Definition of Endpaper

1. Noun. Either of two folded sheets of paper used to connect the front and back covers of a book to the first and last pages ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Endpaper

1. a sheet of paper used in bookbinding [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endpaper

endowers
endowing
endowment-linked mortgage
endowment-policy
endowment fund
endowment insurance
endowment policy
endowments
endows
endozoa
endozoan
endozoic
endozoochory
endozoon
endpaper (current term)
endpapers
endpiece
endpieces
endpin
endpins
endplate
endplates
endplay
endplayed
endplaying
endplays
endpoint
endpoints
endproduct

Literary usage of Endpaper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Printing and Bookbinding for Schools by Samuel Jesse Vaughn (1912)
"This done, the endpaper is drawn back upon the board and rubbed down with the hands. Then with a bone folder, 3, Plate I, the endpaper and slip are rubbed ..."

2. A Bibliography of the Works of William Morris by Temple Scott (1897)
"Seven blank leaves (including endpaper and paste-down); title, one leaf; b—i 5 in eights + 5 blank leaves (two of which form endpaper and paste-down). [Vol. ..."

3. The Library of Benjamin Franklin by Edwin Wolf, Kevin J. Hayes (2006)
"Contemporary signature on front endpaper: Thomas Park; and, below, ... NOTE: The poem inscribed on the front endpaper reads: It is a pleasure tor to sit at ..."

4. Kommos: A Minoan Harbor Town and Greek Sanctuary in Southern Crete by Joseph W. Shaw (2006)
"The level of its temple and altars (preserved on high podia) represents the ground level during the first millennium BC (in green on the endpaper plan). ..."

5. Selling Used Books Online: The Complete Guide to Bookselling at Amazon's by Stephen Windwalker (2002)
"EP endpaper EX. LIB Ex. Library copy. EX. LIBRIS...From the library of, referring to ... F Fine FFEP Front free endpaper. FL Flyleaf. FRONTIS Frontispiece. ..."

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