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Preface

A text written, usually by a guest of the author, but also possibly by the author themselves, providing an introduction, commentary, or justification regarding the content of the book.

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Table of Contents

A list of titles, subtitles, and other elements, followed by the page numbers where they appear in the book.

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Coated Paper

A type of paper that receives a special surface treatment to make it smooth (without texture). This treatment can provide a glossy or matte finish.

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A complete glossary of publishing and editorial terms for independent authors, editors, and book industry professionals. Originally created in Brazilian Portuguese, now available in English.