pressmark (noun)

1. In the dystopian future depicted in the science fiction novel, every book is required to have a pressmark indicating its purpose in the controlled society.

2. As the character entered the ancient abandoned library, an eerie feeling washed over them as they noticed the pressmark on an old tome, hinting at the dark secrets within.

3. The well-worn classic novel had a pressmark meticulously hand engraved on its cover that had been passed down for generations, symbolizing its significance in the family.

4. The book with the intricate pressmark caught the attention of the artist, who was inspired to create a stunning painting based on the elegance of the characters engraved on the page.