Each song or ditty was prefaced by an author's note which indicated the origin and meaning of the song as well as special interest the song had, musical arrangement, and most of the chorus and verses.

CSILE included text and graphical notes authored by different user levels ( students, teachers, others ) with attributes such as comments and thinking types which reflect the role of the note in the author's thinking.

The author's note at the start of the book describes the edition as containing the definitive versions.

" Dr. Travell, author's note to Office Hours: Day and Night, 1968.

The note can provide an author's comments on the main text or citations of a reference work in support of the text, or both.

" The Sydney Morning Herald mistakenly reported in 2005 that it was submitted as nonfiction, a claim justified by quoting the author's note that she submitted with the manuscript, which read: " The things narrated in this book really happened, the things they did historical actualities.

" After indicating that the work was based on history, the note went on to position the author's presentation of her work as fiction, saying: " But this is also a work of fiction.

A dedication to Scliar " for the spark of life " appears in the author's note of Life of Pi.

" According to James Park Sloan, by the time the book was going into publication, Kosiński refrained from making further claims of the book being autobiographical – in a letter to de Santillana and in a subsequent author's note to the book itself.

Kosinski nonetheless continued to assert that characterizing the novel as autobiographical " may be convenient for classification, but is not easily justified " ( the same language he used in his author's note and his pre-publication correspondence with de Santillana ) in later interviews during his life.

The author's note in the beginning of the play claims " The Dazzle is based on the lives of the Collyer brothers, about whom I know almost nothing.

The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, a collection of images on one side, and one sentence on the other ( meant to be ' recovered pages ' of longer books ) continues the themes of darker undertones and was the inspiration for the short story " The House on Maple Street " by author Stephen King, in his collection Nightmares & Dreamscapes ( as his author's note expands upon ).

He tried to evade the point in his author's note for the premiere.

A simple author's signature without a dedication is typically more valuable to collectors ( exceptions include inscriptions to persons of note, e. g. from Hemingway to Fitzgerald, or to persons of significance in the author's life ).

In an author's note at the close of the book, DeLillo writes that he has " made no attempt to furnish factual answers to any questions raised by the assassination.

( A note in the book's introduction indicates that J. H. Prynne was originally included in the anthology but had to be omitted because of the author's refusal of permission.

* The Wishsong of Shannara author's note

An author's note suggests that the book would best be read in one of two possible ways, either progressively from chapters 1 to 56 or by " hopscotching " through the entire set of 155 chapters according to a " Table of Instructions " designated by the author.

Two digital photographs of the right half of the rock can be seen in that note as well as their author's page on the web.

The glossary explaining Roman terms is called " Aristo's Scroll ", after Flavia's tutor, and the author's note, which separates fact from fiction, is called " The Last Scroll ".

All editions of Stars contain an author's note stating that it is the first half of a diptych, the second half of which is the novel The Splendor and Misery of Bodies, of Cities.

In her " author's note " to bestseller The Other Boleyn Girl, Philippa Gregory said her novel's conclusion was based upon Warnicke's findings in The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn, but Warnicke has publicly distanced herself from the novel and its presentation of the Boleyns.

His first painting of note was done for the church of San Giovanni Crisostomo, Venice, and is so closely modeled on the style of Giorgione that in its author's time it often passed for the work of that master.

The author's name " indicates the status of the discourse within a society and culture ", and at one time was used as an anchor for interpreting a text, a practice which Barthes would argue is not a particularly relevant or valid endeavor.

His verses have not come down to us through a manuscript tradition-generations of scribes copying an author's collected works, such as delivered intact into the modern age four entire books of Pindar's odes-but haphazardly, in quotes from ancient scholars and commentators whose own works have chanced to survive, and in the tattered remnants of papyri uncovered from an ancient rubbish pile at Oxyrhynchus and other locations in Egypt: sources that modern scholars have studied and correlated exhaustively, adding little by little to the world's store of poetic fragments.

Although the appellation Malachi has frequently been understood as a proper name, its Hebrew meaning is simply " My God's messenger " ( or ' His messenger ' in the Septuagint ) and may not be the author's name at all.

In one such incident involving the 1972 explosion and sinking of the tanker, the Coast Guard photographed the wreck and recovered several bodies, in contrast with one Triangle author's claim that all the bodies had vanished, with the exception of the captain, who was found sitting in his cabin at his desk, clutching a coffee cup.

The author's identity was not widely known at first.

Abbadie had also written, at the request of the king, Histoire de la dernière Conspiration d ' Angleterre, 1696, a history of the conspiracy of 1696, which was reprinted in Holland and translated into English, and for which the Earl of Portland and Secretary Sir William Trumbull placed original documents at the author's disposal.

The Preface of Kubla Khan began by explaining that it was printed: " at the request of a poet of great and deserved celebrity, and as far as the author's own opinions are concerned, rather as a psychological curiosity, than on the ground of any supposed poetic merits ".

Short story in which archaeologists from Earth ( returning to the Mars of their distant ancestors ; see Genesis above, although the stories are not explicitly related save through the author's Paratime stories ), excavating the remains of a humanoid Martian civilization find an entire library they at first cannot read, but then come upon a Rosetta Stone of sorts, giving the story its title.

Wells or the Gothic romances of Mary Shelley, were set in a world that is recognizably that of the author and introduced only a single fantastic element — or at most a fantastic milieu within the author's world, as with Lovecraft or Howard.

In 1974, a document purporting to be the galley proofs of the missing section was sold at Sotheby's ; the catalogue description read, in part, that " The proofs were bought at the sale of the author's ... personal effects ... Oxford, 1898 ...".

Published spring 2012 by Counterpoint Press, information at the author's website ).

Related to the first, some stories are set in the very remote future and only deal with the author's contemporary history in a sketchy fashion, if at all ( e. g. the original Foundation Trilogy by Asimov ).

Binoche has said her inspirations for the role were her friend and coach Vernice Klier who suffered a similar tragedy, and the book The Black Veil by Anny Duperey which deals with the author's grief at losing her parents at a young age.

Moncrieff's production of Tom and Jerry, or, Life in London ran continuously at the Adelphi Theatre for two seasons and it was the dramatist's work as much as the author's that did so much to popularize the book's trademark use of fashionable slang.

An Open Letter to All and Sundry, Paris: Printed at author's expense, 1935.

The novel is exclusively set at the ( entirely fictitious " Author's Note ") University of Gloucester, based loosely on the University of York thanks to the author's brief residence there.

It is a popular, more accessible rendition of the author's seminal monography on the expulsion ( Nemesis at Potsdam, Routledge, German: Die Nemesis von Potsdam.

A revision of the author's doctoral thesis at the University of California, Berkeley, 1974.

However, at just the same time, the Flemish mathematician Simon Stevin ( 1548 – 1620 ) wrote an essay containing the correct mathematical formulation of equal temperament for the first time in Western musical theory, though his manuscript remained unpublished until long after the author's death ( Kutter 1975, 167 – 68 ; Stevin 1884 ).

* John Gardner has written three novel featuring the arch-villain: The Return of Moriarty, in which the Professor, like Holmes, is shown to have survived the meeting at the Reichenbach, The Revenge of Moriarty and Moriarty ( released posthumously in 2008 after the author's death in 2007 ).

Brackets with author's initials and year are inserted in the text and at the beginning of the reference.