carta
Latin term for papyrus sheet, later became “charter” referring to documents of all kinds
carton
a container made from a single or multiple layers of paper derived from groundwood pulp, chemical pulp or recycled paper with an area density of between 150 and 600 g/m²
cartouche
a decorative scrolling frame used in the baroque period in architecture, graphical art and book art
case in
procedure in bookbinding by hand in which the book body is attached to the cover by means of a sheath
catalogue
a register that serves as a general collection, a systematic inventory document or a form of accompanying documentation for an exhibition, range of products, etc.
Cataloguing in Publication (CIP)
advance notification service fur as yet unpublished publications, existing in Germany in the period from 1971 to 2002
catchword
the first word (or sometimes just a syllable) of the following page of a book appended at the foot of every page used to maintain the order and consistency of a work
Catholicon
Latin dictionary including a grammar of the Dominican John Balbi of Genoa
cave paintings
stone paintings located in caves or under rock peaks, often from the early-Palaeolithic era
censor
person who is charged by a church or governmental authority with controlling publications