Paperback topic
Also known as
- Soft back,
- Softback,
- Soft cover,
- Softcover
Paperback, softback, or softcover describe and refer to a book by the nature of its binding. The cover of such books are usually made of paper or cardboard, and are usually held together with glue rather than stitch or staple.
Paperback editions of books are issued when a company decides to release a book in a low cost format. The lack of a hard cover, stitched bindings, and frequently the use of cheaper paper, contribute to the inherent low cost of paperbacks, especially when compared to the...
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