Definition of half-title in English:

half-title

noun

1The title of a book, printed on the right-hand page before the title page.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is a re-issue of the 71-page 2nd edition of 1714, with a different half-title and titlepage, p.71 reset, and the charter added (pp. 73-101).
- Each volume has the same spine title and half title.
1. 1.1 The title of a section of a book printed on the right-hand page before it.
  Example sentencesExamples
  At page 55 is a fullpage half title with over 30 figures.
  Each section has its own half-title and preface.
2. 1.2 A page on which a half-title is printed.
  the half-title often carries on the verso the printer's imprint
  Example sentencesExamples
  A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy is likewise represented in a first edition, with half-titles and a subscriber's list.
  Anyone who, like myself, has front matter in their books such as title pages, half-titles, copyright and dedication pages, etc. may want to not have their previews generated automatically but instead opt for choosing a page range.
  This set is with all half-titles present as is often not the case.
  It wasn't until I was thumbing through Designing Books: Practice and Theory by Jost Hochuli that the mere existence of the half-title was brought to my attention.
  Never since have I set eyes on a ‘first’ of Mrs Roche's best-known novel, and on only two ‘firsts’ of Horrid Mysteries; and although it was regrettable that Samuel Whitbread's binders had destroyed half-titles, I soon knew enough of the difficulties of my subject to treasure with gratitude what they had left behind.

单词	half-title
释义	Definition of half-title in English: half-title noun 1The title of a book, printed on the right-hand page before the title page. Example sentencesExamples It is a re-issue of the 71-page 2nd edition of 1714, with a different half-title and titlepage, p.71 reset, and the charter added (pp. 73-101). Each volume has the same spine title and half title. 1.1 The title of a section of a book printed on the right-hand page before it. Example sentencesExamples At page 55 is a fullpage half title with over 30 figures. Each section has its own half-title and preface. 1.2 A page on which a half-title is printed. the half-title often carries on the verso the printer's imprint Example sentencesExamples A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy is likewise represented in a first edition, with half-titles and a subscriber's list. Anyone who, like myself, has front matter in their books such as title pages, half-titles, copyright and dedication pages, etc. may want to not have their previews generated automatically but instead opt for choosing a page range. This set is with all half-titles present as is often not the case. It wasn't until I was thumbing through Designing Books: Practice and Theory by Jost Hochuli that the mere existence of the half-title was brought to my attention. Never since have I set eyes on a ‘first’ of Mrs Roche's best-known novel, and on only two ‘firsts’ of Horrid Mysteries; and although it was regrettable that Samuel Whitbread's binders had destroyed half-titles, I soon knew enough of the difficulties of my subject to treasure with gratitude what they had left behind.
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