dust jacket
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How to use dust jacket in a sentence
Those factors might keep a book from being “regarded as art with a capital A,” he says, as opposed to books with original characters, thicker paper and dust jackets.
50 years later, ‘The Monster at the End of This Book’ is still selling — and inspiring authors | Danny Freedman | January 27, 2021 | Washington PostChurchill is thought to be the very first writer to have his photograph published on a dust jacket.
A Picture Says It All Or Does It? Judging an Author by Their Photo | Jennifer Miller | December 10, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd Cormoran Strike is a private eye whose company I would share again no matter whose name is on the dust jacket.
In the sense that “vintage” means excellence and maturity, the words fit Connelly like a dust jacket.
Use hardcover books—you can remove the dust jacket, giving it a nice inconspicuous look, not unlike a prayer book.
British Dictionary definitions for dust jacket
a removable paper cover used to protect a bound book: Also called: book jacket, jacket
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