half title

Noun

 * 1)  A page before the title page in a book, bearing the title but no further details.
 * 2)  An abbreviated title of a book at the head of the first page of the text, or a title of any subdivision of a book when printed in a full page.

Usage notes
The half title appears on the recto of a leaf whose verso is blank. A frontispiece (illustration facing the title page) might appear between the half title and the title-page.

Translations

 * Danish: smudstitel
 * Esperanto: antaŭtitolo
 * Finnish: suojanimiö, esinimiölehti, puoliotsikko
 * French:
 * German: Vortitel, Schmutztitel
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: שער קטן
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Swedish: