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head margin

American

noun

the empty space between the first line or other printed element on a page and the top of the page.

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That is to say, the back margin should be the smallest, the head margin the next, the fore-edge a little wider, and the tail widest of all.

From Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians by Rooke, Noel

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