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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a paper book" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to distinguish a physical book made of paper from digital formats like e-books.
Example: "I prefer reading a paper book over an e-reader because I enjoy the feel of the pages."
Alternatives: "a physical book" or "a printed book".
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It's much easier than using a paper book.
This would not, indeed could not, have happened with a paper book.
"It's not as pleasant as reading a paper book," he said.
As when lending a paper book, the owner cannot read the e-book while it's on loan.
A fine reminder that there are more ways to skewer a paper book than by writing snippy reviews.
Read a paper book (or use a Kindle which doesn't emit blue light) by a familiar author.
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A sadness comes over me, as when I see a book, any paper book, tossed into the maw of the Internet.
You can imagine what it felt like to be a paper-book retailer in the last decade, watching the clockwork doubling of percentage sales reductions.
Bookmarking pages isn't effective as keeping track of what location you've read to (as opposed to bookmarking in a paper-book).
Rather than hiring a librarian to manage a bulky paper book collection, NetLibrary hopes libraries will elect to order topic-specific digital files.
Get a little paper book that you made yourself or buy a proper record book.
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