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 result is the book we hold in our hands, with an authentic-seeming title page, copyright page and notes.

From Los Angeles Times

Although a translator’s credit usually doesn’t extend past the small font on a book’s interior title page, the complexity of Hellberg’s task will be clear to any who crack open “After the Sun.”

From Seattle Times

The report cited in some of the viral posts lists Spain’s University of Almeria on its title page, and appears to be written by a professor at the university.

From Seattle Times

I like how on the title page for any show or movie, it’s very quick and convenient to scroll through other things that the cast has appeared in.

From The Verge

This second full novel comes with its own title page, dedication, author’s bio and compilation of vacuously favorable endorsements destined to make a book reviewer feel a little sheepish.

From New York Times