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comparison with colophon

  • In colophon

    …the book, thereby initiating the title page as it is now known today.

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  • Morison, Stanley: Times New Roman sample
    In typography: Maturation of the printed book

    …accurate to assert that the title page—the major nonmanuscript feature of the typographic book—emerged from the colophon, it is a fact that the title page took over some of the content of the colophon, which, however, continued to exist.

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