Cancel leaf

A cancel is a bibliographic term for a replaced leaf in a printed book. The technique for this is usually to tear out the rejected leaf and paste a new one to the stub left on the cognate leaf.

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Cancel leaf

A cancel is a bibliographic term for a replaced leaf in a printed book. The technique for this is usually to tear out the rejected leaf and paste a new one to the stub left on the cognate leaf.

Source: Wikipedia "Cancel leaf" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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