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  • genealogy

    auxiliary discipline that deals with individual persons, their ancestry and familial associations

  • German Rules for Alphabetic Cataloguing (RAK)

    rules for libraries for the formal cataloguing of media

  • German Rules for the Subject Catalogue (RSWK)

    rules for libraries for card catalogues indexed according to subject headings

  • ghost writer

    a behind-the-scenes author who is commissioned by a third party to compose literary works

  • gigabyte

    unit of measurement in the field of digital technology equal to one billion bytes

  • gilding

    the covering of metallic and non-metallic objects with gold leaf

  • gilt edge

    the head edge or several edges of the book body covered with gold leaf for the purposes of decoration and protection

  • girdle book

    late medieval form of bound book that eased the carrying on one’s own person of predominantly religious writings

  • glass gravure screen

    the raster screen in a process camera that serves to split half-tone images into printable dots

  • glossary

    a list containing explanations of terminology as relates to a particular subject field