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     • A facsimile (from Latin fac simile, "to make alike") is a copy or reproduction of an old book, manuscript, map, art print, or other item of historical value that is as true to the original source as possible.
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   What is a facsimile edition?

   • A facsimile edition is an exact reproduction of the entire content of a book. Usually published in limited quantities, facsimile editions are a terrific option for collectors who can't afford an original, or in situations where the original is so rare, there's virtually no chance of obtaining it.

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   What is a facsimile in history?

   • A facsimile (from Latin fac simile, "to make alike") is a copy or reproduction of an old book, manuscript, map, art print, or other item of historical value that is as true to the original source as possible.

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   How do I find a facsimile edition of a book?

   • Collectors who strive for completion will often seek both the the original and the facsimile edition of a particular book. You can generally spot facsimile editions relatively easily. They usually carry a note to the text, indicating which edition of the original work was used.

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   What is a 'facsimile' in book collecting?

   • If you're new to the world of book collecting, you may have encountered multiple uses of the word "facsimile." It's an important term for collectors to understand in various contexts, as a "facsimile" anything--book, dust jacket, signature, etc.--can substantially impact the true value of a rare book.

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   What is a facsimile in art?

   • A facsimile, a Latin term that translates as “make alike,” is a reproduction of an object that is more than just a visual replica. It is a product that also encompasses the true feel and detail of the original work of art in a way that lets people imagine what it is like to handle that artefact in question. History of Facsimile

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   How much does a facsimile cost?

   • Contact Our facsimiles A facsimile is a careful reproduction of a book or manuscript, as close to the original in ever detail as possible. Facsimiles usually cost many hundreds or thousands of dollars, but in 2018, we started investigating how to produce much less expensive facsimiles without compromising any significant details.

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   A facsimile (from Latin fac simile, "to make alike") is a copy or reproduction of an old book, manuscript, map, art print, or other item of historical value that is as true to the original source as possible.

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   A facsimile edition is an exact reproduction of the entire content of a book. Usually published in limited quantities, facsimile editions are a terrific option for collectors who can't afford an original, or in situations where the original is so rare, there's virtually no chance of obtaining it. Libraries may also produce or rely on facsimiles as ...

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   A facsimile signature is one that has been reproduced from the original and is printed or stamped on the book. Facsimile signatures may appear in a number of places: 1. Impressed on the book's cover as a decoration 2. At the end of the author's foreword or introduction 3. Accompanying a photograph of the author, usually on the frontispiece (particu...

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   Facsimile dust jackets pose an interesting problem for both rare book collectors and dealers. They've become increasingly common as printing technology has improved, and it can be difficult to discern whether a dust jacket is indeed an original or a facsimile. Unlike an original dust jacket, a facsimile adds absolutely no value to a book. The first...

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5. assets.cambridge.org › 97810092 › 28244Introduction: What Is a Facsimile and Why Does It Matter?

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   A facsimile is intended to be a replica rather than a copy; facsimiles reproduce the form of a text rather than just the content.

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7. signatora.com › blogs › newsFacsimile Explained - Signatora

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   May 27, 2023 · Owning a facsimile reproduction is a must-have for anyone who loves books and history, but is unable to afford the high price tag of original editions. For true aficionados, a facsimile is something that can be passed down to generations with honour.

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   A facsimile is a careful reproduction of a book or manuscript, as close to the original in ever detail as possible. Facsimiles usually cost many hundreds or thousands of dollars, but in 2018, we started investigating how to produce much less expensive facsimiles without compromising any significant details. Each facsimile begins with a set of ...

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   Feb 11, 2011 · A facsimile is an imitation, a replica or a copy of an often historical original, in the case of books, for example, a medieval manuscript or an early print. The term facsimile is borrowed from Latin:

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    A facsimile must act as a true surrogate of the original for research purposes and bibliophiles. Thus, the essential criteria are: a facsimile is a reproduction of a unique source. In contrast to a reprint, a facsimile is also always a first edition of a manuscript.