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Trade books

Scope note

Books produced by commercial publishers for sale to the general public primarily through bookstores, as distinguished from a textbook edition, subscription book, or a book meant for a limited public because of its technical nature, specialized appeal, or high price. ALAG

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000215368

Equivalent Terms used

trade book

Created

12yrs ago

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