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  • Colophon | Definition and Translations

    A colophon is a brief statement in a publication containing information like the place of publication, the publisher, and the date of publication. The colophon was formerly printed at the ends of books, but in modern works they are usually located at the verso of the title-leaf.

     

    Dutch: colofon
    French: colophon
    German: Kolophon, Druckvermerk
    Italian: colophon
    Polish: kolofon
    Portuguese: cólofon
    Russian: колофо́н
    Spanish: colofón

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