Endpapers

/ˈɛndpeɪpərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of endpaper; multiple sheets of decorative or functional paper glued inside book covers.

Etymology

Plural form of endpaper, created by adding -s.

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Fancy endpapers with marbled patterns or illustrations can actually increase a book's value—some collectors judge a book's quality partly by its endpapers, proving that what you might think is just binding material is actually important!

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