Frontmatter
That part of the text of a book that precedes the first page of the first chapter. Front matter is generally foliod with roman numerals.
Sibling (including current) terms:
- Art program
- Backmatter
- Body matter
- Book metadata
- Cover copy
- Flap copy
- Frontmatter
- Jacket copy
- Page [Logical]
- Part
Broader terms:
Narrower terms:
- Copyright page
- Foreword
- Frontispiece
- Half title page
- Illustration list
- Introduction
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Title page