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front matter

noun as in preliminary pages

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Front matter consisting of a blurb and a list of other publications by the author has been moved to the end of the text.

The frontispiece illustration and introductory front matter has been moved to follow the title page.

Inexplicably, the pagination of this text's front matter runs i-xi, then begins again at v for the list of plates and reviews.

The frontispiece illustration has been moved to follow the front matter.

The cover image has been created using the information from and design of the original front matter.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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