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CONTRAPORTADA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inside back cover 1, record 1, English, inside%20back%20cover
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cover: A binding or case for a book ... also: either rectangular portion of this cover extending from the backbone and forming the front or the back ... 2, record 1, English, - inside%20back%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intérieur du plat verso
1, record 1, French, int%C3%A9rieur%20du%20plat%20verso
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- face intérieure du plat verso 1, record 1, French, face%20int%C3%A9rieure%20du%20plat%20verso
feminine noun
- face intérieure du plat inférieur 1, record 1, French, face%20int%C3%A9rieure%20du%20plat%20inf%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
- intérieur du revers 1, record 1, French, int%C3%A9rieur%20du%20revers
masculine noun
- face intérieure du revers 1, record 1, French, face%20int%C3%A9rieure%20du%20revers
feminine noun
- intérieur du plat inférieur 1, record 1, French, int%C3%A9rieur%20du%20plat%20inf%C3%A9rieur
see observation, masculine noun
- contreplat verso 2, record 1, French, contreplat%20verso
masculine noun
- contreplat inférieur 2, record 1, French, contreplat%20inf%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intérieur du plat inférieur : plat : chacun des deux côtés de la reliure d'un livre. Plat supérieur; plat inférieur. 3, record 1, French, - int%C3%A9rieur%20du%20plat%20verso
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elaboración, plegadura y encuadernación (Imprenta)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- interior de contraportada
1, record 1, Spanish, interior%20de%20contraportada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back cover
1, record 2, English, back%20cover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- outside back cover 2, record 2, English, outside%20back%20cover
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The back outside surface of a bound book. 1, record 2, English, - back%20cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plat verso
1, record 2, French, plat%20verso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plat dessous 1, record 2, French, plat%20dessous
correct, masculine noun
- plat de dessous 2, record 2, French, plat%20de%20dessous
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dessous ou revers de la couverture d'un livre relié. 1, record 2, French, - plat%20verso
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elaboración, plegadura y encuadernación (Imprenta)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- contraportada
1, record 2, Spanish, contraportada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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