Definition of Trade book

1. Noun. A book intended for general readership.

Exact synonyms: Trade Edition
Generic synonyms: Book
Specialized synonyms: Best Seller, Bestseller
Antonyms: Text Edition

Definition of Trade book

1. Noun. (context: publishing) 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. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trade Book

trade-in
trade-ins
trade-last
trade-lasts
trade-off
trade-offs
trade-union
trade-wind
trade-winds
trade acceptance
trade acceptances
trade balance
trade balances
trade barrier
trade bill
trade book (current term)
trade card
trade cycle
trade deficit
trade deficits
trade discount
trade dispute
trade diversion
trade down
trade dress
trade edition
trade embargo
trade expense
trade fair
trade fairs

Literary usage of Trade book

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Key and Elphinstone's Compendium of Precedents in Conveyancing by Thomas Key, Howard Warburton Elphinstone (1899)
"ALL THAT the goodwill or intt of him, the sd A., of & in the business of [carried on by him at ], Jt also all trade, book tne moveable machy, utensils, ..."

2. A Compendium of Precedents in Conveyancing: Comprising the Forms Required in by Thomas Key (1883)
"Goodwill, vn- ALL THAT the goodwill or interest of him, the sd A., of machinery, an(j jn the business of - [carried on by him at - 1, trade, book and also ..."

3. A Concise Dictionary of the Assyrian Language by William Muss-Arnolt (1905)
"... is academic and professional resource materials originally published by university presses, academic societies, and trade book publishers worldwide. ..."

4. The Fascination of Books: With Other Papers on Books & Bookselling by Joseph Shaylor (1912)
"... of any trade book shall publish any other work of a like nature the management of the trade book ought to be reconsidered by the partners thereof. II. ..."

5. Reports of the Supreme Court of the North-West Territories by Northwest Territories Supreme Court, W. C. Hamilton (1897)
"... I gather from the general evidence that they only covered the stock in trade, book debts,and shop fittings and did not cover the building in question. ..."

6. Principles of Marketing: A Textbook for Colleges and Schools of Business by Paul Wesley Ivey (1921)
"Industry and Trade. Book II, Chap. VI. Marshall, LC Readings in Industrial Society. Chicago, University of Chicago, 1918. pp. 242-266. ..."

7. Twenty-nine Years in the West Indies and Central Africa: A Review of by Hope Masterton Waddell (1863)
"One of the school-boys, a sou of old Egbo Jack, refused the lesson of Christian instruction, saying that his father sent him to school to " saby trade book ..."

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