dumping
When typesetting manually using metal type, putting the characters back into their letter cases or, in hot-metal typesetting, melting them down
duodecimo format
print format comprising 12 leaves or 24 pages per sheet
dust jacket
loose cover intended to protect a book and its cover which may also display information or advertising content
DVB-T (digital terrestrial television)
terrestrially broadcast digital TV to be received by antenna
e-book
the term for electronic books is used for both digital versions of book content
e-book reader
a device on which an e-book is read
eagle lectern
pulpit in churches of the late Middle Ages in the form of an eagle (symbol of John the Evangelist) with wings spread
EAN barcode
printed product code by which goods (including books) are furnished with their European Article Number
earth colours
very lightfast natural mineral pigments such as ochre and sanguine, whose hue can be altered by burning
Eastern World
the part of the world that, from a European perspective, lies in the direction of the rising sun; a term used to designate the Near and Far East
