This book terminology glossary is the sole property of the independent booksellers association, and may not be modified in any way. From perraults standard dictionary of fishing flies by. Like other arthropods, an insect has a hard outer covering, or exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed legs. Jun 20, 2011 hi joel, i am an octogenarian student of book design with oca,part of the visual communications course. Stop stitching at the center front seam, and backstitch a few times to secure. First edition the first appearance of an authors work in book form. We hope this section enables and encourages you to become a fly tyer, or to enhance your fly tying skills. Set in 1941 the author manages to give the reader the flavor of the era as well as the personality elements that are ageless. Brown ages spots on papers that are thought to be caused by impurities in the paper.
The hard front and back covers of a book are called the boards. A term used loosely to describe a dealer in old, rare. Looking for help understanding commonly used book collecting terminology, or abbreviations and references used in book sellers descriptions. Fly fishing can often be confusing to newcomers because fly fishers seem to talk and write in a strange, unknown language. The list is extensive, but our excellent connections allow us to offer virtually every book, dvd, and calendar, plus dont forget maps and river guides, that is related in even the most remote manner to fly fishing, fly tying, fly casting, river running, and the psychology of fly fishing, which can at times be very weird, yes it can. I keep mine at work with a few bits of cordage to practice. Glossary of terms used in literature and the book and printing trades. Book club edition bce, bomc, etc editions of books that were published by book clubs such as the book ofthemonth club, fireside book club, history book club, etc. The book contains elements of racism, sexism, and espionage all written for middle grade youth. Flyleaves fl plain blank papers at front and rear of book after endpapers. Spirit airline terminology 2016 prehire work book 88.
Also called a dust jacket or dustrapper, it is a separate paper covering for a book. Book club edition bc, bce a separate edition of a book usually printed especially for a book club such as the book of the month club or the literary guild. A blank or specially printed leaf at the beginning or end of a book. They can help to enrich your fly fishing and fly casting journey with a deeper enrichment of understanding the cast. Occasionally used to describe a large book, 15 or more inches high, made with folded pages. They can help to enrich your fly fishing and fly casting journey with a. Front matter is the first part of a book and is the part of a book that outlines the technical. Popular in the 15th and 16th centuries, and occasionally still being done today. Book cover or book board the front and back covers of books are often referred to as book covers or book boards as they are often made of bookbinding board and cover the book. They are designed for a variety of specific purposes, moving in different ways if at all and constructed from various fabrics. Heres an example to help you visualize how printing companies count booklet pages when printing. He studied illustration at the kunstgewerbeschule in vienna and immigrated to the united states in 1936, where he served in the us army during world war ii. A travel trend in which tourists fly to a destination to begin a cruise, generally as part of a travel package. Low folio refers to the half of the folio in the front part of the book, or the half of the folio with the lowest numbers.
Air travel terms can be broken up into two separate categories. In this post, well zero in on the anatomy of a book, covering which components you should include in the front, body, and back matter. Antiquarian and rare book glossary of terms you should know. It may also credit the books designer and other persons or companies involved in its physical production. Collectible book terminology part 3 internal pages. To help take some of the confusion out of the terms bandied about by fly fishers we have compiled this glossary.
These copies will usually have the words book club edition printed on the bottom right corner of the front flap of the dust wrapper. The front of the book is defined by the cover that the reader. It recounts how they grew from curious boys fascinated with flying, into men who used all their spare time trying to figure out how flying could be possible. Nov 19, 2014 with the front of the jeans facing you, topstitch along those guides, making sure your fly extension is laying flat. The right side of the aircraft when standing in the cabin looking towards the front. Abaa glossary of book terms antiquarian booksellers. Book inscribed by author to famous person, or owned by someone of interest, or someone connected to the book or author. The list is extensive, but our excellent connections allow us to offer virtually every book, dvd, and calendar, plus dont forget maps and river guides, that is related in even the most remote manner to fly fishing, fly tying, fly casting, river running, and the psychology of.
Lets start with lingo that you will hear while your feet are still on the ground. Fly describes moving through the air, like birds that fly in the sky, or getting something accepted, like your silly excuse thats not going to fly with your history teacher. Sew slowly around the corners, watching the needle rather than the guide to make sure your line has a nice curve. Definition for flyleaf in the glossary of book collecting terminology at. Many have become collectible due to the designer or owner. Thus, the front endpapers precede the title page and the text, whereas the back. Jan 01, 2009 michael ferraris first book, born to fly, is wonderful. The front matter contains the nuts and bolts of the books publicationinformation such as title, author, publisher, isbn, and library of congress data. The term originates from when book covers were made from wood, but they are now typically made a stiff cardboard or paperboard.
Flyleaf definition of flyleaf by the free dictionary. Book terminology encyclopedia 1st editions and antiquarian books. Ioba book terminology independent online booksellers. High folio refers to the half of the folio in the back part of the book, or the half of the folio with the highest numbers. Joint the joint of a book is the small groove which runs vertically down the book itself between the book boards book cover and the spine. For a fraction of a second it lay still on the dark patch that oozed round it.
Flybook reservation software software company bend. Plain papers at the front and end of a book that come after the endpapers. Nov, 2019 they simply refer to the first and last sections of your book. Aug 07, 2008 the hard front and back covers of a book are called the boards.
Folio the largest book format, usually over inches tall. Magellan jets the air charter broker acting as an authorized agent for the member charterer shall. Select a to and from city from to select departing and arrival dates. A book collectors glossary by carl noe scot kamins, editor. In simplified terms, it is created by a wire mold that is part of the tray where the wet pulp.
Definition for fly leaf in the glossary of book collecting terminology at. A fly went by by mike mcclintock, fritz siebel, marshall. Front matter is the information that appears in the very beginning of a book. Theater drapes and stage curtains are large pieces of cloth that are designed to mask backstage areas of a theater from spectators. Flyleaf a binders blank following, the front free endpaper or preceding the rear.
The pages at the beginning and end of a book are called the endpapers or the. It is not complete, but is a work in progress, and a labor of love for those who collect books, published here as a service to those whove requested it. The endpapers or endpapers of a book also known as endsheets are the pages that consist of a doublesize sheet folded, with one half pasted against an inside cover the pastedown, and the other serving as the first free page the free endpaper or flyleaf. Fly leaves fl plain papers at front and rear of book after endpapers. Jul 05, 2019 fortunately, theres a simple answer on how to count pages in a book for printing. Fore edge painting a painting on gilded fore edge, which can only be seen by fanning pages or slanting the book s binding quite a lotnot recommended. The flybook is an advanced, robust reservation and ticketing software system handcrafted for the outdoor. This little book is more of a quickreference pamphlet specifically for fly fishing. They simply refer to the first and last sections of your book.
Nov 17, 2019 front matter is the information that appears in the very beginning of a book. Fore edge painting a painting on gilded fore edge, which can only be seen by fanning pages. Mike mcclintock is the author of the beginner books classics stop that ball. Fly leaves plain papers at front and rear of book after endpapers. In the book, gary provides additional excellent insight on each of these core knots. Flyleaves plain papers at front and rear of book after endpapers. The above is an abbreviated excerpt from gary borgers latest book, fly gear. Fly front article about fly front by the free dictionary.
To produce perfect books these rules have to be brought back to life and applied. The front of the book is defined by the cover that the reader opens. Flyleaf a blank page that appears after the front free endpaper. Collectible book terminology part 3 internal pages worthpoint.
High folio refers to the half of the folio in the back part of the book, or. Michael ferraris first book, born to fly, is wonderful. The boss took up a pen, picked the fly out of the ink, and shook it on to a piece of blottingpaper. There may be exceptions to some of our definitions our main concern is to provide you with general concepts relative to commonly used book jargon. There are a lot of methods for installing them, and not all of them are easy to wrap your head around. It may refere to either an attached pastedown or board paper or unattached fly leaf, fly sheet, free fly leaf. I did a lot of research to find the best way to sew the ginger jeans fly, so hopefully these step by step photos will show you how easy it is to actually do before we sew our legs together, we need to finish the. The six key terms for talking about a book are the six planes of its rectangular prism. If you have a favorite piece of jargon or want to suggest a correction, let us know in the comments below.
Plain papers at front and rear of book after endpapers. Fly leaf a blank or plain page located at the front and rear of a book, adjacent and medial to the front and rear pastedown. As home of low fares done right, find great deals and cheap flights to destinations all over north america. Fly gear is volume 5 and the latest in garys fly fishing, the book series. Book plate an ownership label, usually placed inside front cover. When the edges of pages are cut so that they are smooth and gilded, or covered with a thin layer of gold leaf. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Discover the meanings of more book terms at the abebooks glossary of. To come up with the correct page count for your book or booklet, count every page, back and front, starting with the front cover. Includes links to related sites, tutorials, images of bindings and book objects. The fly doesnt understand why people wont share their food with him, or play with him and why do they keep trying to swat him. Book cover or book board the front and back covers of books are often. Sep 17, 2014 book cover or book board the front and back covers of books are often referred to as book covers or book boards as they are often made of bookbinding board and cover the book. Be careful not to swat the fly yourself when you close the book in this fun and buzzing novelty book from petr horacek.
F or a lot of people, the scariest thing about making jeans is the fly front. We would like to thank the independent online booksellers association for providing us with the following list of book terminology. Antiquarian bookseller a term, in todays usage, that describes a. Hopefully, our glossary will help you unravel some of the jargon used by book collectors and book sellers. Flyleaves fl plain papers at front and rear of book after endpapers. Service or item offered to guests or placed in guest rooms for the comfort and convenience of guests, and at no extra cost. These fly fishing terms have been compiled by mac brown fly fish over a 35 year period. This is something you keep with your gear or leave at your fly tying bench so you dont have to look online or dig through a tome of knots, most of which youll never need. Our glossary was designed to help visitors to our website understand unfamiliar bookrelated terms. The front matter pages usually arent visibly numbered. The first or last movable leaf of paper in a book aka front or rear fly. A numbered page of a book or the actual number printed on the page. Airport jargon can be extremely confusing, but if you learn a few of the basic meanings beforehand, then the airport shouldnt be too much of a foreign experience.
This is the first full edition of a book collectors glossary. Fortunately, theres a simple answer on how to count pages in a book for printing. Watermark an image in the page that can be seen when held to light. In earlier days, when paper was scarce, these pages would sometimes be torn out of books to be used elsewhere. Some of the terminology used in book collecting can be arcane, indeed. Its the opportunity for everyone to do a run in front of a friendly house before paying customers arrive. Then the front legs waved, took hold, and, pulling its small, sodden body up it began the immense task of cleaning the ink from its wings. Books once belonging to the author, signed or annotated by the author, or someone associated with the author of book in some way. Examples are various guest services such as inroom entertainment systems, automatic checkout,free parking, concierge services, and multilingual staff in addition to an array of personal bathroom items offered by most hotels and motels. I am frankly disappointed you didnt go more visual with the flyleaf. Fly leaves fl plain blank papers at front and rear of book after endpapers. The additional blank page or leaf that immediately follows the front or back endpapers.
This book is the true story of the wright brothers. The left side of the aircraft when standing in the cabin looking towards the front. A book used to monitor the number of guestrooms committed to groups. This abbreviated glossary covers only the most commonly encountered terms. It tells of all the hard work they went through to finally get their machine off the ground and become pioneers in the age of aviation. Born to fly by michael ferrari goodreads share book.
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