<P> In newer books , the dedication is located on a dedication page on its own , usually on the recto page after the main title page inside the front matter . It can occupy one or multiple lines depending on its importance . It can also be `` in a longer version as a dedication letter or dedication preface at the book 's beginning '' . Nowadays , the dedication 's function is mainly part of the self - portrayal of the author in front of his or her readers . </P>
<P> In newer books , the dedication is located on a dedication page on its own , usually on the recto page after the main title page inside the front matter . It can occupy one or multiple lines depending on its importance . It can also be `` in a longer version as a dedication letter or dedication preface at the book 's beginning '' . Nowadays , the dedication 's function is mainly part of the self - portrayal of the author in front of his or her readers . </P>
where does the dedication page go in a book
where does the dedication page go in a book
usually on the recto page after the main title page inside the front matter
usually on the recto page after the main title page inside the front matter