. d S erks tz ; composizione li ri ; p. m n k r k . co posicié de libros ; Sw. bo t yc b ookworm. The l arva of an insect d estru c
. a i et. tive to books St nd . D D B m D ili an . bo orm Fr . t n ogor ; a . ekw ; p ; B i n he u rm I . a t u la Ger . ii c rw ; t t rlo , g p
S . a u r w bok p polill q e oe los libros ; S .
mal . border or margin .
D a D n . a ar a . ra d Fr . ar R nd , M gen ; n ; m ge ;
d I . a S . a Ger . a t R n ; m rgine ; p m rgen ,
a . orilla ; Sw. r nd
rd m rnin nin rd r . bo er , ou g . S ee mour g bo e
011 b osses . Protubera nt meta l orn aments
b a d of a k the o r s boo . l l l l F M a s a D . metaa bes a r . D an . et be g ; a g ;
' l f r r M eta lbeschla e I t. e ferrures ; Ge . g ;
a na ra tura sulla leg tura ; Sp. or mentos metalicos en los costados d e l a pasta
l metall esl a . para resgu ardar a ; Sw. b g
nk a at b ottom of a page . The bla sp ce the
foot o f a page . l n D U nd ers a D a . va an . g ; voet een blad ’ U r i bas d a Ger . z jde ; Fr . une p ge ; nte
I a S i e u na schl ag ; t. c lce ; p. p e d n la . u ers pagina ; Sw d g .
- om li il e . La a d b ott st line on the p ge , prece ing
’ - lirx the d irection e . 13 TECHNICAL TERMS
l ni n slini D a n . S u t e a sl e l D g ; . otr ge ; Fr .
f r r n Ge . S n lig e in é ieure ; chlussli i e ,
' I n r d n t. a f G un li ie li e di ondo ; S p.
l 16 d e l a n n a de a a Sw. sl r li e p p gi ; u t a d . bound .
i n b u n en D a n n d d . ebo de Fr . D an . ; g ;
r b n a Ge . I relié ; einge u den ; t. leg to ;
ad r a n n n d Sw. i b u e . Sp. encu e n o ; d
. r . a a n a a b ox in , to (p ) To pl ce rules rou d p ge .
mme m D 1 a i nd ra ed L r . m i s D n . inie ; u o j
l r Fr . ad r r a s ten ; enc e vec de fi ets ; Ge .
L I . n rn a r einrahmen mit inien ; t i co ici e ,
ad a S . n ad a co n r a inqu r re ; p e cu r r egl s ,
i nrama m lin r r w. orla ; S ed j e . brackets or s quar es . D F a a . a r . r D an . Kl mmer ; h ken ; c ochets
a r . ar n ca rrés ; Ger . eckige Kl mme ; It p e
ad S . a a a tesi qu re ; p p réntesis ngul res ,
w r i nk l a r n es . r S . a v e e t co chetes ; kl mme , p
of a r o n o ne broadside . A sheet p pe printed
n side o ly .
E la s tr k D n l a - ru k tb d a . éé b d d D an . y ; ; ’ f d e » a ier d u n Fr . euille p p imprimée seul f d i r E b a I i . cété ; G e . in l ttdruck ; oglio carta stampa to sol a men te d a u na pa rte ;
a a r a emu na a a a Sp. hoj suelt imp es sol c r ;
ettblad str ck . Sw. y br ushproof . fbl a an B é rstea ftr k D a . ro e d D . ae ; p met
n r a la den borstel getrokke ; Fr . ép euve
B rs na z u b a b r Ger . ii te b osse ; g , A kl tsch ;
' d a r S . ba a a I t. bozza col ullo ; p p rue s c
n co escobilla . 14 ENGLISH
C
nd cal e ering . (pa . ) Maki ng pa p er smooth
an b e . t r d glossy We s .
D a li ni n D a i n i n n . sat ee r Fr . a G t g ; . g ; s ti
n Sa r I t. a a a age ; Ger . tinie en ; s tin tu r ;
i n n n . sa i ri n . Sp sat acio ; Sw. t e g lf ca le ather . D n an . Kalveski d ; D a . kalfsleer ; Fr .
a d r I i . peau de vea u ; Ger . K lble e ;
b rr w. k S . V a S vitello ; p ece illo , itel ; alf kin n s . cal ico.
D a B in l D n . a o b der r re u . K liko , g ae d ;
a Fr . a a Ger . k toen ; perc line , c licot ;
a r a I t. a a S . K liko , Pe k l ; perc llin ; p
li na w . a a er ca S a. perc l , p ; k lik
n n r ca cel . A leaf or pa rt o f a y printed matte
or r d or a work supp esse stricken out , lso an y printed matter substituted for tha t
stricken out .
D l a o mtr kt ad a . erb eterb d D an . y Bl ; v ;
F f r fa ar refait défe t r . euillet e it , c ton f ;
hsel lat n u rfbo e n Ger . Au swec b t , A sw g ,
r m l a f a U ru k tt I t. K ton , d c b ; oglietto rista mpato a cagio ne ' di q ua lche erro re ;
w. arto n . S . ar n ar a S k p c to , cu til l ; g
n or i ra d . ca celed . (e . ) crossed out obl te te
hra t Fr . o erstro et D a . d oo r esc Dan . v g ; g p ; ’ I ff a r n t. b bihe ; Ger . du chgestriche ; i to ; k rad Sw. u tstru et . Sp. bor o ; capital letter . S ee letter , capital . 1 5 TECHNICAL TERM S
m a s s . r L i n capit l , all (p . ) etters made imita
n o f a a b u t o f a tio c pit ls , sm ller size .
a d . St n . Di et
D Ka i elker smaa a a r D a n . t p , K pit le ; a .
k n a n r a a lei e k pita le ; F . petites c pit les ; ‘ Ka i l h n I a . S . Ger p ta c e ; t. m iuscoletti ; p
‘
a a r . versalitas ; Sw. k pit le case . l D f Fo era a . oe raal Fr . D a n . d ; d ; étui ; Ger .
F a I t. d a b a S . a a utter l ; custo i , ust ; p c j ;
fo ral . Sw. d
r r catchwo d . The wo d pl aced at the bottom of a a n r a n e ch p ge , u de the l st li e , which is to be prin ted as the first word on the
bster . following page . We
D D . h r an . a bladwac te Kustos ; , custode ;
E r Fr . a Ger . d ckwo t récl me ; Kusto e ,
d B latt iser B la hii ter I we tt t. kusto e , , ;
r a Sw. ku sto . richia mo ; Sp. ecl mo ; d
o r cento . A composition for med by verses
a a fr d ff n a a r p ss ges om i ere t uthors ,
ra n d i n r r Webster . ge a new o de .
D a Flikk D h u k n . dic tst n evaerk ; a . same gesteld uit d e werke n va n an dere dich k i h r . Fli ed c t ters ; Fr . centon ; Ge c g ;
I n n . i sam S . Sw d kt t. cento e ; p cento ; man plo ckad af verser fran flere for
fattare .
a a fo r chapbook . A small book c rried bout
ebster . sa le by h awkers . W
Da Fl veskrift sol t o f Kol o r to re r n . y g p ; f n vl u sch i Fr . b r D a . g r t ; ochure ve due
ar r r p d es col po teu rs ; Ge . kol portierte 1 6 ENGLISH
f Flugschrift ; Sp. olleto vendido po r u m k l pa cotillero ; Sw. u t o por terad flyg
krif s t . chapter . h D a . o f a o d stu k F . a D an . K pitel ; ; r ch pitre ;
r a I t. a a Ge . K pitel ; c pitolo ; Sp. c pitulo ;
k a . Sw. pitel
S ee r . character . lette
r . An f a chase . (p ) iron r me used by printers to co n fi n e types when set i n columns o r
Webster . pages .
mra mm D D a n . For e ; a . vo rmraam ; Fr .
’ d im rimerie Ger a . a I ch ssis p ; R hmen ; t.
i a r a a d S . ra a sw tel io st mpe i ; p m ; . m formra .
n d i n cheap e ditio . Sée e it o , cheap.
e . n Chiaro scur o . ( ) A method of printing e
ra d - a f g vings , usually woo engr vings , rom blocks representing lighter and d arker
ad d a 1 5 a nd sh es , use especi lly in the th
l 6th centuries .
k - a H alvsk etr D a . a r o s u u r D n . ygg y ; cl i b c ;
‘ - n a b Ger . H Fr . impressio cl ir o scure ; ell
- d u nkeld ru ck ; It. sta mpa a chi aro scuro
‘ l r kl k Sw. arob s . c aroscu o r Sp ; y tryck .
a d r clasp. A sm ll hook to hol togethe the
b t r covers of a book . We s e .
D a . k H te Fr . f r D an . aeg ; lamp ; ermoi ;
S S I t. r a Ger . b chloss , ch liesse ; o chi ,
a fermaglio ; Sp. broche p ra cerrar u n
a . libro ; Sw. kn ppe m S ee a r . close matter . (pr . ) tte , close 1 7 TECHNICAL TERMS
cloth . (bb . ) D D . S r a . n n n a n Fr . hi ting ; li e ; toile ; Ger .
L a d I t. a a w S . S . einw n ; tel ; p tel ; klot ,
li nne .
n coat of arms . Origi ally a su rco at ch arged
a d d with her l ic evices , hence the
ar r a b a n of a r n . Stand mo i l e ri gs pe so .
Di et.
D an aabensk ol D a ns l . V j d ; a . w pe chi d ;
Fr . b a a r . Wa n I l son , rmes ; Ge ppe ; t.
a S . d d e ar a stemm ; p escu o m s , escudete k l a ens o d . Sw. v p j d rk collecte wo s . S ee works , collected . n collectio . D D m l n l a n . Sa a . v e rz a i o l i mling ; e g , c ect e ; F n Fr . r . collection ; recueil , collectio ;
G r n I t ra a l c S . S . co e e . ammlu g ; ccolt ; p
a n . cion ; Sw. s mli g
i . e collective t tle S e title , collective . colon .
D a n D l nt x n . a . d u bbe u Fr Kolo ; p ; . deu
I . n Ger . n D t poi ts ; K olo , oppel punkt ;
Sw. n . d u e pun ti ; Sp. colon ; kolo ‘ n n a o f colophon . A inscri ptio t the end a book cont a ining the pl a ce an d year of ’
b a r r n . pu lic tion , the p inte s ame , etc A colopho n is fou nd on ly in early printed
b ooks . D f D l a a . s otschrift Fr . n . Kolo on ; ; sou
G r End schrift r e . sc iption , colo phon ; ,
S chl u sschrift E b r , xplicit , Ru um , Kolo l fon I t. s co o phon ; ottoscrizione ; Sp. ; f n Sw. kolo o . 1 8
TECHNICAL TERMS
a fa I t. a i n r a n ngen ; cominci re ig , comin
n a cia re senza ca poverso ; Sp. come z r
b a a ind ra . igu al ; Sw. orj ut n g
S ee ann a r . commentator . ot to compilati on .
D a . D a n . a n Sa Kompil tio , mling ; com
il i r S a . p a t e ; Fr . compil tion ; Ge amm
l m n a n n I t. co m i a e to lu g ; p , compil zio e ; m m il i n w. a sa S . co ac o S p p ; kompil tion , n li g . compil er . m ml r a r D a . verz a e D an . Sa e , Kompil to ;
mm1 r I . a Ger . Sa e t l aa r ; Fr . compil teur ; ; d S a w. compil atore ; Sp. compil or ; kom
ilato r saml a re . p , complete .
D D m lee t Fr . a . co a n . komplet ; p ; complet ;
lls n i I t. er Ger . vo ta d g ; compiuto , p
Sw. f S . etto ; p completo , perfecto ; kom
plett . complete ed ition .
D fu l s n i d ave D u . a n . d tae d g U g ; volle
i F d es dige u tgaa f ; r . édition oeuvres
a a ab I t. completes ; Ger . Ges mt usg e ; dicio n d e S . e opere complete , corpo ; p
r f u lls an d i ob as completa s ; Sw. t g upp
laga . or a compose , to . (pr . ) To set types ch r
r n arran acte s i a composing stick , ging
the lette rs in the proper o rder .
D a D a . n Fr . n . saette ; zette ; composer ;
I . r S . r Ger . setzen ; t compo re ; p compone ;
'
a a . Sw. s tt 20 ENGLISH
i m in co os b oard or r . r p g lette boar d (p . )
S r D n D a n . l tter la k aetteb aedt a . e ; p , zet
nk d er l etterz etters Fr com osoir pla ; . p ;
r Setzb re t I t. na Ge . a t ; bancone ; Sp.
ara sattbrade . quel p ti pos ; Sw.
m n co posi g machin e or typesetting machin e . (pm)
D a n . S ttern kin D z ma hin ae as e ; a . et c e ; F r . a S m chine a composer ; Ger . etz
' hin I rnas a na a rr S . c e ; t. m cchi compo e ; p
maquina para componer las letras ; Sw.
sattmaskin .
o n o in comp si g ru le r sett g ru le . (pr . ) A thin
o f - a or piece type high br ss steel rule ,
r r d a r bu t a cut to a equi e me su e , with beak left a t o ne or both of the u pper
n n a d corners . Used i setting a d h n ling
S a nd . i et. type . t D
D a l n S tte i ie D a . z e li n Fr . n . ae ; t j ; réglette ;
Ger tzlini I fil . a Se e t. etto S . ; ; p reglet ;
w s li n S . att j e .
in r . ra r a compos g stick , (p ) A t y or ecept cle , a ab o f ad as ar c p le j ustment , so to v y
o f a as d the length line require , which
in lef a d a nd the Compositor holds his t h n , in which he a rra nges i n words an d li nes
the type th at he takes from the cases . i a et. St nd . D
D a nk lh D h k W nk n . Vi e a e a . zet aa g ; , i el
r W nk aa Fr Ge . h k ; . composteur ; i el I S . ha ken ; t. compositoio ; p com i nk lh k n r V e a e . po edo ; Sw. 21 TECHNICAL TERMS
n n r in d or l compositio , i te l e eaded m atter .
ad b n (pr . ) Composition with le s etwee
the lines .
‘ k S a D z s l s u dt a . et e D an . ts ; met inter
G r . limies ; Fr . composition interlignée ; e
durchschossener Sa tz ; I i . composizione
n co m osici n r a i terlinea ta ; Sp. p o egletead
ll n l a n me a s e a . Sw. g s ts
r . composition , spaced . (p )
D s i s rret Sa a . e a t eer D an . pae ts ; g p d zet
a G r . sel ; Fr . composition esp cée ; e ge
s err er Sa d d r S a I t. p t tz , splen i e tz ; com
n co m osicion posizio e spazieggi ata ; Sp. p
a a a w arrad a . esp ci d ; S . sp s ts compositor . (pr . ) One who sets type .
D a n . S aetter ; D a . l etterzetter ; Fr . co m
sit u r G r S I po e ; e . etzer ; t. compositore ;
’
a a Sw. sa ta re . Sp. c j ist ; t
n n n co ditio , i good . (b o. ) n in d n D an od Tils a D a . . i g t d ; goe e toe
m n r in F e bo a Ge . sta nd ; r . ét t ; gutem
I i n b n a S . en Zustand ; t. uo o st to ; p
n ad b n ad Sw. bue est o , ie conserv o ; i god t stand . con secutive n umb er ing of pages or continu n n ous pagi atio .
D n D for l n Pa ineri a . d an . t obe de g g ; oor 100 n i n r Fr a na pe de pag atu u ; . p gi tion
f r a f u mer ie continue ; Ger . o tl u ende N
r a na ra a S . ung ; I t. p gi tu continu ; p
in n fo rtlo an de pag acio c onti nu a ; Sw. p
n pagi er ing . 22 ENGLISH
n conte ts .
I n h l D a . inho ud Fr . D a n . d o d ; ; contenu ,
ma i r s r a I t. t é e ; Ge . I nh lt ; contenuto ; n l i n h l . d Sw. e a Sp. conteni o ; n co text . D n mm n n D m nh n a . Sa e h a . sa e a Fr ae g ; g ; .
a a I t. n contexte ; Ger . Zus mmenh ng ; co mm S . w. sa a nha n testo ; p contexto ; S g .
n in d . co t ue , to be
D a n . f r a F r el s f D o ts t o tsaett e a . , olger ; l F r r Ger . wo d t ve vo gd ; Fr . asuivre ; ort
a S . setzung folgt ; I i . continu ; p continu
r Sw. f r sat for n in f l e a a o t t tsatt o r . ; , g j n n a n c n s co ti uous p ginatio . S ee o ecutive
numb erin g of pages .
r- S ee r a - en rav coppe en gravin g . coppe pl te g in g .
- . An n COpper plate engraving ( e . ) impressio
f n a r- 1a a S t nd . rom a engr ved coppe p te . i D et.
D r ik D a . ko r ra r a Kob e st e vu e Fr . n . b ; p g ;
n r gravure e taille douce ; Ger . Kupfe
n i n a . ra stich ; I t. incisio e r me ; Sp g
m w. ko arsti k bado e cobre ; S pp c .
c f a r . opy . Duplica te o a m nusc ipt
D a m D a . ko i Fr n . a . Ge p rt , Kopi ; p j ; copie ; f D I Ger . b a t. Kopie , A schri t , uplik t ;
a Sw. a . copi a ; Sp. copi ; kopi f b or a o b . copy . A single ook set ooks
a d i et. St n . D
l r D a x m l a r Da n Eks rn a . e e a Fr . . e p ; p ;
r . Ex : I exempla i re ; Ge emplar t. esem
a Sw. a . pl are ; Sp. ej empl r ; exempl r 23 TECHN ICAL TERMS
copy, fin e . (b o. )
mu k E m l D n D a n . s s t k e p ar ; a . schoo ex m l el r r . e p aar ; Fr . b exempl ai e ; Ge ’ E I a schones xemplar ; t. bell esempl re ;
felfri Sp. ejemplar hermoso ; Sw. tt ex
m lar e p . copyright . The exclusive right secured by l aw to autho rs to publish a nd d ispose o f
r f r and . thei wo rks o a limited time . St
Di et.
D a n F rl a sr D k r h r o et a . o i ec t a . g ; p j , uteu s ’ m r s i n Fr . d d i e s o d recht ; roit p , roits ’
r a I t. ro d au teu ; Ger . Verl gsrecht ; p
a r da de u n a p rieta lettera ri ; Sp. p opie d
bra ra a d de a Sw. o Iite ri , erechos utor ;
' f rl o agsratt . rn r of co e a book .
D a m D va n r af B a . e n . Hj o net e og ; ho k ’ E Fr d u n Ger . een boek ; . coin livre ; cke
I a n d i u n b eines B uches ; t. golo li ro ,
n n ra Sw. a a S . ca to e punt , c ntone ; p ;
n a f n k hor e bo . corr espondence .
B r li n D ri f isseli n D an . b e w evveks g ; a . g ,
rr n rr da co espo dentie ; Fr . co espon nce ;
I t. Ger . r f d B ie wechsel , Korrespon enz ;
nd a Sw. ca rteggio ; Sp . correspo enci ;
r f l n b e vex i g . n a r cotto p pe .
D a B l D m ol a ier mu d s a ir a . boo w n . o p p ; p p ;
B au mwoll Fr . r n r papie d e coto ; Ge .
ar a ba a a S . papier ; I i . c t mb gin ; p papel
d e a n b m lls a e r . d Sw. o u . lgo o ; p pp 24 ENGLISH
cover . (bb . ) l D a n . m D m l F O s a . g ; a o s ag ; r . couverture ;
G r . D e U a I t. mschl g , eckel ; copertina ;
o msl a . Sp. cubierta ; Sw. g ’ er b . cov , pu lisher s (bb . )
D a Ori inalom l a D o o n n . a rs ro keli g s g ; . p j k
o msla Fr r g ; . couvertu e origina le ; Ger .
ri inal u ms l I a O g ch ag ; t. copertin origi
n b a r a w. ale ; Sp. cu iert o igin l ; S origina l m l o s ag .
d . n a r d . St nd c oppe Trimme close to the pri t .
Di et.
D a rk k r D st t b es aa et u . a n . ae ; kort fge
Fr . d é Ger d . sne en ; écoup , trop rogné ;
a n I t. ar a st rk beschnitte ; sm gin to ; Sp.
r a fsku ren . muy ecortado ; Sw. kort
- ee a . cu l d e lampe . S t il piece
- a a r cun eiform character s . Wedge sh ped ch acters u secl by the a ncient Assyri a ns
d i e n n a . an t. a d B abylo i ns St . D
r h if F l rif D s i e sc t r . D an Ki esk t u . k r . ; p j ;
r f écritu re cunéifor me ; Ger . Keilsch i t ;
a a f S . ara r I t. c r tteri cunei ormi ; p c cte es
l krift ki s . cuneiformes ; Sw.
r a . cur sive characte s . S ee It lics cu t See engravin g . cut down . (bb . )
n id Fr . r aret D a . es oe D an . beska ; g ; ogné ;
ffil ato S . r n It. ra Ger . besch itten ; ; p reco
a fsku ren . tado ; Sw.
D
r r f r ar dagger or ob eli sk . (p . ) A e e ence m k
a d fr f r . [T] , so n me om its o m 25 TECHN ICAL TERMS
D a . r D an . b D a er t k u is e O elisk , gg , Kors ; j ;
Fr . r G r r I t. r a c oix ; e . K euz ; c ocett ; Sp.
r w r c uz ; S . ko s . fl da y. l k i D . li h D an . a d g g ; a d age j sc ; Fr . q uoti l ta ich I . a S . dien ; Ger . g ; t q uotidi no ; p
a n li d a . cotidi o ; Sw. g g
da . ar o r n i n n or sh A m k li e writi g printing ,
n r n n noti g a b eak o r stop i the se tence .
Webster .
k r a an Tan est e D a . s r e e Fr . D . g ; t e pj ; tr it
n f r G dan n I t. suspe si ; Ge . e ke strich ;
tratto di pen na ; Sp. rasgo d e pluma
nk r k Sw. ta st ec .
d d ad n . d n ad . ea he i g S ee hea i g, de
n n n dedicatio . A add ress or i nscriptio to a
a n or f d refixed o r a a d p tro rien , p tt che to a ar a or a as liter y , music l , rtistic work , a d n Stan . toke o f gra titude or respect .
Di et. l wi D an . Tile n e s D racht toe e u . O d g ; p , j
d n d edi a ie d a Ger . i g ; c t ; Fr . dé ic ce ;
W n n n a n I t. id mu g , Zueig u g , D edik tio ;
ill e d d a w. t e ic ; Sp. dedicatoria ; S g
nan de .
n - ra de telle border . (bb . ) A lace like deco
n . t tio S and . Di et.
D an kni lin s an ne Fo rsiri n D a . ver . p g d t g ;
r n in n v n Ger . sie i g ka t orm ; Fr . de telles ;
S itz rnam n I r den o e t t. p ; me letto , pizzo ,
s etsbord r . telle ; Sw. p y d it f a d d epos copy . A copy o book elivere
to certai n librar ies acco rdin g to l aw . 26
TECHNICAL TERMS
n n I t. S . i Thesis , Abha dlu g ; tesi ; p d ser h n l a i n S w. a f a i n t c o ; thes , d g .
r . distr ibute the types . (p )
D is ri u r n l a i a . d t D a n . ae e b e e Fr i gg ; e ; . d s
ri u er Ger . n t b les types ; ablege ; I t. l rr S . d r b r o s scompo e ; p ist i ui ti pos ; S w.
lagga af . division or section .
n fs ni t D a f l n A a . dee i Fr D n . a Afdeli g , ; g ; .
d n Ger . b Ab ivisio , section ; A teilung ,
I t. d n S . schnitt ; ivisione , sezio e ; p f arra o Sw. a f l division , seccion , p ; de
ning .
’ d s ear . o f a b rn d oz The corner ook , tu e like ’ r a dog s ea .
D z l l re a . e e soo r Fr . n D a n . ZEse so ; ; cor e ,
’
E I . d a Ger . t r oreille ne ; selsohr ; o ecchio , ’ a a a n a c a nto ri pieg to d un p gi a ; Sp. hoj
n hu n ra . dobl ad a de u libro ; Sw. do
e . E a dotted prints . ( ) ngr vings in which the design is b rough t ou t by white dots an d
n o r d n li es , sometimes by white ots o ly ,
n a a or by white lines o ly , on b l ck
ground .
b a S . b r . S r Fr . ma niere cri lée ; Ge ch ot l tt ; p
grabado crible . dotted rule . (pr . )
D u nkteret L n D a . e u nteerde an . p i ie ; g p
hl et n Ger : n regel ; Fr . poi té ; pu ktierte
n n a a S . n Li ie ; I t. li ea punteggi t ; p li ea
u nkter d n . de puntos ; Sw. p a li j e 28 ENGLISH
d b . ou le (pr . )
D an . B r llu D a d u el e d y p ; . bb gez t woor ; Fr . d b Ger . D a ou le ; oppels tz , Hochzeit ;
I t. d a a a w. uplic tur ; Sp. d u plic do ; S roll b op . draf r t , ough . S ee sketch . drama . k l D a n . S u es i D n a . oo eels 1 Fr d a p ; t pe ; . r me ;
Ger . S a I . a d a a ch uspiel ; t dra mm ; Sp. r m
Sw. sk s ad e pel .
dra n . wi g S ee design .
- dr n . y poi t ( e . ) ( L) A fine etching needle used to incise copperplate i n fine lines without
of the use acid o r etching ground .
W a . and i et. ork thus engr ved St . D
ko l D D a n . N kol erin a . d aal , d Naal Rad g ; l d n aa d d naald Fr . roge , roge ets ; pointe
r Kal tn ad elstich I t. a seche ; Ge . ; punt l a Sw. r n a k S . a a to r secc ; p punt sec ; , all
n l r n l r rin ll r rin a to r a ade ka n al ade . , g , g d r n d n n uck . (bb . ) A st ong u twille li e or
n f r in b . S tand cotto ab ic used ookbinding .
i e D t. l l u D a . zei k Fr . a a D a n . Sej d g ; doe ; c nev s ;
d i S . a r S I t. a Ge . egeltuch ; tel vela ; p tel
l u k se e d . pa ra velas ; Sw. g
E
early copie s . S ee advan ce sheets . edge , lower or tail . (bb . )
D r o nd ers nee D a n . n rs ni a . aa U de t ; st t , ; S a r r Ger . F . q ueue ; chw nz , untere
I t il d del b S . Schnitt ; . isotto li ro ; p
u ndersnitt . ca nto inferior ; Sw. 29 TECHNICAL TERMS
edges . (bb . )
D d F . ra n D a n a . r n . S it ; sne e , snee ; t ches ; l I t. a d e S S b . Ger . chnitt ; t glio li ro ; p
w ks n i . a S . bo tt corte , c nto ;
m d . bb . edges , co b e ( )
mm r m rs n i D a . kamma rm r D a n . Ka a o t ; e
r snee ; Fr tra nches peignées ; Ge . Kam
hn i I a ar marmorsc tt ; t. t glio m morizzato
ad a a 1 n S . a petti e ; p cortes j spe os , c ntos
ma rmorsn itt . j aspeados ; Sw.
d . e ges , gi lt . (bb )
l n D r l u s it u . e u o D a n . G d ; v g d p snede ;
Fr r su r a ra d r . do é tr nches , t nches o ées ;
I t. d ra Ger . mit Goldschnitt ; o to sui
d ra f a ra S . a d ogli , t glio do to ; p c ntos o os ,
f r l m cortes dorados ; Sw. o gy dt s itt .
edges , marb led . (bb . )
D r n i D m r M armo s t a . emar e d 0 an . ; g p
F a n r a b Ge . snede ; r . tr ches m r rées ;
n ar r a M armorsch itt ; I t. m mo eggi to sui f m a a ad Sw. ar ogli ; Sp. c ntos j spe os ;
m r ni o s tt .
d . e ges , red . (bb )
D kl u r an d S n D a . rood e e d o . ro t it ; g p
a r . R snede ; Fr . tr nches rouges ; Ge o t I a S . a schnitt ; t. t glio rosso ; p c ntos
w. s ni a a ad S d tt . roj os , c ntos enc rn os ; ro t d n e ges , spr i kled . (bb . )
r n D a . ikk l D an . sp ae gt Snit ; gesp e d o p
ra a G r . snede ; Fr . t nches j spées ; e ge
s r nk l r p e e te Schnitt ; Sp . c antos j aspea I n d os t. a r a s r t ; t glio sp uzz to ; S w. p a gd
s nitt .
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d s e ge , tooled . (bb . )
D a l i l r n . cise re D ec se ee de e t Snit ; a . g
is Fr n G r . z e snede ; . tra ches ciselées ; e
li r e ter S e u nz te S I t. chnitt , g p r chnitt ;
a an ad t glio cesell ato ; Sp. c tos cincel os ;
Sw is l nit . c e erad t s t . d e ited .
D an D a rk Fr . ear e be e t . d b b j det ; . w ; é ité ; _
Ger . b a I . b t. d S e r eitet ; e ito ; p hecho ,
Sw bearbetad . escrito , compuesto ; . edition .
D a l 1 Ud a e a D a . it aa f aa n . v O u 0 g , p g ; g , p g ,
d ru k Fr d a Ger . ; . é ition , tir ge ; Ausgabe ,
Au fla I . e t. d S g ; e izione , impressione ; p
i i n l ed c o ad a w. u a a . , tir ; S pp g
d n e itio , cheap.
D a k n . D oe oo e billig Udgave ; a . g d p uit
f n r er aa F d bo a G . g ; r . é ition a m ché ;
n a billige Ausgabe ; It. edizio e economic ;
e ici n ara . k u Sp. d o b ta ; Sw godt op s pp laga d e ition , limited .
D a l a D a . r kt u i aa f n . O e e e t lille p g ; b p g ,
n 0 la Fr a r klei e p ag ; . tir ge limité ; ti é
k n fl I r Au a e t. a petit nombre ; Ge . lei e g ;
d a a a a d i e izione limit t , tir tur pochi esem
l ri i i n d e e e rn lares a S . ed c o p ; p pocos j p , i n l r a ed ci Sw. u a a co t o ; liten pp g .
d n e itio , popular .
D an Folk a D l i . eu d ve a . vo ksu t af g ; ga ; Fr . a I d éd ition popul ire ; t. e izione popolare ; i i n a d c Sw. folku l S . e o p popul r ; pp aga . 3 1 TE C H NI CAL TERMS
r f edito ( o a book) .
D D rk r i an . U iver a . bewe e u t v r dg ; , ge e ;
b r I i r . r r ra t. ed F éditeu ; Ge . He usge e ;
w if r r d S . u t va e . to e ; Sp. e itor ; g editor ( oi a n ewspaper) .
D a D r a r F r da a . d r . éd ac n . Re ktor ; e cteu ;
Ger S chrif 1ei r I teu r d r . t te t. , irecteu ; ;
r d a r d w. d a S . S e ttore ; p re cto , irector ;
r d a r e kto .
n in n editor ial or leader . A article a ewspaper o r m agazi ne presumably written by the
d r a n b as an o ffi cial e ito , d pu lished ex
f n n a St nd . i et. pression o Opi io . D D n l l D a . ho f ar ik a n . ed e d e Artikel ; o d t e F n a d e f d Ger . L a r . rticle o ; eit rtikel ;
I . a i f n d a Sw. t rticolo d o do ; Sp. e itori l ;
d a l ar re ktors ed e . n e graver .
D D a l aat ni d r ra r an . rav r s e G o ; . p j , g veu
F . r r G a I t. a a r g aveur ; Ger . r veu ; int gli
rabad Sw. ravor . tore ; Sp. g or ; g n r in e g av g or cut .
D an D . a F r Stik a a r . a Ger . . ; pl t ; g vure ;
S I t n n S rabad w S . tich ; . i cisio e ; p. g o ;
ra g vyr .
n ra n r e r—a en av e g vi g, coppe . S e coppe pl te gr
ing. n r in n e g av g , steel . S ee steel e graving .
n r n a n . e g avin g , stipple . S ee stipple e gr vi g n ra n d d n a in e g vi g , woo . S ee woo e gr v g . n e large d .
Dan f D r oro et a . verme d erd Fr . . g ; e ; aug
r I a Ge . v r t. menté ; ermeh t ; ccresciuto , 3 2 ENGLISH
a a a ad S w. ument to ; Sp. ument o ; tillo k ad . entitled .
D an . m ed D a etiteld Fr . Titel ; . g ; intitulé ;
r S . Ge . a mit Titel ; I t. intitol to ; p titu
ad m l o ; Sw. ed titel . n etchi g .
R ri n r laa D an . ade D a s terkwate t g ; . ets , p ; — r f I t. F . eau ad orte ; Ger . R ierung ; inci ’
a a f r a a f S . sione coll cqu o te , cqu orte ; p
abad a l f f Sw gr o agua uerte , agua uerte ; .
r rin ad e g .
n n d . f a or etchi g grou ( e . ) The coating o w x
a n v r ish on a plate prepared for etching .
an . St d Di al . D n R a . adeer ru nd ZEtsb u nd D a g , ; ets d F d e a Ger . gron ; r . vernis gr veur ;
Ra ier r n ra d d r d g u d ; I t. st to a inci e e ;
b a e r a r ru n . S . ets d p rniz d g ab do es ; Sw. g
n a . e eve p ge S e page , even . ama i n n excl t o poi t .
i n k n D an . Ud raabste n D a u itroe stee e g ; . p g ; ’ m n Fr . f point d excla atio ; Ger . Ausru s
a . zeichen ; It. punto esclam tivo ; Sp k n de ad ra Sw. u tro stec e puntos mi cion ; p . ’ ’ n t th u h expe se , a e a t or s . S ee at the author s n expe se . r ext act .
D r i k an . Udd a Ud to D a . u ttre sel Fr . g , g ; ;
I . ra ra Ger . S ext it ; Auszug ; t est tto ; p.
a Sw u ra . extr cto ; . td g TECHNICAL TERMS
F
false line . S ee line , fa lse .
n ee r f n . f a cy letter . S lette , a cy fascicle . D n L r f D . v ri an . H te a a fle e eve ing , ae ; g ; F f n r . ra fa er . r liv ison , scicule ; G Lie e u g ,
f I n fa n t. d a e He t ; ispe s , scicolo ; l ’ tre a fasci u o w. af . g , c ; S h te
fat. r . o f n fo r n a n (p ) Pieces compositio , i st ce ,
a ar e for f r running titles , th t kept utu e use an d are n o t ta ken a part till the whole
wor k is finished . D D n a n Svi nest a . Fr . d u bo . eg ; spek ;
Ger . S na I t. b a b peck ; ro uo , composi
2 1 n f . o e a gevole ; Sw. ortel fill e ted .
D m n rin D a m Li ni o na e t a . n . ed e r e g ;
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fil t r d u n hlet Ger . ge e tee d ; Fr . orné ;
fil tato mit einer Leiste deko riert ; It. et ;
fil n n m n et a o . med li ieo r a e Sp . e d ; Sw
tering .
fi n e co . fin py S ee copy, e .
first f or m . S ee f orm , first.
fl u sh . e m n n S e co me ce eve .
fi l e n n n y af . A bla k leaf at the beginni g or e d
of b and i S t . et. a ook . D
D an F r l n k o s ts a D a . . ae b d ; bla blad , schut f Fr . a rd f b a blad ; g e , euille l nche , euille
I . d e a r er . a a r a t g de ; G Vors tzbl tt , Vo s tz ; f d a Sw. b a a d a S . ar oglio i nco , gu r i ; p gu ;
' f r tt a r l a o sa s e for t s . p pp , sa t b d 3 4
TECHNICAL TERMS f fi orm, rst. (pr . )
Sk n tr ks r m D an . o fo Primaform D a y , ; .
s h n f r ml r t c oo d ru k Fr . e e e e ; orme p , c6
S ch nd ru I d e Ger . p remiere ; o ck ; t.
b a a a a n an a i b S . a i nc , st mp i c ; p bl nco ; im f m r a o r . Sw. p f r nd r o m , seco . (p . )
D a G en tr kform i er tr k r m n . V d fo y , y ,
ku n af r m D r r k Se d o ; a . wee d u ; Fr .
d f c é e n 6t d d Ger . secon e orme , seco e ;
V i r r k Vd e d u c It. a a a a ; volt , st mp in volt ;
ir i n s k n a f r m . r e u d o . Sp et ac o ; Sw.
- f ox skin .
D a n . Raeveskind ; D a . vossen leer ; Fr .
a d r h l r I Fu c s ed e t. pe u e rena rd ; Ge . ;
e a w. pelle di volpe ; Sp. piel d zorr ; S
kinn rafs .
r m f ag ent .
D an B ru s kk D a ra r d t e . f F . . y ; gment ; B k ru hstu I t. fra fragment ; Ger . c c ; m
f a n f a n Sw. . me to ; Sp. r gme to ; r gment
a i n frontispiece . A pl ate or illustr tion the front o f a book fa cing or preced i n g the
a title p ge . l D l l f D an . Ti e ko e r a . tite aat t bb ; p , rontis f f G r . pice ; Fr . rontispice ; e Titelku p er ; fi u ra ta a a na a I t. a a ntiport g , ntiport or t ;
it l l a ns h fr abad Sw. t e c . Sp. ontis gr o ; p
l f S e d f . f u l ace types . e types , b ol ace
rn ur . r W d n or a r o f fu it e (p . ) oo e met l st i ps
a - u t ar d a nd less th n type height , p oun between pages o f type to make proper 3 6 ENGLISH
a a nd fill a b m rgins , the sp ces etween the
a an a . i et. p ges d the ch se Sta nd . D
D a F l . D a h l n . o u b k orms Stege p ; . t o j es pL;
Fr . a Ger . S L It a g rniture ; tege p ; . m rgi
a a di 0 di b f n tur legno piom o ; Sp. orni
tura ; Sw. steg .
G
. r . fl at b ra galley (p ) A o long t y , commonly
b ra a d o n or b d of ss , fl nge one oth si es
a nd at end fo r d d one , hol ing compose
an d . i e type . St D t.
D a ki D z aam n . S b a . a etr I t. e ; g lei , ; gal e ; f S t. a a S . Ger . etzschi f I v nt ggio ; p galera ;
w s sk . S . att e pp
- r . An r ga lley proof or slip proof . (p ) imp ession
a tand i l taken from type on galley . S . D a .
Korrektu ra ftr k Strirnler d D an . y i u en
D - t Fr n n a . Pagi eri g ; a . g lei proe épreuve hn n Fa e abz u t. b a en pl aca rd ; Ger . g ; I ozz f rad a Sw. a ra i n colonnini ; Sp. gale ; d g
n af forradssa ttni g .
a n a gather ing . (bb . ) The collecting d pl c ing i n consecutive order the signatures
of folded sheets o f a book or pamphlet .
n ni n D a bi eenb r en Arke es Ord . D an . g ; j
n b a Ger . ver are Fr . a gen , g ; ssem l ge ;
bra di S . Lage ; I t. assem mento fogli ; p i n ord n . a lzado ; Sw. laggens g
- x general in de .
ra D a verz amel D an . Gene lregister ; G a d a Ger . index ; Fr . in ex génér l ; es mt 3 7 TECHNICAL TERMS
d ° r I t. n ra i n registe ; i ice gene le Sp. dice
n n ra r . ge era l ; Sw. ge e lregiste gilt .
D f r l D r l an . o d t a . ve u d F gy ; g ; r . doré ;
d It. ra d ad Ger . vergol et ; do to ; Sp. or o ; l for d . Sw. gy gilt edged . m l n i D l d u ds t a . ver u o D an . e G d d ; g p sne e ,
n d F d r o u d s e e r . su a met g ; oré tr nches ,
a G r tr nches dorées ; e . mit Goldschnitt ;
I . ra f t do to sui ogli ; taglio dorato ; Sp. f a d rad r d rad Sw. or c ntos o os , co tes o os ; l m gy dt s itt . gilt top .
D a n l D n r S for dt a . b n . ove ste it gy ; ove
l ko u l d ver u d ver d Fr . sne e g , p g ; tete
r b r S r do ée ; Ger . o e er chnitt ve goldet ;
I n a i . d a i a a d ta or to test , disopr or to ,
a a ra a glio superiore dor to ; Sp. cabez do d ; l for . Sw. gy d topp
a n go tski .
D a n l r e eski D a . eite n ee Fr . n . G d d ; g ; I a a t. pe u de chevre ; Ger . Ziegenh ut ;
di a r d e ab ra Sw. pelle c p a ; Sp. piel c ; kin n gets .
d n n n a d gol tooli g . (bb . ) O r ame t tion with gol
and . i et. leaf by tooling . St D
D n dd r u k a r ss f r l ni D a . o u n . P e e o gy d g ; g ; l r n r n o r er . G o d essu Fr . o nements e ; G p g ;
m u r r a i n o r . s ad a I t. o n menti o ; Sp e ta p
f r ll ni n n or ress . e o ; S w. p o gy g
r . gothic letters . S ee lette s , gothic 3 8 ENGLISH
. f gu ar d (bb . ) One o the slips bound in at the
ba o f an a b ra b . ck l um , sc p ook , etc , to prevent its breaking whe n receiving an
add d a n af a St nd . i e illustr tio or le . D et.
D an Fa D i r a . a k n , ls ; p p e stroo ; Fr . o glet ; Fa Ger . I . ra e r i lz ; t b chetta ; Sp. sca t
a a fa . b n ; Sw. ls
H
half bindin g . A style of bind ing in which only the b a ck and corners of a volume
are a covered with le ther o r cloth . l D an . sk in l n D l r Vae b d , H a vbi d ; a . ha flee en
b a d halflin nen b a Fr n , nd ; . demi
r a bfra b a I . eliure ; Ger . H l nz nd ; t mezz a
a a pelle , mezza tel a ; Sp. medi p sta ; Sw.
haHb a nd .
- - — half title or b astar d title or fi y title .
D Sm s i l l i l D Fr n an . u d t te , H a vt te ; a . a sche
- - tite1 voo d e hand sche Fr . fa , r titel ; ux
r Ger . S a tit e ; chmutztitel , Vors tztitel ;
fa fron i iz io fa o hie Il . t cc t titolo lso , p lso ,
fa f n fa a ad a Sw. S . to ; p lso ro tis , ls port ; m ti l s u ts te .
- — hand paper or hand made paper .
D ir H aan a i r D a . e an . B otte a d p p , p p ; g
sche t a Fr . a r a p p pier ; p pie vergé , p pier a B utten a ier H and a ier l a cuve ; Ger . p p , p p ;
ba ad a a a S . a ra I t. c rt a m no ; p p pel t j o
I d a r a d a ma no ; Sw. okument p ppe , h n
gj o rdt pap per .
bb . head of a b ook . ( )
D k . r S a . o Fr D an . ove ste nit ; p ; tete ;
f b r S I i . d ra Ger . Kop , o ere chnitt ; isop 3 9 TECHNICAL TERMS
d el b a a l li ro , t glio su periore , test d e
b a el b S . a d li ro ; p c ez libro ; Sw. ofre i s n tt .
bb . d ra headb an d . ( ) A eco tive termina l cord o r roll formi ng the e nd o f the inner back
f i d u d . i S et. o a book . D
a a m l a n . a a e D D Ka ita t u . K pit l p Bog , p oj ;
ka itaalban d Fr . t ra n h fil p ; c e e ; Ger .
a a b a d I t. a ra n ciafil a K pit l n ; c pitello , t ;
ab ad a d e b . k i li Sp. c ez li ro ; Sw ap ta ng . headin g . f D an . er kri t br D Ov s a . fd , Ru ik ; hoo
h if b ove nschrif r u riek Fr o sc r t t b . p , , ;
r r bers hrift b r b Ge . U c u ique ; , Ru rik ;
I . a n t a a S . e cab e intest zione , t est t ; p
m n f krif . z a ie to Sw. o ers t b ; v , ru rik
d n or hea i g , dead paginal n umb er . (pr . )
l n D a n . K m eti l i n mm r D a . o u te , S d e u e ;
d d kolo mmen titel vol n u mmer d er oo e , g
l ff e l a a Ger . b ad zij d e ; Fr . chi re d p ge ;
' r Kol u mnenz ifl er tote Kolumnentitel , ; ’
n n . I t. umero d una pagi a ; Sp titulo con l in n d kol u mntite . solo 1a pag acio ; Sw. od headin g , live or r unn ing title .
D n D a ra nd er mn it l . ve an . l eve de Kol u et e ;
li ke ko titel l eve nd e kolommen titel j p , ;
Fr r a n er b d r . tit e cour t ; G . le en e Kolum
n n l rr S . e tite ; I t. titolo co ente ; p titulo
con a ab a d e a a Sw. p l r s , titulo p gin ; lef
k l n l va nde o u m tite .
- r . n f ab he ad li n e . (p ) A li e o type set ove the
r f i n b text to which it e ers , a ook , news
iet. a r Stand . p pe , etc . D 40 ENGLISH
D a n Ti ellini D n l n . t e a b Fr . ; . ove rege ; lig e d e r di Ge . a I a tete ; H u ptzeile ; t. rig f a S . n a hu vu test ; p li e d e cabez a ; Sw. d
ru brikra d . l—inj e , head mar gin . The bla nk spa ce above the
first f line o the fi rst pa ge . Da n Ned r kn in n f r d . y g paa de o ste Si e ;
' D k r l z i de a . open va o p d e ee ste b ad j ;
Fr b an d f r r a . r . l c u olio ecto ; Ge Vo schl g ,
r hl il a a r a Ube sc ag ; I t. bi nco dell p im
a a ra 1 a p gin sop a p rima riga ; Sp. esp cio en bl a nco de l a primera pagina sob re el
r ren l n Sw n ed r knin é p imero g o ; . yc g p n f r d e o sta sid a . h d— a ea piece . The decorative d esign t the top o f a pri nted page or above a ch ap
- d an i et. ter hea ing St d . D D l i a n . B n i n D ko v egy de sesv g et ; a . p g nette ; vignette aan het begin van een
h f m- de a r oo d stu k Fr . e ; tete , tete ch pit e ;
Ger . f . a a a Kop vignette ; I i c pop gin , tes
a a ab a de u n a t t illustrat a ; Sp. c ez c pi
n i n a fan sv et . tulo ; Sw. g g
h in . n ogsk S ee pigski .
h r . e r ou s S e book of hou s . hyphen .
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D a B n r D k l t k n Fr . n i d est e a . o e ee e . g ; pp ; ’ d r ra d Ger . tiret , t it union ; B in est ich ; ’
I a n n Sw. r d u io e . t. t tto ; Sp guion ;
bind estre k c .
n E f l a n illuminatio . mbellishment o o d m u
r and sc ipts with colors gold . 41 TECHNICAL TERMS
ll n n D l h n D an . I u mi eri a . ver u ti Fr g ; c g ; .
r . I enluminure ; Ge I lluminierung ; t.
l mi na 1 n i u c o S w. i1 mini atura ; Sp . ;
l l n u mi ner i n far a d r d ad . g , g g p y il luminator .
l r D a . ver u chte kl u r D a n . a e I llumin tor ; ,
d er Fr . a Ger . ; enlumineur , mini turiste ; l a S . i mi I llumina tor ; I t. mini tore ; p u
n ador ; Sw. illuminist . l r i lust ation .
D il n in a D Afb a . a f an . d g , I llustr tion ;
l i n illu ra ie Fr fi u re a bee d st t . g , ; g , illustr I bb a t. Ger . d tion ; A il ung , I llustr tion ;
fi u ra a S . ra g , illustr zione ; p ilust cion ,
f ild n in a n fi u ra w. a S b r . g ; g , illust tio imperf ect or in complete .
l n hon D a n d f u fu dstae di D a . esc . e ekt , g ; g
f r a f n Fr a a Ge . a d e ; . imp r it ; m ngelh t , ' f f u nvollstandi It. d g ; i ettoso . imper etto
' f ll n i d f Sw. o u sta d . Sp. e ectuoso ; g i r i n o ff fr an mp ess on . (e . ) A pri t struck om
i a a a Sta nd . l . engr ved pl te or stone . D
D f D f r k a n . A tr k a . a u Fr . a Ger y ; d ; tir ge ; .
I a a im r si n . e o Abdruck ; t tir tur ; Sp. p ; k aftr . Sw. yc
r n o f - a imp i t . The section the title p ge which
n a of b a gives the me the pu lisher , pl ce n n a d da te of printi g .
D an T r k n i els D ru kker o . y a g v e ; a . d s p f d b b a Ger . gaa ; Fr . a resse i liogr phiq ue ;
E I t a ti o ra rscheinungsvermerk ; . not p g
fi n fv ls ca S ie e a Sw. a i e e ; p . p d imprent ; g
a f r ko r f rla r t yc t och o gga e . 42
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n n i dex or tab le of co tents .
D a n I ndhold sforte nelse D a . g , Register ; .
l r v b adwi z e 1nh o u dso a e Fr . ab d es j , pg ; t le
i r s r a rna t é e Ge . r ; I nh ltsve zeichnis ,
E I i nd a a Register , lenchus ; . i ice , t vol
a r S . d ab a d e a delle m te ie ; p in ice , t l m te
n n ll f r kn n Sw. i ha s te i r r a e o c . i s ; g , egister ind n ex of ames .
D a n l Na for e se D a . n aamr i t r n . vne teg ; eg s e ; F ab d es Ger . Na n r . t le noms propres ; me
d ei r register ; I t. indice nomi p o prn ;
a d e b r S w. a Sp. tabl los nom es ; n mn
r kni n fo tec g .
ink .
D a n B l k Fr n r D a . . e c e Ger . . ae ; inkt ; ; Tinte ;
I . S a Sw. b a . t. inchiostro ; p tint ; l ck ’ ’ ink r S e rin r ink . , p inter s . e p te s f in in set . A printed lea inserted a book f be ore b inding .
D n D in k n n i sa a a . esto e b a a . d t B l d ; g l d
i in e ar . n z de s e Fr . Ger Ei s e j , t k ; enc t ; t ck
n I i . a n a b S . oge ; qu rti o , rinc rto ; p ' f in a t a . enca rte ; Sw. ha t d bl d interleaf . A bl a nk leaf i nserted or bou nd
b as etween others , so to permit written dd a S tand . i et. itions . D
D i n r an ku D a . oo sc o e n . ds dt Blad ; d ge h t F a f b a r Ger . b l d ; r . euillet l nc insé é ;
D u rchschu ssbl a I f b a n tt ; t. oglio i co
a r a a a S . i n inserito ; Sp. hoj inte c l d ; w
a la nk a s tt b t p ppe r . in n n ter leaved . Supplied with bla k leaves i
serte n r a . ta d d betwee the othe le ves S n .
Di et. 44 ENGLISH
D an n n m m . e e sku d t ed d D g hvi e Blade ; a .
d oorscho en F f t r . e ; inter olié ; G r . d urch
i n r f r te o lii I . f a schossen , e t ; t inter ogli to ; l S . in t r f i n l e o ado Sw. i t rf i ra p ; e o e d . in rr a i n in te og t o po t .
D m l n an . S or s aa ste D a vraa teeken p g g ; . g ; ’ Fr n i n terro ion F . r poi t d gat ; Ge . rage I t. a zeichen ; punto interrog tivo ; Sp.
i n rro a i n k n e fra etec e . p unto d te g c o ; Sw. g n d i tro uction .
D I n1 n in D a i nl i in 7 a n . e d F . ed g ; . g ; intro
E i n r r I i . t od u d uction ; Ge . inleitung ;
i n r i n inl n n t od u cc o Sw. ed i . zione ; Sp. ; g r f italics or cur sive characte s . Style o type i n which the letters Slope towards the
a b 1 500 an right , invented in I t ly a out , d
for a . tand i et. now used emph sis S . D
r r D a n . Ku rsivskrift ; D a . cu siefiette s ; Fr . f a a a Ger . r c r cteres it liques ; Ku sivschri t ,
a a S . a Ita lique ; I t. c r tteri corsivi ; p letr s
a a a a a astardill as cursiv s , letr s it li n s , b ,
k r i rif a a a w u s vsk t . letr s veneci n s ; S .
J
- a n j ob printer . One who does miscell eous
as a d . printing , such c r s , posters , etc
a i et St nd . D .
n r kk D a m u d r u k D a n Ak id e st er . s o t . c y ;
r r des a d e ke ; Fr . imprimeu ouvr ges I t a r d d r r . Ville ; Ge . Akzi enz ucke ; st m im patore in lavori di fa ntasia ; Sp. w accidenstr c p resor d e remiendos ; S . y
k are . 45 TECHNICAL TERMS
- ob r n n . a r n j p i ti g M iscell neous p i ting , such
as o f a d r andb printing c r s , poste s , h ills , i Stand et. etc . . D
D a k i nstr k D m n . A c de a . s o er y ; u tw k ; Fr .
b b ra a de Ger kl il oquet , t v il ville ; . A i
n r k e zd u c I t. a a a d ; l vori vventizi , l vori
i fa n a a d Sw. a d t si ; Sp. remien o ; ccidens
tryck . r j u sti fi cation . (p )
D an Til re nin D a aa nko i n . t g ; . o i g ; Fr .
i i n ss l s u st ficat o er . u ch ie su n : j ; G A g I t.
a d ei ar ustifi giustezz c atteri ; Sp. j i n l n n cac Sw. ra u u t i o ; d ts g . n l l r r j uve i e ite atu e .
D a n B r ne er D a ki n erbo ken r . o bog ; . d e ; F . ’ écrits pou r l enfa nce ; Ger . J ugend ’ f n i r l in fa n z ia schri te ; I . libri pe ; Sp . l literatura pa ra a j uventud ; Sw. ung
m k if r d o ss r te .
L
o n label r letter i g piece .
l D hil i D a n B o a a . r u sc d Fr . au . g p ; g ; p ece l s R k n s hi I t. a do ; Ger . uc e c d ; c rtello ; kl a S S w. bo a . c rtellino ; p. rotulo ; pp lab eled .
m B l D u s hil D an ed o a a . r c d . g p ; met g E a Ger . Fr . vec etiquette ; mit tiquette
I a a S . r ad versehen ; t. c rtellin to ; p otul o ; m ed . Sw. etikett r r large paper . S ee pape , la ge .
d n o f - a o r lea . (pr . ) A thi stri p type met l
b a a n - d i n r ss , less th type high , use type 46 ENGLISH
ara tan d composition to sep te lines . S . i et D . D an . Sk deli nie D in lin a ter i Fr . r y ; . e ; inte D Ger . I n a ligne ; urchschuss ; t. i terline ;
S . r a Sw m ll an l a a e s . p eglet , interline ; . g d d a . r . a a . and le e (p ) Type sep r ted by leads St .
Di et.
D ku D n n an . i t rli i F i n s dt a . r ; met e es ; .
li n ter é r . I g ; Ge durchschossen ; t.
a ad Sw. interline to ; Sp. interline o ;
mella n la n s ge . ad d m r n n r le e atte . S ee compositio , i te lin ed .
d r . lea e S ee editorial . f le af . A single division of a olded sheet o f
and . i et. paper . St D
D a D a b a Fr f n . ad . d . Bl ; l ; feuille , euillet ;
Ger a I f a f t. S . a . B l tt ; oglio ; p hoj , oj ; w b ad . S . l i f lean faced types . S ee types , l ght aced . leather or skin .
D n D d r an Leed r Ski d a . . e , ; le er , lee , vel ; I L d r a t. Fr . a Ger . pe u , cuir ; e e , H ut ; inn Sw. sk . S . pelle , cuoio ; p piel , cuero ; im n leaves , pr el i ary.
D a D a n l n u nu merered e ad . n . i d ede de B l e ;
r f a voorwerk ; F . euilles prélimin ires ;
er d u n nu merierte a G . einleiten e Bl tter ;
I d e l i b r S . a re t. p rincipi l o ; p hoj s p n in l d an e o nu mrerade limi ares ; Sw. e d
bl ad . e l tter .
F Ger . r D a b f r . D an . B ev ; . rie ; lettre ; f r w. b . a S . a a S Brief ; I t. epistol ; p c t ; re 47 TECHNICAL TERMS
or letter character . (pr . )
D a n B o stav Skrif n D . tte a . Fr g , g ; letter ; .
r G r I e b t. 1e r . a t lett e ; Buchst e ; te a ; Sp.
ra ar r w ks a f let , c acte ; S . bo t .
r a d . lette , b ttere (pr . )
D a l dere Skr if e n D a n . ekwets ae t t g ; . g te
r Fr . e r fa lette ; l ttre usée , lett e tiguée ,
r a tée D f - lett e g ; Ger . e ekt Buchstabe ; I t. a a a ra a S . letter gu st , lette logor ; p
w f - k ra a d bo staf . let m chucada ; S . e ekt _ letter , b lack . (pr . ) S ee b lack letter . letter , capital . (pr . )
D an . r B o s a a D a . f sto t g t v , M j uskel ; hoo d
r Fr a a a lette ; . lettre c pit le , lettre m j us
Ger . a a b ab a cule ; K pit l uchst e , M j uskel ;
I r a a a . ra a i . lette m iuscol ; Sp let m yus k . f a Sw bo sta r a a . cul ; stor , ve s l , m j uskel n letter , desce din g or tail type . (pr . )
D a B o sta maa n d d L n . g v som r e un er inien ;
D aar l r a st t ette Fr . . ; lettre a queue ;
h nz t f a di Ger . esc I g wa e Schri t ; t. letter s
cend en te ra o n a a d nd , lette c st isce ente ;
ks m ra d nd n Sw. bo taf so Sp. let esce e te ;
‘ l n racker under i j en .
r n . lette , f a cy . (pr ) F r ierletter r . D an forsi et B o s av D a . . g t ; s ;
r de fa a r rn Ger . lett e nt isie , lett e o ée ;
ra i a n a a Zierbuchstabe ; I t. lette d f t si ;
S . a de ad ra d e a p letr orno , let c pricho ,
a fl ri a w ir k af u ts ad bo st . letr o d ; S .
r . lette , small (pr . )
D a n B n 1 a o sta M i u D . . lille g v , ske ; kleine
r r n Ger . lette ; Fr . lett e mi uscule ; M inus 48 ENGLISH
I . a n a ra kel ; t letter mi uscol ; S p . let i n l k f m uscu a Sw. bo sta ; liten , minuskel .
r rn d r . lette , tu e . (p )
l k r B ta D a D an . om k rd b o e et ogs v ; . ge ee e
l kke r eb o e d e Fr . letter , g letter ; lettre
b Ger . F renversée , lettre loquée ; liegen f S I . a a a a kop ; i letter c povolt ; p. letr nd k a Sw. u n v revuelt ; pp och ed a bo staf .
- e s n b ard . letter board . S e compo i g o - d letter he a .
D h D u . ri fh f m. B rev oved b e oo d a ; ; Fr .
B r f iek I . tete d e lettre ; Ger . p ; t intes
n ab tazio e di lettera ; Sp. enc ezamien to
r fhu f u . d e ca rta ; Sw. b e v d
e e . letterin g piece . S e lab l
r n e r letters , Ge ma . S e lette s , Gothic .
r n r . le tter s , Gothic or G e ma lette s (pr . )
i k B s D an . F a r ot s e o tav r D r ktu , g g e ; a .
fract u u r r Go thische Fr lette s , letters ; . F a a Ger . ra r c r cteres gotiques ; ktu ,
a a gothische Typen ; I t. c r tteri gotici ;
i . fr k r a ot cas Sw a t u s il . Sp. letr s g ; t
letter s , Roman or anti que . (pr . )
D . D an . a a . a a Fr Antiq u ; ntiqu letters ; .
a a a Ger . n a r c r cteres rom ins ; A tiqu , o
ara mische Schrift ; I t. c tteri roma ni ;
Sw. an a a a a . Sp. letr s rom n s ; tiqu l ib el . D D m krif a . s ho ts rif an . S aed es t ; c ch t ; Fr .
r S hm hschrif I c a t t. libelle ; Ge . ; libello
'
f b w. m a a S . S s ad eskrif in m torio ; p li elo ; t .
e light f aced types . S e types , light faced . n d n i limited editio . S ee e itio , l mited . 49 TECHNICAL TERMS
lin e .
D an . L D a . r . inie ; egel ; Fr lign e ; Ger .
I . r l t a r a S . n n Zeile ; line , ig ; p e g o ; Sw.
n rad . li j e ,
f a . En n line , lse . (pr ) d li e o f a pa ragraph at
b n o f a the eginni g page .
D a H r n D n o eu e a . a r aa n . g ; h lve egel het
b en r l a z i f egin e e b d j de o kolom ; Fr .
fa - r n n I . usse ligne ; Ger . Hu e ki d ; t ri ghino i n testa di colo n na 0 di pagi na ;
r n l n n a n a a i Sp. ultimo e g o de u a li e
n u t an s comienzo d e u a pagina ; Sw. g g
f rst n a linj e o ve pé e sid . n li e engravin g . ( e . ) l i ni s i D a . i n i n n D an . L e t k ; gravure j e
a a n er . ab ma nie r ; Fr . gr vure u buri ; G Gr
stichelman ier Lin ien ma nier I t. n a , ; i t l i u n abad a b Sw. glio d b li o ; Sp. gr o uril ;
raverin med rafstickel u rin rav r . g g g , b g y list price or pub lished price
D B la ri D ri va n u it aa f an . s og dep s ; a . p j g ;
I . r f . La r t F7. p ix ort ; Ger denp eis ; prezzo
bok r d e a a Sw. lo do ; Sp. precio c t logo ; J ad spris .
r f a flat lithog aph . A print produced rom litho
ra n a ra d g phic stone o which d wing , esign or tra nsfer has been made i n a soapy
n Sta nd . i k or by other suitable process .
i e D t.
D a n n ru k n St tr k Li ra fi D a . stee d . e y ; tog ; L aa ra Ger . pl t ; Fr . lithog phie ; itho
li r fia S . ra S r I t. to a g phie , teind uck ; g ; p
‘
k li rafi . ra i a Sw. stentr c to litog f ; y , g 50
TECHNICAL TERMS
n h l a m a uscri pt oot ; Fr . note a main ;
- r . a n n a Ge M nuskri pt Anmerku g ; I t. ot
a r a S . n a a m nosc itt ; p ot m nuscr ita ; Sw. n n m a rgi na l oteri g . map . k l n D an . Land ort D a . a kaar ; d t ; Fr . carte
ra La d a I . a a géog phique ; Ger . n k rte ; i c rt
eo rafi a r fi g g c ; Sp. mapa geog a co ; Sw.
ka rta . map of the wor ld .
r n k r D l D a n . Ve de s o t ; u . were dkaart ; Fr .
- a W a I t. m ppe monde ; Ger . eltk rte ; map
m nd o ma a n rld a o . ve s p ; Sp p mu di ; Sw. a k rta .
ar d d . d d m m b le e ge S ee e ge , arb le . marb le paper . S ee paper , marb le .
r n a a n f ma gi . The bl nk sp ce o the edge o a
d . d . an e printe sheet St Di t.
D a a a n a n . d D a . ra d R n , M rgin ; , k nt ,
a . a I t. marge ; Fr . m rge ; Ger R nd ;
a a n w. a d . m rgine ; Sp. m rge ; S r n m argin b order .
D n a D ra li s Fr . b rd n . a d t Bort ; . j ; o ure ;
i a n r . a a a d Ge R nd leiste ; It. orl tur m rgi e ;
. a d a b r . Sp orl e pagin ; Sw. o t
ar n n m gi al otes .
D n na1i n a Ra m r kni n r D u . mar i n . e db ae ge ; g e ,
kan e k nin n a a tt e e e Fr . n g ; otes m rgin les ,
a n r a d b r m chettes ; Ge . R n eme kungen ;
n i n n a I . a r t ote m argine ; Sp. ot s m gi
le r n kn n a a n i n ar . a s ; Sw. d tec g
ar of rr n roofmark . m k co ectio . (pr . ) S ee p 52 ENGLISH mar th k e pages , to .
D in r n m r r i rn n an . a e e u e e e S de e e p g , i Bog ;
D n n r a i e r Fr . a . p g e e ; numérote les
in r a r a r It. a a e Ge . p ges ; p ginie en ; p g ,
ar ar a a r Sw. a a . c tol e ; Sp. p gin ; p giner matter , close or solid matter . (pr . )
D an m ro n en z etse l ko res Sa D a . ed . p ts ; g g ;
F k m r s r r Ger . o es e r . composition se rée ; p
rra a S . Satz ; It. composizione se t ; p
om o i i n ko rn res a . c p s c o solid a ; Sw. p s ts
a n . m tter , leaded or interlin ed compositio (pr . )
D a k l i n rlini n . s u Sa D z e se te es dt ts ; a . t met ;
n er . d Fr . compositio interlignée ; G urch
s h n I n c osse er S atz ; t. composizione i ter
n om osici n ad a li eata ; Sp. c p o reglete ;
m llan l n . Sw. e s age sats
a r e . m tter , solid . S ee matte , clos memoir s .
D an . m i n n D M e oir r Er d ri er a . e , g ; gedenk
m rn ire er . D schriften ; Fr . é o s ; G enk
schriften ; I t. memorie ; Sp. memorias ;
Sw m m a . e o rer . m in o f a ezzot t . ( e . ) A method copperpl te engraving i n which the entire surface o f the p la te is slightly roughened after
d a a d and n which the r wing is tr ce , the the portion i n tended to show high lights o r middle lights are scra ped a nd b u r n ished while the shadows are strength
d . and . ene St Di et.
D a r n n . So tku s n D t , sor t M a ér ; a . zwarte
s h raa ma a kunst , c p nier ; Fr . m nie re noire ;
S a an Ger . b r ar ch m ie , schw ze Kunst ; 53 TECH N ICAL TERMS
I t. S . a a de mezzotinto ; p est mp humo ,
d a a . Sw s ar ko ns man . me i tint . v t t ér
d o mil ew r water stain .
D a h l k n . F i hed s l et D a . voc v e Fr u gt g p ; t ; .
a Wa r t che d e moisissure ; Ger . sse
ra . a a d e a a fieck ; I t. go ; Sp m nch gu ; w m l k o e flac . S . g
n ial r r o f ro mi utes . The offi c eco ds the p
in f n r ceed gs o a y d elibe ative body .
D Pr k l n l s r f a e t d an . o to o opteg e e r Mo e
D n o tu l n a n bi eenko mst Fr . a . e v eene j ; ’ Pro pro cés verb a ux d une séance ; Ger . ’ tokoll ° I ba di u n ad a a t. ver le un nz ;
m1 n u tas e n r b a Sp. d u cue po d eli er nte ; k ll n kn in o to o a te ar . Sw. pr c g
misprint .
k l kf Fr . fa D an . d ru ou t Try ej ; D a . ; ute
r D f I i . typographique ; Ge . ruck ehler ;
i o r fica rr i a a . fa a t a e ore d st mp ; Sp lt p g , l a i r t r ckfe . errat t pog afica ; Sw. y - n a missal or mass book . The book co t ining the service for the celebra tion o f ma ss
r throughout the yea .
D a Fr . M ess o D a . misb o k n . e eb g ; ; missel , ’
b I t. livre d o ffice ; Ger . M ess uch ; mes
m s b ok . a a Sw. a s s le ; Sp. mis l ;
d o mol y r mouldy .
D a mme ld Fr . n m n D . b s hi . u gge ; a e c ; f a r I t. moisi ; Ge . schimmelig ; mu f to ; l m . . o ad Sp mohoso ; Sw. g n mo ogram .
m i fer Fr . Na n r k D . naa c D an . v et ae ; a j ;
n a I t. monogra mme ; Ger . M o ogr m ; 54 ENGLISH
a a a Sw. monogramm ; Sp. monogr m ;
ni on r og am. monthly .
m n l m n li k h D a . i n aa e sc Fr . aa ed g ; D a . d j ;
I t. a Ger . a mensuel ; mon tlich ; mensu le , ’ m w d S . a S . mensile , og i mese ; p mensu l ;
mana li t g . n n mo thly pub licatio .
’ D a n l D n la Fr n . M aa edsb ad ; a . maa db d ; .
a publica tion mensuelle ; Ger . Mon ts
a n S . bl att ; I t. pubblic zio e mensile ; p l u li a i n man adsb ad . p b c c o mensu al ; Sw. m n r o thly eport .
D a n n n D maa nd eli ksch n M aa ed sberet i g u . j
r l ve s ag ; Fr . compte rendu mensuel ; m n a b I t. a e Ger . Mon ts ericht ; rel zione
a a Sw. a a sile ; Sp . memori mensu l ; m n t
lig berattelse . m r L r a f a o occo . eathe m de rom go tskins
a a a d a f t nned with sum c , n me ter the city f o Morocco .
D a D r k nl r Fr . a a . ma o i ee n . M roquin ; j ;
I t. ma r m aroqui n ; Ger . M arokkoleder ; l n ta t . maro k . rocchino ; Sp . fi e e ; Sw a g
d . d moul y S ee mol y . m n a ou ted . Attached to a b cking .
D a kl D . l k mon n . o bet a O e a t e p ae ; pg p , g
f I . Ger . a t teerd ; Fr . monté ; u gezogen ;
li ra ad w. u k st d . montato ; Sp. peg o ; S pp mourn in g border .
D r n a S r erand a . rouw a d Fr . D n . o g ; ;
l a a n d I t. ar h et noir ; Ger . Tr uerr n ; m gi e
l a l r k n a d e u to Sw. so a t . di u tto ; Sp. r y ; g 55 TECHNICAL TERMS
ila d mut te .
D i n beska e D a . n an . d t escho de be g ; g ,
hadi F sc d r . d a er . g ; mutilé , en omm gé ; G h ' i s a . b e c ad gt ; I t. mutil to ; Sp muti
a w. k a l do ; S s ad dt .
n ewspaper .
D D i l a an an . u . n euws a Avis ; b d , cour nt , kr t ;
Fr r a Ger . I t. r a . j ou n l ; Zeitung ; gio n le ;
S . a i ni n d r Sw. t d . p i rio , pe iodico ; g n ewspaper , weekly . D l D k l a U eb ad a . wee b ad Fr . r n . g ; ; j ou
n al a a r r b a hebdom d i e ; Ge . Wochen l tt ;
r ad ar S . r I i . pe iodico ebdom io ; p pe io l veckob ad . dico semanal ; Sw. n ewspaper cl ippin g .
D a kl D ran n u i kni n Avisu i a . cou te t . d p ; p
r d de r a Ger . sel ; F . écoupure j ou n ux ;
a di io r Zeitungsausschn itt ; I t. t glio g
na r d e d Sw. le ; Sp. reco te perio ico ; ti ni n kl d gsu r ip . no da te .
D a aa Fr . n . n D r r ude Aar ; a . zonde j ;
a d a a Ger . s ns te , s ns millésime ; ohne ’
a r I t. an n n a d a a n a J h ; senz o , se z t , se z
in a a sin f a Sw. S . s d millesimo ; p t , ech ;
a ar ut n .
no l d . more pub li shed . S ee all pub ishe no place .
D a n D a r aa d Tr kkest . d n . u e y ed ; zon e pl ts ;
r a er I . n a F . s ns lieu ; G . ohne Ort ; t se z
in a a n o r S s r Sw. t . luogo ; p. lug ; ut 56 ENGLISH no - title page . D an . d Tit l l a D i el l u en e b d ; a . zonder t t b ad ;
Fr . a f d e tr r s ns euille ti e ; Ge . ohne Titel b a I f n t. a S si l tt ; senz rontispizio ; p.
ad a Sw an titelbl ad port ; . ut . not f or sale . D an . B h n l n D in d en ikke i og a de e ; a . niet
a d F7. en as d a h n el ; non mis vente , p ns l e im a I t. commerce ; Ger . nicht H ndel ; f d a f r r S . uori ven it , uo i comme cio ; p no
kh n l n . se vende ; Sw. ej i bo a d e n ote . D an . n m kin n A m rkni n D u . aan er o ot ae g ; g , ;
Fr . r I . a S . note ; Ge . Anmerkung ; t not ; p
’ n n n nota ; Sw. a mark i g . novel .
D a n . a D a . a Fr . Rom n ; rom n , novelle ;
I . a Ger . a N t rom n ; Rom n , ovelle ;
a a Sw. a . rom nzo ; Sp. novel ; rom n now pub lished .
D a u kommen D a . z oo ve r n . lige d ; j uist
m ra re er d e a i t G . sche en ; Fr . Vient p ;
I a S . a aba soeben erschienen ; t. novit ; p c
m u tkommen . d e publica rse ; Sw. yss
s . e ar a . n umb er the page , to S e m k the p ges
ob lon g .
F . b Ger . aflan D u . d a r D an . g ; w rs ; o long ;
isado Sw. I b S . a a l an glich ; t. o lungo ; p p ; n a fla g .
S ee a odd . odd page . p ge ,
S ee a r a . on approval . (b o. ) pp ov l , oh 57 TECHNICAL TERMS
r f a rd o r a out . (p . ) Omission o wo phr se made r by the composito .
D a B rav l se D a we el a ten z e l n . eg e ; . gg tse ; L Fr b d Ger . I t. . our on ; eiche ; pesce ,
Sw. a a a a ra S . . l sci to , l sci tu ; p olvido ; lik out of prin t . l h u so t D a . it erkoc Fr . D an . d g ; u v t ; é puisé ;
f n I a a r t. S . o Ge . vergri fe ; es urito ; p g
n n r k ad d d Sw. u t a e u bo t o , ven i o ; g g
h andeln .
page .
l a z i S d D a . b d de Fr . Ger . D an . i e ; j ; page ;
fa a S . a a S I t. a a eite ; p gin , cci ; p p gin ,
n a . pl a a ; Sw. sid
- n page , even or verso . The left h a d page of a
book .
D i D u h rz i B . an . a s de ac te de g , Verso ; j ,
l r n b adz i de Fr . a eve j , ve so ; page p ire ,
k i a Ger . Ruc se te d Ko verso ; , ger e
l mn r I r a na u e t. , Ve so ; ve so della p gi
d a S a ar r Sw. nster p. pagin p , ve so ; va si ,
r ve so .
d o - n f page , od r r ecto . The right h a d page o a
book .
i D n n D a n . Fo rs de a . o v b ad , Recto ; e e l
i d o rz i d e r Fr - z e vo . j , j , ecto ; belle page ,
a Ger . Vo rseite u n page imp ire , recto ; ,
I t a ad . ger e Kolumne , Recto ; prim
a na r S . a a a p gi , etto , recto ; p p gin imp r ,
Sw. r d a r . recto ; hoge si , ecto 58
TECHNICAL TERMS
a S . a n sug nte ; p papel sec te ; Sw. lask
papper . a paper , large or t ll copy .
D u a r Fr . n a r Ger . groot p pie ; gra d p pie ; .
ross a ier I t. a a a d G p p ; c rt gr n e ; Sp.
gra n papel .
ar . paper , m b le
mor r Pa ir D mar e et a . D an . p ; mar mer
a Fr . a r a r p pier ; p pie m rbré ; Ge .
a r a r I i a a a m rmo iertes P pie ; . c rt m rmo
e ia a S . r gg t ; p papel j aspeado ; Sw.
rm rerad ma o t papper . k paper cover or j ac et .
- m la D - m l D a n Pa ir O s a . a r o s a . p g ; p pie g ;
d e a r Ge . a r Fr . couverture p pier ; P pie I a di a a . Umschl ag ; t. copertin c rt ; Sp w a l er o ms a . cubierta d e papel ; S . p pp s g
in . e d . paper cover , S e stitche paper cutter or paper kn if e .
kn D m D an Pa ir iv a . a ier es Fr . . p ; p p ; cou pe
r a I i . a a papier ; Ge . P piermesser ; t gli
' a a - a Sw a ers c rte ; Sp. cort p peles ; . p pp
kn if .
r . paper kn if e . S ee paper cutte paragraph .
L D u a n a a a er D a n n . Fr . G . . y inie ; li e ; liné ;
1 n i ea . b a I t. ca overso a S A s tz ; p , ; p par
n n rad . rafo uevo ; Sw. y
n n o f o r a re parchme t . The ski sheep go ts p pared a nd polished with pumice sto ne
for n a . writing , e gr ving , etc
D D rkam n Fr . r a a . e e t an . Pe g ment ; p ;
a r a I t. e r p rchemin ; Ge . Perg ment ; p 60 ENGLISH
amena S a g ; p. perg mino ; Sw. perga
ment . part .
D a n D el D a d l . . e ee e Fr a Ger . ; g t ; . p rtie ;
I t. a l a d . Sw. e Teil ; p rte ; Sp. p rte ; pasteboard .
D a D n . ier Fr a . stroobo r bo rd a . Pap ; d , p p ;
a d e a r I t. ca r c rton coll ge ; Ge . Pappe ;
S . a tone ; p c rton fuerte ; Sw. papp . pastoral letter .
D a n . r r her rli ke b H y d eb ev ; D a . de j rief ;
Fr f . a a r a a b lettre p stor le ; Ge . P stor l rie ;
a a a . a a a It. letter p stor le ; Sp cart p stor l ;
h r r f Sw. e d ab e . period .
D a . Fr . Ger . D a n . Punktum ; punt ; point ; w S . Punkt ; I t. punto ; Sp. punto ; punkt l per iodica .
if D i s hrift Fr . i sskr a . t d c D an . T d t ; j ;
I t. écrit périodiq ue ; Ger . Zeitschrift ;
a d Sw. Opera periodic ; Sp. perio ico ; k if tids r t . picture book .
k Fr . B illed rk D a . renten boe D an . vae ; p ; ’
d b I t. livre d images ; Ger . Bil er uch ; ’ b d e a a libro d imagin i ; Sp. li ro l min s ;
bild r ok . Sw. e b
i a has b pie or p . Type th t een u pset or other
a ra d a a be wise dis r nge , so th t it c nnot
i et. Sta nd . readily used until assorted . D
Fr a a i elfisk D a . a . D n . Sv b ; p stei ; p te ; 1 h I k h n wi e fisc t. r . i r u c e Z b Ge E e , ; pas 61 TECH N ICAL TERMS
i a di caratter S . s i l ticcio ; p p stel ; Sw. v b e k fis .
pieced out or repair ed .
r a D h rs l D an . re are et a . e te d bl p , l ppet ; , ]
l k ra e a G r . r gep a t ; Fr . piécé ; usgebesse t ;
It a a . a . S d d r ttopp to ; p remen o , pegado ;
Sw. lagad .
pigskin or hogskin .
D n l er D . n l a S i e d u . arke s eer F n . v ae ; v ; r . S G r . peau d e truie ; e chweinsleder ; I t.
d e rd di . pelle porco ; Sp piel ce o ; Sw. inn svi nsk .
er . placard . S ee post n in place of printi g . S ee print g , place of .
c f i n e u i n pla e o pub l catio . S e p blicat o , place oi . plate . F D a ik D a . n . St t d r . a ; plaa , sne e ; gr vure , t n S I . n a Ger . a pl che ; tich ; incisio e , int
a a S . Sw. rav r glio , t vol ; p grabado ; g y ,
l n p a sch . in play g cards .
D an . ill k r . lkaa r n Sp e o t ; D a spee te ; Fr .
a r r S a n I c rtes a j oue ; Ge . pielk rte ; t.
Sw. carte da giuoco ; Sp. baraj as ; spel
kort . c po ket edition .
D a n L mm a D a k i aa f r . o eu dg ve ; . z a u tg ; F .
d d e n r a r d Ge . é ition poche , é itio po t tive ; a a Taschen usgabe ; I t. edizione port tile l i i n b w. u a a Sp. ed c o d e olsillo ; S pp g i
fi kf r c o mat . poem .
D an . D i D F . o me d r e Ger . gt ; a . ge icht ; p : 62 ENGLISH
G d I S t. a w. e icht ; poema ; Sp. poem ; i d kt .
u ar d n S ee d pop l e itio . e ition , popular . r r po t ait .
D a n Por r D . t t a . or r ra ae ; p t et ; Fr . port it ;
Ger . r I r a a S . r ra Po tr it ; t. rit tto ; p et to ;
’ w or r S . p t att . r n poste or placard . A advertising sheet o f
d ab a r nt a n consi er le size , usu lly p i ed d
often illustrated .
D an : D n l a a O a . aa lakbi et Pl k t , pslag ; p j ; h F . ffic e er a a r a G . , placard ; Pl k t ,
a I t a . a w S r S . Anschl g ; . vviso ; p c tel ; n l a s ag .
rk . m posthumou s wo s S ee works , posthu ous . — prayer book .
D a . n n D n r ebede boek F . n B o ebog ; a . g ;
r b b I . livre d e p ieres ; Ger . Ge et uch ; t
d o io nario b di r S . ev c li ro preghie e ; p , I
r w b . lib o de devociones ; S . onbok prefac e .
D a P r Foror D u . orr e e r n . a d vo d o t le , ; , voo
r fa a a b r oorwoord Fr . e icht , v ; p é ce , v nt
I r r d t. e r Ger . p opos ; Vo re e , Vorwort ; p
f i n f r al . re ac Sw. o t fa zione ; Sp. p o ; pre fix .
l D r l F Forstave se a . voo voe se r . D an . ; g ;
I r b t. efisso S . préfixe ; Ger . Vorsil e ; p ; p f a l orest fve se . prefij o ; Sw.
. r n r preliminary leaves S ee leaves , p elimi a y . prepared or edited .
D bewerkt Fr . d D a bearbe d et a . n . j ; ; é ité ;
I . er b a b t. d S G . e r eitet ; e ito ; p com
. arb a r Sw be et d . puesto , hecho , esc ito ; 63 TECHNICAL TERMS
r n n p ese tatio copy .
D a n k m l r r ks m l r D G avee se a F ie e a a . . p , p ; ’ r n l a d p ese texemp aar ; Fr . exempl ire hom ’ ’ d homma e d au teu r mage , livre g , envoi ;
a t. di Ger . Geschenkexempl r ; I esemplare ’ ’ a d a a d om ggio , invio ell utore , om ggio ell
a utore ; Sp. ej emplar regalado ; Sw.
f - x r x m l a vo f ie e ar . g e emplar , p press . (pr . )
D a D r k r n a . d u e s Fr . . Presse ; p ; presse ;
Ger . I r a S . Sw. Presse ; t. to chio ; p prens ;
press . pr ess , in th e .
D k n r Tr k D a . t Fr . an . i y e ; e perse ; sous
m il r i D t. to presse ; Ger . ruck ; I sotto
chio ; Sp. eh prensa ; 5 20. u nder tryck
n ing .
r r n p ess , evolvi g .
D a l n D n r r C i d r re s a . c li d e e s n . y e p s e ; y p ;
F r Ger . d r r . presse a cylind e ; Cylin e
I or hio a cilin ro . n presse ; t. t c d ; Sp pre sa
l n r r i d ess . d e cilindro ; Sw. cy e p r - r f p ess p oo .
D a r r s i st D a . e s visie Fr . n . d e Korrektur ; p e ;
Pres r d Ger . s evi erniere épreuve , tierce ;
' l tin1 a b a S r I t. u sion , uper evision ; ozz ;
ba de n a S . u a p ltim prue , prueba pre s ;
i a k . Sw. rev der r
r p ice .
D an . r D a . ri Fr r Ger . P is ; p j s ; . p ix ; Preis ;
I w. r S . S . t. p ezzo ; p precio ; pris r n p i t , to . D kk d r u kk n Fr . an . r e t y e ; D a . ; imprimer ; 64 ENGLISH
. m Ger d r I . a i ucken ; t stamp re ; Sp.
r imir a a Sw tr ka . p , est mp r ; . yc
pr inte r .
B r k D a n . k r kk r F o t ker D . u g y ; a boe d e ; r . D r r I t. a imprimeu ; Ge . rucker ; st mpa
ka r . . boktr c e tore ; Sp impresor ; Sw. y
’ r n r ink p i te s .
D an B r k r k n k o t k e s r t D a . ru i t . g y vae e ; d ; F ’ im im r . D fa b r . encre d pr eu ; Ger ruck r e ;
I i . a d e inchiostro da sta mpa ; Sp. tint
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a r ksv r a . imprent ; Sw. t yc a t
’ pr inter s mar k .
D a r kk n B o tr kkerm rke D a . u ers . g y ae ; d ’ im rim r a Fr . a d eu merk ; m rque p , m rque
D r a d Ger . typogr phique , evise ; rucke
k D r D ru ckersi net mar e , rucke zeichen ; g ;
i . I l . t o rafica a S marca p g , insegn , segno ; p
ktr ckares m arca del impresor ; Sw. bo y
marke .
r n n f . rin n . p i ti g , art o S ee art of p ti g
r n n c f . p i ti g , pla e o
k D an ru k a Tr k ested a . aa v d D n . y ; pl ts ; ’ m r n D d i essio Ger . Fr . lieu p ; ruckort ; im i a a S . a d e I t. luogo d st mp ; p lug r
r n a w t r ckort . p e t ; S . y pr intin g ofii ce . D bo kd ru kken D an B o tr kkeri a . e . g y ; ] ; I D t. Ger . F7. imprimerie ; ruckerei ;
r a Sw. bok sta mperi a ; Sp. imp ent ;
tr ckeri tr ckeri . y , y ’ S at a t r pr ivately printed . ee the u ho s n expe se . 65 T ECHNICAL TERMS
w . prize , a arded a
a l n n isbe D a kroo n r . D n . r F p o et ; . be d ;
Ger . ekr nt I t. a couronné ; g o ; premi to ,
w. na S . r ad r ad S coro to ; p p emi o , co on o ;
r i l n p sbe o t .
- pr ize essay .
D a i kr D h f Pr ss ift a . ri ssc ri Fr . n . ; p j t ;
ra n n r f I t. ouv ge couro é ; Ger . P eisschri t ;
' ra r na a S . opera coron ata ; Sp. ob co o d ; u
ris rif p sk t . r n p oceedi gs . The published record of the a n a or d at ctio t ken , the things one a
n ta n d . i et. meeting of a a ssoci ation . S D
D a F r n D r l n r n o ha dlin r a . ve s a e F . . ge ; g ;
b r It. a Ge . S b ulletins ; itzungs erichte ; tti ,
l n ar f rhan i . a ta Sw. o d resoconti ; Sp. c s ; g
r f r n r n p oof b e o e l etter s . (e . ) A imp essio ta ken before the title or inscription is n e graved .
D a f if n D Fr . n . r d e r or Skr te ; a . voo lette ; 1 ’ a a a r d artiste Ger . v nt lett e , épreuve ; Abdruck eines Stiches vor der Sch rift ;
de Li n . . prova ava ti lettera ; Sp prueba
a r w rtista ; prueba a ntes d e la let a ; S .
a fd ra n g uta text .
‘
roofm k i m. p ar , or mar k of correct c
a K rr n D a orrectiete ken D n . c e o ektu rteg ; . ;
Kor rek F a d n er . r . m rque e correctio ; G
tu rz i h n di r n S . e c e ; I t. segno co rezio e ; p
r n r r signo de co reccio ; Sw. kor ektu k n tec e .
r f— n n a r o r p oo reader . O e who reads a d m ks c ’ r ections i n pri nter s proofs . 66
TECHNICAL TERMS
r . f qu ad at (pr . ) A piece o type meta l lower a d in a b w th n the letters , use sp cing et een
nd fillin n nd a Sta . words g out bla k lines .
IDi c t.
D K ad ra D r a n . kwad aa t Fr . ad a v t ; a . ; c r t ;
r I . . u a Ger . Gevie te ; i q u ad retto ; Sp c
d r ado ; Sw. kvad rat .
r qu a ter ly .
f r i n rli m n D a . D rie aa d e n j e d gaa g ; a . d
li ks h Fr r . a j c ; trimestriel ; Ger . viertelj h
I t. a a lich ; trimestr le ; Sp. tri mestr l ;
k mm n r l u d e kva a is . Sw. t o a t v
- r . f f r qui e (pa . ) A collection o twenty ou sheets o f paper o f the same size a nd
a f d d o r a q u lity , either not ol e h ving a f single old .
D a D Fr . B o Pa ir a . b a n . g p ; oek p pier ;
r a r I t. ma in d e pa pier ; Ge . B uch P pie ;
n i f an d e q uader o d ogli ; Sp. m o papel ; k bo . Sw. papper n quotatio marks .
D an An forsel ste n G aaseo ne D a . aa n . g , j ;
s raaktee ken aanhalin steeke n Fr . p , g ;
A n f hru n szeichen I t. guillemets ; Ger . ii g ;
n f ri n s r a Sw. a o virgolette ; Sp. Vi gulill s ; g
n n k n tecke , cita tio stec e .
rar e or scarce .
l n D a z ld zaam Fr . a s de . e D a n . j ae ; ; r re ;
Sw. S . a r n I t. a Ge . selte ; r ro ; p r ro ;
' ll r sa s n t ra . y , 68 ENGLISH
rea . a . a o f a m (p ) A qu ntity paper , usu lly
twenty quires . D an D Fr a . . a r . Riis ; riem ; r me ; Ge .
S . r a I t. a Sw Ries ; rism ; p esm ; . ris .
n b . reb i d , to . ( b ) n in n D n D a n i e aa a . her i n b d b de Fr . . p y ; ; in r d e a Ger . n eu b en I relie nouve u ; d ; t.
i a r S . e n cu legare d nuovo , rileg re ; p e a
i n i nb d a a . dermar ; Sw. nyo
r . a odd . ecto S ee p ge ,
r re d . ed edged . S ee edged , refer en ce book . D n H aan bo a . ha boek r . D an . d g ; d ; F livre
Na d e f Ger . a b ré érence ; chschl ge uch ,
Pr m ri m a I t o tu a u db . b di p , H n uch ; li ro
a a b r a S . de consult zione , m nu le ; p li o l r f a Sw. handbok u s k . e erenci ; , pp agsbo
nd r . o f remai e s . (bo ) Copies a book rema in ’ ing in the publisher s stock when sales
h ave ceased .
l D l a R s O a a . o e res an en Fr . D an . e t p g ; p g t t ; ’ i i n fla er s e a d e l éd t o Ger . Au e t rest nt ; g , il Remittende n I t. d ; copie inven ute ,
i n a de edic Sw. fondo ; Sp . rest nte la o ; l restu pp aga . d r epair e d . S ee piece out .
m ‘ r r . Ah o ffi cial a o f fa a epo t st te ent cts , or l
or written . D l B er nin a . vers a Fr . D an . et g ; g ; com pte
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r I t. d d Ge . ren u ; Bericht ren iconto ,
m m 1 l Sw. b er t se S . e or a a te resoconto ; p ; , l redogore se . 69 TECHNICAL TERMS
nn . report, a ual
r r n in D a r r l Fr a Aa sbe et . aa ve s a . D n . g ; j g ;
- r d a ra r compte en u nnuel , ppo t a nnuel ;
Ger . a b r It. r a n a J hres e icht ; esoconto n u le ,
nn a S a rendiconto a u le ; p. memori
arsbrat els ars o Sw. r d anu al ; t e , e go l re se .
report , monthly . in D n D a M aaned sb eretn a . n . g ; maa
l h l Fr r d de ij ksc vers ag ; . compte en u
na I . r mensuel ; Ger . M o tsbericht ; t endi
n S . co to mensile , resoconto mensile ; p
a manatli b a memoria mensu l ; Sw. g er t
n l l ls a i r do re se . te e , ma t g e go reprint . k D r D an Saertr k Se arataftr a . . y , p y ; ove
d r h herd ru k r r r n a u , ; F . éimp essio , tir ge d S nd d a Ger . N a p rt ; eu ruck , o er ruck ,
S a a abd I t. r a a ra a ep r t ruck ; ist mp , ti tur
im r i n ad a a S . re es o a p rte ; p p , tir espe
i l s artr ck se arattr ck . c a ; Sw. y , p y r eprint (unauthorized) .
a Eft r tr k D a n a ru k Fr . i D an e . d . y ; ; re m
Na r a fa Ger . p ession illég le , contre con ; ch
fi az i ne ti o ra fica I . o ntra druck ; t c o p g , ris
reim resi n a tampa furtiva ; Sp. p o ileg l ;
f r e tert ck . Sw. y
i rev ew .
Ger . D an D r Fr . . Revue ; a . evue ; revue ;
a Sw. r a S . Revue ; I t. ivist ; p revist ;
r evy .
n r in . revolvi g p ess . S ee pr ess , revolv g 70 ENGLISH
r ewritten .
mar D m a be d et a . o e r D n . o w j ; g e kt ; Fr .
f rb d Ger . a I re on u ; umge eitet ; t. riscritto ;
f d d Sw. omarb ta . Sp. re un i o ; e d
bb . o f roundin g . ( ) The process making the
k f b r bac o a ook ound .
D n m an knin D a r r n n a O b . u o di rk . g ; g gswe ; kl a d a Ge . Um o f n Fr . rron iss ge ; r p e ; la accion d e redondear u m lomo d e
lib ro .
ri . M k r rub cated ar ed with ed .
D n med Rodt r k D a . eru b riceer a . y ; g d ;
b Ger . b r I . Fr . ru riqué ; ru iziert ; t mar
di b a r n a S . e c to rosso , ru ric to ; p imp eso
r k med d tr . roj o ; Sw. o yc
r nn n . S e adin u i g title e he g , live .
ra ran r Russia leather . F g t goat o sheep
a w b a le ther , hich is made y a speci l d ressing- process and resists moistu re an d f i e . ravages o insects S tand . D t l D a n Ru s aeder D a . r . ; Russisch lee , j ucht d Fr . e leer ; cuir Russie ; Ger . Juchten i I . d e leder ; l cuoio d Russi a ; Sp. cuero
' ia w r s l r v . M osco ; S y s ad e .
e rar . scar ce . S e e nk n scrapbook . A bla book i which extracts or pictu res cut from books and papers
may be pasted . kl l m kn l i sa u D a . u it i se o k D an . Ud p b ; p b e ;
a d e d Ger . Exz r Fr . lbum écoupures ; e p
h b di a a t enb u c I t. a ; l um rit gli , estr tti 71 TECHNICAL TERMS
a a S . d e r t gli ti ; p album reco tes ; Sw.
u tkli sal m pp bu .
n d f r . r . S ee f seco o m (p ) orm , second .
n d an d b . S ee b s n seco h ook ook , eco dhand . c n d an d b e r . se o h ooks lle S ee bookseller . n d seco hand .
d r s . S ee r selecte wo k wo ks , sele cted .
selection . l D D an . Udva a . r Fr . r g ; keu ; choix ; Ge . 1 a I t. l i n s e a se ecc Sw. Ausw hl ; c t ; Sp. o ;
urval . c n semi olo .
S - D an . D a a emikolon ; . komm punt ; Fr .
' t r e S I . point Vi gule ; Ger . emikolon ; t n pu to e Virgol a ; Sp . punto y coma ; Sw. n —semikolo . n . n f semi mo thly Appeari g every hal month .
D a n n . to G o m M aa n n D u a f a ge ed e ; . h l
maand eli ks h c F Ger . j ; r . bimensuel ;
I a a a nd S . h lbmon tlich ; t. qui icin le ; p
t a n mana e n . quincen a l ; Sw. v ga ger i d
ser ies .
D a k k . Rae e D a . r n . Ge ; reeks ; Fr . série ; F Sw. I i . S . olge , Reihe ; serie ; p serie ; l fo j d .
ser mon .
D a n . Pr dik n D r r r eek Ge . d ae e ; a . p ; P e igt ; I n S . r n Sw. redika . t. sermone ; p se mo ; p
n r . ee n setti g ule S composi g rule .
s n ard . ewi g bo (bb . )
D a . f l u n H e D n i nk Fr . o ae t ade ; a . aa b a ; c
’ d e r f ad I t. a a soi ; Ger . He tl e ; t volett ' f a d i ar w. a leg tori libri ; Sp. tel ; S h t
lada . 72 ENGLISH
a r n or a d sh g ee chagr in . A kind of unt nne lea ther prepared in Russia and the East
f o f a a rom the skins horses , sses , c mels , d . an r etc , d covered with small oun gra nul ations produced by pressing small d see s into the skin when it is moist , shaving the skin down to the level o f
d and a epressions thus made , then m king
the compressed parts swell by soaki ng . d i et. S tan . D
D a n . h nl nl F C a ri r D ri eer r . g aede ; a . eg j ;
G h ri nl r I t. r a er . C a ecie ch grin ; g ; zig ino ,
c a rén d e pelle ruvid a ; Sp. h g ; piel zapa ;
s a ra n . Sw. j g g
an r . sh k or body of a letter . (p ) D a D . k Fr . r d e n . Kegle ; a egel ; co ps ’
f I t. d u n lettre ; Ger . Schri tkegel ; corpo
ara d el Sw. c ttere ; Sp. cuerpo tipo ; ka gel . n sheepski .
D a mm n D h n l r Fr . sc a e ee . n La eski d ; a . p ; ’ h fl r I n Sc a ed e t. peau d ag eau ; Ger . ;
i a d e a Sw. pelle d pecor ; Sp. piel c rnero ;
f r ki n n a s . sh e et
D an . rk D . Fr . f r A ; a vel ; euille ; Ge .
w. r f . k S S a . Bogen ; I t. oglio ; p pliego ;
r r fi r a sign atur e . A lette o gu e placed t the bottom of the first page o f each sheet o f a book as a direction to the binder i n d Stan . e . folding the sheets . Di t
D a rk i n r D n r n . A s atu a . si atu u Fr g ; g ; . I a S a t. a a sign ture ; Ger . ign tur ; segn tu r ;
k i n a a Sw. ar s atu r . Sp. sign tur ; g 73 TECHNICAL TERM S
size .
D a n . F D r a a . fo ma orm t ; at ; Fr . format ;
F a I t f Ger . . a f r a orm t ; orm , o m to , sesto ;
S . a a f r a . p t m n o ; Sw. o m t
or sketch rough draft .
D a Afri D n . S het d s a . s r , kizze ; c s ; F .
Ger . b r S esquisse , croquis ; A iss , kizze ;
It. a bb S . schizzo , ozzo ; p esquicio , esbozo ;
S s i w. k ss .
n ski . S ee le ather .
- l r f . ll s ip p oo S ee ga ey proof .
slug . (pr . ) A thick stri p o f metal less th a n
type high .
D a n n n . Ud slu i D l i k t g ; a . s u tstu ; Fr hl Au ssc u sstu k I . lingot ; Ger . c ; t ma rgi ne
di n Sw. u l u in . piombo ; Sp. lingote ; ts t g a sm ll caps . S ee capita ls , small .
small letter . S ee letter , smal l .
a . sm ll tools S ee tools , sma ll . c arn d l so iety (le e ) pub ication s .
a l r l D D n . d Se ska krif er a noo ae b s S t ; . ge t
scha swerken Fr b a e p ; . pu lic tions d s aca
ll h i s h f n d Ger . es s a i emies ; G e c t sc r te ; I t.
b a pu blic zioni delle a ccademie ; Sp.
’ aba d e a a a w lardt a t r jos c demi s ; S . s lls k aps skrifter .
d a r . r S a r . soli m tte (p . ) ee m tte , close s r n p i g b ack . S ee b ack , spring . r n sp i kled edges . S ee edges , sprinkled .
e r . s quar es . S e b ackets stain . m l D D a n . S u s Fr t a . d p e ; . vlek ; souillure ;
r hm fl k I a a Ge . S S . c u tz ec ; t. m cchi ; p
’ a n fl k smu ts ac . m ch a ; Sw. 74
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sub s cr ib er .
D a n D n b a . i te eke naar Fr . . A onnent ; ;
S I t. a na abonné ; Ger . ubskribent ; bbo to ;
. ab . Sp subscriptor ; Sw. onnent sub scription .
D a n D n b a . ab . A on ement ; onnement ;
in eeken in Fr ab r t g ; . onnement ; Ge .
a b a . A bonnement ; I t. b on mento ; Sp
s u cri ci n w. s p o ; S abonnement .
d a b rd a subtitle . A secon ry or su o in te title f o a book .
l n r l n r it D u . o e i e Fr . D a n . U d e t e ; d t t ; sous
Ger . U S d I t. titre ; ntertitel , on ertitel ; l S sototi tu o w. d r sottotitolo ; Sp. ; un e
titel .
ra . summary . S ee ab st ct
e a a t o o f super ior s . (p . ) Typ st nding the t p a f f d as o f r . line , o ten use a sign e erence d i a et. St n . D
- n D r . No a . b F D a n . teteg ; oven letters ;
r Verweisu n sb u chstab en lettrines ; Ge . g ;
I di a a a S . a t. letterine chi m t ; p letr s
ad a a 5 20. vol s , letr s su periores ; not
iffr s a .
n d supplement . S ee appe ix . suppr essed .
l a l D in sl n b es a t a . e a D an . g g ; b g ge omen ;
Ger a b I t. Fr . saisi ; . mit Beschl g elegt ;
d o r seq uestrato ; Sp . recogi o p orden l besl a a d . del gobierno 6 tribun al ; Sw. g g
ee ab ra . synopsis . S st ct
76 ENGLISH
table of contents .
D a I n h l f r n l D n d o d s o te e se a . . g ; blad
i z r F b es ma i r w e r . a d r j ; t le t e es ; Ge .
a n I l t. d a a I nh ltsverzeich is ; in ice , t vo
a ab a e a a delle m terie ; Sp . t l d m teri s
i n n hallsf r eckn i n d w. t in ice ; S e o g . tab le of errata .
D an r kf l l D l T e s iste a . i s an h . y j ; j t v dru m D f f n Fr . ra a er o te ; er t ; G . ruck ehler
r I i . a a d r r ve zeichnis ; t vol egli er o i , f l e de ra a Sw. r ckfe errata ; Sp . er t s ; t y s
n n forteck i g .
f o k o r tail o a b o r lowe edge .
D n r ni D n r n an . U d e s t a . aa o de s ee ; st rt , ;
Fr . Ger S a . S queue ; unterer chnitt , chw nz ;
I il an f n d S . r d e u t. isotto ; p c to in erio
u nd er sni t . libro ; Sw. t
- n tail piece or cu l d e l ampe . A orna ment at the bottom o f a short page or at the e nd f Sta d . i et. o a book . n D D n an . F na D a aa i le ; . Vignette het slot
f u k r fl u r n van hoo d st F . e o d e een ; , cul
Ger . S r lampe ; chlussvignette , Zie leiste ;
I fi nale f a fin al t. , regio , Vignett ; ; l Sw. u i n t s tv e t . — g a l . r t i type (p . )
D a n B s a m n n r L . og t v som aar ed u de inien ;
D r l r F a staa t ette r . . ; lettre a queue ;
’
eschwanz te S f I t. a Ger . g chri t ; letter d iscendente ; lettera co n asta discen 77 TECHNICAL TE RM S
d S . ra n n ente ; p let desce de t e ; Sw. bo k
sta f a r n n som r cke under li j e .
tale .
For t llin D n an . haal er ell D ae a . ver v t i g ; , g
n Erz l n n Fr . Ger . u a co te ; ah g ; I t. ovell ;
Sp. cuento ; Sw. saga .
S ee a tall copy . paper , l rge . d thesis . S ee issertation .
in . tie , to . (bb )
r n D a n . haefte A ke e ; D a . kord eeren ; Fr .
r ins n re n a a ar f Ger . e I ouette ; ch u ; t. ll cci e ;
n ord el ar f rk S . e c Sw a a a . p ; . h t
a k . S ee a k tight b c b c , tight .
time tab le .
Fart la n D a r i i r o k Da n . . e s d s s oo b e e p ; g , p j ;
d a r Ger Fa r a I t. ora Fr . in ic teu ; . h pl n ;
rio S . n ra ad de ar a d e ; p iti e rio , cu ro m ch
r n w i t ll t e es ; S . t d abe . — tissue paper .
D a ilk a ir D l ei a ier Fr . S e a . v o n . p p ; p p ;
a r a r de Ger . p pie Joseph , p pie soie ;
n a r I a a na S . Seide p pie ; t. c rt veli ; p papel l e r i kes a . de a Sw. s sed , papel José ; p pp title .
D a . Fr . r Ger . D an . Titel ; titel ; tit e ; Titel ;
S . i Sw. . I t. titolo ; p t tulo ; titel title , collective . i l F D an . H oved titel ; D a . hoo fdt te ; r .
n r r a a gra d tit e ; Ge . Ges mttitel ; H u pt
S . titel ; I t. titolo collettivo ; p titulo
mensam . general ; Sw. ge titel title , r unn ing . S ee heading , live . 78 ENGLISH
- title page .
D a l l Ti te b a D . i l l Fr . f e n . d ; a t te b ad ; euill
d e f r . titre ; Ge Titelblatt ; I t. rontis
l . S . ar tu a tada Sw pizio , titolo ; p c a , por ; i el la t t b d .
- a k n 6 title p ge lac i g .
D an l l l l Tite b a r D . tite b ad . d m angle ; a
o ntb reek Fr l e r an Ger . t ; . tit e m q ue ; f a a il f n Titel ehlt ; I t. m nc ro tispizio ; f l l k a a d e a a Sw. tite b ad sa Sp. lt port d ;
nas . tooled edges . S ee edges , tooled . tools , small . (bb . )
D an ma rn D n Fr . . S aj e ; a . klei e stempels ; f f S t. petits ers ; Ger . eine tempel ; I piccoli f m r rr n Sw. s a er i ; Sp. hie os peque os ;
st m lar a p . top, gi lt
D a f l D . b n . overste Snit orgy d t ; a oven
l r l d ver u d k0 ve u d Fr . sne e g , p g ; tete
r r r r S r d do ée ; Ge . obe e chnitt ve go l et ;
I a r a d a ta t. d a d or to in test , isop or to ,
rad a glio superiore dorato ; Sp. cabeza do ; l for . Sw. gy d topp n tra sactions .
n l n r D h n elin e n F rha d i e a . a d D an . o g ; g ;
r Abhan d r a a a er . Fr . t av ux , t ns ctions ; G
a . raba Sw. a d lungen ; I t. tti ; Sp t j os ; h n
lingat . tran slated . l D . o r ez er aa d D an . o ersat a ve et v t v ; g , ;
rad Ger . fi bersetz t It. ra Fr . t uit ; ; t dotto ;
w f r rad d S . ve sat . Sp. t uci o ; o t 79 TECHNICAL TERM S
tran slator .
D an . ers t r D r Ov te a . v tal r ae ; e e ; Fr . t ra
r r Ueb rse z r d u cteu Ge . e I ra u t e ; t. t d tt o re ;
‘
. ra f ers t r S d Sw. o v a p t uctor ; ta e . tran sliteration . Spelli ng i n the ch aracters o f
a nother alphabet . n ml D a Omskrivni D a . o etteri n n . F g ; g ; r .
ra a Ger . n t nslittér tion ; Umschreibu g ; I t.
a n re resen aci n traslitter zio e ; Sp. p t o d e l as letra s d e u n a len gua por las let ras m k fn n a o s ri i . d e otr ; Sw. g
r a f turn ove the le ves o a b ook .
l r n a en n emblad e D a . d oorb ad e e D n . g ; ;
f r r l Ge . d u chb a t rn I i Fr . euilleter ; t e ; .
r . a w ca rteggi a e ; Sp hoj e r ; S . genom
bladd ra .
rn turn ed l etter . S ee letter , tu ed . type . (pr . )
1 r D u . ru k ette Fr . d Ger . D a n . Type ; ; type ;
S . Sw. b ok Typus ; I t. tipo ; p tipo ;
stafsti1 t . \ , yp
- n n type case . A case co tai ing type .
ri kass D . l t r ka l e erkas D a n . Sk ft e ; a et e s , tt t ;
f n I a s er . S r a t. a a Fr . c s e ; G ch i tk ste ; c ss
Sw. a . da ca ratteri ; Sp. caj a ; k st
- x in a . type case , b o
fd e n Skriftkasse D a . r D an . A eling i ; lette f a er . S kastvakj e ; Fr . c ssetin ; G chri t
nf a n S . ca eti n kaste ach ; I t. c ssetti o ; p j ; k kas fa . Sw. t c
- m in type settin g machin e . S ee co pos g
machin e . 80 ENGLISH
f types , b old faced or b lack aced type or
he avy face d type .
f d r D a . Fr D an . e e Type ; vette letters ; .
f r f I . caracteres gras ; Ger . ette Sch i t ; t
ara S . ra n ra c tteri pieni ; p let s eg s , tipos f e . negros ; Sw. t stil
types , light faced or lean f ace d types .
h f D . r Fr . D an . tynd S ri t ; a magere lette s ;
a r S f caracteres m igres ; Ge . magere chri t ;
I ra ara r a r S . t. scrittu magra , c tte i m g i ; p d ad d e r tipos elg os , tipos poco cue po ;
Sw. mager stil .
d unboun .
D an u i ndbu nd en D a . o n ebo nden F . ; g ; r .
non n n relié ; Ger . ungebunden ; I t. o
a S . no ad r a rileg to ; p encu e n do ; Sw.
obu nd e n . u n cu t .
D an u e kaar D n n n b s et a . o es ed e . Fr ; g ; .
n o n Ger . n c n I n rogné ; u bes hnitte ; t. i
n d Sw e f k r n to so S . a a s u ; p no cort o ; . j e .
nd rl n d . S ee n der r d u e i e u sco e . under scored or und erlin ed .
D an u n ers r D a n r . o derst d t eget ; . eept
r Ger . r n F . I souligné ; unte striche ; t.
a S . bra a sottoline to ; p su y do ; 5 10. under
r ken st u .
n n u nderscorin g or u der lin i g .
D an nd erstre ni n Da n r U . o ders in . g g ; t eep g ; li n Fr . sou u re r U g ; Ge . nterstreichung ; 81 TECHNICAL TERMS
I n t. a a S b ra ad parola sottoli e t ; p. su y o ;
' Sw und erstr knin . y g . upper case . (pr . )
a fra Sk if ka s n D an . Typer t gne r t s e s
n overste D el ; D a . bove kast letters ; m . a e a e n au s d e Fr h ut d c sse ; G r . Type
i alka n a a a a a S . K p t ste ; I t. c ss lt ; p caj a
stilar f an a f r ta a lta ; Sw. r k stens o ve s
fack .
V
n vell um paper or par chme t paper .
lin a i r D eli n a ier er D an Ve a . v . p p ; j p p , p
kamen a ier Fr a r Ger . tp p ; . p pie vélin ;
r I t a a na S . Velinpapie ; . c rt veli ; p papel
l li n r i e do Sw ve a e . av t a ; . p pp volume .
D a n D a d Fr . . B ind ; . eel ; tome , volume ;
r a d I S . Ge . B n ; t. tomo , volume ; p tomo , l m d . n Sw. b a vo volume ; n , y
a e waste pap r .
D s heu r a ier Fr . an a a r a . c D . M kul tu ; p p ;
I t. a a r r b Ger . a a m cul tu e , e ut ; M kul tur ;
Sw. fogli accio ; Sp. papel de embalaj e ;
ma kul atur .
- r . waste paper . (p )
mis ru k Fr . D a n . Ud sku dsark ; D a . d ;
a r n I t. b a braies Ger . M akul tu boge ; r che ; k w maku l atu ra r . a a ra S . Sp. m cul tu ; i n ab a . L water lin e s . (p ) ines the paper out — 25 3 0 millimeters apart which i ntersect 82
TECHNICAL TERMS
with explanatory n otes .
D a f rkl r n o a et D a . . ; met toel ichtin ge n ;
Fr . d Ger . e rl r I expliqué , éluci é ; au te t ; t.
a co n n a con note esplic tive ; Sp . ot s ex
li a iv f c t as Sw. me rkl arin a p ; d o g r . L f f Wi tness . eaves o a book le t u ncut by the binder to show tha t he has spared the
ar n as as b m gi much possi le .
Fr G r Ra n z I . e d e u e t. témoin ; . g ; testi
monio .
- n r wood e g avin g . (e . )
n hou tsn Fr . a an r s i D a . D . T ae t ; ede ; gr vure
b er I t. sur ois ; G . Holzschnitt ; inci
n en sione i legno ; Sp. grabado madera ; it Sw. trasn t .
wooden boar ds .
m r D hou ba nd Fr . Tr b o r e a . t D a n . ae gpae ; ; I er d t. pl ats d e bois ; G . Holz eckel ;
a i n S a a d e pi tti legno ; p. t p s madera ;
r rma r . Sw. t apa word .
Ger . D an r D a rd Fr . . O d ; . woo ; mot ;
Sw. S . Wort ; I t. parola ; p palabra ;
o rd . work .
D u . Fr . r ra Dan . Vaerk ; werk ; oeuv e , ouv ge ;
b a Sw. r r I t. ra S . Ge . We k ; ope ; p o r ;
verk . works , col lected .
ve rz a meld e D an . samled e Vaerker ; D a .
ll edi e Fr . o wer ken , vo g werken ; euvres
r samtliche W I t. completes ; Ge . erke ; 84 ENGLISH
b a r r S . Ope e complete , co po ; p o r s com l l n e as m arb ete . p t ; Sw. sa ade
r s wo ks , po thumous . D n l at n f r la f a . a e e D an . e te d te Skri ter ; g
r Ger . werken ; Fr . oeuv es posthumes ;
I O nachgel assene Werke ; t. pere postume ;
f rl mn ade b a stu ma s Sw. e te e Sp. o r s po ;
k if r s r te .
r wo ks , selected .
i leze n D a D a . n . u dvalgte Vaerker ; u tge
F r Ger . au s werken ; r . oeuv es choisies ;
'
hl S . gewa te Werke ; I t. opere scelte ; p
u tva lda skrifter . ob ra s escogidas ; Sw.
r wo mhole . D m an rm hu l D . r at Fr . r . O e ; a wo g ; piqu e ;
I a a a . a er i . S G . Wurmstich ; t rl tur ; p pic
maskhal . d ura d e poli ll a ; Sw.
r wo mholed .
D a ' n . o rmstu kk n D a wor msteki Fr . e . g ;
d e Ger . vermoulu , pique vers ; wurm I l l t. a a a a S . a o i stichig ; t rl to , t rm to ; p p
ad Sw. ma ks u n n l o ; s t ge .
n worn b in di g . S ee b ind in g , worn .
ra r or r w ppe cove . l D an . m D m l o s a Fr . O s ag ; a . g ; couverture ;
er U a D I . G . mschl g ; eckel ; t copertina ; l b r a Sw. m a . Sp. cu ie t ; o s g iin wr g .
D an Shr f D a s hrif . i t ; . ge c t ; Fr . écritu re ;
r S I a Ge . r r ra chrift ; t. scrittu ; Sp. esc itu ; f kri . Sw. s t
r n e er . e n w o g l tt S e letter , wr o g . 85 TEC H NICAL TERM S
year .
D a n r n D r an F n n Aa a a . aa r a . g g ; j g g ; . ée ;
I a n a a a n . a r a t Ger J h g ng ; . n t , n o ; Sp.
w r n a a . aho ; S . g g
e nn . ye ar ly . S e a u al
86 D A N I SH
A . Aar .
Aal . (pr . ) bodkin .
a . Aar . ye r
Aarb oger . (b . ) an na ls . an Aarg . Aarg g .
b . ar an n a . A n . arga g ( ) ye , u l volume
rli . a n nu al ear1 . aa g , y y
Aar sb eretning . a nnu a l report .
r . Abonn ent . subscribe
a f a . Adgangskort. c rd o dmission
Afbildning . illustra tion . r d ku d sark Afgangsark or M aku latu or U s .
a . (pr . ) w ste sheets f o . Afl e gning. (pr . ) distribution type
fl n b . . a a g. ( ) oblong f i o i . r d a . Afr d s r Sk zze sketch , ough r t
i . n . Af sn t. (b ) sectio
k n . Aftry . (pr . ) impressio
k e . a n n . Aftry , for ste . ( ) pl i pri ts
'
if f f . Af tryk for Skr ten . (e . ) proo be ore letters
ift . f Aftryk med Und erskr . ( e ) proo with
letters . ae gte Bind or Ophoj ed e Tva rbind . (bb . )
ra ised ba nds .
- n k . n n . Akcid e stry . (pr ) j ob p ri ti g
- kk . . Akcid en stry er . (pr ) j ob pr inter
b . a . Akt . ( ) ct 87 TECHNICAL TER M S
a n a . Anf orsel stegn . quot tio m rks
n n . a n . A ha g . (b ) ppe dix
i . a n . Anma rkn ng . (b ) a n not tio , note ’
m l a w . Anmel derekse p r . revie er s copy
nn r n . A on ce . S ee Ave tisseme t
Antikvarb oghandl er . secondh and book
seller .
Ar k. (b . ) sheet .
k ta n . Arken es Ordning or Ar enes Op g ing. (bb )
ga theri ng .
A k i r a . r s gn atu . (b . ) sign ture
a . Artike l , l ed end e or Led er . editori l ’
l ar . l Ese sore . (b . ) dog s e l Etsbu nd or Radeergru nd . ( e . ) etchi n g
ground .
a r n . Avertissement or Annonce . dve tiseme t
n a . Avis . ewsp per
A i . v su dklip . n ewspaper clipping
B
sid e n . B ag . (b eve page , verso f a o . Balle P apit . ten re ms paper l B e rave se . r . ou t i . e. n g (p ) , , omissio
word or phra se by the compositor .
B egynd el sesb ogstav. initia l .
- B l vi n . . egynde ses g et (b ) head piece .
B eretning . report . k ar n b es a et. cut dow . k b e s aaret, staerkt. cropped . k b es adi et. a . g damaged , mutil ted
r b esl agl agt. (bo. ) supp essed . nd h in B i , aegte or op oj ede v rb d .
raised b ands . 88 DANISH
B nd lidt. n i , s wor bi nding .
B ind . estreg hyphen . a B l d , omtrykt. cancel . aak n Bl . i k .
B li ndtr k . n n y . (bb ) bli d tooli g . l B okb og . blockbook . lok r B b e et ogstav. (pr . ) tu rn ed letter . B l nts ya tegning . penciling .
Bog , brugt. secondh and book .
- Bog , u b eskreven . bl ank book .
a . . i n b in Bog i M terie (b ) book sheets , ook
quires .
Bog P apit . qui re . B o in d n gb er . bi de r .
- B n n h . ogbi deri . bookbi der s Op o B gbinderl aerr ed . buckra m .
B ogel sker or B ibliofil . b ibliophile .
- f B oghandl ermesse . (b o. ) book ai r .
B o l ade ri s . o. b d . g p (b ) list price , pu lishe p rice
B o l . n . g ap. (bb ) letteri g piece , label
B oglap, f orsyn et med . labeled .
a a of b . Bogliste . c t logue , list ooks k B ogmaar e bookmark .
B ogorm. bookworm .
b . a . B ogpl ade or ex libr is . ( ) bookpl te
f . B ogryg . back o a book
bb . b a . B ogryggen s Tildann el se . ( ) cking
- r . B ogsaml er . book collecto
B ogsamlin g . libra ry .
B ogsnit . edges .
r . B ogstav, bl okeret. (pr . ) turned lette
i f r . B ogstav, f ors ret. (pr . ) a ncy lette
r . B ogstav, l a deret. (pr . ) b attered lette 89 TECHNI CAL TERMS
B ogstav, lille or M in u skel . small letter .
B o stav r or a . a a g , sto t M j uskel c pit l letter . im B ogstavr . a llitera tion .
tr k o rksa B og y r Ve ts . (pr . ) bookwork .
‘ B ogtrykker . printer . k ’ B ogtrykkermaer e . pri n te r s m ar k . ’ B ogtrykkersvaerte . printer s ink .
- a . B onn eb og . pr yer book
o r . l B orneb ge (p ) j uvenile litera tu re .
B or steaftryk . brushproof .
- Bort . m argin bo rde r .
ir . a B ottepap h and m de paper .
B rev . letter .
- a . B revhoved . letter he d
n . B revvekslin g . correspo dence k B rochur e or Flyve s rift or Pj ece . (b . ) pam
phlet .
B rodskrift or V&rkskrift. r . b d (p ) o y type ,
ord ina ry type .
B rokkasse . S ee D ef ektkasse .
B ru d stykke . fra gment .
a . b ru gt Bog . secondh nd book
. w r B ll u . r . d b i e. d ry p (p ) ou le , , o s or sen
ten ces by mista ke printed twice .
i . byde paa eu Bog . b d on a book
C
ci sel eret S nit . (bb tooled edges .
Cyli n derpre sse . (pr ) revolvi ng press .
a w a . D agbl ad . d ily ne sp per
i b . . D agget t or Ob el sk or Kors . ( ) dagger 90
TECHNICAL TERMS
F krif t or r r or lyves B ochu e Pj ece . (b . ) pam
phlet .
a . Fod eral . c se
lk av . ar Fo eu dg e popul edition .
for krif ten . e . See Aftr k k i S ( ) y for S r ften .
n Foren in . Fore . g
F r nin or S el s ab . o e g k society .
forgyldt. (bb . ) gilt .
lin . n Forhand ger proceedi gs .
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a . o. Forl ag , pa eget (b ) at the a utho r s
n a b d . expe se , priv tely pu lishe
Forlaegger . publisher .
Forl agsret. copyright .
Format . (b ) size .
r . Formramme . (p . ) ch ase f Forms Stege . (pr . ) urn itu re .
Formtraad sstrib er . l . a . wir mark p (p ) e s . l f Forord or Forta e . pre ace .
l s t . . fl l af Forsaetsb ad or For a s (b ) y e .
Forside . b . odd r . ( ) page , ecto f f orsiret B ogstav. a ncy letter .
- i . Forsn t. (bb . ) fore edge
refix . For stavel se . p
Fortale or Forord . preface .
' f ortlob en d e P agin ering. (b . ) con ti nuous
pagination .
e co n f ortsat or Fortsaettel se folger . (b . ) to b
tinu ed .
n a n . Fortsaettel se . co tinu tio
r a . Fortsa ttel se folger . S ee fo ts t
r a a . Fraktur . (p . ) gothic ch r cters
f a r Fran skbin d . (bb . ) h al bind ing with le the
back a nd corners . k m la r F i k m l ar ee a se . r e se p . S G vee p 92 DANISH
G
’ n G aase bj n e or Anf orsel stegn . q u o t a t i o
ma rks . n a Gavee ksempl ar or Fri eksempl ar . prese t
tion copy .
d kind . b . a G e e s ( b ) go tskin .
G en eralr egister . (b . ) general index . n of a gen embl ad e . turn over the leaves
book . n gen emset. revised .
k dt d a d . genn ems u me hvide Blade . interle ve G entrykf orm or Vidertrykform or Sekunda
for m . (pr . ) second form .
litnin . . a G g (pa ) c lendering . t gravere . en graved .
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G ravbr . engraver . ik Gravst . ( e . ) graver .
l nit . G u d s . (bb ) gilt edges .
H . H aefte .
- h a nd press .
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if . H aand skr t h a ndwriting .
fa . H a fte . scicle
- w a . H aeftl ad e . (bb . ) se ing bo rd
a t . . a H g e (bb ) cl sp .
r i - halvaa l g . semi annu a l .
H alvtitel or mu d stitel . a f a a S h l title , b st rd
fl . title , y title
- i nin . f n H env s gstegn (b . ) re ere ce sign .
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rn af en . of Hjo et Bog corner a book . 93 TECHNICAL TERMS
f . H oreu n e . r . a i . e n g (p ) lse line , , e d line o f a
a a a at b of p r gr ph the eginning a page .
d d . Hove . hea ing i l H ovedt te . (b . ) collective title .
r . fi H u skorr ektur . (p ) rst p roof (read i n the
printi ng office . ) i— hver anden M aaned . b mon thly .
od Til stand . b o . in n i g ( ) good conditio . indbind e . to bind . d in n n to r b d . i b de paa y. e in
I ndbinding . binding .
I n dhold sf orte nel se . nd ab of on g i ex , t le c
tents .
I ndl edning . introd uction .
in mm m n r r . x i n dra e ed L bo . i ie (p ) . to
r . . indrykke . (p ) to indent
a n . I ndrykning . (pr . ) indent tio t f a . ind sku d B lad . (bb . ) interle
I nd sk dnin . n a . y g i sertion , interpol tion
J
u sterin or Tilr tnin r . u stifi a tio n J g e g, (p ) j c .
K . Kort . kaldt or med Tiln avn . ca lled .
a f . Kalvel aed er . (bb) . c l
i . Kammarmorsn t. (bb . ) combed edges kan rentrykke s or f a rdig til Trykken . (pr . )
for press .
a it l a nd bb d . K pital or Kap a b a . ( . ) headba n 94
TECHNICAL TERMS
r or Landk Ko t ort. map . Kri in dttegn g . crayon . ’ in n a a d a . Ku lteg g . ch rco l r wing
i t . Kur s vskrif . (pr ) italics .
Kustos . (b . ) catchword .
Kvadrat. (pr . ) qu adrat . l kvart . kvarta svis .
sv ar . kvartal i s . q u terly
n . Kvartant. qu ar to editio
L
in d r k d . a r n . Lea e or S le the , ski
t kriftt n . . l a dere S eg (pr ) batte red letter . la gge af . (pr . ) d istr ibute the type .
Lammeskind . (bb . ) sheepski n .
mm kin n . . a . La es d , bru t (bb ) basil , b zil ndk t La or . S ee Kort .
a or re arer t. bb . r n f d re l ppet p e ( ) ei orce ,
pa ired . l eden de Artikel or Leder . (b . ) ed itor ial .
r S ee l e d en de Ar . Lede . tikel l even de Kol u mn etitel . S ee Kol u mnetitel ,
l even de . lige u dkommen . (b o. ) now published .
Lin ie . (b . ) line .
n n r . b . ara ra a a . Li ie , y, o Paragraf ( ) p g ph , line i l Lini eornamenter ng . fil et .
i i ik n . L n est . ( e . ) line e graving
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Lob eseddel . h andbill .
Lommeu dgave . pocket edition .
16s Ryg . (bb . ) loose back .
Luksu su dgave or Pragtu dgave . ed ition de
luxe . 96 DANISH
k ra . Lystry . photolithog phy
Lystspil or Komedie . comedy .
li maan ed g . monthly i M aaned sb eretn n . n r r . g _ mo thly epo t f M akulatur or A gangsark or Ud sku dsark . (pr . )
- waste paper .
an r r or ortku n M e , so t S st. mezzotint .
m rmo e et P a ir . a r r p marble paper .
snit. b M armor ( b . ) m arble edges .
il n a med T avn . c lled .
r u dkom . bo . n d me e ikke ( ) o more publishe ,
all p ub lished .
M esseb og . missa l . kr M s t. an s r . p M u k ipt m a nuscri pt .
m n . . u gge (bo ) mouldy .
n or bl e t Tr . r . M u k g yk (p ) fr ia r . ’
nk e kr ift. M u s monk s letters .
N
Naynedi t or r n . g Ak osticho a crostic . N vn f a e orte n el se . nd f n a g i ex o mes .
Navn etr k . a monogra m . N dr kni e n a enf . y g p a d or ste Side (pr . ) head
m a rgin .
N nd T k ten . ote u er e s footn ote .
Notete n . g (pr . ) superiors . N ovelle . short story .
L n 0 ’ a n 7 a . a a a a a . y i ie P r graf p r gr ph , line 97 TECHN ICAL TERMS
O
O . A. vers t r ns n m rknin O aet e e A ae g .
Obelisk or D aggert or Kors . (b . ) dagger .
saa d . og me Titel . a lso under the title i Omb ank n ng . (bb . ) rounding .
ombra kke . r . k u . (p ) ma e p , impose
mb a kker . . O r (pr . ) impositor
an . omtrykt B lad . (pr . ) c cel a d ophoj ede Tvaerbin d or ae gte B ind . (bb . ) r ise
bands .
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h d . d . Op ort at u komme . (b o ) d iscontinue l l Op . Op ag . l Op ag . edition . opskaar et. cut open .
O or aka . . pslag Pl t poster , placard
Ordb og or Leksikon . dictionary ’
inal l r . Orig oms ag . publisher s cove
Ormehu l . wormhole . ormstukken . wormholed .
e . Over s tter . translator ’ a a Oversa tteren s An maerkning . tr nsl tor s
note .
ver si t. n a . O g sy opsis , summ ry
Overskrift. heading .
e . can over str iiget or erkl aeret u gyldigt . ( )
celed .
’ at a paa eget Forl ag . (b . ) the uthor s ex
a b ed . pense , priv tely pu lish
a . Pap . pastebo rd
- i a . P apirkn v. p per cutter
a . Pergamen t . p rchment
a . Pj ece or B rochure or Flyve skrift. p m phlet 98
TECHNICAL TERMS
Ryg , los . (bb . ) loose b ack . R f l n yg e t. (bb . ) pa el .
S a re i ster . g g index . l S am er . compiler . s mm d f a enf ol et. olded .
n . S ammenhaen g . co text
rt . r r k S aa Sae t y .
k r r n . Saertryk or S eparataftry . ep i t
n . S a thi g sentence .
S a . r . f n . ts (p ) orm , compositio
m r . a d a ko res . S ts , p (p ) close m tter , soli
m atter .
a r . S ats , sku dt. (pr . ) leaded m tte
a s a rr e . r a . S ts , p t (p . ) spaced m tter
- aettebrae dt. r . a d S (p ) letter bo r , composing
boa rd .
a . S aettekasse or Skriftkasse . (pr . ) type c se
S&ttelini e . r . n . (p ) composing rule , setti g rule
ttem n n a n . S e aski e . (pr . ) composi g m chi e
r . r . S aetter . (p ) composito se . see .
S ejldu g . (bb . ) duck . n a an S eku dasignatur . (b . ) sign ture with
a sterisk .
l k a n . S e s ab sskrifter . society public tio s
- S . Af Se arataftr k . ep tr . p y
S e ara aer k . p taf tryk . S ee S try l Sidenu mmer or Kol umn etite . (b . ) dead
a . he ding , page number
i n n . S g aturlini e . (b . ) signature li e
Silk epapir . tissue paper .
s a l . j den . (bo ) ra re . 100 DANISH
Skib . (pr . ) galley .
h nd or L&der . n a r . S i ski , le the
S kizze . sketch .
a a . Skon skr ivn ing . c lligr phy
kon r kf r or rimaf orm. fi rs t f S t y o m P orm , prime ni for .
krift. n . S writi g , types
f n d . r . fa l an fa Shri t , ty (p ) light ced types , e ced
types .
kr if tkasse or aettekasse . r . a S S (p ) c se , type
case .
r . x in Skriftkasse , Af deling 1 en . (p ) bo a
- type ca se .
r Skrivepapir . w iting paper .
ir ri a . Ske . Sk vep p sku dt. (pr . ) leaded . f k l r . o . S u d er . (p ) shoulder a type
lin . r . Skyd e i e or Reglet (p . ) lead slidt B in d . worn binding .
Slu tningslini e . bottom line .
n . S lutningsskrift or Kolofon . colopho
Smaaj ern . (bb . ) small tools .
Smae de skrif t. libel .
a . Smu dspl et. st in
- mu d stitel or H alvtitel . a f b a a d S h l title , st r
- fl . title , y title
fin . smukt Eksempl ar . (b o . ) e copy
Sn it . edges .
Sn it , ci sel eret. (bb tooled edges .
n r . bb . ad to . S it , ove ste ( ) he , p
f l . S n it (over ste) , orgy dt (bb . ) gilt top .
r . S n it , r odt . (bb . ) ed edges
b . . Sn it , spra n gt . ( b ) sp rinkled edges 1 01 TECHNICAL TERMS
o erand . S rg mourning border .
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a . S drgespil . tr gedy
ortku n st or r M ér . . S so t an (e ) mezzoti n t .
a a . . sp rt et S ts (pr ) spa ced composition .
Spati e . (pr . ) spa ce .
- S . bb . a d i . e. a peil ( ) p ste own , , leaf th t is
pasted to the inside of the cover o f a book .
S . r . b a i . e . a ad a pies (p ) l cks , , a sp ce , q u r t or piece o f furniture th a t rises a nd is im n printed o the sheets . il k Sp l e ort. pl aying ca rds .
Sporgsmaal stegn . interroga tion point .
raen n . e n n Sp gt S it S e S it , spra gt . l Sprog &r e . grammar .
t l ik . . S aa st . (e ) steel en graving
Stadium . (e . ) sta te .
v l . Sta e se . syllable
m l ir a . Ste pe pap . st mped paper
tik . e . a a . S ( ) cut , pl te , engr ving
Stj ern e . (b . ) a sterisk .
f . d . vib el fi sk or ie i . e S p , , types mixe
i - Svin el a der . (bb . ) p g skin .
fa of vine ste . r . t i . e . S g (p ) , , pieces compo
sition for a n n a are , inst nce , run i g titles th t kept for future use a nd n ot ta ken a part till
the whole work is finished .
Tab . Tabel .
Tab el . table . n Ta kestreg . d a sh .
a . Tavle . pl te
Tb . Tabel . 102
TECHNICAL TERMS
T r f d . r . b dfa d a ype , e e (p ) ol ce types , he vy
faced types .
U
A d n Aars l u . . u e Aar , uden ta . n u b eskaar et. u cut .
ddra or Udto . ra . U g g ext ct , excerpt or d n A r l u den Aar u e a sta . n o da te . r kk t u u den T y es ed and den Udgivel sessted .
n o place .
lin . . Udgangs ie (pr ) l ast li ne o f a paragraph .
f . Udgivel se ssted . place o publicatio n k Udgivel sessted , uden . S ee uden Tryk e ste d .
- Udha ngsark . adva nce sheets .
a . Udklipsalb u m or Excerpteb og . scr pbook
a n n . Udraab stegn . excl matio poi t k Af n k r Ud sku dsar or ga gsar or M aku latu .
- a . (pr . ) w ste sheets
i . . Ud sl u tn ng (pr . ) slug f n u d solgt. (b o . ) out o p ri t .
o ddra . a r . Udtog r U g extr ct , exce pt
l u al Udv. Udva dv t . g , g
l n . Udva g. selectio u dvalgt. selected .
l a r . Ugeb ad . weekly newsp pe u gentlig . weekly .
n . u indbun de . unbound un der et. (b o . ) by the lot .
r . n a a en of . Und ersl ag . (p ) bla k sp ce t d a page i o f d n t. . a i . e . r d Un ers (bb ) t il , , lowe e ge a
book . u nd erstre get. underscored . und ertegn et . signed . 104 DANISH
V
- &l sk in d . f . V b (bb . ) h al sheep
n l i l . . wa . Va d in er . p (pa ) terlines
a . a ar . Vandmaerke . (p ) w term k
e ksat o t k r . V r s r B og ry . (pr . ) bookwo k
V&rksaetter . (pr . ) book compositor .
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Veerksk i t o B bd kr ift. r . d r f r r s (p ) bo y type ,
the usu a l type .
V vi s r . ej e directory .
rde k f . Ve ns ort. map o the world Vidertrykf orm or G entrykf orm or M odtryk
or S eku n daf orm. (pr . ) second form .
Vinkelhage . (pr . ) composing stick .
k . Vu ggetry . i n cu nabula
1 05 D UTC H
nh k n r aa alingstee e or aan sp aak te eken . q u o
a n k t tio mar .
aanhan s el or bi voe sel . a d g j g ppen ix , supple
ment .
i n o v fi nin d r kol ommen aank oo i g r ere e g e .
u s ifi a i n . (pr . ) j t c t o
aan l akbil et. r . p j poste , placard k ek aanspraakte e en . S ee aanh alingste en .
aanteeken aar . a a r a r . nnot to , comment to
nte k nin . a a aa e e g nnot tion .
dis acad emi sch proef schrif t or di ssertati e .
sertation . , , thesis achterkant or achterzud e or even blad
zi d . r . j e (b ) even page , ve so k adre sb oe . d i rectory . advertenti e . advertisement . a n e ldin . afb e g. illustr tio
r k n . afd u . impressio k f b f afdru voor d e letter . (e . ) proo e ore
letters .
n r afges eden , kort. c opped .
k in k n a r . af app gstee e . post ophe
inkin b . af snij den met tekstverm g . leed n l r n and b anti quaarb oekha de aa . seco dh ook
selle r .
r . au teursrecht or kopi j recht. copy ight 106
TECHNICAL TERM S bl oeml ezin a g. nthology . b on oek , b e schreven . bla nk book .
a n b . b oek , twe ed ehan d sch . secondh d ook
b in s b ad n . b i n b oek lo se l e ook sheets , ook
in quires . boek papier . q uire .
b o k nk i n n o f b . e aa ond gi g . a nnounceme t a ook k i b oekb eoordeeling or b oe recens e . book
r eview .
n boekbinder . bi der .
o k in i shO . b e b d er j . bookbinder p ’ b o kbind or it l b d . e erstitel ru gt e . in er s title
k n n o ffice . b oe dru kkerij or dru kkerij . pri ti g
b oek n k i li m n b an a . e ge or b b o aa . bi liom i c k i b oe enl efh r . ebb e . bibliophile
k n ee o kverkOO in en b oe e veilin g . S b e p g, op
b ar e . b kh nd l k ra e oe a e . boo t d .
ek k . b o j e or b oe ske . small volume k n b a b oekmerk or b oekmerkte e e . ookpl te ,
ex lib ris . k k k b oe s e . S ee b oe j e .
kv k nveilin . b oe erkOOping , openb are or b oe e g
b - a ook uction , b o kwerk r e (p . ) bookwork . o kwink b e el . booksto re . b oekworm. bookworm .
kz r b r . b oe ette . (pr . ) ook composito
n - bo t . vari colored .
- mw l a r . b oo o papi er . cotton p pe a b ordpapi er or carton or stroobord . p ste a bo rd .
ven n bo n enoemd . b o ge . ve g 1 08 DUTCH
n n n b . b ove ge oemd . mentio ed a ove
k - r a b oven ast letters . (pr . ) uppe c se .
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r . r . b ovenl e tters . (p ) superio s nr l b ove ege . headline .
n n d d o k ver u ld bb . b ove s e e vergul r op g . ( )
to gilt p .
- ad . b ri efhoofd . letter he
i fw lin r d . br e i sse g. cor espon ence
- broodl etters . r . b d d a . (p ) o y type , or in ry type
C
coll ecti e or verzamelin g . collection . — r ra b commi s sie b oekhandel aa . gene l ook
seller .
m il i a . co p at e . compil tion
f r ad n . correcti e van druk roeven . roo e i g — p p rr i el s . b d . co ect e (pr . ) o kin f i ken . a corr ect etee m rks of correction , proo
reading signs .
’ n a . courant or krant 07 nieuwsbl ad . ewsp per
i l a . cou ranten u itkn pse . newsp per clipping
i r . a . cu r s ef letters . (p ) it lics
r r . cylind er pers . (p . ) revolving p ess
h a . daget sc . d ily
da . d agte ekening or da tu m. te
r k d e s roef schrift. di ssertatie o a a mi ch p thesis ,
disserta tion .
r a o f doorbl aderen . tu r n ove the le ves a
book .
d d . hra t. a doorge sc p c ncele , crosse out 109 TECHNICAL TERMS d oor100 en de ina uu r n n p pag t . co ti uous pa gi n ation .
d oorschoten . a interle ved . d k r k lk a oortre papie or a eer papier . tr cing
paper .
draadhe htmachine . a c wire stitching m chine . dr -kl euren dru h r - n ie . th ee color pri t . m n k dri e aa deli sch . a j qu rterly . dr na ld r - n oge a , ( e . ) d y poi t .
dru k van . r ar , jaar imp int ye .
h n a dru , plaats va . imprint pl ce .
dru kf eil . S ee drukf ou t.
kf n drukf out or dru eil . mispri t . drukf n s n f rra a ou te , lij t va . list o e t . ’ drukink r i nk t. printe s . ru kk d ersopgaaf . imprint . dru kl etter . type . dru k er p s . press .
k k l ad r f dru proef or proefdru or proefb . p oo
sheet . drukw k n a r er . pri ted m tte .
d u . bb el gezet woord (pr . ) double du bb el punt . colon .
D u i r k r . tsche lette . (pr . ) blac lette d ars w . oblong .
E
- r a d . éénblad druk . b o dsi e
n n . éénkol ommig . i o e column kk n e erstelingsdrukken or Wiegedru e . n cu abul a .
- nd . e f r nd n . e ts , we eke gr o ( . ) so t g ou etchi g 1 10
TECHNICAL TER M S
- arb d . gemarmerd op snede . m le edge
d . gemonteerd or Opgepl akt . mounte
a . genaamd . c lled
b a . genootschapswerken . society pu lic tions
d d . gepu nteerd e r egel . otte rule
r b r a d . gerubrice erd . u ic te
- t r a d ad . ge schep papie . h n m e paper i ge schond en or vermink t or b eschad gd .
a d . mutil te , damaged
r geschrift. w iting .
b . d . gesnoeid . (b ) cut own
r n d d . gespikkeld op sn ede . sp i kle e ges
k o f r . getij b oe . book hou s
d . getitel d . entitle
k . gevl e t. st ained
n f . gevouwe . olded a gewatte erd l ed er en b and . padded le ther
bind ing .
Gothi sche letters or fractu url etter s . Gothic
r r ch a acte s . in d gou ddru k or vergulde ornamente er g . gol
tooling .
- l n d d d . gou d sned e or vergu d op s e e . gilt e ge
i n ni r e . en rav gravure in l j enma e . ( ) line g
i ng . gravu r e in pu nteermani er or gepu nteerde
r . ra . gravu e . ( e ) stipple eng ving
H
h ak a n . a j es . p re theses k n a b a . h e . r ckets
- n . h al f Fra sche band . h a l f ca lf binding i k halfj aarl j sch . h alf yearly . 1 1 2 DUTCH
- nd li ksch . n halfmaa e j semi mo thly .
k a a a db h db oe . . an m nu l , h n ook
n a a . hand elinge . tr ns ctions handl eiding . guide .
n i r a ad ha dpap e . h ndm e paper .
- r r . a . handpe s . (p ) h nd press
r . i . e. box n hel . (p ) hell , , a into which a pri ter
r throws his b oken types .
in d n b d . herb e . re in
herstel d or bi e l akt. n f r d r a r d . jg p rei o ce , ep i e h erzien . revised .
r f hoek van e en boek . co ner o a book .
f ik l a . hoo dart e . ed itori l
l k i aal a a r . hoofd etter or ap t . c pit l lette k hoofdstu or kapittel . ch apter . hoofdtitel . collective title .
an d n a . hou tb . woode bo rds
houtbl okdru k . (b . ) blockbook .
bl ok s or l oodbl ok e s r . f r . hout j e j . (p ) u niture
in één s or ongeteld or eu b loc . (b o by the lot .
d . in b e sl ag genomen . suppresse
f . in com l e et. p imper ect , incomplete inb ond . contents .
ab o f n . inhou d sopgaaf . t le co nte ts
inl idin . e g. introduction
n a . in sprin ge . indent tion
invoe i n . r r a n . g g inse tion , inte pol tio
k ar . j aar van dru . imprint ye
l . a a . j aarb oeken or j aarb oekj e s . p nn ls 1 1 3 TECHNICAL TERMS
k e s . k n j aarb oe j S ee j aarb oe e .
l . n n j aarvers ag a u al report .
o 1 7 h n r f j u fferb oek or m pj e . t ce tu y book o
songs or erotic poetry .
K k lf sl ederb and a f- a . c l binding .
k lk eer a ier . S ee d oortrek r a p p papie . m ar ersn ede . kamm combed edges . kantte ekenin en or ar in n a g m g ali e . pl . m rgi
n al notes .
ka itaal or hoofdl etter . r . a a r p (p ) c pit l lette .
n - kapitaalb a d . (bb . ) head ba nd .
k n l n r . apitale , k ei e . (p ) sma ll ca pita ls .
b d n a . kartonn enb an d . in ing i bo rds
k . r . a b d o f r . egel (p ) sh nk , o y a lette k eur . selection .
kind r o ken . ra e b e j uvenile lite ture .
a . kl amp . cl sp
a a n r . a a klein e k pit le . (p ) sm ll c pitals .
l n r r . a a r r . k ei e lette . (p ) sm ll lette , lowe c se
n b a . klei e stempels . ( b . ) sm ll tools kol ommentitel , doode , or volgn ummer van d e
- bl adzi de . d ad ad a b r . j e he ing , p ge num e k kol ommentitel , l evend e or verand erlij e
k itel . ad n r . opt live he i g , unning title — n n komma pu t . semicolo . k n ra b a d . koorden or rib oord e . (bb . ) ised n s
a o f b . kop. (bb . ) he d a ook f en l rt e r . d r o kop van e ette yp . (p ) shoul e a
type .
e . . koper ets . ( ) copper etch ing 1 14
TECHNICAL TERMS
r a r . r . fa d an lette s , m ge e (p ) light ce types , le
faced types .
r . r . b dfa d lette s , vette (p ) ol ce types .
l tters i s r . e p j . (p ) type meta l .
l ettert en dubb el . a r yp , e (pr . ) lig tu e .
l tterzetter . r e (pr . ) composito . n k l mm l eve d e o o entitel . S ee kol ommentitel ,
l evende .
l ichtdru k . a photolithogr phy .
li st van dru kf ou ten . o f ra a j list er t . fl l os b lad . y sheet . s ad en - in lo se b l . S ee boek losse b laden .
bb . a . losse ru g . ( ) loose b ck
-u it aaf or rachtu t aaf d n luxe g p i g . e itio de
luxe .
ndbl ad . n a n maa mo thly public tio .
aand eli ksch . m j monthly .
a r r . S ee a r . m ge e lette s letters , m ge e
ar . marmerpapi er . m ble paper
li n r d n . med edee nge or verslagen . p ocee i gs m. met . met . with .
in an a r . met toelicht gen . with expl to y notes l metaalb es ag. (bb . ) bosses . i m sdru k . (pr . ) waste sheet .
f f monnik . r . f ar i e an ar o (p ) ri , , y p t the
page which has n ot received the i nk . ’ monniken schr if t. monks letters .
n mooi exempl aar . (bo . ) fi e copy .
u fi rbo k . mOpj e . S ee j e e 1 1 6 D UTC H
- i nk n b ar . naa b a . (bb . ) sewi g o d
i f r naamc j er . monog a m . naamdi cht. acrostic .
m s . naa l oo . a nonymous
n o f a . naamregi ster . i dex n mes
k n . nadru . u a uthorized reprint
k r . nagelaten wer en . posthumous wo ks nar ede or nawoord or sl otwoord . epilogue . l n nieuwsb ad . S ee coura t . n oot note .
- notiti eb oek . note book .
k m n o f notu l en van een e bij een o st. mi utes a
meeting .
k omgekeerde letter or gebl ok eerde letter .
r d r . (pr . ) tu ne lette
ra . oml ettering . tra nslite tion
mli s n x i n o j te . (pr . ) bo . n s n o af ge ned e . uncut .
onb eschr even b . n k b . oek ‘ bla ook
r . r a . ond erkast letter s . (p ) lowe c se
rs nk nd onde chot. (b . ) the bla space a t the e f o a page .
ondersn ed e or aar . o f b st t lower edge a ook ,
tail .
n r n . onderstr eeping . u dersco i g
onder . r streept undersco ed . ond i ert tel . subtitle. oneven blad zij d e or voorzud e . odd page
recto . 1 1 7 TECHNICAL TERMS
on et ld i . g e or n ééns or en b loc . (b o ) by the
lo t .
n d r n r . ook o e de titel . a lso unde the title i h 0 z b o. n . p c t. ( ) o approval o dr h in n p ac t or toewij d g . dedica tio .
o enb ar v rk in a . p e e 00p g . a uction s le o en n n p ges ed e . cut . n opgepl akt or gemonteerd . mou ted . m k o k u . p a en . (pr . ) ma e p or d n n n fil e e or rangschikke . e .
over eze o l d ra a d . g t r vertaa . t nsl te
r or r b e ri . n a . ove zicht ko t g p sy opsis , summ ry
- touwt . d . pagina j e (bb . ) page cor in rin a a . p g ee g . pagin tion pal aeotypen or wi egedrukken or eerstelings
dru kken . a incunabul .
amfi p et or brochur e . pam phlet .
an . p eel (bb . ) pa nel .
a r he a ad . p pie , gesc pt. h ndm e paper
a i m - r p p er es . paper cutte .
a i 13 . d . . r e . e p stei (p . ) p , , types mixe
a n aa . f d pl at , u itsl aan de or gevouwe pl t ol ed
a pl te .
l n a . p aats ij d er or graveur . engr ver
- ra h it x d d e . p c tu gaaf or lu e u itgaaf . e ition luxe
rent n k - p e boe . picture book .
re s n a . p e texempl aar . present tion copy i d r r s va . p j n u itgaaf . (b o ) publishe p ice , list
price .
ri sca l o a a . p j ta gu s , priced c t logue
ri a p j sschr if t. prize ess y 1 1 8
TECHNICAL TERMS
h l sc a en eder el ooid . ba b a . p , g sil , zil
schets . sketch . sch u r a i e p p er . wa ste paper . sch dru k oon first f . . (pr . ) orm
h n . sc b ad n . n oo e bo . a a l e pl . ( ) dv ce sheets hoon s h sc c ri ven . a j c lligraphy . schotschrif t. l a mpoon . hr s e . c aapmani er or zwarte kunst . ( ) mezzo
tint .
schri fboek . nk j bla book . se ri nl d g j e er . sh agreen .
sierl etter . (pr ) fa ncy letter .
a om la bb . fl i . sl p s g . ( ) ex ble binding sl eu t lb k o i e oe r l vre a clef . a book in which the proper na mes o f persons o r loca lities
a r e disguised by the a utho r . sl otre el b - g . ottom line . sl otschrif t . colophon . l otw s oord , S ee nar ed e .
sl uitstu k . r . (p ) slug . smaad s hrift c . libel . ” smetten or vl ekken r o h . . (p set
m - outwerk r n . s . (p . ) j ob printi g
n d o n o a en . ra s e e r s ee r pl at . ( ) cut , eng ving ,
a d . pl te , e ges
n d d . s ede , geci sel e erde . (bb . ) toole e ges
- d d . n m rm r bb . a b s ede , ge a e de . ( ) m r le e ge
n kk l r d d . s ed e , geSpi e d e . (bb . ) sp inkle e ges
- n d r kl o b red d d . s e e , oodge eurd p . (b . ) e ge
n e n d . s e e . S e s e e
l er fl - n s . s e p . (pr . ) y press 1 20 DUTCH s e elkaarten n r p . playi g ca ds .
s elb oek . b p spelling ook . i kers hr if sp j c t. cuneiform letters .
- s oorb oek e or rei i d s . p j sg time table .
rook e a a sp j . f iry t le .
aar or ondersnee . r of b st t lowe edge a ook ,
tail .
- staartl etter . r . a d d (p ) t il type , escen ing
letter .
e . staat . ( ) state .
d u k . n a . ste e r ( e . ) lithogr ph
el and a a a . stemp b . orn men t l st mped bind ing
elin . a n stemp g st mpi g .
in . stempels , kl e e . sma ll tools
kwate l aat or . e . n ster rp , ets ( ) etchi g .
a r . sterr etj e . ste isk
n b a stijflinne . (b . ) buckr m .
d a . str eepj e . sh
S e rd a i r . stroobord . e bo p p e
r . teekening . d awing
- - h or r d e handsche e . titel , Fransc e voo tit l
- - - a f ba ar fi . h l title , st d title , y title
- br kt. a a . titelb—lad ont ee title p ge l cking ur r . titel signatu . di ection line
i n . toestand , in goeden . good condition
'
d a n . toewij ding ar opdracht. de ic ti o toon eel . scene .
l . tooneel spe . drama
l ra . treurspe . t gedy f d r a . tu sschenbla . inte le 1 21 TECHNICAL TERMS
tweed ehand sch b . an oek secondh d book .
w k - t e emaan deli sch . bi n j mo thly .
U
uit aaf b e erkte . d d g , p limite e ition .
u it el ezen rk n . g we e selected works .
i kni l k ra u t pse b oe . sc pbook .
u itro in ste ken . a a n ep g e excl m tion poi t . l n u itsl . u its aa d .
i l n u ts aa d . folded . k u ittr e sel . extract .
k sl . var en eder . pigskin veeren de ru g . (bb) . spring b ack .
k nv ilin . veilin g . S ee b oe e e g
rbl ad r a . verb ete . (p . ) c ncel
- n d d d . vergu ld 0p snede or gou d s e e . gilt e ge
l a verp aatsbaar . adj ust ble .
h t n f . versc o e . aded
l v zet ran a . vertaa d or o erge . t sl ted l vertelling or verhaa . tale .
e n d . vervolgd , wordt. to b conti ue
m oll ectie . verza eli ng . S ee c
- fa d . r . b vette l etter s . (p ) old ce type vignet aan het b egin van een hoofd stuk or
- k i a . opv gnet. he d piece a vignet aan het slot van een hoofdstuk . t il
piece . n vlek . stai .
m tt n ff . vl ekken or s e e . set o vl ekken , zwarte . (pr . ) blacks .
b n . vl ei a i er . o p p tissue paper , lotti g paper 122
15TECHNICAL TERMS
weekbl ad . n weekly ewspaper .
- r nd . e . f r nd r f weeke g o ets ( ) so t g ou p oo .
we erdru k . r . (p ) second form .
ek li ksch . w e j weekly .
werel dkaart. o f map the world . wie edru kken or erst lin sdru kk n g e e g e . ih
n a cu abul .
k lh o r . win e aak r zethaak . (p ) composing
stick .
wo rd nb o k . d na o e e ictio ry . m wor gat. wormhole .
rms ki . wo te g wormholed .
l a ld . a d ar . z . a zie
a d . ze gelpapi er . st mpe paper zeild oek . d uck .
zethaak . S ee winkelhaak .
r . zetlini e . (p . ) composing rule
a n . zetmachin e . (pr . ) typesetting m chi e
l ank or l etter l ank . r . l etterb o ard zetp p (p ) ,
com posi ng board .
etsel . r . f n . z (p ) orm , compositio r d dron en . r . a zetsel , ge g (p ) close m tte , soli
ma tter .
o r z tsel . r . zetsel , gespati eerd r uim e (p )
spaced matter .
lini r . ad a r . zetsel met inter es . (p ) le ed m tte
l n r . . zetsel wegge ate . (p ) out
0 . . zieht , p on approval
b o n . zichtzen ding . ooks sent approval zie . see .
r . zie ald aa . see there 124 DUTCH
n . zi nk ets . zi c etching
d . b o . b zoo jui st verschen en . ( ) now pu lishe
e . zwarte kunst or schraapmani er . ( ) mezzo
tint .
r . b a . zwarte vl ekken . (p ) l cks
1 25 FREN C H
a a . rmes . ’ l ex m n or n n a a e sous co ditio . (b o . )
approval . f rf a n l a o it or e b loc . (b o. ) by the o t .
a . l . a av nt la lettre .
n ba . a plei dos . (bb . ) tight ck
r . a suiv e . to be continued
a . t. l . ava nt toute lettre . b n a o n é . subscriber .
accom . d n p . n . accompag é d e notes . c ac ompagné de notes . with notes .
a . act cte .
adr . adresse . dr a esse b ibliographique . imprint .
fli h . a c e . poster , placard
r . ajouté . (p . ) new matter
- b d e d r a b . al um écoupu es . scr p ook
an r r . alm ach d e s adr esses . di ecto y
n . a a nnée . é i an a h . p gr p e . without title nn a a les . a nna ls .
ann . ée year .
nn n . a o ce . advertisement
n0 i s o a or b a p t gr aphe . m nuscripts ooks writ ten and pri nted o n the recto only
ant. a ntique .
an . tique tooled . 126
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’ b as d n a o . u e p ge . bottom f a page
b a an . b a b a . s e sil , zil b a r r f . vochu e . (p . ) oul print
b a r . vu e ( e . ) foul print .
b . b eau c. eaucoup
b a c . n e u oup ma y . b elle page or page impa ir e or page d e dr oit
or r . odd r . ecto page , ecto
bifi é. e . a d d . ( ) c ncele , crosse out
b l b r . ob i oquet or travail d e ville . (p ) j
printing .
b n - ime suel . semi monthly .
bi s . 3 bis V . 3 d a e . . secon p rt , g , tome is , a 2 p rt .
b anc du f ad a n . l olio r e cto . (b . ) he m rgi
b an . . r . a ad a l cs (p ) sp ces , qu r ts , etc
b a n . a o f a b a nr a d . l so co t rms , em l zo y , her l ry
b a . r n a d u loc ge (p . ) lette r inte tion lly turne p side down a nd tempora rily used in place
o f a r nothe letter .
b . r . f r ois (p ) u niture .
b s ab l r ab . oi h i l é . (e . ) S ee gravu e h illée b on d f f u . r . fat i . e . o , (p ) , , pieces composition ,
for a a a re inst nce , run ning titles th t kept fo r future use a nd n ot ta ken a pa rt till the n whole wo rk is fi ished . b on r . f r . a tir er . (p ) o press
b nn bo . an . o es feuilles . ( ) adv ce sheets
rd . bo bordu re .
b rd r . b . b d r fra . o u e ( ) or e , me
b r an . ra oug buck m . d b in . l b o f a a ouqu o d book , ook sm ll v lue sol
- second h and . 1 28 FRENCH
b rd n . r . i . e. o f d ou o (p ) out , , omission a wor
or phra se by the compositor .
bra s . r . a ie pl . (p ) w ste sheets . b i ns d . ullet . pl . procee ings b r n n e . z . . a u i . ( ) graver e , a sh rp instrume t
r n used fo engravmg o copper .
0. coin .
a . a c chet se l .
adra . r . c t (p ) qu ad ra t .
r . . capitale . (p ) capita l letter
a a . l a a a . c pit les , petites p . sm ll c pit ls
car m n . . . oye s caracteres moyens
- ar res ra a . c acte g s . (pr . ) bold f ced type
- m f d . ra r r . a ca cte es aigr es . (p ) light ce type
- ara r m n r . d d c cte es oye s . (p ) me ium size
r lette s .
ar r rdina r . r . b d d c acte es o i es (p ) o y type , or i n ary type .
a . carr é . squ re ’ ar d entr ée a o f a . c te . c rd dmission
ra . carte géog phique map .
c n r . artes a jouer . playi g ca ds
- a b a d . carton d e col lage . p ste o r
f an . carton r efait or feuil let r efait or de et . c cel
r a . casse . (p . ) type c se
r n o f a . casseti n . (p . ) sectio a type c se ce nsur e . censorship .
d d . cessé d e paraitre . (b o. ) iscontinue
a r . eh . ch g i n
a . chagrin . sh green 1 29 TECHNICAL TERMS
a r . a r ch pit e ch pte . chami ére or r mo s . (bb . ) j oint .
ar ar ch te . ch t , map .
r . n chasse . (p ) excess of m anuscript i propor d tion to a printe page .
n . chasse . (bb . ) proj ecti g edge o f cover ’ a d im rim eri e . r a . ch ssis p (p . ) ch se
hifi r . r h c e a . monog m , cip er ff r d a n chi e e la p ge . page umber . n choix selectio . a - b r cl ir o scu . ( e . ) Chia roscu ro .
aux n . clous coi s . studded meta l corners
- co a r . a r uteu j oint utho .
n . n coi cor er .
l a n co lé . p sted , mou ted . collé . (pa . ) sized .
r . n colombelle or fil et d e mili eu . (p ) colum
r ule .
ar i ial nd . comete . (bb . ) t fic headba m c n n n r . co omme cer sa s r enf onceme t . (p ) n me ce even . commerce de livres . book trade . a n comp. comp rtime t . compartiment or entr e-nerfs or entre-ner s n vure . (bb . ) pa el . m n air complement or f ascicule supplé e t e .
supplemen t n umber .
f b . compl étage . completing imper ec t ooks
r . compositeur . (pr . ) composito
b c r . compositeur de l ivre . (pr . ) ook omposito
r . a a r . composition espacée . (p ) sp ced m tte
r i n . ad a r composition in te l g ée (pr . ) le ed m tte
r a r . compos ition serr ée . (p . ) close m tte 1 3 0
TEC HNICAL TERMS
r en ani r crib lé , gravu re au . S ee gr avu e m e e r c ib lée .
r l bra . c ochets . p . ckets
r . croix . (p . ) dagger
t. nn c carto é . r d i n fl at rfa o f cui ciselé . esigns cut a su ce
a r a r nd b le the , b ckg ou eing slightly sunk
a n u n chin s d covered with minute p g , so
th a t the design appeared i n relief .
n . dactylographie . typewriti g ’ r d a . date d impression . imp int te
d ra . d écor . eco tion
b . découpage . ( b . ) cropping ’ a r d écoupur e d un journa l . newsp pe cli p
pi n g . découpures , album d e . scrapbook .
d d . d a é dé ic ce .
d a d d a n . édic ce . e ic tio
a . d ef et or carton refait or feuillet r efait . c ncel
défraichi . fad d . e , shopworn
- a r k and demi reliure amateur . le the bac
r d to corne s , paper or cloth si es , gilt p
n a d trimmed edges .
- d n l a e d ra n . e telle . (bb . ) a c like eco tio n d ar d épartement d es estampes . pri t ep t
ment .
d em . rnier e rn1 re . de , d e
a . dernier . l st d étérior é . damaged . n n deux poi ts . colo . 13 2 FRENCH
’ ’ im n devise or mar que d primeur . pri ter s
a m rk . distr ib u er l es types . (pr . ) distribute the
type . dit. called .
n o d s f r ff a . dos adhére t r o e me . (bb . ) sti b ck k dos refait . (bb . ) bac repaired .
‘
bb . a . d os a ressort . ( ) spring b ck ’ d os souple or d os br isé or reliure a l a ll e
b . ba . man de . ( b ) loose ck
a . doub le . duplic te
b n . r . d b 12a rd o r ra dou lo (p ) ou le , , wo s ph ses
printed twice by mistake . ’ ’ droit d impression or droits d auteur . copy
right .
n . e on du du b o . (pr ) S e b , .
n a . écha ge . exch nge
écrasé . (bb . ) crushed .
a écrit pér iodique . periodic l . ’ a r . écrits pour l enf an ce . j uvenile liter tu e
r a d . édition a bon ma ché . che p e ition
i n e o - a n d u m% éd tio fauss . a s c lled ew e ition
f r - a cha nged except o the title p ge .
o édition d e poche r édition portative . pocket
edition . l a . élucid é or exp iqu é . expl ined
b . na . émail . (b ) e mel
ita . b . a i e. emb o e b d b d . g ( ) c se in ing , , not “ n l aced i .
n n i n ba . en basa e . bou d sil 1 3 3 TECHNICAL TERMS
o f rf . en b loc r a o ait . (b o ) by the lot .
en cad . ad . %enc ré
f . encadr é . ra med encadrem. encadrement . f f adr n . a a . enc eme t r ming , r me
ncadr r a de s fil ets . r . to box in to e e vec (p ) ,
fra me . encart . inset .
a . en carter . insert a c ncel en collage . (pa . ) sizing . encr e . ink . ’ ’ encr e d imprimeur . printer s ink . endommagé . damaged . endosser . (bb . ) to b ack . endossure . (bb . ) backing . ’ r enf ance , écr its pour l . S ee éc its pour ’ l enf ance . n en jolivé . or amented .
‘
m n a r . a r . en lumin eur or i i t—u iste illumin to entr e- nerf s or entre nervur es or comparti
n ment . (bb . ) pa el . ’ ’ d homma e . envoi d au teu r . S ee exemplaire g
é . p époque .
époqu e . period .
é r pr . ép euve . — f . épreuve . (pr . ) proo sheet ’ ' epreuve d artiste or avant la a r tist s
r f r f b f r . p oo , p oo e ore lette
e . r f épr euve ave c l a lettr e . ( ) p oo with
r lette . k épreuve b oueuse . ( e . ) excessively blac
proof from a too heavily i nked pl ate .
- f b r r . épreuve a l a brosse . ush p oo 1 3 4
TECHNICAL TERMS
il de a . S ee f i n feu le g rde eu lle b la che . d e r — feuille tit e . title page . ’ l d au teur or nn il o feui les bo es feu les . (b . )
adva nce sheets .
f i r na r . eu lles p élimi i es (b . ) preliminary
leaves . f feuil let re ait or carton r ef ait or déf et. (b . ) n ca cel . feuil leter . (bb to tu rn ove r the leaves o f a
book .
- r . . fi cell e . (p ) page cord
m l o m l n fil et d e i ieu r colo b e le . (pr . ) colum
rule .
fil et noir . (pr . ) mou r ning bo rde r . r filet pointé . (p . ) dotted rule .
r d bra r - fa r foi e e li i ie . book i .
n d a . fo cé . rk l forfait , a. (b o.) by the o t .
- for mat Charpentier ( 1 8 j ésus) . a common
Fr b . ench ook size , x cm
r . forme premi ere or coté de premier e . (p )
firs r t fo m . r forme seconde or coté de secon de . (p . )
n f r seco d o m .
ia . fouetter . (bb . ) to tie f s f ri quette . (pr . ) risket . froissée . ( e . ) rubbed .
e . r . gal e (p ) galley . n garde or f euill e d e garde or feuille bl a che .
fl - y leaf .
a . f rn r g rn iture . (pr ) u itu e . 1 3 6 FRENCH
l a . u . gi lot ge (e . ) S ee gr avu re a trait
ié - u b . f . go tt re . (b ) ore edge
a m n . gr nd for at . a y book over 3 5 cm b an . n gr ite (bb . ) bi ding colored to resem le
ra g nite .
ra r u ra . g vu e s r acier . (e . ) steel eng ving
ra r au b r n . a . g vu e u i (e . ) line engr ving
ra r en r e . a . g vu e c eux . ( ) int glio
gr avure habillée or habillage or b 01s hab illé .
( e . ) illustra tion sur rounded by text . gravur e en man iere cr ib lée or gr avu re au i n . cr b lé . te . ) dotted pri ts ra r n en rav g vu e a plei e page . ( e . ) full page g
i ng . f d d r a re e . g vu pliée 07 planche pliée . ( ) ol e a pl te .
ra r au n a . g vu e poi tillé . (e . ) stipple engr ving
e . a f gravur e eu simi li or simi ligravure . ( ) h l
tone .
gravur e au trait or gillotage or zincogravu re .
e . ( ) zinc etching .
k ra in k gr ecquer . (bb . ) to ma e a t ck the bac o f the assembled folded sections o f a book to receive the ba nds th at connect the
a n r a n d sections d the cove s , to which the
thread th at holds the leaves is secured . r s g i e . S ee lettr e gr ise .
a a . guillemets . q uot tion m rks
H
habil lage . S ee gravure h abillée .
r . a . haut d e casse . (p ) upper c se
h bd ada r e . e om i weekly . 13 7 TECHNICAL TERMS
’ r . i r s heu es S ee l v e d heur e .
. r . imp imprimé , imprimeu
f . r r . imp imp imé , imprimeu
m n ana t i u na r s at e . a a r i p essio q st tic p inting .
- i r n air b r . ar mp essio cl o scu e C hi oscuro . imprimé . p rinted
ri r d es r a d i . n imp meu ouv ges e v lle j ob p ri ter . 1 if in c . i nci sé inc u s . , , incomplet n incisé . e graved . n imenu . i cunables . n incunab les . incu abula .
- indicateur . time table . — n f in pla o . (b . ) un olded pla te .
n r interc. i te calé .
n r a a n . n r n r a . i te c l tio i se tio , inte pol tion
n . d a d . i tercalé inserte , interpol te inter ligne . (pr . ) lead . interlign e . (pr . ) leaded . n intitulé . e titled .
J k j au ni ssure . fox mar .
1. lavé .
a d a d . lavé . cle ne , w she
r . r in ra r lettre armo iée lette seve l colo s ,
as if embl azoned .
r . r . lettr e blan che . (p ) outline lette
lettre bloqu ée or lettre r enversée . (pr . )
r turned lette . 1 3 8
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d e bl a n . o f b a n lieu pu ic tio place p u li c tio .
l n fa . fa i . e. a t n o f ig e usse lse line , , l s li e a
15 a paragraph t the beginning of a page . n lig e inf érieure . S ee l ign e d e queue .
- d d . f n n e i . e. co n lig e pie oot li ne , , the li e tai n ing only the signa tu re a nd volume n umber .
n d o r l ig e e queue r l ign e inf é ieure . l ast line
f o n o b . text page , ottom line
n - lig e de t ete . head line .
n . d lig e a voleur . (pr . ) a line too wi ely
spaced .
r n n . listel . (pr . ) deco ative line surrou di g text n n livr e b la c . bla k b ook . livre a clef . a book i n which the prope r na mes o f per sons o r loca lities are d isguised
by the a uthor .
i n . livr e en f euil les . book sheets ’ ’ livre d heures or pair e d h eu res or heures . f book o hours . ’ b . livre d images . picture ook ’ d fii or a livr e o ce missel . miss l .
- k . livr e d e pr ier es . prayer boo
f r n b . livr e d e r éférence . re e e ce ook l k li vr e xylographique . b ockboo . livret . booklet .
M
r machin e a composer . (p . ) composing
machine . machin e typographique or presse mécanique .
- r . (pr . ) fly p ess 1 40 FRENCH
ac a r or r b . r . a off m ul tu e e ut (p ) w ste sheets ,
setti ng o f wet printed sheets .
r . off . maculer . (p ) to set
s d r l r d r . mai on e e iu e . bin e y
ee r a . majuscule . S lett e m juscule r en n r maniere cr ib lée . S ee gravu e ma ie e
crib lée . man ier e noire . ( e . ) mezzotint .
- ma o f d . mappe monde . p the worl
r r a . marb u e . (bb . ) m rbling
r . ma oquin écrasé (bb . ) crushed morocco .
r n f n b . a . ma oqui o cé . (b ) d rk morocco ’ fr mar que d e corr ection . (pr . ) proo eader s
mark o f correction . ’
a k . marque d eau . (pa . ) w ter mar ’ marque d imprimeu r or marque typogra ’
hi k . p qu e . printer s mar ’
i k . marque d e l brair e . publisher s mar
ar n . r a re masc o (bb . ) g otesque orn ment
sembling a mask .
m ié n n . . at res l . or . p co te u contents
d . a a a . b o m uv is ét t ( . ) poor con ition
bid on mettr e u n e enchére sur nu livr e . a
book . k r . u . mettr e en pages or r eman ier . (p ) ma e p
m li a a . i eu . (bb . ) orn ment l center
r in . min uscule . S ee lett e m uscule ’ fli a missel or livr e d o ce . miss l . f in . n a o . r . a i . a a mo e (p ) fri r , , y p rt a page
which ha s not received the ink . moi si . mould y .
d . monté . mounte
bb . . mon té sur onglets . ( ) guarded 1 41 TECHNICAL TERMS
h i mors . S ee c arn ére .
mos i u r l r mosai u e . a q e . S ee e iu e q
n f m fr 2 5 . . moye or at . om 5 to 3 cm high
n on 11 . 0. cou pé . n . c . or 11 . eh . non chi ffré .
n . . n on rog rogné . n erf s or nervures . (bb . ) raised b a nds .
rf fa n e s postiches . (bb . ) lse b a nds .
- n m d e or d n . e n na o plume pseu o yme p me ,
pseudonym . non mis en vente or pas dan s l e commer ce . f not or sale .
n ot. m n a r s . ote m nusc ite . a note a l a main or note manuscrite . m nu
script note . n de d f n ote pie . oot ote .
n or n . r r ouvelle co te sho t sto y .
0
oeuvr es choisies . sele cted works .
r r . oeuv es posthumes . posthumous wo ks
n b . o glet . (b ) guard .
Opuse. opuscule .
. rac r a . Opuscule t t , t e tise ’ ’ r l d an d ar o ei le e or come . og s e . n n ouv. cour . ouvrage couro é . ouvrage couronn é . prize essay .
ar ar . p. p tie , p ties (1 p. . port d u . 142
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d e r . b peau po c (b . ) pigskin .
d e r nar d . bb peau e ( . ) foxskin .
d e a . peau ve u (bb . ) ca lfski n .
. car . ara pet petits c cteres .
f r a . n i . petit o m t below 25 cm . height
ara r o petits c cte es r lettres minuscules . sma ll
letters .
au dos or d r piece pi ece e tit e . lettering
piece .
- an . fl pi ece vol te y sheet .
piq. d . v. piq ure d e ver .
d v r r . piqure e e . wo mhole
l a a . p . pl t , pl nche
a . plan che . pl te
a . pl aq. pl quette o 1 24 pla quette . Pamphlet f to pages . plat d e dessous or plat inf érieur or plat r ver so . (bb . ) back cove .
r r e d d . plat inf é ieu . S e plat e essous mi plat recto or pre er plat . (bb . ) front cover .
d . plat verso . S ee plat de essous
plats d e bois . (bb . ) wooden boards .
k . plein dos , a. (bb . ) with tight bac
- n r fr . plei o . (bb . ) gold tooling om large tools f e . f o b . plein e d e b arbes . ( ) ull urrs
n . pliage . foldi g plié . folded .
plus b as . see below .
n a . . poi t . bbr pointillé
n . poi t period . ’ d x l m ti n a n . point e c a a o . excl matio point ’ n r n . point d interrogatio . inter ogatio point point et vir gule . semicolon . 144 FRENCH
r . b d . pointe . (p ) o kin
c . . pointe se he . (e ) dry point
r au n . pointillé . S ee gr avu e poi tillé e o r a n ar a . port du . (b . ) tra nspo t tio ch g s extr
a n a a d . port payé . (bo . ) tra nsport tio ch rges p i f i r . pr em er tirage . ( e . ) early p oo
r . r r . press e a cylindre . (p ) evolving p ess
- an . a d . presse m uelle (pr . ) h n press n o n ra presse méca ique r machi e typog phique .
- r fl r . (p . ) y p ess — ’ f procés verb aux d un e séan ce . minutes o a
meeting .
lin . pti . bookworm
d d b d . publié . e ite , pu lishe
f . qqf . quelq ue ois quelquefois sometimes . ’ l d un r . r a . queue iv e lowe edge , t il
d n d a . quoti ie . ily
n . r . I . . rouge non rogné
ina . rac ge . (bb . ) tree binding
r a d . rapiécé or réparé or r estaur é . ep ire
- r r r . rappo t or compte r en du . epo t ratur e . erasu re .
a . reb ut or maculature . (pr . ) w ste sheets recueil factice or volume d e mélan ges . pam
phlet volume .
d c r o d r r d r r a r é a teu r i ecteu . e ito of a pe iodic l .
- e . r efon du . r written 145 TECHNICAL TERMS re 1 n ab gi str e . ( ) i early books a t le showing
a b the sign tu res composing the ook . (2)
a ab a a o f l st o f a r lph etic l t ble word ch pte s . rel . et. br . reliés et brochés . re r de n lie ouveau . to rebind .
r l et br bo. b d e iés ochés . ( ) some oun , some n n u bou d .
r l ur a l r de . n e ie , te ie bi dery . ’ r e r l ll m n liu e a a e a de . S ee d os souple . r ur an a fl xi l n i n f eli e gl ise . e b e bi ding ull
o r a r r d d . cloth le the , with colo e e ges r i ur arr hi n el e ap qu e . binding without a y sew
ing (case bi nding . ) ’ l n r ur d ar . art b d de b n . e i e t in ing , luxe i di g r r ha i ére l nd eliu e a c rn . o d bi ing with
wooden boards a nd hinged cl asps . ’ r i ur l év n fan - el e a e tail . binding with like n tooli g .
r ur l r u . eli e a a g ecq e (bb . ) binding without r n aised b a ds .
r m l o r ar reliu e j u e le . (bb . ) volumes p ts
b nd r f n ba f r - d o f ou togethe ro t to ck , o e e ge
n first touching back o f second and so o .
i ur m na a i - n rel e o sti que . (bb . ) st mped p g ski
o r a f b d n a a a c l in i g , usus lly with ecclesi stic l
n n or ame ts . r ur m s u b n k eli e o aiq e . (bb . ) i ding with bac and sides decorated with i nl aid o r over
n l aid leathers o f differe t colors .
r ur n . n n eli e par la te (bb . ) bi ding with desig
symbolic o f conten ts o f the book . b nd n reliur e en portefeuille . (bb . ) i i g with
fl - a b . p , like a pocket ook 1 46
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n nn . S ee an il sa s a ée s s m lésime .
- n l d e r . no sa s feui le tit e title page . san s frais . (b o. ) gratis . n l or an nn n sa s mil ésime s s a ée or sa s date .
no date . san s titre . n o title . n n sati age . (pa .) cale dering .
n d r . S ee d e n d seco e fo me coté seco e .
l . b r a a nd a n n sigles . p ab evi tions contr ctio s i
a n m nuscri pts a d early printed books .
na de r b . n . sig ture tit e . ( ) directio line ’ i d lin r S gn e a éa . (p . ) sign indicating new
paragraph .
n . a Sig et bookm rk .
u r e . a f . similigrav e . ( ) h l tone -d soi isant . ca lling himself .
a . souillé . st ined souillure . stain .
li n n r . sou g é . u dersco ed ou li n s g ure . underscori ng .
nd n o n sous co itio . (b o. ) approval . n souscription . colopho .
i n n 2 o f b su te . ( 1 ) co tinu a tio . ( ) set ooks . su i n v. suiva t . n suiva t . following . suivr e , a. to be co ntinued . su r a parchemin . on p rchment . s o f uscription . the opening sentence early “ - I n pri nted books without title page . ” ci i p t .
T
’ t s . v. l . n ai . p tou r ez s il y ous pl t . 1 48 FRENCH
ab d s m a n . t le e ati éres . t ble o f co tents
m o f na e d . tab l es no s propres . index mes
- a d e r . a e a t che moisissu e w t r st in . f a . r r o . t lus (p . ) shoulde a type n s b f d d témoi . (bb . ) pages which show y o l e corners or edges how much the book has
been trimmed in bindi ng o r rebinding .
— - d ad . tete e chapitr e or eu tete . he piece
d - e r r . tete lett e . lette head
th ese . thesis . f r . r hmal f or a . tie ce (p . ) proo , page pl te proo ’
br d n a a . tim e u e b ib liotheque . libr ry st mp ra ti ge limité . limited edition .
. cou . n tit titre cou ra t . r a tit e , gr nd . collective title .
r r n r tit e cou a t . unning title .
’ r d u n tit e reli eur . bi der s title . to . tome .
r r a b oo kcl oth . toile a egist e . (bb . ) bl ck
n r r S ee r l r l a i n . toiso , eliu e al a . e iu e a to so
ma n f b o n to iso . indication o volume nu m er a e ch sheet . tome . volume .
tr . ant. ra an i u e t nche t q é .
tr . éb . tranche ébarbée .
tr . r jasp . t a nche j a spée .
d . ra rad ad . t t uit , tr uction
rad c on an a n t u ti . tr sl tio .
rad i r t u t . t a nsl ated . ’ ra d n n t it u ion or tixet. hyp he .
ra n f . a t it suspe si d sh . ran anti t che qu ée . (bb . ) tooled edges .
ran e barb b r d d . t ch é ée . ( b . ) t imme e ges 149 TECHNICAL TERMS
ran as n d d . t che j pée . (bb . ) spri kle e ges
tranche fil e . b n ( b . ) headba d . ra a d l t v il e vi le . S ee bilb oquet .
ra a or an a n r n a n t v ux tr s ctio s . t a s ctio s .
r ri a t imest el . qu rterly .
V
a f a f has ve u uve . (bb . ) cal le ather which
r a n a a et ined its tur l color .
- n l a n . ve te pub ique de livr es . book uctio m r . ver oulu or piqu é de vers . wo mholed
d r n rn n d . ve is e graveur . ( e . ) etchi g g ou ir u v g le . comm a . voyez . see .
Z
zincogr avu re or gr avur e au trait or gi llotage .
e . ( ) zinc etching .
150
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An n a . h a g . ppendix i n anO st r hi h n n . p og ap sc . printed o o e sid e o ly
n a or a a . r . A schl g Pl k t poste , placard
Anthologi e or Blu menl ese or Blfitenl e se .
a nthology .
i a Ant qua or r omi sche Schrift . (pr . ) Rom n
cha racte rs .
Anz . Anzeige .
An . zeige or In serat . advertisement
Atlasband . satin binding . Atz zei hnu n n . c g . ( e . ) etchi g
auf on a . Ab schlag . (b o. ) ccount a uf ufgeklebt . S ee a gezogen . auf geschnitten . cut open .
f d . au gezogen or auf geklebt . mounte Au fl a e g . edition .
Au fl a b o. r a gere ste or Remittend en . ( ) em in d r e s . Auf schn eidseite or Vorder schn itt or
- Schnauze . fore edge . A f u zug or Akt. act .
- h r n . Auktion . S ee Bii c er Versteige u g
hl . au sg . au sgewa t
b . a d n Au sgabe letzter Hand . ( o ) l st e itio
r revised by the autho .
u r . a sgeb . ausgebesse t
a . r a red . usgebe ssert (bb . ) ep i
au s e hn n . g sc . ausgeschnitte
a . usgeschn itten . cut out
' au sgewalhlte Werke . selected works .
A b o. ad an . u shangeb ogen . ( ) v ce sheets
n n . Au sruf szeichen . excla m atio poi t 1 52 GERMAN
Au h n ssc li u n . u fi i . ess g (pr . ) j sti cat o A u ss hl k . . c u sstii c (pr ) slug . Au s schn . Ausschnitt . n Aussch itt . clipping .
n . Auswahl . selectio Au swechselblatt or Karton or Au swu rfb ogen
md ckblatt D n b . an or U ru or efektboge . ( ) c f 11. e. or a n a o d cel , , a leaf y p rt printe
a r d or r d a an m tte omitte supp esse , lso y p rinted m atter substituted for th at stricken
out . n Au swechselblatt ei nf ugen . to i sert a
cancel .
Au swurfbogen . S ee Au swechselblatt.
e . a f . Autotypi e . ( ) h l tone
n r or r Bandangabe . volume umbe othe vol a ume indic tion .
Baumwol lpapier . cotton paper . bearbeitet . edited .
Bearbeitung . edition .
m. b . b ed . ver edeutend vermehrt b edeutend vermehrt . much enlarged .
a . B eibl . Beibl tt
a Beib latt . supplement to a period ic l .
i r k ei dr b e e u c t . b ge . g d b eigedru ckt . printed with .
Beistrich . comma .
Ber icht . repor t .
r . Besatz . (bb . ) bo der
'
h i a d . besc ald gt . muti l te
Beschlag . S ee mit Beschl ag gelegt . 1 53 TECHNICAL TERMS
b eschn . beschnitten . cut d own . b eschnitten , stark . cropped . m r erk . B e sitzerve bookpla te .
t l . B ettehn an e S ee Flickgedicht. w b ez . b . b ezgw. , eziehungsweise
n . r b eziehu gsweise espectively .
r Bilderbuch . pictu e book .
Bindestrich . hyphen .
r Dr . r . r b lasse uck (p ) gray imp ession . f bl attgross . ull page .
Bl atthiiter . S ee Bl attwei ser .
Bl attwei ser or Bl atthii ter or Eckwortku stode
d . b . a r or Kusto e ( ) c tchwo d .
Blinddr . B linddruck .
or n d r s n d Blinddruck Bli p e su g . (bb . ) blin
tooling .
n d r n . S ee linddr Bli p essu g B uck . l k Blockbuch . b oc book . l Blu men ese . S ee Anthologie .
B l u menzi erat . fl eu ron . i Blfitenl ese S ee Antholog e .
z i h n r . B ogenb e e c nu ng . S ee Bogen sig atu
b . Bogensignatur or B ogenb ezeichnu ng . ( )
signa ture .
- a . Briefkopf . letter he d
Briefwechsel . correspondence .
h or F f . B rosc ii re lugschri t . pamphlet
f . l . r . Brotschr i ten . p (p ) body type
h ck . f a n B ru c stii r gme t . nd a d Buch , antiqu arisches . (b o. ) seco h n
book .
a h i n k b . Buch , u nb esc r eb ene s . bla ook
a . r B uch P pier qui e . 1 54
TECHNICAL TERMS
- b . r l r Defekt Buchsta e (pr . ) batte ed ette .
k r f a . Dickdru c papi er . e the weight paper
D a or . r . d b i . e. oppels tz Hochzeit (p ) ou le , , words or sen tences pri n ted twice by mis
take .
D oublette . d uplica te .
- n Dreifarb endruck . three color pri t .
in n . dreispaltig . (b . ) three colum s n Druck , im. i the p ress .
r drucken . to p int . D ruckermarke or Dru ckersignet or Drucker ’ n r vermerk or Dr uckerzeichen . pri te s k mar .
'
S . Dru ckersignet. ee Druckermarke
m r e Dr r ar . Dru ckerver e k . S e ucke m ke
a . Druckerzeichen . S ee Druckerm rke ’ D ruckf arbe . printe r s ink .
- r f hn . Druckf . V. D uck ehlerverzeic is
kf . n Druc ehler mispri t .
a o f rra a . Druckf ehlerverzeichn is . t ble e t
for r . D ruckfertig . (pr . ) p ess f du rchbl attern . tu r n ove r the leaves o a
book . durchgestr ichen . (e . ) canceled .
r durchschossen or i nterf olii ert . (b . ) inte
leaved .
a . durchschossen . (pr . ) le ded
D r or . r . ad . u chschuss Reglette (p ) le , reglet f a . D urchschu ssblatt. (b . ) interle
E
eckige Klammer . See Klammer , eckige .
Eckwortku stode . S ee Bl attwei ser .
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i i . e. Eierkuchen or Zwi eb elfi sch . (pr . ) p e ,
types mixed .
a d n n . Einb n , abgenutzter . worn bi di g einb inden . to bind .
Einf as n . su g border . n ei geb und en . bound .
in an n u of . e geg ge . (b o. ) o t print
n box in . ei rahmen mit Linien . (pr . ) to
E n ha n . n n r a n . i sc ltu g insertio , i te pol tio
in . n e schl ei schliesslich .
ein l l h n . sch iess ic . i clusive
’
in . einschmi ren . (bb . ) to tie ein spaltig . in one column .
Einz l . E n a b i zelbl tt . E n b a i zel l tt . single sheet .
in . e zig single , unique .
d a . Einzug de s Satzes . (pr . ) in ent tion
End schrift or Schlu sschrift or Kolophon .
o n . (b—. ) coloph Er . H . Er nz u n sheft g ga g . Er zu n h f gan gs e t. supplement . d er h . n er abene Bii nde . (bb ) S ee Bu e ,
hab en e . l erkl . erk art .
erkl art. a n d ra d . expl i e , illust te m Er scheinun gsvermerk or Impressum . i
print .
Er stlingsdru cke or Wiegendrucke , 07 In
eln . n a ku nab . (b ) i cun bula . ’
ar . Eselsohr . dog s e
E or F ral or P a hu l se . a tui utte pp c se .
t n . Excerp e bu ch scrapbook .
Ex r s i n emplar , ohe . book sheets . 1 57 TECHNICAL TERMS
r . Fah n e nabzug or Fah nen . (p ) galley
f - f r . proo , slip p oo
- irn ab . Fahrplan . t e t le
Faktur . invoice .
Si natu r fal sche . falsche Signatur . (b . ) S ee g ,
Famos schrif t or S chmah schrift. libel .
bb . n . Feld de s Rii cken s . ( ) pa el
k R cken f r . fe ster Rii c en . S ee ii , este
f f . fette Schri t . S ee Schrift , ette
f . Ff . Fortsetzung olgt
fi n erfi ki fin ermarks . g ec g . with g fl . fleckig . k a . fl ec ig . st ined
li k elma tel . . i . e. F c gedicht or B ett n cento , a writin g composed of selections f rom various
a uthors .
F . n r . liegenkopf . (pr ) tur ed lette
Flugschrif t or B r oschii re . pamphlet . F olge or Reihe series .
F i a . ol nt folio ed ition . f l i r n o i e e . to page .
m t r marks . F a . wi e or s r eif en . (p ) n nu m fortlaufen de Pagi n ierun g . co secutive
berin g o f pages . F r o ts . Fortsetz ung .
F r n n a n . o tsetzu g . conti u tio
F n e d . ortsetzu g f olgt . to b continue F ’ r . eiexemplar . free copy
- Fu chsl ed er . fox ski n .
Fur h n d n . c e schrift. boustrophe o F F utt . uttera l . 1 58
TECHNICAL TERM S
gez . gezeichnet .
n n . gezeich et . d raw
l a d . go dgepr agt . (bb . ) st mpe with gold
G d n . ol soh . Goldschnitt
Goldschn itt . gilt edges .
r . . G abstichel ( e . ) graver ni r n Grab stichelmanier or Lini enma e . (e li e
ra eng ving .
r r G aveur . engrave .
ross a i . . G p p er (b . ) large paper
Grun dlini e or Schl usslinie . bottom line .
Gr n dr . n . u iss pla , outline
H
n H abilitation sschr if t . dissertatio submitted for the purpose of acquirin g the right o f n lectu ring a t a u iversity .
a - n h lbmonatlich . semi mo thly .
- l fi . H a b sa anb and . ha lf morocco binding h nd erz r an d r a eu gte s Papier . S ee Papie , h e
zeu gtes .
H an dexemplar . M arked copy in which
n o r a ra re ad f n fo r otes lte tions a m e , o te
a n b sis o f a ew edition . h n e a r and r a dgeschopftes Papier . S e P pie , h e
zeu gte s .
an d s r f a . H ch i t . m nuscri pt
Haupttitel . S ee G esamttitel . a l n H uptzei e . (b . ) headli e .
a or L d r a . H ut e e . le ther , skin
H d s . a f H ndschri t .
- n ard . Heftlade . (bb . ) sewi g bo
- ell n l . H du ke dru ck . black white p rinting 1 60 GERMAN
hin terl . hinterlassen .
w . hinter lassen e Schr iften . posth umous orks
d r . b . Hir schle e ( b . ) buckskin an H lnw. , l . , l nd . H albleinw d .
l . H ol zb a nd .
d n i . d sc . a e. Hoch eut h High Germ n , , the mo er
n Germa n la guage .
i . a. z r . r . d b Hoch eit o Doppelsatz (p ) ou le , , words or sentences pri n ted twice by mis
ta ke .
H l f i l . o z aserpap er . woodpu p paper
- b b . Holztaf eldru ck or Blockb uch . lock ook
P h l se . Hulse . See app ii
ur nk nd or . r . fa n L . H e i , B astard ( p ) lse li e , e end line o f a paragraph at the beginning
o f a page .
im Druck . in the p ress .
im n n . G anze or icht gezahlt . (b o ) by the
lot .
a Imit . I mit tion .
r Imp essum . S ee Er scheinungsvermerk . n I iti ale S ee Anfan gsbuchstabe .
Inkunab eln or Wiegendru cke or Erstlin gs
dr e n a . uck . i cunabul n ra or n e nn n I se t A zeig or A o ce . advertise
rnen t . int rf l rt r n e o iie . See du chschosse .
n nkt n . n I terpu io pu ctu ation . 1 61 TECHNICAL TERMS
J
ht . J chtbd . , J c n , J chtnb . J u chtenband . l a n r n . J u bi aumsau sgab e . nive sary editio u ht n n J c e ba d . Russia lea ther binding .
n d hr f n . n ra r Juge sc i te j uve ile lite tu e .
K
d r . f r Kalb le e ca l leathe .
b . . Kaliko or Perkal . ( b ) calico
ltn i h . r n . Ka adel st c (e . ) d y poi t
mmarmor h . Ka sc nitt. combed edges
Kante . corner .
a al . . K pit band . (bb ) headband r Kapitalb uchstabe or M aj uskel . (p . )
capita l letter .
r . a a a . Kapital chen . (p ) sm ll c pit ls
r . Kapitalkasten , Typen au s d em. (p ) upper
ca se .
a r ad . Kapitel u b erschrift. ch pte he ing nn Karto age . ca rdboard .
r n . kastr iert . S ee ge ei igt
Kattu nb an d . cloth binding . f Kegel . S ee Schri tkegel .
Keilschrift . cun eifo r m letters .
r . Klamme . parenthesis
b ra . Klammer , eckige . ckets
r . kol . kolo iert
Kol . Kolumne .
n . Kolon or Doppelpunkt . colo
Kolophon or Schl u sschrif t or En dschrift. n colopho . 162
TECHNICAL TERMS
b nd n n le e er Kolumnentitel . S ee Kolum e
titel , leben der . Lehr b . Lehrbuch .
L r eh buch . textbook . L n f . r . ou t i . e. o eiche (p ) , , omissio a word
or a ph rase by the compositor .
L in nk a . e e artonnage . (bb . ) cloth bo rds
ll . Leiste auf d em Einbande . (bb .) fi et
L ar ik . eit t el editoria l . L a . esezeichen . bookm rk
L n- a exiko Oktav . large oct vo . i h k L c t u pf erstich . heliogravu re .
L . ief Lieferu ng . l f r ar ie e b . avail able .
L r n . fa iefe u g scicle .
Lini enmanier or Grab sti chelmani er . (e . )
line engraving .
Losch a i r b . p p e . lotting paper l r k Rii cken r . ose Rii c en . (bb .) S ee , lose
M
r S ee S r f . magere Schr if t . (p ) ch i t , magere h n M ah r . Mahrc e .
r n. M ah chen . S ee M ar che M aj uskel or Versalb uchstabe or Kapital
a r . buchstab e . capit l lette r ma m . marmo riert .
a b d . m armor iert . m r le
r . a . M akulaturbogen . (p ) w ste sheets n r mangelhaft or def ekt . i complete , impe
fect .
fa r a . M archen or M ahrchen . i y t le 1 64 GERMAN
r a r . marmorie tes P pie See Papier , mar
moriertes .
rial ne es . r . a r M ate , u (p ) new m tte .
hrf r ndmck or n ru M e a b e Bu td ck . po lychromy .
Messb uch . missal .
bb . b ra b . M essingb eschl ag. ( ) ss osses ’ l - a a M esskatalog . o d semi nnu l bookselle rs ca talogue issued at Easter a nd M ich ael
mas .
Min uskel or klein e Buchstabe . small
r lette .
r mit Beschlag gelegt . supp essed . n mit vol lem Ra d . margin uncut .
m . itget. mitgeteilt
b . mitgeteilt . contri uted n n M ittelf el d . (bb . ) ce tra l pa el .
de s . dd a mittelhoch ut ch M i le High Germ n ,
n i n f i . e. G a , the erm n la guage use rom the
fifte n h twelfth to the e t centu ry . monatlich . monthly .
r r . Monatsbericht . monthly epo t
r n f n . r . f a i . e . a ar o Mo ch (p ) ri , , y p t the
has page which not received the ink .
' ’ M onchschrift. monk s letters .
N
n . gez . nicht gez a hlt .
H n m a n . i . . icht i H ndel .
Nachw. Nachwort .
Nachwort . epilogue .
m i h r n . r Na enged c t or Ak osticho ac ostic .
a n z a . N me s ug . sign ture
Neb entitel . add itiona l title . 1 65 TECHNI CAL TERMS
neu bind en . to rebind .
d . Neu ruck reprint .
n a . b o. icht gez hlt ( ) by the lot . n im n no t for icht H a del . (b o . ) l n ir tion i . Norm . (b . ) d ec e
N t n rn h n o o e ste c e r Stern . (b . ) a ste risk .
O
F. o . ohne Fortsetzung . m n n o . O . Dr . 11 . . rt D ru ckerna e u d , J ohne O ,
J ahr .
r . 0. W . oster eichische Wah rung f offerieren ( iir ein Buch) . bid on a book . n F n oh e ortsetzu g . N0 more .
- n b . n oh e Titel latt o title page .
m n ir orn . o rna e t t .
- ri in al m hl n r r . O g u sc ag. origi a l pape cove
a osterr eichische Wii hru ng . Austri n cur
ren c y .
P
n h o f es Papier , han derzeu gte s or ha dgesc p t
- r B i a n a . Papie 07 ii ttenpap er . h d m de paper r Papie , marmoriertes . m a rble paper .
a r - P pie messer . pa per cutter .
r Pappe . pasteboa d .
P h l F E . app u se or utteral or tui . case
Pasquill or S chmahschrift or Famo sschrift.
libel .
Pfl . ichtexempl ar . deposit copy
d . a . Lo r a i . e Pl tt eutsch w Ge m n , , the collo q u ial lan guage of the northern part o f
Germany . 1 66
TECHNICAL TERMS
r a . r est . est uriert r r estau iert . repaired .
’ n r or Revisio , e ste Autorkorrektur . a utho r s
p roof .
rh . W . Wa r rheinische h ung .
r in Wéih ru n . n he ische g Rhenish cu rre cy . Rm a . Reichsm rk .
r Ex ar . e Ex ohes empl S e emplar , rohes . r mi he c r f o sc S h i t . S ee Antiqua .
Rot hnitt . re sc d edged .
Rthr . Reichsth a ler .
cken f ester . b Rii , ( b . ) tigh t back .
cken l oser . bb . k Rii , ( ) loose bac .
k il n . . Rii c enb du g (bb ) backing .
hild . bb 1a l 1 r n Rii cken sc . b e ette i . ( ) , g piece l ’ Rii ckentite . (b . ) binde r s title . k R Rii c s . ii ckseite .
R ks i . ii c e te . Verso
f r Run enschri t . runic ch a a cte rs .
- a S . V. Selbst Verl g .
Su u ts he r . S . W. dd e c Wah u ng
rm n . S atz or Typenf o . (pr . ) compositio
a r . Satz , durchschossen er . (pr . ) le ded matte
r a a r . S atz, gesperrter . (p . ) sp ced m tte
m resser r . a d a ko . c S tz , p (p ) lose m tter , soli
ma tter . mat nd d r . r . a d Satz , sple i e (p ) widely sp ce
ter .
n e . Schabman ier or schwarze Ku st . ( )
n mezzoti t .
S chafl ed er . sheepskin . 1 68 GERMAN
h d er r n Sc afl e , b au es . b asil .
' scharf b eschnitten or star k beschn itten .
cropped .
Schauspiel . drama . if S ee S etzschifi . Sch f .
l . schimme ig mouldy .
Schl iesse . S ee Schloss . l Sch oss or Schliesse . clasp .
hl u s l . l l S c sb Sch u ssb att .
l s l tt S ch u sb a . last leaf . lin i b Schluss ie or Grundl n ie . (b ) ottom
line .
- - S chlu s s Vign ette . (b . ) tail piece .
' ' Schmahschrif t or Famosschrif t or P as l qui l . libel .
a . schmalran dig . with na rrow m rgins ff li . r . o Schmitz or dub erter Dru ck (p ) set , f i . f rr f . e ra , a smut t ns e ed rom a reshly
printed surface to an other sheet . c f e S hmutz l ck . stain .
f r n b . Sch auze or Vorder schni tt . ( ) o e
edge .
c n u nzt r n li r r . S h itt , gep e . S ee Sch itt , zise e te
r n r . r n d Schnitt , gesp e kelte (bb . ) sp i kle
ed ges .
r to . Schni tt (ob ere ) vergold et . gilt p
c n er or c n bb . a S hn itt , u t er S hwa z . ( ) t il ,
lower edge .
n n r n . Sch itt , ziselierter or gepu zte Sch itt
(bb . ) tooled edges . h k S c ondru c . (pr . ) first form . h Sc on schreib ekun st. ca lligraphy .
S hr f f . r . k fa d b d c i t , ette (p ) blac ce type , ol f aced type . 1 69 TECHNI CAL TERMS
S r f e schwan zte . r . a d es ch i t , g (p ) t il type , n in ce d g lette rs .
S hrif a . r . li htfaced t e 1ea n c t , m gere (p ) g yp , fa d ce type .
- S hr f kas . . c i t ten (pr ) type case .
h if k - r . x i n a . S c r t astenf ach . (p ) bo a type c se f S r or . r . a o f ch i tkegel Kegel (p ) sh nk , body
a letter . hr f s r Sc i t etzer . S ee Setze . r f Sch i tstel ler or Verfasser . a uthor . c r S h otblatt . (e . ) dotted print .
s r end Schu te . (pr . ) new paragraph at the
o f a page .
s hw a u nd rot d . c . u . r . gedr . schw rz ge ruckt
Schwan z or unter er Schnitt ein es Buches .
- bb . a r d . ( ) t il , lowe e ge
ar n d i n b a schw z u d rot gedruckt . printe l ck
a nd red .
n schwar ze Kun st or Schabmani er . mezzoti t . c in r i S hwe slede . p g skin . h S c wn sl . Schwein sleder .
S u . bb . anva . egelt ch ( ) c s , duck
r . a Seite , lee e bl nk page .
i n . S e te ii b er schrif t. running title
Semikolon or Str ichpunkt . semicolon .
ara a dr S e . n d rdr . Sep t b uck . e So e uck
- Setzbrett. r . b ard n (p ) letter o , composi g
board .
n . r setze (p .) compose .
Setzer or Schr iftsetzer . (pr . ) compositor .
etzlin ie . r . n r n r . S (p ) composi g ule , setti g ule
- n n a . Setzmaschi e . (pr . ) type setti g m chine ‘ Setzschiff or S ob ih . (pr . ) galley . 1 70
TECHNICAL TERM S
f . Stundengeb ete . book o hours
b r b . Sub skr ib ent . su sc i er
n a sii ddeu tsche Wahru g . South Germ n cur
ren cy .
Superr evision or Pressrevision . p ress proof .
li h tag c . daily .
il o th ilw . te w. r e . teilweise teilweise . pa rtly . h T r . Th aler .
T n . i te ink .
- a a . Titelb latt fehlt . title p ge l cking
ra rran d r b d r . T ue . mou ning or e
- Typen dru ck . (pr . ) letter press .
r . . Typenfor m or Satz . (p ) composition
r . . Typu s . (p ) type
U
r a . Ub erschl ag or Vo schl ag . (b head m rgin
ad . Ub erschrift or Rubrik . he ing
Ub ers icht or Synopse . synopsis .
er tra en . ubert . iib g
r n a a fib ert age . t r nsl ted . k umbrechen . (pr . ) to ma e u p .
m k l tt Au swechselbl att . U dru c b a . S ee
k . n n bb r d . Um l opf en . ( ) ou i g
Umschl ag . cover .
n r a n . Umschr eibu g . t ansliter tio
n n f s hn itt n u auf g . u au ge c e .
n hni n no . u aufgesc tte . t cut open
n b d . u geb . unge un en n ungeb unden . unbou d . 1 72 GERMAN
Unterkasten, Typen au s dem. (pr . ) lower
case . nd Unter schl ag . the blank spa ce at the e f o a page .
Unterstreichung or Unterstr eich en . under
d r n n . scoring , un e li i g
n i . U tert t. Untertitel
o nd Untertitel r So ertitel . subtitle .
V. Verlag .
A a V. . Verl ags nstalt .
V. B . Verl agsbuchh a ndlung .
rd . ve verdeutscht . verd eutscht . tra nslated i n to Germa n .
ver . r d r ff . g ve gol et , ve gri en vergoldet . gilt . r rifi n ve g e . suppressed .
Ver lagsan stalt or Ver lagsb uchhandlung .
pu blishing house . f Ver lagsort or Erscheinungsort . place o pub li n catio .
Verleger . publisher . r z ve let t . damaged . Ver salbuchstab e or Kapitalbuchstab e or
. r a a M aj uskel (p . ) c pit l letters .
r a b . a d d ve st u t st ine with ust . n h n Versteigeru g . S ee Biic erversteigeru g .
erwei su n bu chstab en . r . r r . V gs pl . (p ) supe io s
r n n . r . n Ve weisu gszeiche (p ) reference sig .
i ertel ahr lich . a v j qu rterly . mi o Ran d . a v llem , t m rgin uncut .
rd rd ck . f r Vo e e el ront cove . 1 73 TECHNICAL TERMS
- rd r ni or S n a . b . f r Vo e sch tt ch uze ( ) o e edge . r or n rad n Vorde seite u ge e Kolum e . (b .) odd
page , recto .
a d . vot h . vorh n en n vor han den . i stock .
a vor m . vorm ls .
f r . vor mals . orme ly
or rw r . r f Vorr ede Vo o t p e ace . l or S m i Vorsatztite ch utzt tel . (b ) half
title .
or Ub erschl b Vorschlag ag. ( . ) head mar
gin .
r fix . Vorsilb e . p e
rr d . Vorwort . S ee Vo e e
n W . Wappe . w. weiss .
ru n . n Wéih g curre cy .
Wappen . coa t of a rms .
r n n r n Wasse li ie . (pr . ) wate li es . weiss . white .
k f r Welt arte . map o the wo ld .
k u s w lt . . Wer e , a ge ah e selected works mm Werke , sa tliche . collected works . r Werksatz . (p . ) bookwork .
Werksetzer . (pr . ) book compositor .
f r Widerdru ck . (pr . ) second o m . n Widm. Wid mu g .
Widmung or Zueign un g or Dedikation . ded i
cation .
Wiedergab e . reproduction .
nk n . Wi elhake . (pr . ) composing stick 1 74
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A
’ ’ d l a r . a a spese el uto e t the author s expense . abb icci . a lph abet .
na r abb o to . subscribe .
b or i . f ab a . ozzo sch zzo sketch , rough dr t d bb a n d acca emie , pu lic zio i el le . publica
tions of learned societies .
b . i n acciu gaj o. ( ) a book very poor conditio n . Litera l tra nsl ation : a book only fit for
wrappi ng u p anchovies . ’ r or n n l f r acqua f o te i cisio e co l acqua o te .
etchi ng .
a r n . adespota . (b . ) utho unknow album di r itagli or estratti tagli ati . scrap
book . all acciare . (bb . ) to tie in . amator e di l ib r i or collettor e di l ibr i . book
collector .
il . an che sotto titolo also u nder the title .
or n a . an ra an epigraf o se z titolo epig phous ,
without title . angolo or punta or cantone di u n libro .
corne r o f a book .
nn . . annata or a o (b ) year .
ann annotazione . otation . annu nzio . advertisement .
anti an i r a . ant. ( p. ) t po t 1 76 ITALIAN
antiporta or occhietto or falso frontispizio .
- h alf title .
r a rn antiporta fi gu rata or antipo t o ata . front
ispiece . apocrif o . not authentic .
offi cial a n o f approvazion e or lice n za . s nctio a
book .
o . . articolo . (b ) item
a . articolo di fondo . editori l asse or piatto in l egn o . (bb . ) wooden board .
bb . a . as s embra mento di fogli . ( ) g thering ’ i i b r b o. asta libraria or ven d ta d li i all asta . ( ) n book a uctio . asterisco . a sterisk . ’ atlante d imagi ni . large picture book .
atti . transactions .
a . . a tto (b ) ct .
n . avanti lettera or prova ava ti lettera . (e ) f proo before letter .
a v . . v iso poster , placard
balla . (pa . ) ten rea ms .
n . b a cone . (pr ) composi ng boa rd .
b arb n . b o. b or lot of b d th o e ( ) ook , ooks , i
cult to sell .
r . . b assa cassa . (p ) lower c ase
n m n r . firs f . b ia ca or sta pa in b ia ca . (p ) t orm
Bibb ia . Bible .
d . bifi ato . e . a d i . e. ( ) c ncele , , crosse out
bi ra . mest le bimonthly .
blocco, ih , or in combutta or senza scelta .
(bo . ) by the lot TECHNICAL TERMS
bol lar e . to sta mp .
a . bol latura . st mping
a or f r a l . a borchi e m g io cl sp .
b l or ar l or ar llin or ottel o c tel o c te o etichetta .
a . l bel , lettering piece — or . r . r f bozza prova (p ) p oo sheet .
- i a . r . bozza, ult m (p ) press proof . ’
di a r . r . a r bozza uto e (p ) utho s proof .
- in nnin . r . bozza colo i (p ) galley proof .
- col r l . r f bozza u lo b ush proo .
a - brache . (pr . ) w ste sheets .
a bb . . brachett . ( ) guard
of edone . b bu str oustrophedon .
c . con .
l . a a a ara r . 0. . (p cc ) c rt , c rte , c tte e
n a . c . t. co t vole f o . calce . bottom a page ’ ’ canale d u n l ibro or d avanti d u n li bro or
f - gola . (bb . ) ore edge .
an . cantone . S ee golo
- i fil . n a a n . capitel lo or tra c a a (bb . ) he d b d
a . capitolo . ch pter capopagina or testata il lustrata . (b . ) head
piece .
or alin a . a n a . capoverso e paragraph , li e
ar a r . car . c tte e
or ra. r . carattere lette lette , type
bb . a n . cart . ( ) c rto e
a af . carta. paper , c rd , le ’
i f a n . carta d ammi ss one . card o d missio
n . carta bambagina . cotto paper 1 78
TECHNICAL TERMS
m n n a . com e to . comme t ry
- a . commercio librar io . book tr de compiuto or perfetto . complete .
rr . r . compo e (p . ) to compose compositoio . (pr . ) composing stick .
r . . compositore . (p ) compositor
n . r . f . composizio e (p ) orm , composition composizione agevole or rob a b uona . (pr . )
f fo r a fat i . e. o , , pieces composition , inst nce , ru n ni ng titles th a t are kept for future use and are not t aken apa rt till the whole
work is finished .
m rl n . r a d compos one inte i eata (p . ) le de
matter .
a . composizione serrata . (pr . ) close m tter a composizion e spazieggiata . (pr . ) sp ced n compositio . ’ n b . at a u c comprar e all inca to . ( o ) to buy
tion . con . with . con note espl icative . with expl a natory
notes .
n . condizion e , sotto . (b o. ) o approval
n r . confere za . lectu e
r r conf erenzier e . lectu e . conten uto . contents . contesto . context . in contornato . (pr . ) boxed .
a re contrafi azione . u na uthorized or illeg l
print . ’ copertina originale . publisher s cover .
a nd . copie inven dute or il fondo . (b o. ) rem i ers
b . c d corpo or opere complete . ( ) colle te
works . 1 80 ITALIAN
’ corpo d u n carattere . (pr . ) sh a nk .
rre iu l l . a a d . co gg oe . p . (bb ) r ised b n s correggi u él e , distanza fra l e . (bb . ) pa nel . correttore . proofre ade r ’ costola or dor so d un lib ro or schiena . back f o a book .
r a r c itic . c iticism . ri c tico . critic .
r . c ocetta (pr . ) dagger .
a r . cuoio or pelle . le the
a a r . cuoio di Russi a . Russi le the
few curiosita. a book o f which a copies only
are p rinted .
i . data d stampa . imprint year ’ ’ d un r davanti d un libro or gola or canale lib o .
- b . f ( b ) ore edge .
ded . a dedic . d d a n e ic . dedicatio . d n e telle . S ee pizzo . ’ li deposito legale or esemplar i d obb go . (b . )
deposit copies .
d . r . i . e. ox eposito dei rappezzi (p ) hell ; , a b into which a printer throws his b roken
type . d escriz . descr izione . d r esc izione . description . d e tto . ca lled . d ar i io . di ary .
d d a a i a . a r ad . i sc l title , ch pte he ings
d f or rf . f i ettoso impe etto de ective , imper f ect . 1 81 TECHNICAL TERMS
. n d isegnatore desig er . i i d n . des n d rawin . seg o g , g disopra dorato or dorato in testa or tagli o r r supe iore do ato . gilt t op .
d ra d l br . to a o f isop e li o (bb . ) p , he d a book .
d del l br . bb . a . isotto i o ( ) t il , lower ed ge
d n a or f a c c or n a a . fa ispe s s i olo pu t t scicle ,
a . number , p rt
d s n or n . d . ivi io e sezio e ivision , section dizionario . d iction ary . ’ d ogu i settimana or ebdomadar io . weekly . doppio or doppion e or duplicato . (b . ) d upli
cate . dorato sui f ogli or taglio dorato . gilt edged .
d r . dorato in testa . S ee disopra o ato ’ k dorso d u n libro or costola or schiena . bac
of a book .
bb . k . dor so r igido . ( ) tight bac
r n k . dorso a scatto . (bb . ) sp i g bac d u e punti . colon . duern o . folio sheet . d uplicato . S ee doppio .
d a ra . r . d b i . e. a r uplic tu (p ) ou le ; , m tte set
u p a second time by mistake .
’
n . ebdomadari o or d ogni settima a . weekly
a . ecc . etceter ’ edizion e dell ancora . Aldi ne edition .
d fo r edizion e di cir costanza . work publishe
a a as dd . a speci l occ sion , a we ing , etc
n raffa n . edizion e contraffatta . S ee co t zio e
n n . edizio e corretta . revised editio 1 82
TECHNICAL TERMS
f . . err i , piccoli (bb ) sma ll tools .
- fi era di l br . f i i book air .
fi u ra . a n g illustr tio . fil fila . e .
fil e . bb . ll ttato ( ) fi eted . ’ filettato in oro or fil ettatu ra d oro . (bb . )
gold tooling . l fi l . fil etto. (bb . ) et fil t et o. (pr . ) composing rule .
a . . fil oni dell a carta . (p ) waterlines
fi . n qui or n on si é pubblicato altr o . (b o ) n o
more published .
fi - nal e or fregi o . (pr . ) tail piece . fi nestra . the Openi n g in a leaf caused by
n of an ra w the cutti g out illust tion , ith the
r n f a m a gi s le t int ct .
f l b . . og i impaginati . ( o ) advance sheets
- f a . ogli ccio waste paper . f oglio . leaf . f u fl - oglio b ianco or g ardia . y leaf . f oglio bi an co inser ito . interleaf . f i oglio verg ne . bl an k page .
- f . fl oglio volante y sheet .
l . f o foglio . fon do , il or copie inven dute . (bo. ) re i ma nd ers . f forma or formato or sesto . dimensions o a
book a ccordi ng to the folding of the lea ves . f f ormato . S ee orma.
ra n f a . f mme to . r gment
fr . aschetta . (pr . ) frisket f fra . r . f ar 1S. e . an a o te (p ) ri , , y p rt a page n which has n ot received the i k . 184 ITALIAN
n frontespizio . S ee fro tispizio .
- f a . fronti spizio or acciata . title p ge frontispizio falso or frontispizio morto or or — titolo falso occhietto . h a lf title .
- f n l b . . u ice la or spago . (b ) page cord
bo . f uori vendita or fu ori commercio . ( ) not f or sale .
G
li fi i gerog c . hieroglyphics . f ghiottorn ia . a very ra re book o which only f ew copies we re printed . giornale . newspaper .
ornal a . a gi ist j ourn list .
ifi a i n . gi ustezza d ei caratteri . (pr . ) j u st c t o ’ ’ gola or davanti d u n libro or canale d un
- f . libro . (bb . ) ore edge
- gora . water stai n . got. gotico . gotico . Gothic . n gr . gra de .
nd . gra e . large
- guardia or foglio bianco . fly leaf .
I
‘ imbrachettare or imbragare or imbracar e .
a . (bb . ) t o supply a book with gu rds
m r h ar . imbragare . S ee i b ac ett e
bra a ura. r . off i . e. im tt t (p ) set , , a smut transferred from a freshly printed su rface
to a nothe r sheet .
im . r n . p imp essio e , imp ressioni impaginare or rif are . (pr . ) to make u p . 1 85 TECHNI CAL TERMS
imporrato . mouldy .
r n or di n . n imp essio e e zio e impressio , edi
tion . in b or in b a or n locco com utt se za scelta .
b o. ( ) by the lot .
i n . i combutta S ee n b locco .
n r u i u n i n an a s d bro . bo . b d o b i c t e li ( ) a ook . i incartonato . n boa rds . i nchiostro . ink . ’ n r a a . n i chiost o da st mp pri ter s ink . n n l in cisio e or i tag io . engraving .
n s n in a a . a n i ci io e cci io steel engr vi g . ’ ll c incision e a a qua forte . etching . d l n inci sion e i bu i o . line engravi n g .
n r inci si on e a pu n teggiamenti . stipple e g av
ing .
i i r n drar . . incom c are o i qua e (pr ) to box in . l n na a . incunaboli . p . i cu bul
i m r ri . indice d e no i p op i index o f na mes .
b . k . i n dossare . (b ) to bac in dossatura . (bb . ) backing . ’
er l . n a . i nfanzia , libri p j uve ile liter ture
a . in iz . inizi le
ra n a . iniziale . S ee lette i izi le
ee n rn c ar e . inqu adrar e . S i co i i i fi ’ k i n segn a or marca t pogra ca . printer s mar .
a . intagliatore . engr ver
ee n n . i ntaglio . S i cisio e
n . n a n . intercalazio e insertio , interpol tio
bb . n a d . interfogliato . ( ) i terle ve
r a . i nter line ato . (p . ) le ded
a n . intestazione or testata . he di g 186
TECHNICAL TERM S
ra n a or n a . r . lette i izi le i izi le (p ) initia l .
ra . e lettera logo S e lettera guasta .
ra a a . r . a lette m iuscol (p ) c pital letter .
ra n a . r . a r w r lette mi uscol (p ) sm ll lette , lo e
case lette r .
ra n a . r n a r lette o ci le (p u ci l lette .
n l - f r . . r . b lette e pie e p (p ) old aced type . di h ma r letterine c i a ta. (p . ) superiors .
a . lettore . re der
libell o . libel . ’ ra d assortimento. ra r lib io— gene l bookselle . libraio editore . publishe r . ’ i libri per l ini anz a . j uvenile lite ratu re .
libro con l e b arbe . book with rough edges . libro a chiave . (b . ) a book in which the na mes o f persons o r localities a re dis
guised by the author .
’ l ibro in fogli . book in sheets .
n f o i . as as new libro co gl chiusi book good ,
with leaves uncut . l a a . n se r t l ibro alla m cchi a book pri ted c e v . ’ i a n l ibro d occas one . secondh d book .
libro di preghier e . prayer book . l l ibro xil ografi co. b ockbook .
z n a . licen . lice z i l n f l icenza or approvazione . o ffic a sa nctio o
a book . lin . linea . linea or riga . line .
- n . lin ea di fon do . bottom li e linea punteggiata . dotted line .
a f . luogo di stamp . place o imprint
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m. mezzo .
m h a . a acc i st in .
r . macchin a da comporr e . (p ) composing n m achi e .
m i l a a . r . a aiu scolett . p . (p ) sm ll c pit ls
- a . manca il frontispizio . title page l cking
m f w . mappamondo . a p o the orld ’
k . marca tipografi ca or in segna . printer s mar
‘
f . marezzato sui ogli . ma rble edges
a marg . m rgine .
r . marginatura di legno 0 di piombo . (p )
furniture . m argin e allargato . wide margin . margin e di lutto . mourni ng border .
m hi . . arr oc no . (bb ) morocco
- mbr . memb r . membrana .
m o ar n . embrana r pergamena . p chme t ’ men sil e or men suale or d ogu i mese .
monthly . m r e e e l tto . S e pizzo .
m . essale . missal
m f . ezzo . h al l mi lesimo . (b . ) d ate . n mi iato . illumin ated . m isc . miscell aneo . m a . isce llan eo . miscell neous montato . mou nted . m n d . orto . (b . ) d isco tinue
mut. mutilato . mutilato . mutilated .
1 89 TECHNICAL TERMS
n ome composto . compound n ame .
fi n ui . n on si é pubb licato altro or q . (b o ) n o
more p ublished .
- f . nota in c alce . oot note i r fi nota della stamp a or nota t pog a ca. im
print . m e n a d a a a . nota tipografi ca. S e ot ell st p
n e a . a . ov ll t le , short story ’ k o f novita dell ann o . the new boo s the year .
n a . u m. numer . numer to
n . umerato . numbered
0
r n occhietto or f also frontispizio o a tiporta . — ha lf title . ’ ’ n d ll a r . omaggio dell autore . See i vio e uto e opera . work . n Opera coronata or opera a coro a . p rize
essay . opera per iodica . periodica l .
l w . . or r . d Oper e complete . p co po collecte orks
r . . Ope e postume . pi posthumous works opere riunite sotto u na sola Coperta or
volume miscellan eo . pa m phlet volume .
l . . Opere scelte . p selected works
‘ Opu scolo . pamphlet .
- l orar io . time tab e . ’ i b . orecchio or canto ripiegato d una pag na . ( ) ’ dog s ea r
r a . o ig . origin le
n bb . n . orname ti a secco . ( ) bli d tooling 1 90
TECHNICAL TERMS
r af . po t ogli portfolio .
a . postill note .
r . ri nc. a p (p ) principi , princi pi mento . r f n f p e azio e . pre ace . fi pre sso . p re fix . m o awa . pre iato r coronato . rded a prize
r z rd . bo . p ez o lo o ( ) list price , published price . ’ r a fa a a d u n f a a p im cci t olio st mp to . (pr . ) firs t
form .
ri n del l br . b . r na p cipi i o ( ) p elimi ry leaves . r n n p i cipi ame to . commencement .
r r r . p op ietalette ar ia copyright . — or f . prova bozza . p roo sheet f f n r e . r b r . prova ava ti lette a . ( ) p oo e o e letters a an a n ra prova v ti qu lu que lette . (e . ) plai n
i . . f a prints , e , proo without title or n me o f
the engraver .
z i pubb lica ione , data d , or d ata di sta mpa .
imprint d ate . i pubb licazion e , luogo d . pl ace of publica
tion . punta or angolo or canton e di uh libro .
r f corne o a book .
n r pu ta secca. ( e . ) d y point .
n a a or d n a or fa . fa pu t t ispe s scicolo scicle ,
pa rt .
n n pu teggiatura . punctu atio . punto . period .
n . pu to esclamativo . exclamation point
n punto interr ogativo . interrogation poi t .
n 1 l pu to e virgola . sem co on .
e r a . pu rgato . S e espu g to 1 92 I TALJ AI J
d qua . qu aderno .
ad e rn di f . . qu o ogli . (pa ) q uire
qu adretto . (pr . ) quad rat .
ar n . n qu ti o S ee ri carto .
- quindicinale . semi monthly . d an quoti i o . d aily .
r . r ame . r r . ecto , r etto . often p ri nted as a su perior r
ara r e . . 14 ch cte , g , . raffil ato . (bb . ) cut down . rame . copper .
ra a . . f ttopp to (bb ) rein orced .
r da . e tto edited . r f f e uso . (pr . ) wrong ont . reg . registro . s r regi t o . register . r a n n n el zio e or re dico to or resoconto . r eport . r nd e iconto . S ee r elazion e . r n esoco ti . pl . proceedings . r n r n esoco to . S ee elazio e .
r or r or r a . odd etto ecto p im pagina page ,
recto . r n iassu to . summ ary .
r . a ich richi mo . richiamo . (b . ) ca tchword .
rico . r r p icope to .
r r . icope to (bb . ) recovered .
r ar or a n re r . k . if e imp gi a . (p ) to ma e u p li riga 07 n e a . line . 1 93 TECHNI CAL TERM S
r a di nna. r . ig colo (p ) column r ule .
i a . a riga d test he dline . rileg . rilega to .
b n . rilegato . re ou d
or ar n . r in carto qu ti o (b . ) i nset .
f . ripiegato . olded
r d n a a . r f n r ip o uzio e viet t eproduction orbidde .
- r n . riscr itto . e writte l ri servati tutti i d ir itti . a l rights reserved .
a rit. (ritr . ) r itr tto . i l ritagli , album d or estratti tag iati . scrap
book .
r a rit atto . portr it .
r a . r a a . ivist eview , m g zine r rob a buona or composizione agevole . (p
f f r a fat i . e. o o , , pieces composition , inst nce ,
r a ar for f unn ing titles th t e kept uture use , and ar e n ot t aken a part till after the whole
work is fin ished .
r an . n an . om zo ovel , rom ce
S
satinatura. (pa . ) calendering . sb arbato or ton dato or tagli ato . (bb ) c ut
d d . own , trimme
n . scelta . selectio o f schiena or costola or dorso . (bb . ) back a
book .
z ab . r raf . schi zo or bozzo sketch , ough d t
a sciup. sciup to .
a . to rn i n u red . sciup to , j
r . r b . s comporre . (p ) to dist i ute the type
b . . scr itto or opera . ( ) work 194
TECHNI CAL TERMS
i Specchi o or pi atto or p ano . boa rd . ’ ’ Spese dell autore , a . at the author s ex
a d . pense , priv tely printe
spezzato . incomplete . n f f spezzatura . a odd volume o a set o books .
spolverare . to d ust .
r or in n . b o f a spu go t co e a ook little v lue , iffi l d cu t to sell .
stampa a colori . colored prints .
a a stampa in r ilievo . nast tic printing .
a a in a or a . r . n f r st mp volt volt (p ) seco d o m .
i . stampatore in lavori d fantasia j ob pri nte r . stato . (e . ) state . stazzonato . crumpled .
mm f a . ste a . coat o rms t fi’ s o a . (bb) . cloth .
ra n d . n r . st to da i ci er e . ( e ) etchi g g ound
n . str etto . oblo g r a sva ione . S ee lasci to .
T
n tagliacarte . paper k ife . tagliato or tondato or sb arb ato . (bb ) cut
n . d ow , trimmed tagliato di u n giornale . newspaper clipping .
l . . taglio cese l ato . (bb ) tooled edges b taglio marmorizzato al pettin e . (bb . ) com ed
edges .
r d . taglio spr uzzato . (bb . ) sp inkled e ges tagli o superiore dorato or disopra dorato .
o . (bb . ) gilt t p tar lo or tign u ol a or tar ma . bookwor m . tarma . S ee tarlo . 1 96 ITALIAN
- rma . r a ta to wo m e ten .
tav. a a a . t vol , t vole
a . ab a . tavol t le , pl te tavola degli errori or errata . list of errata . tavola del le materie or in dice or elenco . t able n of co tents . tavola ripiegata . folded pla te . ’ tavoletta de l e gatori di libri . (bb . ) sew
ing board . tela grossa or tr aliccio . (bb . ) buckram . telaio di stamperia . (pr . ) ch ase .
r a . tesi . disse t tion , thesis
n . testata or intestazione . headi g
a testata il lu strata or capopagina . he dpiece . f f ni . i . e. a testimo o witness , , le le t uncut by the binder to show th at the margi n is
not cut too much . testo . text .
i u ol ar . t gn a . S ee t lo
n n e ur . ti co e . S e sp go tipi comu ni . (pr . ) body typ e . tiratura . (pr . ) impression .
n . tiratur a a parte . repri t tiratur a di pochi esemplari or edizion e n tata . limited editio . titolo col lettivo . collective title . titolo corr ente . r un ning title . — titol o falso . hal f title .
‘ ’
o n r . titolo del legat re . bi de s title
tomo . volume .
tondato S ee tagli ato .
torchio . press .
torchi o a cilindro . revolving press . 1 97 TECHNICAL TERMS
- r an . a n to chio a m o h d p ress .
il . i torchio , sotto n the press . d r ra . ad ad . t tr utto e , tr uzione
radurr . a a t e to tr nsl te . d r tra utto e or traslatore . tra nsl a to r . l tra iccio or grossa tela . (bb . ) buckra m . i fil nc a a . tr a a a or capitell o . (bb . ) he db nd a tras . tr sl a tore .
a a r . r d tr sl to e S ee t a uttore .
trasliterazion . a n e tr nslitera tio . di n tratto pen a . d a sh . ’
n . tratto d u nion e . hyphe
V v r f a s r ar . ve so . o ten printed superio ch
a af r n b r e. . cter te the page um e , g ,
v. o . ved i oltre . vaglia . money order .
an a r . . v t ggio . (p ) galley
d . ve i see .
l for d . . Li tera l ve i oltre see below y , see
wa rd . ’ v nd r all n an b o at a . e e e i c to . ( to sell uction ’ vendita di lib r i all asta or asta lib raria. book
a uction . ve nditore di libr i vecchi . seco ndh a nd book
seller . ’ verb ale di uh adunanza . minutes o f a meet i n g .
m . r l a . wire a rks ve gature p . (p )
n a w vign etta con dicitura . ( e . ) e gr vi ng ith
text . v irgola . comma . 1 98
LAT I N
S OM E LATI N AB B REVIATI ONS AND TERM S OC C AS I ONALLY USED I N B OOK C ATA LOG S AND B I B LI OGR APH I ES
B y FRANK KELLER WALTER This list su pple m ents the b rief o ne in A bbrevi ati ons a nd Techn i cal Terms Used i n B ook Catal ogs a nd i n hi s n ik it s B i bl i o ra e osto oo k C o . e g p ( B B , L re ec esso r it is co nfined t o abb reviation s a nd ter s p d , m u sed in the d escription s o f bo o ks a nd a ga i n like its re ecessor it i nc u des su ch e ress io ns a s act u a p d , l xp lly a re u sed i rres ective o f their con sistenc o r hi o , p y p l i Th n in hi h logica l p rop r ety . e u mber of Lat ter m s w c the b egin ner will hnd in the o rd inary t rad e a nd nat io na l bib liogra phies a nd i n c u rrent ca ta logs o f b oo ks is re a tive s a The cata o er o ern . m d l ly m ll l g , o rd er c erk o r re erence a ssista n t who se wo rk ies l , f l even o ccasio na with boo ks rints o r a n u scr i t s o f lly , p m p the 1 8th ce nt u r or ea r ier wi hnd a d if ere nt stat e y l , ll f i Since atin wa s th u n ive rsa a n u a e o f a ffa rs . L e l l g g of the e u cated ma n t he ear ier enera bib io ra hie s d , l g l l g p a nd ca ta logs o f lib ra ries were u su a lly written in La ti n a nd a p ro f u s io n o f Latin term s wa s u sed in the ca ta
o s o f boo kse ers . Even a s ate a s 1 83 8 H a in e t l g ll l , f l it a d visab le to u se L atin t hro u ghou t in his Reper h a lit taf i u mB i bli o ra hi cu m. Un o rt u na e t ere w s g p f t ly , tl e or no agree m en t as to exact co nnot atio n o f term s o r a s t or o f a bb reviatio n a nd i n an a ses the co n o f m , m y c i h sa is ru e e ve n text o ffers l ttl e o r no help . T e m e t to da o f a n contine nta bookse ers so e o f y m y l ll , m who m t a ke thei r e ntries d irectly or a t second - ha nd ro bib io ra hers ike H a in o r au er whi e so e f m l g p l B , l m strike o u t bo ldl y into sys te m s of abb revia t ions o f h ir wn oth i n the old and in o dern b ib io t e o . B m l g ra phies t he m ea n ings a s well a s the s pellings a re post c assica a nd i n a n case s no t to be o u n i n a n o f l l , m y , f d y h n a r a in i i na ri s The esire to avo i t e sta d d L t d ct o e . d d m o no to ny by the u se o f synon ym s o f do u btfu l accu ra c y a nd expressio ns of o nly s l ightly d ifferent m ea n n h n si n i g s a dd s to t e co fu o . The re is no attempt a t co mpleteness i n this ro u gh list a nd m a ny t erm s have bee n i ncl u ded which ma y 200 LATIN
s ee m u nnecessa ry to the conno isseu r while o the rs ha ve b een e xc l u ded which ma y now a nd then co n ro nt n i n n This has b een u n f o e u expected pla ces . a vo idable since t here co u ld be n o co mpleteness sho rt of a fo rma l techn ica l dictio na ry a nd the selectio n ha s been mad e to d epend o n act u a l difficu l t ies like ly t o be m ks a n d o f et . H a in a s the so u rce o f a n ater wor , m y l tho u sa nd s o f u i iv n i n rences ha s re f g t e e tr es a d refe , ceived rather more atten tion than m an y o f the other s a nd it is ho ped tha t a fai rly f u ll list o f terms frequ ent ly u se b that in e ati ab e tho u h so eti es i nco n d y d f g l , g m m siste n Ma n t er s t bib io ra her ha s be en in c u e . , l g p l d d y m a nd abb reviations in bo oks u sed in the for mer list like C im Kleemeier ower Rou ve re thou h reviou s , , P , y , g p ly ’ exc l u ded a s o f littl e u se i n a begin ner s list have b een inserted h r e e . Three ca u tion s a re n ecessary i n the u se of a ny list like this ( 1 ) There is no consistent p rinciple fo llowed in an i h u h ma b e the m y b bliog ra phies a n d t o g p. y u su a abbrevia tio n for a i na o ne is u ite a s ike l p g , q l ly to hn 2 Th u ra d a . o r e p g u sed in the sa m e W k . ( ) pl l i s u su a lly form ed by do u bling the fina l letter of the abb reviati n o e . . , g ,
. a . p P ge ; p p Pages . l i t . itera . etter l i t t . iterae ett ers . l L ; l , L (3 ) The sa m e a bb reviatio n is o ften u se d ind is
rim s . for c inatel for both sin n d u ra e . . y gu lar a pl l , g , b th o si gnatu re and signatu r e a s in H a in . I t is impractica ble to list here a ll the b oo ks co n s l m e ate u ted . A o ng t ho se fro m which con siderabl m r ia was bta ined a r a hrbu ch der B d cher o e : eck C . J l B , , rei se v 1— 7 1 — 1 0 a u er . 06 1 L . 9 7 p , , 9 3 ( n , B , B n i versali s J . J . , i bli otheca Li broru m R a ri oru m U , k trad e 6 v . o o urnb er 1 as a r . N . (N g , 770 C p , C B r bibl iogra phy a nd voca b u l ary o f t echnica l te m s .
M r . i wa u kee C im Albert Le Li vre 5 v . Pa ( l , , , , ( , ’ C o in er W l emen t to H ams A . S u p g , . , pp R 1 895 e er m B n . tori u i bli o ra hi cu m 2 v . o p g p , (L d ,
J . Ca tal ogu e de l a B i bli otkégu e de f eu M . D eca i sn e Abbrevi ati ons a ris s A E . ( P , D obb , . , ri ti sh a n d orei n on d Fau lma n n ar B f g , (L . , C l , Da s u ch der chri H ai n u dovic B S t (Vienna , , f , L — Re ertori u mB ibli o a 2 v t tt a rt 1 826 3 8 r hi cu m . S u p g p , ( g , ) Pellech t M d s I ncu na bl es des e . a tal o u e Général e , , C g B i bli othé — is u es u bli u es de F an e v . 1 2 a r q P q r c , (P , Ro u ve re E ou ar n n a s c s Né essai res [i a n y , d d , Co i sa n e c i bli h il e . 1 a i o 0 v . th a u ab e d 5 ed . a ris V B p (P , l l b oth in the way o f materia l a nd d efinition has bee n received fro m m a ny o f the m o re genera l t reat ises 201 TECHNI CAL TERMS
’ ike A s T ra hi cal A n i i i ir T e o t u t es . Das l m yp g p q ; B t , , ' a nti ke B uchwesen; Blad es P enta teu ch of P ri nti ng a nd his B iography a nd Typography of Wi llia m Caxton ; ’ ’ ro wn s Veneti a n ri nti n resses Da ve n o rt s B P g P ; p , ' The ook its H i stor a nd D evel o ment D u fi s E a r B , y p ; ly P ri nted ooks Pe i no t Di c i on na i r Ra i s n B ; g , t e o né ’ dc i bli ol o i e Ree s Old E n li sh Letl er Fou ndri es B g , d g , ’ ’ Sin er a n S tra n s E tchi n en ramn an d other g d g g, g g m th ds o n n i r s e o f pri ti g p ctu e ( Lo nd . a nd the exce llen t a rtic le by H essel s o n Typography in the 1 1 th h editio n o f t e E ncycl ope di a B ri ta n ni ca .
n m. a . f . ad fi e
f . f i a . a . O f n ar nni uturi the ollowi g ye .
n m a . h . v. hu o ad c v ce .
i n ni a . . (i it . ) ad i tiu m.
. . a . a ra s n i Of a p ( nni p e e t s . the p resent
r yea .
a . . v ad verbum .
r . ab sque . Without ; r egist o Without
r oi a . registe ( sign tures , etc ) “
cc d . i f . a e acced t . There ollows
ac u tu s . a f a r c ra d a a . C re ully prep re , ccu te
a a . d n . ct Acts , procee i gs — ad . at for r . At end , ; ext emum the ; — n % ini fi em. At the end ; tium. At the
begin ni ng ; l itteram . Literally (litera — tim) ; margi n em . At (or i h ) the ma r — gin ; verbum (vocem) . At the word (used i n textu a l refe—rences) . n dd n . additio o es) . A itio (s) h s dh t ad aesu . I t a aer . a r . et (perf . p ) ( ) is
n d fa d b d j oi e with , stene to or oun with ;
n H ai n add d a t a d d . . e the end , ppe e ( ) d un ctu s a . b d . j Added to , oun with 202
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ui nitati s ar n s n i r g ( co a gu neu s) . (Ch a rt o “ d - a tree of bloo rel tionshi ps) .
- t. artt . ar a i . a d ( ) rticulus ( ) P rt (s) , ivi
n ar . sio (s) , ticle (s)
- a . t . a es . uct ( ) uctor( ) Author(s) .
au en da . g Additions .
u x . a a a o f . a uxilio . With the ssist nce [ ]
bibli oth L rar f n i n . bibliotheca . ib y (o te “ ” sense o f series iblioth ari b ec u s . Libra ria n .
br ar . ar a ra a rid evi ium Brevi y , bst ct , b g
a . ment , summ ry
C
d . c . cum , custos , co ex
m. b . c . . . cu stodib u s c . ta cum . ( c c cum ) r i n i i ae i c s s, cum multis tab ulis a eri
m. c . . n . i ncisis ; c. cum numero ; pp cum i s na u ris . pagin is n u meratis : c . s . cu m g t
l . a . a 1. . c. cit to loco (usu lly written c , loco
a o r a a d . citato) . I n the p l ce p ss ge cite n caetera desiderantur (caetera d esu t) . The
rest l acking or mi ssing .
f . a A bl . a . End b o c lx ( c lce) , ottom ( page)
in a ad a . At e . g . c lce , a calce ( c lcem) the
n a t b oi . e d , from ( ) the ottom ( the page)
i l m. ca . ca u t ca tu u p p , p
a . a r n d . c pitulum Ch pte , sectio or ivision
a o f a a r . capp . C a pita . Plur l c put (ch pte )
i . . t . a . e ar er . car u c et (p f ) I t is l cking g , “
f 4 4 . . c ar et , th folio l acking 204 LATIN
r a ca ta . S ee ch art . - a : 1 2 c entesimo et vigesimo oct vo 8 mo . A book composed of sections folded into 1 28
d d . leaves each . S ee uo ecimo
h ra r r . ch . . eh . (c a ct . ) cha acte (es) goth i — ma characteres goth ci ; j . characteres m u s m aj ores ; aj c. cha racteres maj us — i n culi ; m n . characteres minores; mi im .
° characteres minim 1 minn so. ch a rac — m1nu teres mi n u scu li t. chara cteres mi n — dr uti ; niti d . characteres nitidi ; qu a .
characteres q u adrati ; rabb . characteres
u iu sc r i li rabbinici ; r d . ch . u d u scu ;
s mi o h r semig . ( e g t ) . cha acteres semi i i go th c .
chal ra hu s . r cog p Printe . chal cotypu s . Printer .
h r s . c acte e a a r . ar ( ) Ch r cte (s) , letter(s)
- crassi . Bold fa ced ch ara cters ; i i “ goth c . Gothic (bl ack letter or text — a r ma u s li ch a racters ; m jo es ( j cu ) . l arge
a a a a mi n i n . ch r cters , c pit ls ; imi (m uti) — Very sma ll ch aracters ; minor es (min
u scu li) . Small (lower case) ch aracters ; ” — mi ssali M issa l ch a ra cters ; n itidi .
a f w - a d a a a Be uti ul , ell sh pe , cle r ch r cters ;
adra . S a a ar a a qu ti qu re , rect ngul ch r cters ; — n rabbi ici . Rabbinical (Hebrew) ch arac “ ” r d Ru sti ha ra r B rad ters ; u es . c c cte s ( “ l A mes d ey) ; ba rb arous type ( ) ; cru e ,
ru dior ru diu scu li . clumsy letters ; es . ( ) — “ : ype or ch aracters with rustic ch ara c 205 TECHN ICAL TERMS
— i hi i “ teristics ; sem got c , Semigothic char
w h a a . a t r i . e . G r c e s , , it othic ch r cte istics
ar a. 1 a r a a ch t ( ) P per , (mo e r rely , p rch
2 a r or r w n . n . r me t) ( ) Ch rte , lette othe riti g
ir r ir . r a n a . ci c . (c cite , c cum ) About , e rly
m a . r cir cu md . , circu d t circu mdat u s . S u
ir u md m n x l . d d . e. . c c . rna roun e g , o e to y “ ” - Surrou nded by wood cut border .
ir m n i m r i i . E i c cu scr . c rcu sc pt o ncircling
scri ption .
a . a a r a d . cl vis Key , expl n to y ppen ix ri cl e cu s . Sometimes applied to the r ubri
cator of books a nd mss .
a f d in cod . codex . M anuscript with le ves ol ed — dra . book for m qu a tus . Folio m anuscri pt
h . ohaesu s . n o art. c c aeret (perf . p ) Belo gs h t b d . e . . co aere with , oun with g , cum
l ibello . Bou nd with [a nother] pamphlet .
r n m. 22 4. cohaeret prop ie c. u 9 Belongs 2 4 properly with no 2 9 .
a . . . coll tu s . Collected compiled e g col
latis passim art1culi s . Here and the re
in the collected a rticles .
ll e i o scri toru m. co ct . Collection ; p Col l ected writings .
coll ectu s . d d . Collecte , compile
m n a io mmen . n . co m e t t co comm , comme t ,
tator . m n com entatio. r a d r a T e tise , isse t tio , com
n a me t ry . c ommentator . Commen ta to r .
. m mm n u . n . e . c co co e t m N . ote , comme t g
n n . mento ms . With m a uscript ote 206
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d . d . dd . d n or d d a or ( ) o o ( onum) t ( ded it) .
( 1. . s . e u o ra q d q sup . Co nce rn ing the
a a a rticle or cit tion bove .
d d . edic ti D a n d a o . d e ic e ic tio .
i D a . d ed cat . ed ic tes
D a . d edicatu s . edic ted
d l u d e su nt . ar a n e . eest (p . ) Is ( ) l cki g “ ha u lt. rb a d sun . e. . e t g , ec ve These l a st words are l acki ng
I n o l n l d lin . d . r de . , e elineavit d e g avings often indica ted the man (not meces sa rily the origin a l a rtist) who copied the
n o n for n r desig the pl ate the e g aver .
n delenda . Things which should be ca E d ra a . celle . r t
r a d e sid . desidera ta . Books or othe rticles
r D rab b a . desi ed . esi le ooks or other rticles ifi r diff er n ff d e t lu . u t . d (p ) It i ers . S d in o f dir . d i rexit . ometimes use sense
x . v. e cudit q.
n . a ma a o f XEliu s do atus The , Ars gr m tic D onatus was much used in the M iddle ’ s a La n F Ages a beginner s book in ti . rom
a e a d this , the term donatu s c me to b pplie
an r La a a and to y int oductory tin gr mm r , ,
b f a n n r d y urther license , to y i t o uctory
trea tise . n orri a a a do ec c gatur . Tempor ry or p rti l p rohibitio n o f a book n ot absolutely d t con demned . Books so marke migh
b b d and d d d a e ought , sol use , provi e th t in the existin g edition the corrupt pas sages were eithe r blotted out or corrected 208 LATIN
b en and in all b d n y p , su sequent e itio s
m di d B rown V n ti an omitted or o fie . . e e 1 2 P r n n P ress s . . i ti g e , p
d n d d . G a d . o o e it iven , don te m 1 2 o . b b d uode cimo . A ook etween — 2 m. 0 c . 6% a nd 7% in . ) high The d i n i n E ol er terminology , still use urope ,
' n a med books from the n u mber o f leaves
was f into which a sheet olded . Thus a duodecimo was composed o f sheets
n 24 a folded i to 1 2 leaves ( p . ) e ch ; a
a o f f d d n 4 a qu rto , one sheets ol e i to le ves
a I n a o f e ch , etc such c ses , the size the unfolded sheet is usu a lly a lso indicated by
rad a e . . 8y o a n a its t e n me , g , Crown , oct vo printed o n sheets o f Crown paper ( 1 5 x 20
I n b f d a i n . d ) ol er ooks , ol only is gener lly
i nd icated .
a a. r . e . c. exempli c us Fo exam ple More
e . . freq uently g , exempli gra tia .
d . u didi l u edideru nt . e l . e t (p (p . )
H e has d d s d d editu s . e ite , p ubli he , issue ; or Ed d b d d ite , p u lishe , issue . — — E o . r . e d . ditio ; pt editio optima ; ste — r u lt. a editio ste eotyp a ; editio ultim . — . u cta En a d d n editio Edition ; a . l rge e itio ; n da a n o eme t . Corrected editio ; p ri i n al i a tima . Best edition ; o g s . Origin l — r edition ; pe rara . Very ra re edition ; — a . a n stere ot a . r ra R re editio . yp stere m a a d on . o typed ed ition ; ulti . l st e iti 209 TECHNI CAL TERMS
efi . i P r i l effi es . ort a t il u st ra i n g , t o .
e . d . i d . O am j , ejus ej us em the s e .
n . ab o f ele chu s T le contents . n da - n eme tio o es) Correction (s) , ch ange m e endatu s . C orr c d em n e te , e ded .
. m u s e t . empt p Bought .
d . eod m eo e . a a t a . , I n the s me , the s me
E is u a p t l (e) .
e il o u s . E p g pilogue . e i stu l a e a L p ( ) (epistol (e) etter(s) , epis
tle (s) . m ll err ator . coli e ctio. errato ru o io c ect . List o f
erra ta . E erratum(a) . rror (s) Also used for list
o f indicated or corrected errors .
- . d n . G f o f ex From . ex o o i t ex
meis . From my libra ry ; ex museo F (mu sae o) . rom the library o f
xarata . r . b r a nd e writings , wo ks The ette f x i n ea rlier orm is e arat o (o es) . exe. exci pe . except .
l n d x u d ebat . o d e exc. e c ex . , excu it ( ) I n gravings often i ndicated pri nts exe cu ted by workme n under the su pervisio n o f the master engrave r whose na me is ” ” a Si n er 69 Stran att ched . ( g g)
i u H am exc tat s . Cited . ( )
l u E d ex l u d en s exc u s s . excl . c , xclu ing , ex
cluded .
m osed writte n . xcu s . xcu su s . C o e e p ,
- l a C . exemp . exemplum ) . opy (copies)
- i a . exemplar ) Copy (copies) .
xi uu . ma n . e g s S ll , thi 210
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f . t o . f f . . v f o . folio o olio recto ; o. o folio
verso .
a a a folium (usu lly in I t li n form folio) . Book
1 1 in . b 3 . b 0 cm or more ( % high) , ( ) ook composed o f sheets folded into two leaves
a d d i . o r fou r pa ges ea ch . S ee lso uo ec mo (c) the ru n ning numbers indicating the
pages o f a book .
f . af F b f olium ( olia) Le . olio ( ook size or ax fold) ; maj us . Large folio ; m i n a mum . Gre at folio ; mi us . Sm ll f olio . d b f . f a L a . a f r oll oli . e ves (R re o m use y
n a f a . U H i su l orm , f ar . f or ell u s . P chment , orel
f or e a . b r . r ab . e. . t fo te P ob ly g , Rom e Pro
ably [printed] at Rome . n fronte , i n I n the fron t ; O the fly
af le .
eh . o h i character es . g . gothici ; g . g t ic n gallice . I n French ; French versio . germanice I n Ger man ; Ger ma n version .
- a n a glossa ae ) . M nuscrip t ote (s) ; gloss e
i rlin n r in . n r n a nte . (i te l ear es) I te li e r notes ;
r na a a n . glossae ma gi le s . m rgin l otes
v r n . graece . I n G reek ; G reek e sio
H
. a r . h . a . hoc a nno I n this ye
I n a . h . l . hoc loco . this pl ce
i n . m. i n . O h . hu u s me sis this mo th 21 2 LATIN
br . I n b b r v r he hebra ice . He rew ; He ew e
sion .
ani c . n n hi sp e I Spanish ; Span ish versio .
e . id . a . i . est Th t is
F i c. ic. c n . ra . c. , i o igure , eng ving cum
i o ni u . ra n c b s With eng vi gs . m i r r libroru . r mp esso ( ) Printe .
e u . impr ss s Printed . m i r nou . mp essu ( n) I mprint . n i b . a n al is bl k .
i n n . f r . exte so Completely , ully , enti ely
i n in . lim e At the begi nning .
in an . o n a d i n a a ab . m u h n , stock , v il le
in . I n b . cipit [ t] begins . Here egi s
in . E a d . c . , in ci s incisus . ngr ve
in . n c . n n d . cl i lus i clusus . I clu ed — r o hi ind . index ; lib r . pro b . index libror u m — i ind . nom i n m. prohib toru m . index nom u — m : nd . d contentoru . S u b i ex I n ex , list ; j ect index or table of contents ; expu r L o f gatoru m (expu rgatoriu s) . ist books
a a condemned by the censor . (Usu lly pplied to the list of books prohibited by the Roma n C atholic church ; a lso termed i — a index libroru m proh bitoru m. ) m te
riaru m o r a o f n . Subj ect index t ble conte ts ;
mi n u m f a a . no . d o I n ex n mes , n me list
nd a e o m. i ic tio rr ru List of errata .
inf n s . requ e Sca rce .
ni n ini li s . i t . , i iti al . , ti a I niti al .
n or . i n scri tio i nscri tu s . i s p , p 21 3 TECHNICAL TERMS
n ri i sc ptio I nscription (s) , title (s) . in ri i n i l sc tu s . I nscr bed e t t ed . p ,
in r s . se tu I nserted . i i n i n . . ns . . a dev ce e g insigne M rk , sign , g “ in si n t o r . n n g . yp g , i sig e typographi . Print ’ ” er s ma rk . f n r . E r . i tege ntire , complete , pe ect
in er r . r r an a . t p i nte p es . Tr sl tor in s i r . te cr ptu s . Written between Interlined .
n r . i t oduct i n trod u ctio . I ntroduction .
inv. n . H e d d it . , i vt invenit . esigne in ent ifi ili v u d ic s a d hnd a . . H r to , sc rce
it. . a . item Also , the s me
a loco laud to .
l a . a u a liter . q .
i . a . W d . e . . a ar n l tus i e g , l to m g e With
wide m a rgi n .
. t ad . lect ( ) lector(es) . Re er(s)
H r ad . l e . le u n t . e ad g legit ( g ) re s , they e
lib ellu s . S a b a . m ll ook , p mphlet li b . . liber . B ook
brar . r r o f a a li ius Bookselle , keepe circul ting
b or b a b a a . S li r ry ; hence , li r ri n cri e , copy f ist o m a nuscri pts .
li nu s . . n in a l e . r g Wood . g lig o cisus ( scu p
tus) . Engraved on wood .
lin . li L . nea (li nia ) . ine
L r . For litera (littera) . ette styles
see al so u nder character . H ain generally uses the fo rm litera with abb revi ations 214
TECHN ICAL TERMS
nd - h a ae . Fa e . . a me ) ult error g , infi ni i s n t me dis pu rgatu s . Freed from n m a y errors .
r . n b u t e . . r me us Only , othing , g , me i tex
14 l . ri n . 28 l . 1 4 tus me comme t lines , 2 n 8 . text o ly ; lines , notes only ini mall s r a . I n f . S e t ve m mus , y sm ll the orm
minimo . sometimes used to i ndica te books 4m b n fr o . 3 i i e. 6 elow inches height ; . , om
1 2 mo to 8 .
n r . l t a r ra r a . mi o Sm all . ( i . sm lle ) , the sm ll
f . n . e. . S a f g , mi us m ll olio The term min ores is sometimes applied to sma ll S ee a l so L b 1 2mo n ra . books ( o. elow ) ge e lly m ni i mus .
- i nn o. i a r m s minusculus ) . Sm ll , or lowe
a c se letter (s) .
al . a a a . miss mi ssalis . Rel ting to miss l
li . a . L r e. . ar g , tt miss l ge lette s like those “ ”
i n a n n 48 t . used missals . C o ( p ) type , so -ca lled beca use this sized lette r was used i n ea rly missa ls
a m. m . a n . p , mpp . m u propri g f a m and . u t. mu t. mutatis mut is A ter m king
n ecessa ry ch a nges .
a d na . mutato nomin e . With ch nge me
n . mutato titulo . With ch a ged title il mu t u s . M utila ted .
N
n a . n n . nome . N me omen typo
Na r . graphi . me of the printe
- i N b r d . n u me ra tu s . n . (pl u . ) um e e 2 16 LATIN
n meru s i . . n . (nn . ) u ( ) Number (s) n n . n . nomen escio .
b . u i . numeri . Num ers
n . igr o I n bla ck . “ n a . A ihil ob st t Nothing to prevent . p
F a of o ffi cial a a p roved . ormul pprov l by
Catholic censor . d n i . ; . d a ar a . e it us Be utiful , cle , ne t g , e itio
ni . n tida Ha ndsome editio . — a n . u n nom. nomen . N me escio Author
n w a . k o n , nonymous
m ad n . b no agesimo sexto 96 o . A ook m e
1 S ee o f sheets folded into 96 eaves each . m a l so duodeci o .
n a ae . N s a n . ot ( ) ote ( ) , m rk , sig
- n otati o n . ar or o es) M k , cipher sign .
n a ae . ar or n o f d . e. . otiti ( ) M k , sig i entity g , hi ’ n otiti a typograp . Printer s mark (H ai n ) numqu am antea impressus . Never be
fore printed .
O
b n . w b a ab . e . . non o vi s Met ith , o t in le g ,
i a ab . facile obv u s . No t easily obt in le
occurr ens . a a ff Met with , ppe ring , o ering n n fr n r f . e . . o or presenting itsel g , eque te
en . occu rr s . I nfreq uently offered b b n 20and 25 cm oct . octavo . A ook etwee — in b d of (7% 9% . ) high . A ook compose a S ee al so sheets folded into 8 leaves e ch .
duodecimo.
- d mo S ee d d i . octo ecimo . 18 . uo ec mo
m . o issus Omitted . 2 17 TECHNICAL TERM S
n n omn i a qu ae supersu t (exta t) . All th a t f “ remain . Used o litera ry rem a ins a nd
a f of com plete ext nt works o an a uthor .
h s op. post . opus po thu mu m. Posthumous
work .
. m l k lib e l s l l u . o el a S a l boo a m hlet . p , p p ( )
' r a S ma nificen t w opus eg le u mptuous , g ork , (litera lly
. S a or ar opusculum m ll work volume , p t
o f a printed work .
ord . d rd n Series order arran e or o (o i es) , , g
rd u a ternoru m. e. . r ment . g , o o q Ar rangemen t i n q u atern ion s ordine . I n series .
a - a ina ae a po , ppa p g (pagg) p g ( ) P ge
C i n er . i n lea f (leaves) . Op g uses pp
fi . f a the l a tte r sense . M ost use ( oli ) “ a in sense of leaves and pp. (pagin e) “ for pages .
a . er an n . B ar . p. p um y the ye m s t. raeter i so . p . p titulo
pars (partes) . Par t section
I . D . e it. H e ad d it . p g m e , or compose “ ” i n Da peg t. I ohn Day pegit . Joh y i made t .
pl agul a (ae) . Sheet (5 ) [oi paper] . n S d o f plano , in i sheets . ometimes use
n a b r ad . unfolded pri ts , m ps , o sides , etc pl en o titulo . S ee titulo . '
im n cu m tabb . l u . l u r u s . a e. . plur . p M y . g , p With m any tables
TECHN ICAL TERMS
a r q. s . q uid (q u e) su p a . The thi ng ( 5 )
noted a bove .
nd a F r . U d a f r qm. quo m orme ly ( se te
a d na o f a o r ch nge title , me utho r firm
na me . )
dr . ad . a a ad a . S a re qu (qu t) qu r tus qu re , c
tangu la r . - mo a . 4 S ee also du o qu adragesimo oct vo 8 .
decimo . n qu ae su per su nt. S ee om i a quae super
sunt . b n 9 an in qu arto . A book etwee % d . — S ee also d d . (26 3 0 cm. ) high . uo ecimo
quatern . q u aternio . - n quaternio o es) . ( a) Section o f fou r
a f d d l o. 4 8 sheets e ch ol e once ( , sheets ,
a or 16 b ad u o f le ves , A ook m e p ” these sections is in q u aternions o r i n ’ ”
n s . b W b de fines u a 4 s . (4 ) ( ) e ster q “ ternion as A sheet o f pa per folded twice 4 a lso , a quire o f sheets thus folded . (a) is the customary bibliogra phic mean
ing .
- quintern . q u internio ones) . Section
a f d . l o. o f hy e sheets e ch olde once ( , “ 1 a o r 20 I n 5 sheets 0 le ves , quin “ ’ ” io . n s . . u atern te rnions o r i n 5 s . (5 ) Cf q
f r f r a . r . r a . e. . . . eg lis g , olium eg le
h r r . e . roma ni cha racte es . 220 LATIN
i r r n i Wi d u e r . r . reservat s ese va d s . th n allowa ces .
bb . eh . ini i hara r ra rabb c c cte es .
r bbini u s . litterae a c rabbinica l (Hebrew) .
b ini . ra b cae Rabbi nica l letters .
rar . raru s . i rare sc t. I t is ra re .
t ri t . a o Rather rare .
rar i ssime . Very rarely .
rari ssimu s . Very r are .
i immen sae raritati s . t ar a . a . e. . t s R rity g ,
Oi grea t ra rity .
r s . aru Rare . ni C ra t e reco tu s . w d d . g Revie e , revise u
o ni s . c g tu Revised with care .
red . redditu s ra n a r a d de . T sl ted , epe te ,
livered .
- re i r . i r a a ab g st reg st u m a) . Alph betic l t le
r . of contents , etc . Registe
li . li n r r e1. re re u a . a d , q q The rem i e , the ” L a a rest . iter ry rem ins .
r t. e er r . a a p epertorium C t logue , system a tically arranged list or summa ry
r r . On a ba a d a et o the b ck , ckw r , bove “ (vide retro , See im rr . a rariss u . r rissime , s
b . R ru b r . e ru e d .
ru br . b I n r . t r Re . o ed (From u e , d ) e g I nsi n g . typogr . t ubr . Red device of
r br et n r i r . printer . u o ig o mp essus
n Printed in bl ack a d red .
r n o n rub um . Colophon ( U c mmo ) . 221 TECHNICAL TERMS
u d . ara r d . r . S ee ru is C ude , clumsy ch c
ter .
ru di or . Ra the r crude or clumsy .
S
s . n a ra . seque s , sign tu
s . . s . i 5 . . 11 . si ne . e si ne cu s tod b u s ; pp
ini n s s . n sine pag s u mera tis ; . sine sig a
turis .
s . e . . 0. S a r r n Err r e lvo e ro e et omissio e . o s
a n n U d a i n d omissio s excepted . se lso
ra f plu l orm .
5 . s . n . Si nato n S n g suo omine . ig ed with his
o n a w n me .
- a o. r . s e saeculum (a) . Centu y ies)
- r r . i r s es s wr te . sc ipto ) Author ( ) , ( )
. l E ra . sculpt scu ptu s . ng ved ’ scutum impressori s . Printer s armori al
device . m sed ci o 1 6mo . e (sexto decimo . ) A book — 1 1 cm. between 5V8 and 6% in . ( 5 7% ) high
o f f 1 r composed o section s o 6 leaves each .
S ee duodecimo .
- - . S . semig semigo thicu s i) . emi Gothic Applied to a type with modified Gothi c
a a ch r cteristics . - m f e tu a im n d . 2 o s p ges o secu o 7 o . Book sec
n of 2 a . S ee al so d d tio s 7 leaves e ch uo ecimo . f . s . se u r . . seq , q , q . Sequitu I t ollows
se . s e u . n . S se u en tia . q , q , seque equens , q F ollowing .
rn - o f sexte sextern io nes) . Section six
a rn . sheets each folded once . Cf . qu te io 222
TECHNICAL TERMS
t.t. titulo toto .
- b . ab al hab eti ca. Al ta tabula . T le ; p
phab etical tab le ; qu ae stionum. List n o f q uestio s . En n d . e . . e rmi at . r . t r . lib te m s g , te m . “ septimus . En d o f book
n io - n S o f tern . ter o es) . ection three
i . n . a rn sheets each folded o ce Cf . qu te o
a t estamur . Testimoni l [usua lly un offi cial
to the va lue o f a wor k .
n . titulus in exte so Full title . ll n . W f . l o a titulo ple o ith ull title . , with the
o f r o f a r b o f a titles hono the utho , su j ect
S r b ra . iog phy , etc ometimes less co rectly n f used i place o titulo toto .
f . l e W . titulo toto . ith ull title , Complete
title o f book given .
of . tli . tituli pl . titulus
ra . ra a . Treat1se tract . t ct T ct tus ,
n a . n tra slat s T ra sl ated .
b . A l o f r . r e. . r b . b . t i tri us ( t es th ee g ,
in r b . lin . r t i I n th ee lines . - m nd . 2 b trigesimo secu o 3 o . A ook between — m 4 an in 1 12 c . or d d 5 . ( 0 % ) high compose
ee al so du o of sections of 3 2 leaves ea ch . S d ecimo . - m of . b d trigesimo sexto 3 6 o . A ook compose S ee al so du o sections of 3 6 leaves each .
d e cimo .
h s r . t o ra u . . typ . , typog yp g p Printer -i r a . typus ) . Type lette char cter (s)
typi tornatissimi . Orn amen ta l or deco r fl or n e s rated letters (lite ae e t ) . 224 LATIN
U
I n inf u u i in fra . b . u . i . ( . ) t ( b ) As elow the
r book o pa ssage cited below .
I n r or as ubi supra . Above . the wo k p
a sage cited bove . A en ult. a . t . ultimus . The l st the d
u nicu s . Un i u e sole . q ,
v. verte .
v. e . d a S e a . vi e eti m . e lso
v. 1. a a d ff r ad . v ri lectio . A i erent e ing f 80 acat. F vacat. b a . e. . . v Is l nk g , olio
80 blank . a s v cu u . B la nk .
d . m ll han k va emecum S a dboo .
W d . vb a . verba . or s
- ra efi i i es . fac ve g True likeness , simile .
r . a n omi ssae ve o Truly , cert i ly . n su t . They h ave certain ly been omitted:
s vers io Ver sion ( ) . verte . Turn over .
h . ve ve tu stu s . ld a n . e . . . c O , ncie t g , g
u . n a r t sti A cient Gothic ch ar cte s .
'
viz . a N . vic . ( ) videlicet . mely
id . e. v d r . r bab . . Vi etu It seems , p o ly g , n n a Ve etii s u t vid . Probably [pri ted] t
Venice . - 2 w vi gesimo qu arto . 4mo . A book bet een 1 —1 m m 12 . co 5 and in . ( 2 5c ) high or
4 S e posed of sections of 2 leaves each . e
al so duodecimo . 225 TECHNICAL TERMS
d F f v a . e . . ad u ivum , rom li e g , viv m
d . n f el D raw from li e .
. mm n l n all vu C o e er . e. . S arz lgo o y , g y g , chw
erd u M el an cth on . S chwarz erd , v lgo ,
n l an ho n commo ly ca lled M e ct .
X
- l . h h x x l o ra icu s x lo ra u m a . y y g p , y g p ) Early wood block b ook xylograp h (s) . x l n w d y ographicu s . Perta ini g to oo
. fi x l . w d n ra n . e. . c . W e g vi g g , gg y ith oo
cuts .
226
TECHNICAL TERM S
a r n a r a . p ob acm . pp ob tion a s vi o . advertisement .
B
ba a d e n . l papel . te reams a a b l da . b all ad .
r baraj a. a pack of playing ca ds .
d . r i e . f n u ba n z b lan do . ( ) so t etchi g gro n
e . n r d . b arn iz de grab ador es . ( ) etchi g g oun
s ll ee dill as . ba tardi as . S l etras b astar
o . bien con servado or en buen estado . (b ) in n good conditio .
b h r d a . igote . (pr . ) s o t rule , sh rule
- n bimestral . bi mo thly . b lan co fi rst form . n b ocara . (bb . ) buckram . b rrad a n o o . c celed . — a d . bramante or cuerda . (pr . ) p ge cor a broche para cerrar nu libro . (bb . ) cl sp .
r brufiidor . (bb . ) bu rnishe .
C
adba nd . cab ezada d e li bro . (bb . ) he a caj . (bb . ) case .
a a a . c j a lta . (pr . ) upper c se
a a a a r a . c j b j . (p . ) lower c se
a a d a a . c j e letr s . (pr .) type c se
n n f a . caj eti . (pr . ) sectio o a type c se
r . caj ista . (pr . ) composito
a d r r . . c j ista e lib os . (p ) book compositor
an nf r d u n br . bb . a c to i e ior e li o ( ) t il , lower
edge .
an n r o f a b . c tonera . (bb . ) co r e ook 228 S PANISH
n d . cantos ci cela os (bb . ) tooled edges .
n n . cantos e camados or ca tos rojos (bb . )
red edges .
d . a n a b d . ca tos j aspe os (bb . ) m r le e ges n r ar ca tos sin co t . (bb . ) rough edges .
a a r . c pitulo . ch pte
ar ac r or r a . r . ara r r . c te let (p ) ch cte , lette
- t r ada a . car a ul a or po t . title p ge
am r . r . i . . a a c e o (p ) hell , e , recept cle for
broken types . ar c ta . letter .
ar . a a d . c tel poster , pl c r
r d d . ca tel e come ia play bill . cartera . portfolio .
cartiban o artib ana or u fi a. bb . a a r esc ( ) gu rd .
r n a . ca to fuerte . p steboard
n n . n ce to ce to .
cob . cobre .
d n r . cobre . S ee grab a o e cob e colaborador . j oint a uthor . col acion . colla tion . colacionar or comparar . to coll ate .
- b r . colector d e l ibros . ook collecto c oma . comma .
n r . n n come zar igual . (p ) to comme ce eve .
k ra . comercio d e l ibros . boo t d e
m . comido por el co ej en . wormholed
n m n o n comision , eu or condicio al e te . (b o . )
a pproval .
r nar . compara . See colacio n compartimi ento . (bb . ) pa el . compil ador . compiler .
m n r n . co po edor . (p . ) composi g stick 229 TECHN ICAL TERM S
m si n a co o mo or f r . r . n p o m (p ) compositio ,
form .
r . a composic1on e spaciada . (p ) sp ced com
position . m im n ada r n n co pos o reglete . (p ) i terli ed
ad d a r . composition , le e m tte
ici l d a compos on so i a . (pr .) close m tter .
or . d d r ar d . compuesto hecho e ite , p ep e n con notas explicativas . with expl a atory
notes . n n n con dicio almente . See comisio , e . n n d n co te i o . conte ts . n contin u ar a. co ti nued .
b . cordeles d e lomo d e uh libro or n ervios . ( b )
b a nds .
r . n coron del or raya de columna . (p ) colum
r ule .
mark . n s . a . wire s coro del e pl . (p )
ad n correccion d e pr uebas . proof re i g .
f a r . corrector d e pruebas . proo re de corr egido . r evised .
— - n f corta papeles . pa per k i e .
d bb . d . cosi o . ( ) stitche
n er . bb d n . cosido e t o ( . ) stitche u cut
a cotidian o or diario . d ily . cruz . (pr .) d agger . cu ad . cuader no .
n b . cuaderno . compositio ook
ra . cuadrado . (pr . ) q uad t
rn d n . cubierta deteriorada . wo bin i g ’
r . cubierta or iginal . publisher s cove ’ a a r cuenta d el autor , por . (b o. ) t the utho s
n a b d . expe se , priv tely pu lishe 23 0
TECH N ICAL TERMS
u u li a n e p b c cm . current . en ru a S e a l i stic . e a rfist ca .
n ab a n . a n e c ez mie to he di g .
n ab a n d e ar a . r e c ez mie to c t lette head . n rd l b e co e ar . ( b . ) to tie in . d maci n a encu a e é r de . b b n , t lle ook i dery . encu adernacion n ra or as a n ra e te p t e te . (bb . ) f n n ull bi di g . encu ad emacion d e luj o or encu adernacwn a
l a r a . bb . b n e l ( ) sumptuous indi g .
n ad rnad r . e cu e o bookbinder .
n adrar con r a x e cu egl s . (pr . ) to bo i n .
nhi ar file e l . to . m enl o ado . bb . ba n ( ) cki g . e n ar suci . to soil .
n rada a a d o e t , p pelet e . card f admission .
n r a or fasci cu l o. ar fa e t eg p t , scicle . err . erra ta .
rra a ti o rafi c or fa ti fi c e t p g a lta pogra a . mis n pri t .
S ee . esbozo . esquicio
ti an o i escar b a r cart bana or una . (bb . ) gu a rd .
r r or a r r esc ito uto . a utho . n e scritura . writi g . '
s d d el re r n r n . e cu ete imp so . pri te s scutcheo
a r . a esp cio . (p ) sp ce .
or b . r d ra . esquicio es ozo sketch , ough ught
- n e stampa eu colores . color pri t .
a d o m d n a . est mpa e humo r e ia ti t ( e . ) mezzo n ti t . estampa eu madera . ( e . ) woodcut . o e stampadura en seco or fil eteado eh sec . n (bb . ) bli d tooling . 23 2 SPANISH
s am ad r or i r r r n r . e t p o mp eso . p i te
a. bb . ab . etiquet ( ) lettering piece , l el expurgado . expurga ted .
f f . oj a .
fr n fa . falsa portada . S ee o tis , lso
f a fr n . lso o tis . S ee frontis , f also
a l r ad o a - a falt a po t a r falta d e portad . title p ge
l acking .
i o afi ca . f alta tipogr afi ca . S ee errata t p gr
f e f a . de erratas . list o erra t
- f b o . b a r . feri a de libros . ( ) ook i ll fil eteado. fi eted .
fil t n . d n . e ead o e oro. (bb ) gol tooli g
fil eteado en seco or e stampadura en seco . n (bb . ) bli d tooling .
firm o . a . a r sign atura . (b ) sign ture
m a r fir n . a co asteri sco . (b ) sign tu e with
a n asterisk .
fl or n n . é . (b . ) vig ette f f oj a or hoj a . lea .
f rma or c m osicmn . r . f r o o p (p ) o m , compo
s ition .
f rn u ra r . f r . o it . (p ) u niture f a a fra r . f ar l e . a n ar o ile . (p ) ri , , y p t p ge k which has not received the i n .
fr r . fr . asqu eta . (p ) isket
r ada . a f . fronti s , fal so or f alsa po t h l title
G
a era r . a . g l . (p ) g lley
f . a erad r . a r g l a . (p ) g lley p oo 23 3 TECHNICAL TERMS
ab ad al a a f r . n . gr o gu ue te ( e . ) etchi g
’
ra ad l r . n . g b o a bu il (e . ) line e graving
rabad en br . a e n g o co e ( e . ) copper pl te
graving .
e . d . grab ado crib le . ( ) otted pri nt
ra ad n e . a . g b o a pu tos . ( ) stipple engr ving
- ra ad r r r . g b o a t es colo es . three colo print
r grabador . engrave .
- - ard a . fl af end a r . gu y le , p pe
- ab . guia de ferrocarriles or itin erar io . time t le
n . guion or division . hyphe
H
h eu . b . a u an . hoj e bl co .
d d . ha dej ado d e publicar se . iscontinue
d adar or na . heb om io sema l . weekly
or . d d a d . hecho compuesto e ite , prep re
‘ r hier os pequ eii os . (bb . ) small tools .
ra . hl e hile row , .
’
a u . a nk af hoj e b lanco bl le . ’ d a r hoj a obl da . dog s ea . f r a . hoj a intercalada . (b . ) inte le
- an fl . hoj a vol te . (bb . ) y sheet
a d e a r . a a . hoj s uto pl . (b o. ) dv nce sheets
n l . b . r ar hoj as prelimi ares . p ( ) p elimin y
leaves . in r a ar a . hoj s s co t . u ncut le ves
ar u n br n r a a hoj e li o . tur ove the le ves of
book .
r . d r of a . hombro . (p ) shoul e type I m i p . impreso .
n r r a u impo e . (p . ) to m ke p . 23 4
TECHNICAL TERMS
n n r . d . letra mo ta te . (p ) kerne letter
o r a r . letra r evuelta r let a empastel da. (p ) r turned lette .
ra d e r . r . b a r let to tis (p ) l ck lette , gothic
letter .
r . b d . letra u su al . (p ) o y type letra s bastar dill as or letras cu rsivas or letras
n or ra n ana . italia as let s ve eci s (pr . )
it a lics .
ee ras a t i letras cursivas . S let b s ard ll as .
S ee ra b a t dill . letras italianas . let s s ar as ’
na a . r . letras mo c les (p ) monk s letters .
r r b d fa letras neg as . (p .) ol ced types .
S ee ra a . letras veneci anas . let s b star dill as ras ada or ra r r r let vol s let s supe io es . (p . )
superiors . libelo . libel .
- b r . libr ero editor . p u lishe f libro auxil i ar or lib ro d e re erencia. reference
book .
an libro en b lan co . bl k book .
o f r . libro d e horas . book hou s
min r libro d e la as . pictu e book . d S ee br e nda n . libro de lan ce . li o segu ma o
a n libro a llave . book i which the p rope r na mes of persons o r localities are d is
r guised by the a utho . n n b libro en papel . u bou d ook .
bro eu ra a . b in b i n r li m ook sheets , ook qui es .
d r f n . r l ibro e e ere cia S ee lib o auxili ar . lib ro d e segu nd a mano or libro us ado or libro
d e an b . n a n l ce . ( o ) seco dh d book . i fi l lib ro x l ogra co . b ockboo k . 23 6 SPANI SH li c . licenci a .
n a lice ci . permission , license . in d l i d e l n l ea e p e a pagi a . bottom li ne . \
in a d e n . d r l e pu tos otted ule . m i n a d e r a . d l e ecl o irection line .
n r . . li gote . (p ) slug li sto para pon er le en prensa or pu ede im
r . for . primirse . (p ) press m f a ada l . r . a ll s . p (p ) re erence m rks . llamado . called .
m . lo o hueco . (bb ) loose back .
d e r r . bb . r a lomo eso te ( ) sp ing b ck . lomo rigido . (bb . ) tight b ack . lugar , sin . no place .
ar d dici n a f n lug e e o . pl ce o p ublicatio . d im r n a n lugar e p e t . pl ace o f printi g .
a ra . r . a macul tu (p ) w ste sheet .
d ad ra . ma . m e
r . made a wood .
e . mano de pap l . (pa ) quire . fi o r fi mapa geogra co r carta geog a ca . map . m a o f . mapamundi . p the world m n f d maquina d e ali e tacion . (pr . ) ee ing n machi e . m n r . maquina para co po er l as l etras . (p ) com
posing machine .
n d ar . a maqui a e copi copying m chine .
- mar ca de agua . (pa. ) water mark . ’ r marca d el impresor . p inter s ma rk .
- a . mar cador . book m rk 23 7 TECHNICAL TERMS
n a mar gen a ch . wide margi n .
a r a r a . r . d ad a m te i mue t (p ) e m tter .
- d a afi a . bb f r d me i c ( o e e ge . media tinta or mezzo tinto or estampa de
e . t humo . ( ) mezzo int .
r r . memoria . epo t
r . memori as . pl . memoi s n men sual . mo thly .
r d e br . ad d e b me c . li merc er li ros .
r ad r d e br . b r me c e li os ookselle .
n . e d n mezzo ti to S e me ia ti ta. min utas de nu cuerpo delib erante . mi n utes n o f a meeti g .
misal . missal .
mohoso . mouldy .
r m ra . r muestras , p i e s (pr . ) fi st proof .
N
or rd de n n ervios co eles lomo de u libro . (bb n b a ds .
r f a . bb . fa a n n e vios lsos ( ) lse b ds . n no cortado . (b . ) u cut . h l n n n no se a puesto a a ve ta or o se ve de . n (b o. ) ot for sale .
nd . n o n no se ve e S ee se ha puesto a l a ve ta . n nombre compuesto . compou nd a me .
- n . nota al pie . foot ote n novela. ovel .
0
obra coronada or obra premiada . p rize
essay .
ad e b a n d obra premi a. S e o r coro a a. 23 8
TECHN I CAL TERMS
e . r . ie i . . a e d . p st l (p ) p , , mixe type a ad or r ad or ra ad p ut o egl o y o . ruled .
ad . n peg o mou ted . lin perca a . book muslin . d d per i o . missing .
n . ar n pergami o p chme t .
d or d ar . n a r perio ico i io ewsp pe .
a pe so fuerte . doll r .
f . pf . peso uerte
ren a . r n pie de imp t imp i t.
a . r . r f r n pie d e mosc (p ) e e e ce sign .
u na a ina. b o f a pie de p g ottom page .
a . piel de cabra . go tskin n piel d e camero . sheepski .
n . piel de cerdo . pigski
or h r én . . piel de zapa c ag (bb ) sh agreen .
- fox . piel d e zorra . ( bb . ) skin n d r n plancha d e compo e o . (pr . ) composi g
board . n plana or pagi a . page .
l n a r for r n d d d . plana y re g o , . copie wo wo
u r a . p o. pe g mino
b kw . polilla . oo orm ’ at a r por cuenta d el autor . the utho s ex
pense .
fo r a . por ej emplo . inst nce
. n f a . portada , f alsa S ee fro tis , lso pr ec . precioso .
a a . b r . precio de c t logo pu lished prize , list p ice
r . pr ecioso . p ecious
a ard d a r . premiado or coronado . w e p ize
n a r . pr e s . p ess
n i n h r . pr e nsa, e . t e p ess 240 S PA N I SH
r n . pren sa de cilindro . (pr . ) evolvi g press pr en sa d e dorar . (bb . ) gild ing press .
- r . a d r . pr en sa de mano . (p ) h n p ess pro . proemio .
d . proemio . intro uction prol . prologo .
pru eba antes de la letra or pr ueba d e artista .
r f b f . (e . ) p oo e ore letters
f . prueba sacada con escob illa . brush proo
l . r . pru eb as . p p oof sheets
pu blicado . published .
m r . r ara puede i p imirse (p . ) S ee listo p
ponerle eu prensa .
n a . r n . pu ta sec ( e .) d y poi t
a . puntizones . (pa . ) w terlines
a a n . punto d e admiracion . excl m tio point
n . pu nto y coma. semicolo
i n rr a n . punto d e interrogac o . inte og tio point
n n r . b . pu zo . (p ) odkin
Q
m f . que se lla a . ca lling himsel
- or . quin cenal bimensual . semi monthly
n r . r . y . oj o y negro
a r . a . ram . (p ) ch se
a . rasgo d e plu ma . d sh
raya d e columna or corondel . (pr . ) column
rule .
b d . raya de luto . (pr . ) mourning or er
reclamo . (b . ) catchword . 24 1 TECHNI CAL TERMS
recogi do por orden d el gobierno 6 tribu nal para impedir l a circu l acion 6 pub lica
ci n . 6 . suppressed
reco . reco ilaci n p p o . n r eCO il acion . d a . p compe ium , summ ry
r r d e r d . n a r n eco te pe io ico ewsp pe cli ppi g .
r . ecortes , album de . scra pbook
red . d nd r d nd a . re o o , e o n r edo do . round . r n adern ar b n ee cu . re i d .
r a . . eglet (pr ) composing rule , setting rule .
im im r s n r re . re e io r . p p , eimp eso
reim r si n n . p e o . repri t reimpreso . reprinted .
a . remate de l ibros . book uction
r a d . r emendado . (bb . ) ep ire
d . b n n . remiendo , trab ajos e j o p ri ti g
n l o li n n re g on r ea . li e .
n ar . r . o ff d b . repi t (p ) to set , to ou le resma . (pa . ) rea m . f tir i n . d . re ac é . (pr ) secon orm
r i a . r a a . ev st eview , m g zine d revista or segu nda pru eb a . (pr . ) secon
r f p oo .
n n r nd b a . rojo y negro . p ri ted i ed a l ck
bb . ab d . rotulado . ( ) l ele rustica, a l a or cosido . stitched .
s . siglo .
n . nd n . sa grar . (pr ) to i e t
n n a n . san gria . (pr . ) i de t tio
n . satinacién . (pa. ) ca le dering 242
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r ti tulo gene al . collective title . titulo d e pagina or line a d e cabeza or titulo
con a abra . ad ad p l s he line , live he ing .
ru n ni ng title . todo pub licado . no more published . m tomo d e var i as or col eccion fi cticia . pa ph
let volume .
ra . n a n t bajos tra s ctio s .
rad r a r t ucto . tra nsl to . r t imestral . qu arterly .
v r . ve so .
v n a . . en b . verso e bl nco nd a d ven dedor d e libros usados . seco h n
bookseller .
r . a a versal or letra mayfi scu l a . (p ) c pit l
letter .
r a a a . versalitas . pl . (p . ) sm ll c pit ls
n an a n . ver sion or tr adu ccié . tr sl tio
b a . verso eu b lanco . (b . ) verso l nk
n a or fi oron . v ad . vi et ignette , he piece
a n a . vir gulil la s or comillas . q uot tio m rks
a f vitela . (bb . ) c l .
a d . zarzuela . music l come y
244 S WED I SH
ad re k ss al end er . di rectory .
afd a f l n . de in g . fd ln in a e g . section .
afdra f r . n g, o sta ( e .) plai n pri t .
dr f f . r f . af ag a orradssattning . (pr ) ga lley p oo
r e . f r . afd ag med text . ( ) p roo with lette s
af dra an . f r . g ut text ( e . ) proof be ore lette s afh a fh n l n . a d i g .
afhandlin d a a a . g . issert tion , p per , tre tise f a skuren . (bb . ) cut down .
af skuren k . . r , ort (bb ) c opped . afven under titel or ocksaun der titel . (b . )
also u nder the title .
51. r . n (p ) bodki .
ll n r d . a t utgifvet. (b . ) o mo e publishe f an an s i a . g v gn et. (b . ) he dpiece
' anf n i k n a ori gstecken or citat onstec e . quot
etion marks .
' anmarkare or utl aggare or kommentator .
a nn a r n a r . ot to , comme t to
au a or aka . r a ard . sl g pl t poste , pl c
ar . year .
arb eten , saml ade . collected works .
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ar an n . . b a . g g, l opa de (b ) current pu lic tion
ark r n kt o r f k . b . a . , e tryc r p o ar ( o ) adv nce sheet
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b . a arkfolj d or laggens ordnin g . (b ) g ther m g . 245 TECHNICAL TERM S
arli . a nn a a . g u l , ye rly
' k n a a . arsboc er . pl . n ls l arsre dogorel se or arsb erattel se . annu a re
port . b d ar stryck or pliktexempl ar . ( ) eposit
l o. n copies , , copies which the pri ters are by l aw obliged to send to cer tai n
rar lib ies .
n a . bal af papper . te re ms
k n a . b egynnel seb o staf . (pr . ) i iti l t b elagdt med kvar stad or b e sl ag agen .
suppressed .
l o r b er l s r . atte se or redog re e . epo t
b esla n el a t m d kvar stad . gtage . See b gd e
il - f r b derbok . p icture book o children
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b . a d bin d , hoga or u pphbj da bind . (b ) r ise ba n ds . b nd n i a in . to bi d . bind k n estrec . hyphe .
b n . u da k . bid o a b j pé en b o . (bo ) ook b a n l ck . i k . bli ndsida . (b . ) bli nd sheet .
' blin S ee blindtr ck . dstampl ar . pl . y
bli m l . ndtryck , or med blindsta p ar . (bb ) n bli d tooli ng .
bok ohaf k ar . , tad . See bo i exempl
‘ bok i exemplar or ohaftad b ok . (b o . ) book in n boo k i . sheets , quires bok r . papper . (pa . ) qui e
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k m k a b r . bo a ar ar e . b . b g ( ) ookpl te , ex li is 246
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r n n . brefvexling . co respo de ce broschyr . p amphlet .
n n ra . b uringr avyr . li e e g ving
to a u . bryta om. (pr . ) m ke p
a . byte . exch nge
C
i l d u d d . c se era t s itt . (bb toole e ges citationstecken or an f6ringstecken . quota
tion marks .
da li . a g g d ily .
m . n b r d ad d od kol u ntitel . r a (p ) p ge um e , e
heading .
a . dubbl ett or dupli kat . d uplic te l duplikat . S ee d u bb ett .
efterl emnad e skrifter . posthumous works .
f f m . e terskr i t or post scr iptu . postscript
f na r d r . e tertryck . (b . ) u utho ize eprint e k n j af s ure . uncut . etsgru nd . ( e . ) etchi ng ground .
ettbl . ad stryck . (b . ) broadside
b . f als . ( b . ) gu ard
f a a . ls (bb . ) to fold .
l . fa sb en . (bb . ) folding stick
farskinn . . (bb ) sheepskin . far skinn b , brunt or basan . (b f lf i rf e r tt exemplar . (b o . ) pe ect 248 SWEDISH
fa b dfa fet stil . (pr . ) black ced type , ol ced
type .
m n . fi ckf or at. pocket editio
ll t . fil eter i gu ldtryck . gilt fi e s
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b a . fj ad errygg . (bb . ) spring ck
- fl . fi ygbl ad or stroskrift (b . ) y sheet
a . fl ygskrift or broschyr . (b . ) p mphlet
f odr . fod ral .
f odral . a c se . f orb attr . forb attrad .
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for . battrad . improved
f . r n oreg fo egae d e .
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fore aen de . r d a r . g p ece ing , e rlie
foretal . (b . ) prefa ce . f orgyld . (bb . ) gilt .
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forhan d . dlingar . procee ings
f6rl . a b d . ag, pé eget . (b o ) priv tely pu lishe
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b o. u b forl aggare or forlagsb okhan dl ar e . ( ) p
li h r s e .
f orl agsratt. copyright .
ch ase .
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forrad ss i f r . r . a f . attn ng, a d ag af (p ) g lley proo fi - af . forsattsbl ad or forsattspapper . (b . ) y le fb' h rstafvel se . pre f or starkt. (bb . ) reinforced . f n r . r . fat l o. o fo tel (p ) , , pieces compositio ,
for an r n n a are inst ce , u ni g titles th t kept for futu r e use and are no t taken apart
till the whole wor k is fi n ished . f ortlti i n n a pand e pag nering . co ti uous p gi a n n tio . f ortsattni n ng . con tinu a tio .
' f o tsatt i r n ng folj er . to b e conti n ued . 249 TECHNICAL TERM S
t ck n . n n frage e e i terroga tio point .
- framsnitt. (bb . ) fo re edge .
i x m l ar ee af v exem l ar f r e e p . S g o p .
G
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fl r . gaffrerad . (bb . ) go e ed
or fri ex m l gaf voexempl ar e p ar . presen ta tion
copy . f gemen sam titel or hu vu dtitel . collective
title .
rn r genombl addra . tu ove the leaves of a
book . m genoms . geno sedd .
r d . genoms edd . evise getskinn . (bb . ) goatskin .
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a n . godtkopsuppl aga . che p editio
' goti sh stil . (pr . ) bl a ck lette r .
f tickel . e . b r a . gra s ( ) u in , gr ver
in v e . gravering med graf stickel or b ur gr a yr . ( )
line engraving .
e . ra . gravyr . ( ) eng ving gravyr i pu nktman ér or gr avyr ' i pu nkter
n a . ma er . ( e .) stipple engr ving
bb . d . guldpressn in g . ( ) gol tooling
h f . h a tad .
ie i n . hafta ark . (bb ) to t
a ad . d d . h ft stitche , sewe
- n b ar . haftlada . (bb . ) sewi g o d
bb . b nd haftning i pappb and . ( ) i ing
boards . — ’ d . halfb and . (bb . ) h alf bin ing 250
TECHNICAL TERMS
K
ka . r . an o f a r . gel (p ) sh k , body lette kallnal radering oi torrnal f ader in g . ( e . )
d ry poi n t .
kapitaler . (pr . ) small caps .
- ka italin . n . p g (bb . ) head ba d kar r n r t . ka to e ad .
n karton erad or styfhafta d . i boa rd s .
a hartong . (b . ) ca ncel .
- kast . (pr . ) type case .
- x in a a . kastfack . (pr . ) bo type c se i if n k l skr t. cu eifor m letters .
kl b . bb kl b n ( .) ot a d .
st t ra . klot , yf . (bb . ) buck m kl otb nd a . cloth bind ing .
kl ot s n ba . rygg ba d . (bb . ) binding with cloth ck
b l n klr k o r sb d . . (bb . ) t ygg a
kna . b . a ppe ( ) cl sp . l ko umn n o rd . s re . (pr . ) page co
kol u mntitel d6d . r a ad n a , (p . ) de d he i g , p ge
b r num e .
kol umn i n . r . ad t tel , l efva de (p ) live he ing , r n u ni ng title .
- k a i k r a a . opp rst c . (e . ) coppe pl te engr ving
- r korre kturlasare . proof reade
k rr ek f rr i n o turtecken . m ark o co ection f— p roo reading .
k r . r r . o s (p . ) d agge
r af k . ko t s uren . cropped kritt kn n ec ing . crayo .
kur i v il . s st . (pr . ) italics
ku . stod . (b . ) catchword
b ar r . kvartal svi s , u tkomman de . ( . ) qu te ly 25 2 SWE DISH
L
a f . . d l gga a (pr ) istribute the types .
a e n ordnin or arkfol d . bb . a r l gg s g j ( ) g the ing .
k . l ardt sall s ap learned society .
’ l alrftsb an d . heavy cloth binding .
b a r . l askpapper . lotting p pe
o daktion sartikel . l edare r re editoria l .
l efvand e kol u mntitel . r . r n (p ) un ing title ,
live heading . f lik . l o. o a d a out , , omission wor or phr se
by the compositor . li r nj erad . uled .
’ lbpand e argang . cu rrent p ublica tion . l f n lrftbd . ar tsba d . l u stspel . comedy
n . lyxupplaga . editio de luxe M
f l n fa a r i . r . a d ea ced m ge st l (p ) light ce types ,
types . makul aturark . waste sheets .
a . maku lerad . c nceled
n b a n . manad sskrift. mo thly pu lic tio
n . manatlig . mo thly
ar n . mar ginal , bred . wide m gi marmoreradt smitt . (bb . ) marble edges .
r . marokang . (bb . ) mo occo maskaten or maskstu ngen . wormholed . mashhal . wormhole . m skaten maskstu ngen . S ee a , massb ok . missa l .
a . mell an sl agen . (pr . ) le ded 253 TECHN I CAL TERMS
inn n mj u kt sk b a d . limp leathe r
' ' mb elfl a k v fi c or atten ack . g mildew , wa ter
stain .
o lad . m g mouldy .
f r n n . r . a l . o. a a o f mu k (p ) ri , , y p rt the a ha no n p ge which s t received the i k . ’ mu nk il st . (pr .) monk s letters .
mn dikt . na acrostic . k nedfi ac ad . sta ined .
n n sa eds . ed tt .
d . ned satt pr is . reduce price
notsiffra . (pr .) superiors .
nr . n ummer .
r . nummer . numbe
ara ra . ny rad . (b . ) p g ph
b o. n ow b d . nys s u tkommen . ( ) pu lishe
0
n n . ob u n d en . u bou d ocksa under titel or af ven un der titel .
u nder the title .
n a d . ofversatt. tra sl te
n a r . ofversattare . tra sl to
i n n . ofversattn ng. tra sla tio
' ofversigt. synopsis .
n . ofverskrift or ru brik . head i g
oill u str . oill ustrerat .
ra n . oill u str erat. without illust tio s
r . ombrytar e . (pr . ) imposito
r n ra n . omskrifning . t a slite tio k omtr . omtryc . 254
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r sskorrektu r or reviderkorrektur . r p e (p . )
last proof .
i r fir t f . pr maf orm. (p ) s orm
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i l n a ar a . pr sb e o t. w ded prize
rofark or korr ekturark . ad an p v ce sheet ,
- proof sheet .
n . protokoll . minutes o f a meeti g
u nk n é S ee unktman ér . p terma r . p
n ra n . pu nktman ér , gravyr i . ( e . ) stipple e g vi g
R
rab att , utan . n o discount . rad . (b . ) line . rad , ny. (b . ) paragraph .
i n . radu tsl utning . (pr . ) j u stificat o
- f x n . raf skinn . (bb . ) o ski f m r a . ra . b d or e , r me
r . ran den , inre . (b . ) inside borde
a . iremar ks . randning i papper . (p ) w
r randomamentering . deco rated bo der .
' rar or sal l synt. rare .
r ls r r att . atte e .
rattel ser . a a . corrections , err t
f . rattel ser sakhas . list o erra ta missing red . , redig . redigerat . r edigerat. edited .
a . redakti on sartikel or l edar e . editori l
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l r r . red ogbrel se or b eratte se . epo t r emmika . (pr . ) frisket . r en sida . bl a nk page .
fa r . r en skr ifvet exemplar (pr . ) i copy rentryckt ark . (pr . ) adva nce sheet .
n r . re stu ppl aga . (b o. ) rem ai de s 256 SWEDISH
revid erkorrektur or resskorrektur . p (pr . ) f l ast proo . r evy . review .
b . r . r 6dt su itt . ( b ) ed edges
a . rodtryck , med . rubric ted f v dl i n rubrikr ad or hu u in e . headli e . rygg , f ast . (bb . ) tight b ack . rygg, ] ii s . (bb . ) loose b ack .
b . a . rygg , pre ssad . ( b ) decor ted b ack l n f . . rygg a t (bb . ) pa el ’ ryggtitel . binder s title .
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l ad r o uftlad er . bb . a a r ryss e r j ( ) Russi le the .
S
saga . t ale . sakhas . missing . i n sakreg ster . (b . ) i dex .
arn . sall skap, l ar dt. le ed society
' k f a n s all s apsskri ter . society p ublic tio s .
sall s nt or rar . a rar . y sc rce , e samlingsb and . pa mphlet volume . sammanbu nd et med . (b . ) bound with .
mman dra a a sa g . bstr ct .
nh n . n samma a g co text .
n . a r . sats , mell anslage (pr . ) leaded m tte
r . n . sats , sparrad . (p ) spa ced compositio
' saltta . (pr . ) to compose . sattar e . (pr . ) compositor .
' - d . r . r b ard salttbra e (p ) lette o , composing
board .
r . n r . sattlinj e . (p ) composi g ule
k r . a . satts epp. (p ) g lley
n ab . se ofva . see ove 257 TECHN I CAL TERMS
k s egeldu . (bb . ) duck .
ku n . n f r . se daf orm (pr . ) seco d o m
d h6 . a er b . odd a r . si , g ( ) p ge , ecto m da a n or vanster da . b . er n si , j si ( ) v so , eve
a p ge .
da ren . b . n si , ( ) bla k page . i a r . s lke spapper . tissue p pe
kadad k taf ok t . s b o s or trasig b s af (pr . )
ba ttered letter . k s adadt. mutila ted .
kad s l . a s e pe dr ma . skara i stil . (bb . ) to bleed .
k skin n an s b . b d . h s inn . lea ther . skinnb an d . (bb . ) lea ther bi nding .
n n a r skinnryggsb and . (bb . ) bi di g with le the
back . f ski ss . r d ra . sketch , ough t skj u ta u t en form . (pr .) impose . fi tion a nd skonlitteratur . ra r l o. c lite tu e , ,
poetr y .
kinn r s an skrb . (bb . ) s ygg b d . skrifb ok . bl ank book . skrif ter , efterl emn ade . posthumous works . skrifter , utvalda. selected works . skrif tstall are or f orf attar e . a uthor . sl aktad . binding lost . n n n sliten inbindning . wor bi di g .
- n . sl utrad . (b . ) bottom li e — n slu t u nderskrift. (b . ) colopho . sl utvign et. (b . ) tailpiece . smade skrift. libel . k smutsfi ac . stai n . 258
TECHNICAL TERMS
k . stentryc . lithogra phy
r stereo erad . stere ot. (p . ) typ stereotyperad . stereotyped .
i . stil or b okstaf st l or typ . (pr ) types .
. fa . stil , f et. (pr ) bold ced typ es
k . stil , goti s . (pr . ) bl ack letter
i a r . r . fa d an st l , m ge (p ) light ce types , le
fa ced types .
- stilkast. (pr . ) type case .
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r . stj arn a . aste isk
fl - stroskrift or fi ygbl ad . y sheet .
k r a . stru et. expu g ted
k b o. . styc e . ( ) piece
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i n b a d . styfhaf tad or kartonnerad . (bb . ) o r s n su b skrib entsaml ande . (b o. ) ca vassing
booktrade . svarlast manuskr ipt . (pr . ) b ad copy .
n . svartkonstman ér . (e . ) mezzoti t
d . fi sk r . i l o. svib el . (p ) p , , types mixe
i . svin skinn . (bb .) p g skin
tankstr eck . d ash .
a . tidning . newsp per
k i n a r . tidningsu r l pp . ewsp pe clipping
- tidtab ell . time tab le .
b o. o n a r a . till b en aget pase ende . ( ) pp ov l
il . a n . t l egnande . (b ) dedic tio l l n til s . ti lsamma s .
n all . till samman s . (b o. ) i
dtitel . b collec titel , gemen sam or huf vu (
tive title .
an . a ra . titel , ut nepig phous , without title 260 SWEDISH
i l l i l l t te b . t te b ad .
- n titelbl ad sakhas . title page l a cki g .
i lf al n . t te t. (bb . ) letteri g piece
i l . n . t te pl an sch . (b ) fro tispiece
- n n titel u ppl aga . (b . ) a s o called ew editio in
a for every way unch nged , except the title
page . r tj ockt papper . heavy pape .
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f r l . topp, b gy d . gilt top torrnal radering or kallnal raderi ng . ( e . )
d ry poi n t .
t . raparmar pl . wooden boards
tr asn . trasn itt . trasnitt. woodcut .
r r n . trefar gstryck . three colo p i t
i n n . tr espaltig . th ree colum s
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r li n r . a a a t yck med upphbj da j er . (p ) n st ti c
pr inting . k tryc a . (pr . ) to print .
tr ckar or u t if nin sar . b . r n d a y g g ( ) imp i t te ,
year o f publica tion .
offi . tryckeri . (pr . ) p rinting ce
tr kf i . yc ar d g (pr . ) for press .
tr kf l . yc e misp rint .
tr kf l f in f a . yc e s orte ckn g . table o errat
tr cknin or u l a a . d n . y g pp g impression , e itio ’ r k nk t yc svarta . (pr . ) printer s i . tu nn t papper . thin paper .
- tvagan gar i man ad en . semi monthly .
U
n d r tr k . n u e yc nin g. (pr ) i the press .
u nd l . f ers ag (b . ) bottom o a page . 261 TECHNICAL TERMS
u nd er stru ken . u nderscored . u n d r t k e s ry ning . u nderscoring . n un d ertecknadt. sig ed .
- d i . . u n ert tel (b ) s u b title . k u ngd omss rifter . j uvenile litera tu re .
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ho . upp j da bind or hoga bind . (bb ) raised
bands .
n . upphort att utkomma . (b . ) disconti ued
u kl i . pp strad (b . ) mou nted .
d . uppl aga i fi ckf ormat. pocket e ition
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l k a n . u pp aga, godt ops . che p editio
u l a . pp ga , liten limited ed ition .
u skur n . pp e cut Open .
k f b . u ppsl agsb o or han db ok . r e erence ook
r . u val selection . utan rab att . n o d iscou nt .
b o . ou t o f utgangen ur b okhand eln . ( )
print .
ut ifnin ar o tr k . r n d a d a g gs r yc ar imp i t te , te
of a n public tio .
t if n f b a n . u g ni gsort . pl a ce o pu lic tio u tklippsalbu m. scrapbook .
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nn a r . utlaggar e or anmarkare . a ot to
t n n . u trops ecken . excl a matio poi t
fa . utsirad b okstaf . (pr . ) ncy letter
k . u tstru et. ( e . ) ca nceled u tvalda skr if ter . selected works .
V
d . r van ster sida or j amn si a ve so , even
page .
k a f r . vapens old . co t o a ms 262