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trade book
noun
A book that is marketed to a general audience (as opposed to books that have specialized audiences, such as academic books). Most fiction titles are trade books.
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They are the hot trade book.
And finally, the trade book is considerably more expensive.
The trade book is both taller and wider.
The private-press movement did much to raise the standards of the ordinary trade book.
If you're selling something that's sold in a bookstore, a trade book, that's a product.
But for that book — for any trade book — forty-some years is an amazing longevity.
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He is selling "trade books" which account for only 25% of the wholesale book market: the primary problem in trade-book publishing is book distribution.
ONWARD AND UPWARD WITH THE ARTS about trade-book publishing.
The economy of trade-book publishing seems to be focussed on "the big book" or blockbuster.
"The American trade-book publishing network of many publishers, wholesalers, and retailers will be effectively dismantled," he says.
At least for the moment, Reed Elsevier will also keep Harcourt's small trade-book publishing operations.
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