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hardback
[ hahrd-bak ]
hardback
/ ˈhɑːdˌbæk /
noun
- a book or edition with covers of cloth, cardboard, or leather Compare paperback
adjective
- Alsocaseboundˈkeɪsˌbaʊndhardboundˈhɑːdˌbaʊndhardcoverˈhɑːdˌkʌvə of or denoting a hardback or the publication of hardbacks
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Example Sentences
He said the price was "an absolutely great result for a first edition hardback."
Errors helped an auctioneer identify the hardback as one of 500 copies from the book's first print run.
And in just weeks, the paperback version of Harry’s memoir “Spare” will be published, after the hardback sold six million copies and became the fastest selling non-fiction book of all time.
The two-story library has Oriental rugs, shaded lamps dotting its desks and rows of hardbacks lining its walls.
You can often get thick hardback books for a dollar or less.
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