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"Book Binding" refers to the format of an edition of a book.
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Paperback, softback, or softcover describe and refer to a book by the nature of its binding. The covers of such books are usually made of paper or cardboard, and are usually held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.
Paperback editions...
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| x Trade paperback |
A trade paperback (TPB, sometimes referred to as a trade paper edition) is a paperback book that is the same size as the hardcover edition. That is, the text pages are identical to the text pages in the hardcover edition, and the only difference is...
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| x Mass market paperback |
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A mass market paperback (MMP) is a small, non-illustrated, and relatively cheap version of a book, usually coming out after the hardback and often sold in non-traditional bookselling locations such as airport and supermarket, as well as in...
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A box set (sometimes referred to as a boxed set) is a compilation of various musical recordings, films, television programs, or other collection of related things that are contained in a box.
Films, television, and other video programs on Blu-ray,...
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Chapbook is a generic term to cover a particular genre of pocket-sized booklet, popular from the sixteenth through to the later part of the nineteenth century. No exact definition can be applied.
The term chap-book was coined by bibliophiles of the...
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Jewelled bookbindings were known in the Middle Ages, covering important liturgical and devotional works for popes and kings. The vast majority of these bookbindings were later destroyed as their valuable jewels were removed by vandals. Some still...
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| x E-book |
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An e-book (short for electronic book, also written eBook or ebook), as known as a digital book, is an e-text that forms the digital media equivalent of a conventional printed book, sometimes restricted with a digital rights management system. E...
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| x Trade paperback |
In comics, a trade paperback (often shortened to TPB or trade) is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected...
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A hardcover, hardback or hardbound is a book bound with rigid protective covers (typically of cardboard covered with cloth, heavy paper, or sometimes leather).
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The Portable Document Format (PDF) is the file format created by Adobe Systems, in 1993, for document exchange. PDF is used for representing two-dimensional documents in a device-independent and display resolution-independent fixed-layout document...
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| x Spiral-bound |
A lay-flat book binding which uses a spiral coil of wire to hold together pages which are perforated with holes on their binding edge.
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| x Library binding |
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Library binding is the term used to describe the method of binding serials, and re-binding paperback or hardcover books, for use within libraries. Library binding increases the durability of books, as well as making the materials easier to use. A...
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| x Audio book |
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An audiobook is a recording that is primarily spoken word. It is often based on a recording of commercial printed material. It is not necessarily an exact audio version of a book.
Spoken audio was available in school and public libraries and to a...
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| x Compact Disc |
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A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store sound recordings exclusively, but later it also allowed the preservation of other types of data. Audio CDs have been commercially...
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| x Pamphlet |
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A pamphlet is an unbound booklet (that is, without a hard cover or binding). It may consist of a single sheet of paper that is printed on both sides and folded in half, in thirds, or in fourths (called a leaflet), or it may consist of a few pages...
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Quarto (abbreviated 4to or 4°) is a technical term describing the format of a book, which refers to the size of leaves produced from folding a full sheet of paper on which multiple pages of text were printed to form the individual sections (or...
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| x Plastic Comb |
A lay-flat binding which uses a plastic "comb" with teeth to hold pages which are perforated with slits at the binding edge.
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Microforms are any form, either films or paper, containing microreproductions of documents for transmission, storage, reading, and printing. Microform images are commonly reduced about 25 times from the original document size. For special purposes,...
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