COD: a thing made to be similar or identical to another. The fly-leaves are entirely covered by copies in his handwriting of the best-loved poems and passages [ of Shelley ] . " Because of its size and cost , copies in folio were of necessity confined to persons of substantial means . This is a copy in Parian marble of a bronze statue by the fifth-century Argive sculptor Polyclitus , whose works were much admired in imperial Rome . UI says its member companies are now circulating the document among users estimating they have about half the copies in print . Professor Stephen Hawking 's popular guide to cosmology has sold more than a million copies in hardback around the world . any record material on the systems had been saved by staff printing them out into paper copy thus rendering the computer held versions only reference copies in a convenient medium . Three copies of the video are due to each of you , and I wonder if you could let me know what format and standard you would like these to be supplied in ? The wicker industry began with the manufacture of copies of cane furniture -- popular at that time in Germany and Britain -- for the British families , and then for the hotels in Funchal . ` You have a complete copy of the ship 's data core stored in your brain . " He had seized the opportunity while they dined to make another copy of a revolutionary tract calling for an end to French rule . Copies of the proceedings are available from Prof M H Lee , department of Computer Science , University College of Wales , Aberystwyth , Dyfed . On the opposite page is Pilinski 's wood-engraved copy . " Available in blue , black and red ink , it can be used in all writing situations , but is especially effective when carbon copies are required or when a very clear , precision line is needed . For example , take Tokai 's notorious early '80s Fender copies : at long last , affordable , pro-quality guitars with classic looks for the impoverished working musician . Creed had smiled to himself as he had slid the Xerox copies back into the envelope . The recent appearance of low-price Rickenbacker copies from Encore and Tanglewood calls for a bit of discussion on the replica guitar business in general . At last , one very persistent councillor received a copy of ` Effective Intervention " , and eventually Mr Lee admitted there was no Orkney document . These require … yes you guessed it , a small furry creature and a copy of ‘ Guns And Psychos Monthly ’ ( it 's an Action Replay cart , you prat — Ed ) . In fact I have just received a copy of ` Transport in the 1990s " , which is an information pamphlet from the European Commission setting out the European Community 's strategy for transport . It is therefore a good ideas to make copies from fairly early on of all language and anthropological materials , and to keep them in other places , such as a technical studies department or headquarters office . I learnt , many years later , that they paid over £30 to have a book of poems printed , and that it sold two copies . In 1984 , South Korea supplied Iran with copies of the Finnish Kemira respirators , which proved to be deficient .