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  2. Chapbook - Wikipedia

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    The chapbook Jack the Giant Killer. A chapbook is a type of small printed booklet that was a popular medium for street literature throughout early modern Europe.Chapbooks were usually produced cheaply, illustrated with crude woodcuts and printed on a single sheet folded into 8, 12, 16, or 24 pages, sometimes bound with a saddle stitch.

  3. Pamphlet (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    A pamphlet or chapbook is a small collection of poetry, usually 15 to 30 poems, centering around one theme. Poets often publish a pamphlet as their first work. [ 1 ] Pamphlets are not usually more than 40 pages.

  4. Street literature - Wikipedia

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    An example of a chapbook history. Chapbooks were small, paper-covered booklets, usually printed on a single sheet and folded into books of 8, 12, 16 or 24 pages, either stitched or unstitched. There are several sub-categories of chapbook, notably:

  5. Illuminated manuscript - Wikipedia

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    An illuminated manuscript is a formally prepared document where the text is decorated with flourishes such as borders and miniature illustrations.Often used in the Roman Catholic Church for prayers and liturgical books such as psalters and courtly literature, the practice continued into secular texts from the 13th century onward and typically include proclamations, enrolled bills, laws ...

  6. Outline of books - Wikipedia

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    Epilogue – a piece of writing at the end of the a book which brings closure to the work. Afterword – a piece of writing covering the story of how the book came into being; Appendix – supplemental addition to the given work that details information found in the body; Glossary – a set of definitions of words important to the work.

  7. Manuscript (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    A manuscript is the work that an author submits to a publisher, editor, or producer for publication. Especially in academic publishing , manuscript can also refer to an accepted document, reviewed but not yet in a final format, distributed in advance as a preprint .

  8. Category:Chapbooks - Wikipedia

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    In early modern Europe a chapbook was a type of printed street literature. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. C.

  9. Manuscriptology - Wikipedia

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    Example of a manuscript. Bhagavad-Gita, North India, 19th century. Manuscriptology is another word for codicology, namely the study of history and literature through the use of hand-written documents.