noun
previous work; aforementioned publication; ibid.
Refers to a book or publication previously mentioned or written by the same author. Used in formal, academic, or bibliographic contexts. 'Ibid.' is a specific bibliographic abbreviation.
この問題については前著で詳しく論じた。
I discussed this issue in detail in my previous work.
前著のデータを参照されたい。
Please refer to the data in the aforementioned publication.