Half-title
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Half-title
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The half-title or bastard title is a page carrying nothing but the title of a book—as opposed to the title page, which also lists subtitle, author, publisher and edition. The half-title is usually counted as the first page in a printed book. The half-title can have some ornamentation of the book's title, or it can be plain text. The purpose of the half-title page is to protect the full title page and its traditional counterpart, the frontispiece, during the bookbinding process. When the complete
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Page carrying nothing but the title of a book
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-title
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2023-03-07T17:17:20Z
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