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PREMIERE COUVERTURE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Press (News and Journalism)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outside front cover
1, record 1, English, outside%20front%20cover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OFC 2, record 1, English, OFC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cover page 3, record 1, English, cover%20page
correct
- front cover 1, record 1, English, front%20cover
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Presse écrite
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- page couverture
1, record 1, French, page%20couverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- page de couverture 2, record 1, French, page%20de%20couverture
correct, feminine noun
- première de couverture 2, record 1, French, premi%C3%A8re%20de%20couverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie extérieure qui forme le dessus d'un périodique (magazine, revue) sur laquelle figure généralement son nom, une illustration et les titres des principaux articles. 2, record 1, French, - page%20couverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- outside front cover
1, record 2, English, outside%20front%20cover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- première de couverture
1, record 2, French, premi%C3%A8re%20de%20couverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- premier plat 2, record 2, French, premier%20plat
correct, masculine noun
- plat I 3, record 2, French, plat%20I
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Face qui comporte habituellement le nom de l'auteur, le titre de l'ouvrage, le label de l'éditeur, l'illustration. 4, record 2, French, - premi%C3%A8re%20de%20couverture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Edición y venta de libros
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- portada
1, record 2, Spanish, portada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Crop Protection
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- first cover stage 1, record 3, English, first%20cover%20stage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Protection des végétaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stade de première couverture
1, record 3, French, stade%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20couverture
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
- Advertising Media
- Audiovisual Journalism
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- first cover 1, record 4, English, first%20cover
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in magazines, the front cover of a publication is known as the "--". 1, record 4, English, - first%20cover
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
- Supports publicitaires
- Presse audiovisuelle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- première page de couverture 1, record 4, French, premi%C3%A8re%20page%20de%20couverture
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la -- est un emplacement préférentiel. 1, record 4, French, - premi%C3%A8re%20page%20de%20couverture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
- Advertising Media
- Audiovisual Journalism
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- first cover page 1, record 5, English, first%20cover%20page
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the front cover of a magazine is called --. This is seldom, if at all, sold in American consumer magazines. 1, record 5, English, - first%20cover%20page
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
- Supports publicitaires
- Presse audiovisuelle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- première page de couverture 1, record 5, French, premi%C3%A8re%20page%20de%20couverture
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) l'expérience montre que (...) la -- est un emplacement préférentiel 1, record 5, French, - premi%C3%A8re%20page%20de%20couverture
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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