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Bibliographical Analysis of The Parts of A Book - ILS - 518
Bibliographical Analysis of The Parts of A Book - ILS - 518
Bibliographical Analysis of The Parts of A Book - ILS - 518
*Collation
History of the Arabs: from the earliest times to the present /
Philip K. Hitti.- 10 th. ed. .- New York : St. Martin’s Press,
c1970. – xxiv, 822p.
*Preliminaries
This books has (xxiv) preliminary pages before the main
body or the Text. There are also a blank leaf with no text on
the recto, or verso . These preliminary pages include: The
half-title page (recto) and “By the same author” on the verso
of that page, then there is one plate, then the Title page
( recto),and copy right page( verso) , then the preface the
book, started with the preface of to the tenth edition, then
the prefaces of all the other nine editions , then the
contents , There are list of illustration, and list of maps.
After these preliminary pages, the first part of the book
started.
- The spine has the short title, author ‘s name, and the
publisher name
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- The half-title
- The half-title is on page [i] History of the Arabs
- verso of the half – title page : By the same author is on
page [ii]
-The verso of this page (p. ii) includes : the copy right ©
1970 Philip K. Hitti , information about the other editions ,
place of printing ( Hong Kong), The L c catalog number ,
Affiliated publisher “Macmillan ltd”. And other places for
that published.
- The dedication
- No dedication
- The introduction
- There is no Introduction for that book , the author preface
was the alternant of the Introduction.
– on pages (xiii- xxi) the book contents six parts(I- VI) each
part has numbers of chapters
* Headlines
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* The plates
-plates There is only two plates the first one after the half
title page it’s a whole-leaf-sized picture of the curtain of the
door of the Ka’bah at Makkah, that was taken from “ Ibrahim
Rifa’at, Mir’at al- Haramay,
The second one after page 614 , it looks the same as the
picture on the front cover of the book. These plates were
printed separately from the text, so there is no pagination
for those leaves.
*Index
There are one index includes all nouns, words, and titles of
books inside the parts of the book.
* Finis
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-At the last page of the book ( p.822) there is that word to
confirm the Finis of the book "The End"
*Blank leaves
- There are 2 blank leaves one in the preliminary before the
half- title page and the other one after the finis they are not
numbered.
*Advertisements
- The publisher added information about the other works
done by the author” By the same author” to advertise his
works, that add is on the verso of the half – title page.
Also there is a biography of the author on the back cover of
the book, showing compliment for the author from New York
Times. All that shows how the book is trustable by others
and that is type of advertisement for the book.
*Subscription lists
- There is no subscription list.
* Endpapers
-There is no Endpapers for this book