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colophon
This term carries a specialized, scholarly connotation, primarily used within the fields of bibliography, codicology, and fine printing. It evokes the image of a craftsman's final signature, serving as a historical record of the physical production of a text rather than its intellectual content.
While the word refers to both a descriptive statement and a visual emblem, it is almost exclusively encountered in formal academic contexts or among collectors of rare books. It is not a term used for standard modern publishing credits, which are typically found on a copyright page.
Meanings
Examples
The rare manuscript contains a detailed colophon describing the scribe who copied it.
Check the colophon at the back of the book to see which typeface was used.
I wonder if this edition has a colophon listing the printing press.
The publisher decided to update their colophon to a more modern logo.
Look for the small colophon on the spine to identify the publishing house.
The colophon reveals that the book was printed in Venice in 1492.
Does this limited edition include a colophon with the paper specifications?
The gold-embossed colophon on the cover looks very elegant.