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Dust Jacket

A graphic piece consisting of a sheet that wraps around the book.

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Foreign Rights

The rights to publish a book in its original language in countries other than those where the book was originally published. Translation rights are the rights to publish a book in languages different ...

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Overlapping

Printing one color over another without creating a white space between them. A technique used to prevent registration errors (small misalignments) between adjacent colors in printing.

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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.