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Definition of Book token
1. Noun. A gift voucher that can be exchanged for books costing up to an amount given on the voucher.
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Lexicographical Neighbors of Book Token
Literary usage of Book token
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Book-plates: Ancient and Modern by Egerton ( Castle (1894)
"WJ Loftie, refers only to the initials W. (V V.) HP Mr. Loftie has also devised
hieroglyphics, to be used as a book-token, for Mr. Rider Haggard; ..."
2. The Quinn & Boden Co., Book Manufacturers: Showing the Plant and Product by Quinn and Boden Company, Rahway, N.J., Quinn & Boden Company, The Quinn & Boden co., Rahway, N. J. (1922)
"Protected by a sheet of tissue paper; said of a plate in a book. Token.—A unit
of press work. The New York token is 250 impressions of one form; ..."
3. The Literary World by Samuel R. Crocker, Edward Abbott, Nicholas Paine Gilman, Madeline Vaughan Abbott Bushnell, Bliss Carman, Herbert Copeland (1902)
"Many and many a time, when parishioners here and there have wished to remember
their pastor with some book-token of their affection and gratitude, ..."
4. The Dublin Quarterly Journal of Medical Science: Consisting of Original (1850)
"The book, token as a whole, is one that cannot fail to add character to our Dublin
school, and affords additional proof that we have among us young men of ..."