Sammelband (German: [ˈzaml̩ˌbant] ; ZAM-əl-bant, plural Sammelbände, German: [ˈzaml̩ˌbɛndə] ZAM-əl-BEN-də or Sammelbands, German: [ˈzaml̩ˌbant͡s] ), or sometimes nonce-volume, is a book comprising a number of separately printed or manuscript works that are subsequently bound together.In the German language as used in science and humanities, Sammelband refers to an edited volume. Source: Wikipedia (en)