Example sentences for: bibliographic

How can you use “bibliographic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The word colophon has undergone several metamorphoses since its earliest appearance in the 17th century: it originally referred to the inscription at the end of a book identifying its basic bibliographic information, that is, title, author, subject, publisher, date and place of publication, in other words, the information today found on the title page.

  • Provides electronic bibliographic and data-base services such as WESTLAW, LEXIS, and On-line Computer library Center

  • Presumably, because it sounded like a fancy bibliographic term, it was adapted in the 20th century as a fancy word for logotype , or trade mark .

  • That is a useful and interesting adjunct, and we must assume that it has been called colophon because typography has been subsumed under the original rubric of bibliographic information.

  • I miss such documentation in Wilkinson's book: the only indication we have, from How to use the book, is in a vague mention of Heywood, Ray, OED, ODEP , Apperson, and Skeat's 1895 edition of Chaucer--vague because the average user of this book may not be familiar with these cryptic references, and no bibliographic details are provided.


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