An alternate term for hardback, hard-bound, or casebound book. See CASEBINDING CASEBOUND HARDBACK
a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
having a hard back or cover; "hardback books"
a book with covers that are ridgid, tough and strong, compared to a paperback, which has flexible, easily damaged paper covers
a different edition than a paperback
A book with a separate casebound cover.
Usually sewn and glued, harcover books are then bound with cardboard covers that are reinforced with a stiff cloth before being covered with a paper dust jacket.
A style of binding that includes text, endpapers and a case. Hardcover binding is opposed to a paperback binding. [Back
A book whose case is made of stiff boards, as opposed to wrappers.
Nonflexible book binding made of thick, glazed board.
Hard, cloth over cardboard bound book, with a paper dust jacket.
A book produced with a hard, stiff outer cover, usually covered by a jacket. The covers are usually made of cardboard, over which is stretched cloth, treated paper, vinyl, or some other plastic.
A hardcover book (also known within the book industry as Trade Cloth), which may or may not have a dust jacket.
Books bound in a format that uses thick, sturdy, relatively stiff binding boards and a cover composed (usually) of cloth spine and finished binding paper. Hardcover books are conventionally wrapped in a dust jacket. ( see: binding, dust jacket)
also called "cloth", refers to books bound with a hard, cloth-over-cardboard cover and covered with a paper dust jacket.
A hardcover (or hardback or hardbound) is a book bound with rigid protective covers (typically of cardboard covered with cloth, heavy paper, or sometimes leather). They may have flexible sewn spines which allow the book to lie flat on a surface when opened, although most modern commercial hardcover books have glued spines.