Saturday, June 11, 2016

A Public Service: Order of Book Parts

Sans permission of CMOS. Whatcha gonna do?

I'm putting this here for my own quick reference as much as anything.

FRONT MATTER
Book half title
i
Series title, frontispiece, or blank
ii
Title page
iii
Copyright page
iv
Dedication
v
Epigraph
v or vi
(Table of) Contents
v or vii
(List of) Illustrations
recto or verso
(List of) Tables
recto or verso
Foreword
recto
Preface
recto
Acknowledgments (if not part of preface)
recto
Introduction (if not part of text)
recto
Abbreviations (if not in back matter)
recto or verso
Chronology (if not in back matter)
recto
TEXT
First text page (introduction or chapter 1)
1
or
Second half title or first part title
1
Blank
2
First text page
3
BACK MATTER
Acknowledgments (if not in front matter)
recto
Appendix (or first, if more than one)
recto
Second and subsequent appendixes
recto or verso
Chronology (if not in front matter)
recto
Abbreviations (if not in front matter)
recto
Notes
recto
Glossary
recto
Bibliography or References
recto
(List of) Contributors
recto
Illustration Credits (if not in captions or elsewhere)
recto
Index(es)
recto

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