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Letteratura - Book Formats

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advance copy
advance copy
[sostantivo]

a pre-publication copy of a book that is distributed to reviewers, booksellers, librarians, and other industry professionals for the purpose of generating buzz and promoting the book before its official release date

copia avanzata, versione preliminare

copia avanzata, versione preliminare

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audiobook
audiobook
[sostantivo]

a recording of a book or other work being read aloud, which can be listened to by people through various devices

audiolibro, libro audio

audiolibro, libro audio

Ex: She finished the audio book in just a few days because it was so captivating. 

Ha finito l'audiolibro in pochi giorni perché era così avvincente.

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blook
blook
[sostantivo]

a book that originated from a blog or online writing platform, often consisting of a collection of posts or articles that have been edited, revised, and compiled into book form

un blook, un libro originato da un blog

un blook, un libro originato da un blog

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board book
board book
[sostantivo]

a type of children's book made of thick cardboard pages to withstand rough handling and easy for small hands to grasp

libro cartonato, volume cartonato

libro cartonato, volume cartonato

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book series
book series
[sostantivo]

a sequence of books having the same title, characters, or authors, typically marketed towards children and young adults

serie di libri, collezione di libri

serie di libri, collezione di libri

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book-and-record set

a type of children's entertainment product consisting of a picture book and an accompanying vinyl record or audio cassette

set libro e disco, cofanetto libro-disco

set libro e disco, cofanetto libro-disco

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booklet
booklet
[sostantivo]

a small, thin book with a few pages, usually containing information about a particular subject

opuscolo,  libretto

opuscolo, libretto

Ex: The charity produced a small booklet explaining its services. 
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boxed set
boxed set
[sostantivo]

a collection of books or other items that are presented together in a box, typically sold as a single unit

cofanetto, collezione in scatola

cofanetto, collezione in scatola

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braille book
braille book
[sostantivo]

a book that has been transcribed into the braille writing system, typically used by blind or visually impaired readers who can feel the raised dots to interpret the text

libro in braille, volume in braille

libro in braille, volume in braille

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catalogue raisonne
catalogue raisonne
[sostantivo]

a comprehensive and annotated listing of all the known artworks by an artist, often including information such as their descriptions, locations, provenance, and critical commentary

catalogo ragionato

catalogo ragionato

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chapter book
chapter book
[sostantivo]

a book intended for children that is organized into chapters and typically has a higher word count and more complex themes than a picture book or early reader

libro a capitoli, romanzo per ragazzi

libro a capitoli, romanzo per ragazzi

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codex
codex
[sostantivo]

an ancient book, written by hand, especially of scriptures, classics, etc.

Codice

Codice

Ex: The monastery's library houses a remarkable collection of codices, each one meticulously copied and illustrated by hand by dedicated scribes. 

La biblioteca del monastero ospita una notevole collezione di codici, ognuno meticolosamente copiato e illustrato a mano da scribi dedicati.

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coffee table book
coffee table book
[sostantivo]

a large, often luxurious book meant to be displayed on a coffee table or similar surface and typically featuring photographs, art, or other visual content on a particular subject

libro da tavolino, libro d'arte

libro da tavolino, libro d'arte

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comic book
comic book
[sostantivo]

a book that tells a story with a series of pictures and words, often featuring superheroes or adventure

fumetto

fumetto

Ex: The library has a section just for comic books and graphic novels. 

La biblioteca ha una sezione dedicata solo ai fumetti e ai romanzi grafici.

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commonplace book
commonplace book
[sostantivo]

a personal journal used to collect and organize knowledge, ideas, and other information

taccuino personale, libro di miscellanea

taccuino personale, libro di miscellanea

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confession album
confession album
[sostantivo]

a type of autograph book where friends and acquaintances write personal confessions or messages to the owner

album di confessioni, libro degli autografi personali

album di confessioni, libro degli autografi personali

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journal
journal
[sostantivo]

a written record of daily events, experiences, etc. that is kept for personal use

diario

diario

Ex: Keeping a journal can improve mental well-being. 
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dream diary
dream diary
[sostantivo]

a book used to record dreams and their content for analysis or reflection

diario dei sogni, quaderno dei sogni

diario dei sogni, quaderno dei sogni

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e-book
e-book
[sostantivo]

a book that is published or converted to a digital format

e-libro

e-libro

Ex: Many classic novels are available as e-books for free. 

Molti romanzi classici sono disponibili come libri elettronici gratuitamente.

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exhibition catalogue

a publication that provides information about an art exhibition, often including images of the artworks on display and essays by curators and art historians

catalogo della mostra, opuscolo della mostra

catalogo della mostra, opuscolo della mostra

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festival book
festival book
[sostantivo]

a type of book published to commemorate or document a special event or festival

libro del festival, volume commemorativo del festival

libro del festival, volume commemorativo del festival

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first edition
first edition
[sostantivo]

the first printing of a book, typically printed in limited quantities and often considered the most desirable edition for collectors

prima edizione

prima edizione

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flip book
flip book
[sostantivo]

a book with a series of pictures that create an illusion of movement when pages are rapidly flipped

flip book, libro animato

flip book, libro animato

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hardcover
hardcover
[sostantivo]

a book with a cover made from stiff material such as cardboard, leather, etc.

copertina rigida

copertina rigida

Ex: The library had a section dedicated to rare and collectible hardcovers. 
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illuminated manuscript

a manuscript in which the text is supplemented with decorations, such as initials, borders, and miniature illustrations

manoscritto miniato, manoscritto illuminato

manoscritto miniato, manoscritto illuminato

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incunable
incunable
[sostantivo]

a book that was printed before 1501, during the earliest period of European printing

incunabolo, libro incunabolo

incunabolo, libro incunabolo

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instant book
instant book
[sostantivo]

a book that is written, edited, and published within a short period, often in response to current events or popular trends

libro istantaneo, opera rapida

libro istantaneo, opera rapida

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interactive book
interactive book
[sostantivo]

a type of book that involves the reader in the story or information presented by requiring active participation, such as making choices, solving puzzles, or manipulating objects

libro interattivo, opera interattiva

libro interattivo, opera interattiva

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large-print
large-print
[sostantivo]

a book that has been printed in a larger font size than standard books, designed to help people with visual impairments or difficulty reading small text

caratteri grandi, libro a caratteri grandi

caratteri grandi, libro a caratteri grandi

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limited edition
limited edition
[sostantivo]

an issue of a book, print, collectible, etc. that is produced in limited numbers or just once

edizione limitata

edizione limitata

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magazine
magazine
[sostantivo]

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

rivista

rivista

Ex: The library has a wide selection of magazines on different subjects. 
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mass-market paperback

a small-sized paperback book that is sold in large quantities in many different retail outlets

tascabile per il mercato di massa, libro tascabile di larga diffusione

tascabile per il mercato di massa, libro tascabile di larga diffusione

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midlist
midlist
[sostantivo]

titles that are not bestsellers but are still popular enough to warrant publication and distribution

titoli di medio livello, opere di media gamma

titoli di medio livello, opere di media gamma

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miniature book
miniature book
[sostantivo]

a very small book, often no larger than 3 inches in height and width

libro in miniatura, minilibro

libro in miniatura, minilibro

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miscellany
miscellany
[sostantivo]

an assortment of short literary works, such as poems, essays, ballads, and stories, compiled into a single volume

miscellanea, antologia

miscellanea, antologia

Ex: The miscellany offered readers a taste of diverse literary styles. 

La miscellanea offriva ai lettori un assaggio di diversi stili letterari.

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monograph
monograph
[sostantivo]

a detailed written account of a particular subject, usually in the format of a short book

monografia

monografia

Ex: The monograph provides a comprehensive overview of the artist's oeuvre, accompanied by detailed analyses of key works. 

La monografia fornisce una panoramica completa dell'opera dell'artista, accompagnata da analisi dettagliate delle opere chiave.

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networked book
networked book
[sostantivo]

an electronic book that allows readers to participate in the creation and evolution of the book's content

libro in rete, libro connesso

libro in rete, libro connesso

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online book
online book
[sostantivo]

a digital book that can be accessed through the Internet or downloaded onto a device

libro online, libro digitale

libro online, libro digitale

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orihon
orihon
[sostantivo]

a traditional Japanese book made using a bookbinding technique where a long piece of paper or silk is folded in an accordion-like manner

orihon

orihon

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out-of-print
out-of-print
[aggettivo]

no longer being published and is no longer available for purchase from the publisher or booksellers

esaurito, fuori stampa

esaurito, fuori stampa

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paperback
paperback
[sostantivo]

a book with a cover that is made of thick paper

libro in edizione economica

libro in edizione economica

Ex: She donated her gently used paperbacks to the local library to share her love of reading with others. 

Ha donato i suoi tascabili usati con cura alla biblioteca locale per condividere il suo amore per la lettura con gli altri.

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photobook
photobook
[sostantivo]

a type of book that contains photographs or photo illustrations, usually accompanied by text

fotolibro, libro fotografico

fotolibro, libro fotografico

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picture book
picture book
[sostantivo]

a book with illustrations that tell a story and are designed for young children

libro illustrato, album illustrato

libro illustrato, album illustrato

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pop-up book
pop-up book
[sostantivo]

a three-dimensional book that has movable parts and pop-up illustrations that rise off the page when opened

libro pop-up, libro animato

libro pop-up, libro animato

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remaindered book
remaindered book
[sostantivo]

a book that is no longer selling well and is being sold at a greatly reduced price by the publisher

libro remainder, libro in liquidazione

libro remainder, libro in liquidazione

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scrapbook
scrapbook
[sostantivo]

a book containing photographs, clippings, artwork, and other personal mementos arranged in a creative way to preserve memories or tell a story

album di ritagli, libro dei ricordi

album di ritagli, libro dei ricordi

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scroll
scroll
[sostantivo]

a roll of parchment, paper, or other material containing writing or images, often used for historical or religious texts

pergamena, rotolo

pergamena, rotolo

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chansonnier
chansonnier
[sostantivo]

a type of medieval manuscript that contains a collection of secular songs or chansons

canzoniere

canzoniere

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tankobon
tankobon
[sostantivo]

a book that collects multiple chapters or volumes of a manga series into a single volume

tankobon, volume raccolto

tankobon, volume raccolto

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textbook
textbook
[sostantivo]

a book used for the study of a particular subject, especially in schools and colleges

libro di testo

libro di testo

Ex: Textbooks can be expensive, but they are essential for studying. 

I libri di testo possono essere costosi, ma sono essenziali per studiare.

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tie-in
tie-in
[sostantivo]

a type of book that is based on a media franchise, such as a movie, TV show, or video game, and is often released to coincide with the release of the franchise

un libro derivato, un romanzo basato su un franchise

un libro derivato, un romanzo basato su un franchise

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trade paperback
trade paperback
[sostantivo]

a book released in a softcover edition after the hardcover edition has been published, often sold in bookstores and to a general audience

brossura commerciale, libro in brossura per il pubblico generale

brossura commerciale, libro in brossura per il pubblico generale

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used book
used book
[sostantivo]

a book that has been owned and read by someone else before being sold or given away to another person

libro usato, libro di seconda mano

libro usato, libro di seconda mano

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volume
volume
[sostantivo]

a single publication that is part of a set of similar works

volume

volume

Ex: She collects all volumes of the annual report. 
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manuscript
manuscript
[sostantivo]

the original written version of a book, article, or other work before it is published

manoscritto,  dattiloscritto

manoscritto, dattiloscritto

Ex: Emily reread the manuscript before submitting it for publication. 
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