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  2. List of booksellers' abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    DW: Dustwrapper (same as dust jacket, or book jacket) [1] Ed.: Edition or editor. [1] [2] [3] Endp. or e.p.: Endpaper. [1] [2] Eng. or engr.: Engraved(ing). [1] Ex-lib: Ex-Library copy, a book once held in library. [1] [2] Not to be confused with Ex Libris. Ex Libris: From the library of, referring to previous owner—often found on bookplates ...

  3. Category:Books by type - Wikipedia

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    This is a category for different types of books, as distinct and separate from the Category:Books by genre. Types of books are defined by the format, method of manufacture, or appearance of the books. Genre refers to the content of the writing in the book.

  4. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  5. Lists of books - Wikipedia

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    List of books written by children or teenagers; List of book titles taken from literature; List of books by year of publication; List of children's books made into feature films; List of Christian novels; List of comic books; Lists of dictionaries; Lists of encyclopedias; List of fantasy novels; List of gay male teen novels; List of Glagolitic ...

  6. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    Literature review: a summary and careful comparison of previous academic work published on a specific topic; Research article or research paper; Scientific: scholarly publication reporting original empirical and theoretical work in the natural or social sciences. Technical report; Textbook: authoritative and detailed factual description of a thing

  7. List of English-language books considered the best - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English-language novels that multiple media outlets and commentators have considered to be among the best of all time. The books included on this list are on at least three "best/greatest of all time" lists.

  8. Category:Literary genres - Wikipedia

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    Category:Books by genre, whose subcategories comprise articles about books in specific literary genres. Category:Novels by genre, whose subcategories comprise articles about novels in specific literary genres.

  9. Category:Textbooks - Wikipedia

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    A textbook is a manual of instruction or a standard book in any branch of study. Subcategories This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total.