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Test yourself. Can you locate each of these book parts?
- Book
- ___Front Coverboard (or Front Cover, for a Softcover)
- ___Backstrip (or Spine, for a Softcover)
- ___Rear Coverboard (or Rear Cover, for a Softcover)
- ___Joints
- ___Edges
- ___Corners and/or Tips
- ___Pagehead
- ___Fore-edge
- ___Pagetail
- ___Front Free Endpaper
- ___Front Pastedown Endpaper
- ___Rear Pastedown Endpaper
- ___Rear Free Endpaper
- ___Hinge(s)
- ___Front or Rear Blanks
- ___Half-Title Page
- ___Frontispiece
- ___Tissue Interleaf or Tissue Guard
- ___Title Page
- ___Copyright Page
- ___Textblock
- Dustjacket
- ___Front Panel
- ___Spine Panel
- ___Rear Panel
- ___Edges
- ___Corners and /or Tips
- ___Folds
- ___Front Flap
- ___Rear Flap
- ___Inside
Note: There is no such thing in our vocabulary as a hardback or softback
book. Those are names of tortoises, not books. One may say paperback,
however, without going to hell.
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