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book series
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book-and-record set
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booklet
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boxed set
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braille book
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catalogue raisonne
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chapter book
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codex
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coffee table book
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comic book
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commonplace book
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confession album
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journal
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dream diary
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e-book
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exhibition catalogue
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festival book
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first edition
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flip book
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hardcover
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illuminated manuscript
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incunable
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instant book
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interactive book
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large-print
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limited edition
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magazine
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mass-market paperback
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midlist
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miniature book
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miscellany
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monograph
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networked book
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online book
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orihon
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out-of-print
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paperback
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photobook
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picture book
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pop-up book
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remaindered book
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scrapbook
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scroll
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chansonnier
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tankobon
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textbook
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tie-in
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trade paperback
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used book
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volume
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manuscript
advance copy
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(exemplar de pre-publicare)

copie în avans

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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

synonymadvance reader's edition
synonymadvance reading copy
synonymadvance review copy
synonymARC
synonymreader's edition
What is an "advance copy"?

An advance copy is an early version of a book or publication that is shared before the official release. Publishers and authors use advance copies to share their work with reviewers, critics, media outlets, and other important readers to get feedback and generate interest before it becomes widely available to the public. Although the content in an advance copy may still have some small changes made before the final version is published, these copies help create excitement and awareness about the upcoming release.

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audiobook
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(carte audio)

(carte audio)

audiobook

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

What is an "audiobook"?

An audiobook is a recorded version of a book that is read aloud. Instead of reading the text, people can listen to the story or content being narrated by a voice actor or sometimes the author. Audiobooks can be helpful for people who prefer to listen rather than read, or for those who want to enjoy a book while doing other activities. They are available in digital formats and can be played on devices like smartphones, computers, or dedicated audio players.

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blook

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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

What is a "blook"?

A blook is a book created from content originally published on a blog. Authors may compile their blog posts or articles into a single volume, often adding new material and organizing them to form a cohesive book. This allows readers to access the blog's content in a more traditional, structured format. Blooks can be published in both digital and print formats, making it easy for readers to enjoy the blog's content in the format they prefer.

board book
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(carte pentru copii cu pagini rigide)

(carte pentru copii cu pagini rigide)

carte din carton

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

What is a "board book"?

A board book is a type of children's book made from thick, durable cardboard pages. These sturdy pages are designed to withstand rough handling, making the book suitable for young children to handle without tearing. Board books usually feature simple text and bright, engaging illustrations to capture a child's attention and help them develop early literacy skills. They are often used for read-aloud sessions with parents or caregivers.

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book series
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(colecția de cărți)

seria de cărți

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

What is a "book series"?

A book series is a set of books that are connected by a common theme, story, or characters. Each book in the series typically builds on the previous ones, continuing the narrative or expanding on the story's world. Book series can be found in many genres, including fiction, non-fiction, fantasy, and mystery. Readers often enjoy series because they provide an ongoing story and allow for deeper exploration of characters and settings over multiple books.

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book-and-record set
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(pachet carte și disc)

(pachet carte și disc)

set de carte și disc

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

What is a "book-and-record set"?

A book-and-record set is a combined package that includes both a book and a corresponding record or audio disc. The book contains the text and illustrations, while the record features an audio narration or sound effects that accompany the story. When used together, the record enhances the reading experience by providing additional audio elements, such as character voices or background sounds, which can make the story more engaging and immersive. This format was popular in the mid-20th century and is now less common, but it remains a nostalgic item for collectors.

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booklet
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broșură

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a small book consisting of a few sheets, typically of paper or card, stapled or bound together, often containing information on a specific subject

synonymbrochure
synonymfolder
synonymleaflet
synonympamphlet
What is a "booklet"?

A booklet is a small publication with a few pages that is usually bound together. It is often used for informational purposes, such as providing instructions, summaries, or promotional material. Booklets can be found in various formats, including stapled or stitched along one edge, and they are typically smaller than standard books. They are designed to be easy to handle and distribute, making them useful for quick reference or brief presentations.

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(colecție în cutie)

set în cutie

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

What is a "boxed set"?

A boxed set is a collection of related items, such as books, CDs, or DVDs, packaged together in a specially designed box. This set often includes multiple volumes or editions of a series, providing a complete set of related content. Boxed sets are usually sold as a single unit and may come with additional features, such as exclusive materials, artwork, or collectible items, making them appealing to collectors and fans.

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braille book
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(lucru în braille)

(lucru în braille)

carte în braille

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/bɹˈeɪl bˈʊk/
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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

What is a "braille book"?

A braille book is a book designed for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. It features text written in Braille, a system of raised dots that can be read by touch. Each Braille character represents a letter or punctuation mark, allowing readers to experience the content through their sense of touch. Braille books are made with thick, durable pages to support the raised dots and are available in various formats, such as hardcover or paperback, making it possible for those who cannot read standard print to enjoy the same stories and information.

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catalogue raisonne
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(catalog complet)

catalog raisonne

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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

What is a "catalogue raisonné"?

A catalogue raisonné is a comprehensive, detailed, and organized listing of works by an artist, often including information about each piece's history, background, and condition. It serves as a reliable reference guide, typically compiled by scholars or experts in the field. The catalogue raisonné helps to document and preserve an artist's complete body of work, providing valuable information for researchers, collectors, and art historians.

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chapter book
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(carte pentru copii)

(carte pentru copii)

carte cu capitole

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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

What is a "chapter book"?

A chapter book is a book intended for young readers that is divided into chapters. It usually features more complex stories and longer texts than picture books, but is still designed to be accessible to early readers who are ready to read longer narratives. Chapter books often include illustrations, but they are less frequent and smaller in scale compared to those in picture books. They help children develop reading skills and encourage a love for reading by providing engaging stories in a manageable format.

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codex
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codex

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

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The codex was carefully preserved in a climate-controlled vault to prevent further deterioration of its delicate parchment pages.
The museum's prized exhibit is an illuminated codex from the medieval period, featuring intricately detailed illustrations and calligraphy.
During the excavation, archaeologists discovered a codex buried in the ruins, offering a rare glimpse into the daily life of the ancient society.
What is a "codex"?

A codex is an ancient book or manuscript made from bound pages, often handwritten. Unlike scrolls, which are rolled up, a codex consists of pages stacked and held together along one side, similar to modern books. Codices were used in various cultures, including the Romans and early Christians, for recording texts, documents, and religious writings. They are valuable for historical and scholarly research due to their role in the development of written communication.

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(carte de masă)

(carte de masă)

carte de cafea

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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

What is a "coffee table book"?

A coffee table book is a large, visually appealing book designed to be displayed on a coffee table or similar surface. It typically features high-quality images, photographs, or illustrations and is often about topics such as art, photography, travel, or design. The book's purpose is to provide an attractive and engaging visual experience that guests can enjoy flipping through, making it both a decorative item and a source of entertainment or inspiration.

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comic book
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(comic)

carte cu benzi desenate

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a magazine that contains a series of stories that are told by using pictures

What is a "comic book"?

A comic book is a type of publication that tells stories using a mix of pictures and text. Each comic book usually has a series of pictures, divided into sections, with dialogue and notes that move the story forward. These stories often feature superheroes, fantasy worlds, or everyday adventures, and are published in parts over time. Comic books can cover a wide range of genres and themes, attracting various age groups and interests.

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comic book
commonplace book
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(carte de idei)

(carte de idei)

caiet de note

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

What is a "commonplace book"?

A commonplace book is a personal notebook used to record and organize quotes, ideas, observations, and other information that one finds useful or interesting. These books help gather thoughts, insights, and references for future use. They often include excerpts from books, personal reflections, and notes on various topics, serving as a customized reference tool for the owner. Commonplace books have been used historically by scholars, writers, and thinkers to capture and preserve knowledge.

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confession album
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(carte de confesiune)

(carte de confesiune)

album de confesiuni

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

synonymconfession book
What is a "confession album"?

A confession album, in this context, is a type of book where friends, family, or acquaintances write personal messages, confessions, or reflections directly to the owner. It serves as a keepsake, allowing the owner to collect heartfelt or meaningful notes from people they know. The book may include prompts or designated spaces for writing, and it is often used for special occasions such as birthdays, graduations, or farewells. It provides a personal and sentimental record of the relationships and experiences shared with others.

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journal
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(caiet)

jurnal

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

synonymdiary
What is a "journal"?

A journal is a personal book or notebook used for recording thoughts, experiences, and reflections. It is often kept by individuals to document daily events, feelings, and observations. Journals can be used for various purposes, including personal introspection, creative writing, goal tracking, or maintaining a record of significant moments. They offer a private space for individuals to express themselves and can be kept in many formats, such as handwritten or digital.

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(carnet de vise)

jurnal de vise

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

synonymdream journal
What is a "dream diary"?

A dream diary is a personal notebook used to record dreams. Individuals write down their dreams as soon as they wake up to capture the details and emotions experienced during sleep. Keeping a dream diary can help track recurring themes, symbols, or patterns in dreams and can be useful for personal reflection or analyzing one's subconscious mind. It is often used by people interested in understanding their dreams better or exploring their inner thoughts and feelings.

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e-book
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(e-book)

carte electronică

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a book that is published or converted to a digital format

What is an "e-book"?

An e-book, or electronic book, is a digital version of a book that can be read on electronic devices such as computers, tablets, e-readers, or smartphones. E-books are available in various formats, including PDF and EPUB, and can be downloaded from online stores or libraries. They offer the convenience of portability and accessibility, allowing readers to carry and access multiple books in one device. E-books often include features such as adjustable text size, search functions, and bookmarks to enhance the reading experience.

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(cataloagă de artă)

(cataloagă de artă)

cataloagă de expoziție

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

What is an "exhibition catalogue"?

An exhibition catalogue is a publication produced to accompany an art or museum exhibition. It typically includes detailed information about the artworks or objects on display, such as descriptions, artist biographies, and contextual essays. The catalogue often features images of the pieces and may provide additional insights into the exhibition's themes or objectives. It serves as a reference guide for visitors and can be a valuable resource for researchers and collectors.

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(publicație de festival)

(publicație de festival)

carte de festival

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

What is a "festival book"?

A festival book is a publication that provides information about a specific festival. It often includes details such as the festival's schedule, featured events, performances, and activities. Additionally, it may offer background information on the festival's history, themes, and organizers. Festival books can also include maps, guides, and other practical information to help attendees navigate the event. They serve as both a promotional tool and a useful resource for participants and visitors.

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first edition
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(ediție originală)

(ediție originală)

prima ediție

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

What is a "first edition"?

A first edition is the initial version of a book that is published and released to the public. It is the first complete set of printed copies of a book and is often considered valuable by collectors, especially if the book becomes famous or significant. The first edition may include unique features such as original cover designs or initial print runs that are different from later editions. Collectors often seek first editions for their historical and collectible value.

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(carte animată)

carte flip

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

synonymflicker book
synonymkineograph
What is a "flip book"?

A flip book is a small book with images or illustrations arranged in a sequence. When the pages are rapidly flipped through, the images appear to animate or move, creating a simple animation effect. Flip books are often used for entertainment, educational purposes, or artistic expression, allowing viewers to experience motion through the sequential progression of images. They are designed to be engaging and visually stimulating, providing a hands-on way to explore basic animation concepts.

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(copertă rigidă)

(copertă rigidă)

carte cu copertă din carton

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

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The hardcover was beautifully bound, with gilt-edged pages and an embossed cover.
The bookstore displayed the latest hardcovers prominently on its shelves.
She treasured the hardcover, considering it a valuable addition to her book collection.
What is a "hardcover"?

A hardcover is a type of book with a rigid, durable cover, often made of cardboard or a similar material, and usually covered with cloth, leather, or a printed paper jacket. The pages are bound together and attached to the cover, providing greater protection and longevity compared to paperback books. Hardcovers are often chosen for their sturdiness and elegant appearance and are commonly used for books that are expected to be kept for a long time, such as special editions, reference books, or literary classics.

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(manuscris decorat)

manuscris iluminat

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

What is an "illuminated manuscript"?

An illuminated manuscript is a handwritten book or document that features elaborate decorations and illustrations. Created mostly during the medieval period, these manuscripts often include ornate initials, borders, and miniatures, which are painted or embellished with gold or silver leaf. The artwork enhances the text and makes the manuscript visually striking and unique. Illuminated manuscripts were typically produced by skilled scribes and artists, often in monasteries, and were highly valued for their craftsmanship and artistic beauty.

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incunabul

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

What is an "incunable"?

An incunable is a book or printed work produced in the early years of the printing press, specifically before 1501. The term comes from the Latin word "incunabula," meaning "cradle" or "swaddling clothes," reflecting the idea that these works were produced in the "cradle" or early stage of printing technology. Incunables are valuable to collectors and historians for their role in the development of print culture and their often unique characteristics, such as early typefaces and printing techniques. These books were among the first to be mass-produced using movable type, making them significant in the history of publishing.

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(carte rapidă)

carte instantanee

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

What is an "instant book"?

An instant book is a publication produced quickly in response to current events or trends. Unlike traditional books, which often have a lengthy production process, instant books are designed to be created and distributed rapidly. They typically address recent news, social issues, or cultural phenomena and may include contributions from various authors or experts. Instant books aim to provide timely information or commentary, making them relevant and accessible to readers who are interested in immediate analysis or insights.

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interactive book
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(lucrare interactivă)

(lucrare interactivă)

carte interactivă

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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

What is an "interactive book"?

An interactive book is a type of publication that engages readers through various interactive elements, such as touch, sound, movement, and puzzles. These books often include features like flaps, pop-ups, or embedded technology that allow readers to interact with the content in a dynamic way. They are designed to enhance the reading experience by involving readers more directly, making them particularly popular in educational and children's literature. Interactive books can also include digital components, such as apps or online resources, to further enrich the reader's interaction with the book.

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(tipar cu litere mari)

carte cu litere mari

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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

synonymlarge-font
synonymlarge-type
What is a "large-print"?

A large-print is a book with text that is printed in a larger, more readable font size compared to standard books. This format is designed to make reading easier for individuals with visual impairments or those who struggle with smaller text. Large-prints retain the same content as regular books but are formatted to improve accessibility and reduce eye strain. They are available in various genres and formats, providing an accessible option for readers who need larger text.

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(versiune limitată)

ediție limitată

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

What is a "limited edition"?

A limited edition is a version of a book or other collectible item that is produced in a restricted number of copies. This edition is often distinguished by special features, such as unique cover designs, additional content, or a signature by the author or creator. Limited editions are typically released to create exclusivity and appeal to collectors, and their value can increase over time due to their rarity. The number of copies is usually specified in the book or item's introduction or inside page.

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revistă

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

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The magazine features interviews with musicians and reviews of new albums.
The library has a wide selection of magazines on different subjects.
My mom subscribes to a cooking magazine, and we often try new recipes from it.
What is a "magazine"?

A magazine is a regularly published publication that contains a collection of articles, features, photographs, and advertisements on various topics. Magazines are typically released weekly, monthly, or quarterly and are designed to be read over a short period. They often focus on specific subjects, such as fashion, technology, news, entertainment, sports, or hobbies, and are available in both print and digital formats. Magazines aim to provide timely and engaging content to keep readers informed and entertained.

magazine
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(carte de tip masă)

carte broșată comercială

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

What is a "mass-market paperback"?

A mass-market paperback is a type of book that is produced in large quantities and sold at a lower price compared to other formats. It has a flexible, paper cover and is usually smaller in size. Mass-market paperbacks are designed to be affordable and widely available, often found in bookstores, supermarkets, and airports. They are popular for their portability and cost-effectiveness, making them a common choice for bestsellers and popular fiction.

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(titluri populare)

titluri de mijloc

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

What is a "midlist"?

A midlist is a publication that does not achieve the high sales of bestsellers but still performs steadily and is considered important to its publisher. Midlist titles often receive less promotional support compared to bestsellers, but they contribute significantly to a publisher's overall catalog. These books usually have a loyal readership and can include works of fiction, non-fiction, academic texts, or specialized topics. They are important for their steady contribution to an author's career and the book market.

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(carte de dimensiuni mici)

carte miniatură

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

What is a "miniature book"?

A miniature book is a very small-sized book that is typically less than 3 inches in height or width. Despite its very small size, it often contains the same content as a regular book, including text and illustrations. Miniature books are usually produced as collector's items, art pieces, or novelty items and can be crafted with intricate details and high-quality materials. They are valued for their craftsmanship and compactness, making them unique and often cherished by collectors and enthusiasts.

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diverse

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a collection or assortment of different items or pieces of writing, often gathered together in a single volume or publication

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synonymgarland
What is a "miscellany"?

A miscellany is a collection of various items or works, often related to different subjects or genres, compiled into a single book or volume. It typically includes a range of content, such as essays, articles, poems, or anecdotes, organized around a common theme or simply grouped together without a specific focus. Miscellanies are valued for their variety and can provide a diverse reading experience, offering readers a broad spectrum of topics or styles in one publication.

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monografie

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

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The monograph provides a comprehensive overview of the artist's oeuvre, accompanied by detailed analyses of key works.
The professor's monograph on ancient Roman pottery is considered a seminal work in the field.
Dr. Smith published a monograph on the history of ancient civilizations, which has become a seminal work in the field.
What is a "monograph"?

A monograph is a detailed, scholarly work focused on a single subject or specific aspect of a topic. It is typically written by one author or a small group of authors and provides an in-depth analysis or comprehensive study. Monographs are often used in academic and research settings to present original research findings, theoretical discussions, or extensive reviews on a particular area of interest. They are valued for their thoroughness and specialized content, offering readers a deep understanding of the subject matter.

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

synonymopen book
What is a "networked book"?

A networked book is an electronic book that enables readers to interact with and contribute to its content. Unlike traditional books, networked books often include features that allow readers to provide feedback, add comments, contribute new material, or engage in discussions with other readers and authors. These books may also connect readers with online communities or resources, creating a dynamic and evolving reading experience that changes based on reader input and collaborative efforts.

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carte online

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

What is an "online book"?

An online book is a digital book that can be accessed and read through the Internet. It is available in various formats, such as PDF, EPUB, or through dedicated reading platforms and apps. Online books offer the convenience of reading on various devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones, and often provide features like adjustable text size, search functions, and hyperlinks. They can be purchased, borrowed, or accessed for free from various online sources, making them readily accessible to a wide audience.

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orihon

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

What is "orihon"?

Orihon is a type of traditional Japanese book that is folded in a continuous, expandable manner like an accordion. It consists of a long, single sheet of paper or silk that is folded into a series of panels in a zigzag pattern. This design allows the book to be spread out and read in a linear sequence, making it easy to read the text or view the illustrations continuously. Orihon books were commonly used for classical literature, historical documents, artistic works, and maps, often featuring elaborate illustrations and decorative elements. The folding format makes the orihon both practical and visually appealing.

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

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carte cu coperta moale

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a book with a cover that is made of thick paper

synonympaper-back book
synonympaperback book
synonymsoft-cover
synonymsoft-cover book
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The bookstore had a vast selection of paperbacks, catering to a variety of interests and genres.
He picked up a paperback from the bargain bin, excited to find a good read at a discounted price.
The paperback was dog-eared and well-loved, showing signs of many readings over the years.
What is a "paperback"?

A paperback is a type of book that has a flexible, paper cover and is typically bound using a soft, adhesive binding. It is usually more affordable and lighter than hardcover books, making it convenient for carrying and reading on the go. Paperbacks are often used for a wide range of genres and are produced in various sizes and formats. They are popular for their cost-effectiveness and portability, though they may be less durable compared to hardcover editions.

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

What is a "photobook"?

A photobook is a book primarily composed of photographs, designed to showcase images in a visually appealing way, often with minimal text. Photobooks serve various purposes, such as preserving personal memories, documenting events, or displaying professional photography. They can focus on themes like travel, events, personal memories, or artistic projects, presenting a curated collection of images in a cohesive format. Photobooks are produced in various sizes and formats, including hardcover and paperback, and are popular for both personal keepsakes and professional portfolios.

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carte ilustrată

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

What is a "picture book"?

A picture book is a type of book that combines illustrations with text to tell a story, typically aimed at young children. The illustrations are a key element, often taking up most of the pages and working together with the text to convey the narrative. Picture books are designed to be visually engaging and are used to introduce children to reading, storytelling, and concepts through captivating images and simple text. They can cover a wide range of topics, from fairy tales and educational content to everyday experiences.

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carte pop-up

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

synonympop-up
What is a "pop-up book"?

A pop-up book is a type of book that features three-dimensional, movable elements that "pop up" or expand when the pages are opened. These interactive features can include intricate paper constructions, such as characters, scenes, or objects, that rise or move to enhance the storytelling experience. Pop-up books are designed to be visually engaging and can be used for both children's literature and artistic projects. The three-dimensional elements add a dynamic, interactive component to the reading experience, making the book more immersive and entertaining.

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carte rămasă

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

What is a "remaindered book"?

A remaindered book is a book that has been unsold and is typically offered at a reduced price to clear out inventory. These books are often from overstock or unsold copies that did not sell during their initial release period. Publishers or retailers may discount remaindered books significantly to make space for new titles or to recover some of the production costs. Despite the lower price, remaindered books are still new and in good condition, though they might be marked with a remainder mark, such as a black line or sticker on the edges of the pages.

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(album de tăieturi)

carnet de amintiri

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

What is a "scrapbook"?

A scrapbook is a book or album used to compile and preserve various items such as photographs, clippings, mementos, and personal notes. It is often used for creative purposes, allowing individuals to create personalized pages that document memories, events, or interests. Scrapbooks can include decorative elements like stickers, stamps, and embellishments, making each page unique and visually appealing. They serve as a way to organize and display personal keepsakes in a meaningful and artistic format.

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pergamant

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

synonymroll
What is a "scroll"?

A scroll is a long, continuous roll of paper, parchment, or other material used for writing or printing text. Unlike books with bound pages, a scroll consists of a single sheet or series of sheets rolled onto a spindle or dowel. To read a scroll, it is unrolled gradually from one end to reveal the text. Scrolls were commonly used in ancient and medieval times for recording documents, religious texts, and literature. They are often associated with historical or traditional manuscripts and are valued for their historical significance and unique format.

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chansonnier

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

What is a "chansonnier"?

A chansonnier is a type of book or manuscript that contains a collection of songs, typically focusing on a specific genre or theme. These collections often include lyrics and, sometimes, musical notations for the songs, and they may feature works by various composers or artists. Chansonniers were used to compile, preserve, and showcase a repertoire of musical works, making them important resources for musicians, scholars, and enthusiasts of the genre. They are valued for their historical and cultural significance, providing insights into the musical practices and traditions of their time.

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tankobon

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

What is a "tankōbon"?

A tankōbon is a standalone volume of a manga series, typically published in book form. It collects a series of chapters from a manga series that have previously appeared in serialized format in magazines. Each tankōbon usually contains multiple chapters, providing a complete section of the story. The format allows readers to enjoy the manga in a cohesive, bound volume rather than in separate magazine issues. Tankōbon are often produced in a compact, paperback format and can include additional content such as author notes or bonus illustrations.

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manual

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

synonymschool text
synonymschoolbook
synonymtext
synonymtext edition
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The textbook for the biology course is quite comprehensive.
She bought a new textbook for her economics class.
He used his textbook to prepare for the upcoming exams.
What is a "textbook"?

A textbook is a comprehensive book used for educational purposes, providing detailed information on a specific subject or field of study. It is designed to support learning by offering structured content, explanations, and examples that align with a curriculum or course. Textbooks often include features such as chapters, exercises, summaries, and review questions to help students understand and apply the material. They are commonly used in schools, colleges, and universities to assist in teaching and help students learn in different subjects.

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carte legată de media

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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

What is a "tie-in"?

A tie-in is a product, often a book or media item, that is related to or promotes another work, such as a movie, TV show, or event. Tie-ins are created to benefit from the popularity of the original work, offering additional content or expanding on its themes. For example, a movie tie-in book might provide behind-the-scenes details, story expansions, or adaptations of the film’s script. Tie-ins aim to enhance the audience's experience and connect with fans of the original work.

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carte cu copertă moale

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

What is a "trade paperback"?

A trade paperback is a type of book released in a softcover format after the initial hardcover edition has been published. It is typically available in bookstores and aimed at a general audience. Trade paperbacks are usually larger than mass-market paperbacks and often feature higher-quality paper and binding. They are introduced to reach a wider audience after the hardcover edition has had its initial run, providing a mid-range option between hardcover and mass-market paperback editions.

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(carte de mâna a doua)

carte folosită

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

synonymsecondhand book
What is a "used book"?

A used book is a book that has been previously owned and read by someone else before being sold or given away again. It may show signs of wear, such as creases, markings, or scuffed edges, but it remains in readable condition. Used books are often sold at a lower price compared to new books and can be found in bookstores, online, or through second-hand retailers. They offer a more affordable option for readers and can sometimes include unique annotations or highlights from previous owners.

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volum

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a book or other publication that is part of a series of works

What is a "volume"?

A volume is a book or publication that is part of a series or set. Each volume in the series typically continues or completes a larger work, contributing to the overall narrative or subject matter. Volumes are numbered or titled to indicate their place in the series and often need to be read in sequence to fully understand the content. They help organize and present extensive or complex material in manageable parts.

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(document scris de mână)

manuscris

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a handwritten or typed document that has not yet been published or printed, often used to refer to an author's draft of a book or other literary work

What is a "manuscript"?

A manuscript is a handwritten or typed document that represents an author's original work before it is published. It can include drafts of novels, essays, research papers, or other written material. Manuscripts are used to review, edit, and refine the content before it is finalized for publication or presentation. They can be in various stages of completion, from rough drafts to near-final versions, and are crucial in the process of creating a polished and finished work.

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