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  2. Dedication (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    In newer books, the dedication is located on a "dedication page" on its own, usually on the recto page after the main title page inside the front matter. It can occupy one or multiple lines depending on its importance. It can also be "in a longer version as a dedication letter or dedication preface at the book's beginning". [6]

  3. Book design - Wikipedia

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    It usually appears in modern books on the verso of the title page, but in some books is placed at the end (see Back matter). Dedication: Author: A dedication page is a page in a book that precedes the text, in which the author names the person or people for whom they have written the book. Epigraph: Author: A phrase, quotation, or poem.

  4. Epigraph (literature) - Wikipedia

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    The epigraphs to the preamble of Georges Perec's Life: A User's Manual (La Vie mode d'emploi) and to the book as a whole warn the reader that tricks are going to be played and that all will not be what it seems. Epigraph and dedication page, The Waste Land. J. K. Rowling's novels frequently begin with epigraphs relating to the themes explored.

  5. Meghan Markle's College Friend Reveals Heartfelt Book ...

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    Meghan Markle's College Friend Reveals Heartfelt Book Dedication, Kept Secret Until Now. Janine Henni. January 28, 2025 at 11:15 AM. Michael Buckner/getty.

  6. Book signing - Wikipedia

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    The book cover visible is Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved. Josh Gross at Rediscovered Bookshop in Boise, Idaho, at the booksigning of his memoir The Funeral Papers in August 2016. Book signing is the affixing of a signature to the title page or flyleaf of a book by its author.

  7. Canons of page construction - Wikipedia

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    Recto page from a rare Blackletter Bible (1497). The canons of page construction are historical reconstructions, based on careful measurement of extant books and what is known of the mathematics and engineering methods of the time, of manuscript-framework methods that may have been used in Medieval- or Renaissance-era book design to divide a page into pleasing proportions.

  8. Title page - Wikipedia

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    Title page of the 1925 first edition of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The title page of a book, thesis or other written work is the page at or near the front which displays its title, subtitle, author, publisher, and edition, often artistically decorated.

  9. Dedication - Wikipedia

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    Dedication (publishing), in book design, a page in the front matter "Dedication" (short story), a 1988 story by Stephen King; Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams, a 2005 play by Terrence McNally "For John F. Kennedy His Inauguration" or "Dedication", a 1961 poem by Robert Frost