29/12/2017 · Colophon Examples. Since colophons are versatile and serve to give the details of the book, you can use a colophon in any kind of book that DiggyPOD prints – from mystery novels to memoirs to yearbooks. Using a colophon in a yearbook is especially useful, as you can include staff information, book printer, book specifications, etc. Here are a few more examples:

30/06/2011 · Image Credit: 1st colophon example, The Elizabet Nesbitt Room of the Information Sciences Library at the University of Pittsburgh 2nd colophon example, University of Massachusetts Amherst Library 3rd colophon example, author created, all information used in image is fictional

What is a colophon example? Colophon , an inscription placed at the end of a book or manuscript and giving details of its publication—e.g., the name of the printer and the date of printing. Colophons are sometimes found in manuscripts and books made from the 6th century ce on.

A colophon page, also known as a copyright page, is traditionally the second page of a book. It is the first left-side page, and is on the back side of the title page. This is where the book's basic copyright and identification information is presented. Here is an example of the colophon page for my novel "Looking Back".