pbk
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- Abbreviation of paperback.
- 1987, British Book News, page 235:
- Shiach, Don Make the Grade in GCSE English (Make the Grade in GCSE) Teach Yourself Books/Hodder & Stoughton £2.95 pbk
- 1992, Patrick Jones, Connecting Young Adults and Libraries: A How-to-Do-It Manual, Neal-Schuman Publishers, →ISBN, pages 92 and 200:
- Pbk all the way: Why create 500 copies of a list containing books for which there are only a limited amount of hardback copies? […] Weed books which are tattered, without covers, etc. Replace with pbk versions.
- 2017, John Forrester, Laura Cameron, Freud in Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 241:
- Richard Slobodin, W.H.R. Rivers, New York: Columbia University Press, 1978, pbk version, p. 21.