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E-book

An electronic version of a book that can be read on digital devices such as e-readers, tablets, smartphones, and computers, usually in EPUB, MOBI, or PDF formats.

Back Matter

Components that follow the main text, such as the afterword, appendices, annexes, glossary, bibliography, and index.

Triplex Cardboard

This paper is used for printing the book cover.

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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.