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Paperback   /pˈeɪpərbˌæk/   Listen
noun
paperback  n.  A book with paper covers; contrasted with hardback or hardcover.
Synonyms: softback, soft-cover.



adjective
paperback  adj.  Having a flexible binding; of books. Contrasted to hardcover or hardbacked or hardbound.
Synonyms: paperbacked, soft-bound, softcover, softback.






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"Paperback" Quotes from Famous Books



... paperback edition of The Black Phalanx is an unabridged republication of the edition published in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1887. It is here supplemented with a new ...
— The Black Phalanx - African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the - War of 1812, and the Civil War • Joseph T. Wilson

... Company printed paperback editions of translations from the more highly papriked of current French novels. The instinct to write rose in Lilly, the quick flame of her faddism easily aroused. Here was nothing more than a stroke of fate. A long-laid plan for a novel lifted, an entire panorama ...
— Star-Dust • Fannie Hurst

... Northern Europe, which make up one of the great myth cycles of Western civilization, spring to life in The Children of Odin. This classic volume, first published in 1920 and reissued in 1962, is now available for the first time in paperback, illustrated with the original line drawings by Willy Pogany, to inspire a new ...
— The Children of Odin - The Book of Northern Myths • Padraic Colum

... printed paperback editions of translations from the more highly papriked of current French novels. The instinct to write rose in Lilly, the quick flame of her faddism easily aroused. Here was nothing more than a stroke of fate. A long-laid plan for a ...
— Star-Dust • Fannie Hurst

... both a hardcover and paperback edition. The paperback is solid subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the Publisher's prior consent ...
— The Loom of Youth • Alec Waugh



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