backlists
back·list
(băk′lĭst′)n.
A publisher's list of older titles kept in print.
tr.v. back·list·ed, back·list·ing, back·lists
To place (a title) on a backlist.
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backlist
(ˈbækˌlɪst)n
(Journalism & Publishing) a publisher's previously published books that are still available. See also frontlist, mid-list
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back•list
(ˈbækˌlɪst)n.
1. the books that a publisher has kept in print over several years, as distinguished from newly issued titles.
v.t.2. to place on a backlist.
[1945–50]
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backlist
- Older books kept in print by a publisher.See also related terms for published.
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