Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

faja

English translation:

band

Added to glossary by Lisa McCarthy
Jul 30, 2008 19:26
15 yrs ago
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Spanish term

faja

Spanish to English Art/Literary Printing & Publishing
Faja.
La tira de papel que se coloca sobre la portada de ciertos libros, la cual contiene información como por ejemplo la cantidad de ejemplares vendidos de el libro en cuestión, etc.

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Jul 30, 2008 20:15: Henry Hinds changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"

Aug 13, 2008 08:32: Lisa McCarthy Created KOG entry

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band

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A band is a paper strip placed around a book after it has been published to provide some additional information, usually relevant for promotional reasons, e.g., that the book or its author has won some prestigious award or indication of the number of copies sold so far to prove the success of the book, etc.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band_(book_design)
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wrapper

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belly band / jacket band / book band / publisher's band

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