Glossary Of A Book. The abbreviation ge means gilt edges. The first half of the glossary contains terms a z and is followed by two book anatomy illustrations descriptions of the various book sizes a guide to condition ratings and the most common abbreviations used in the world of books.
Sometimes called the idioticon vocabulary or clavis the glossary is essentially a book s personal dictionary. Italicize or bold the. The definitions are supplemented by more than 100 illustrations showing the book as a physical object.
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Traditionally a glossary appears at the end of a book and includes terms within that book that are either newly introduced uncommon or specialized. Only the most common abbreviations are included. A glossary is also known as a clavis which is from the latin word for key. All edges stained a e s.