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EPREUVE GALEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- galley
1, record 1, English, galley
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- galley proof 2, record 1, English, galley%20proof
correct
- slip proof 1, record 1, English, slip%20proof
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In hot metal typesetting, a proof taken from the type in the galley before the copy is divided into pages. In phototypesetting, a proof of type set material in columnar form for proofreading before layout. 1, record 1, English, - galley
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve en placard
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20en%20placard
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épreuve en placards 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20en%20placards
correct, feminine noun
- épreuve en seconde 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20en%20seconde
correct, feminine noun
- épreuve de galée 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20gal%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve tirée sur le recto d’une feuille, sans pagination et avec de grandes marges, et sur laquelle est effectuée la correction. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20en%20placard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il n’y a ni imposition en vue du pliage, ni retiration. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20en%20placard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
placard : Composition imprimée par colonnes et d’un seul côté. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20en%20placard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Corriger une épreuve en placard. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20en%20placard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corrección de pruebas (Imprenta)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de galeras
1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20galeras
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impresión preliminar con propósitos de verificación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - prueba%20de%20galeras
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- galley proof press
1, record 2, English, galley%20proof%20press
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- galley press 1, record 2, English, galley%20press
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small hand-operated press used for obtaining galley proofs. 1, record 2, English, - galley%20proof%20press
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- presse à galée
1, record 2, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20gal%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Presse à épreuve servant à tirer les épreuves de galée. 1, record 2, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20gal%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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