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  2. Dedication (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    In newer books, the dedication is located on a "dedication page" on its own, usually on the recto page after the main title page inside the front matter. It can occupy one or multiple lines depending on its importance. It can also be "in a longer version as a dedication letter or dedication preface at the book's beginning". [6]

  3. Book signing - Wikipedia

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    Book signing is popular because an author's signature increases the value of books for collectors. The author may add a short message to the reader, called a dedication , to each book, which may be personalized with the recipient's name upon request.

  4. Book - Wikipedia

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    A book is a medium for recording information in the form of ... a dedication, a table of contents ... Censorship is "the regulation of free speech and other forms of ...

  5. Epigraph (literature) - Wikipedia

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    The epigraphs to the preamble of Georges Perec's Life: A User's Manual (La Vie mode d'emploi) and to the book as a whole warn the reader that tricks are going to be played and that all will not be what it seems. Epigraph and dedication page, The Waste Land. J. K. Rowling's novels frequently begin with epigraphs relating to the themes explored.

  6. Dedication - Wikipedia

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    Dedication (Zomby album), 2011; Dedication!, by Duke Pearson, 1970; Dedication: The Very Best of Thin Lizzy or the title song, 1991; Dedications (Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio album), 1976 Dedications II, Akiyoshi album released in the U.S. as Dedications, 1977; The Dedication, a mixtape by Lil Wayne, with DJ Drama, 2005; Dedication, an EP by Kalin and ...

  7. The Secret Adversary - Wikipedia

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    The dedication of the book reads: "To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they experience at second hand the delights and dangers of adventure". This statement was one of only two times that Christie addressed a dedication to her readers, the other occasion being the penultimate Tommy and Tuppence book, By the Pricking of My ...

  8. Presentation copy - Wikipedia

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    A dedication copy is a copy presented to the dedicatee. [5] They rank highly among presentation copies in collectors' estimations. An inscribed copy is not a presentation copy, but is signed by the author at the book owner's request. Presentation copies are generally more valuable and rarer than inscribed copies.

  9. For John F. Kennedy His Inauguration - Wikipedia

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    "For John F. Kennedy His Inauguration" (originally titled "Dedication") is a poem written by the American poet Robert Frost for the presidential inauguration of John F. Kennedy on January 20, 1961. Background