title page

American  

noun

1. the page at the beginning of a volume that indicates the title, author's or editor's name, and the publication information, usually the publisher and the place and date of publication.

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title page British  

noun

1. the page in a book that bears the title, author's name, publisher's imprint, etc

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Etymology

Origin of title page

First recorded in 1605–15

Example Sentences

"The fact that the map and the title page are missing is not a great concern - there are very few surviving copies that have not lost the map and some pages."

From BBC

An old sign from Kelley’s previous offices at the Fox lot hangs on the wall, next to the title page for the first episode of “Margo,” addressed to David and signed by actor Elle Fanning.

From Los Angeles Times

The contents of the investigation were boiled down to nine slides for a public presentation — including a title page and one that said simply “Conclusion.”

From Los Angeles Times

When I got home from packing up Heather’s apartment, I wrote “Heather’s” on the title page of her copy of “Ariel” in small, neat script, as if I could forget.

From Salon

He managed to separate the title page from page 1, and began reading, pacing from side to side on the printed lines.

From Literature