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Definition of Paperbacks
1. paperback [n] - See also: paperback
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paperbacks
Literary usage of Paperbacks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Home-Based Bookstore: Start Your Own Business Selling Used Books on by Steve Weber (2005)
"Paperbacks. Mass market paperbacks are tempting to the beginning online seller
because of their low purchase cost, and because they are lightweight and can ..."
2. The Paperback Art of James Atavi by Piet Schreuders, James Avati, Kenneth Fulton (2005)
"A Life in Paperbacks A biographical sketch Before paperbacks JAMES SANTE AVATI
was the only son of the portrait photographer Onorato Avati (1883-1928). ..."
3. Global Infatuation: Explorations in Transnational Publishing and Texts : the by Eva Hemmungs Wirtén (1998)
"5, 1996) mass market paperbacks accounted for only 7.9% of gross book sales in
1993 and 5.7% in 1994. Of that, romance earned less than 3% ..."
4. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"The damp in the basement had softened the cartons to cottage-cheese mush, and
the back covers of the bottom layer of paperbacks were soft as felt. ..."
5. A Kaleidoscope of Digital American Literature by Martha L. Brogan, Daphnée Rentfrow (2005)
"The collection contains hundreds of paperbacks from this period, and thousands
from the 1950s and 1960s. Many of these never appeared in hardcover; ..."
6. Conceptions of Social Inquiry by J. J. Snyman (1993)
"Glasgow: Collins Paperbacks. LUNDBERG, GA 1964. Foundations of sociology.
New York: David McKay Co. ... Michigan: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. MOUTON, J. 1980. ..."
7. A Life of Books: The Story of D.W. Thorpe Pty. Ltd., 1921-1987 by Joyce Nicholson, Daniel Wrixon Thorpe (2000)
"He wrote about such subjects as the new idea of backless windows, about the new
phenomenon of paperbacks, about the battle between the new ballpoint pen and ..."
8. The Lab, the Temple, and the Market: Reflections at the Intersection of ...by Sharon Harper by Sharon Harper (2000)
"Unwin Paperbacks, London, UK. 127 pp. Ryan, WF 1998.The book that the World Bank
wouldn't publish. Review of Herman Daly, Beyond growth: the economics of ..."
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