Teaching from textbooks, rather than by hands-on experience.

(historical) A book, in diary form, in which one's friends enter their birthdates in their own handwriting.

A smooth form of the Pahlavi script in which letters are joined to each other and often form complicated ligatures.

(authorship) A series of public events performed by authors in order to promote a newly-released book, including book signings, media appearances, etc.

A reference book containing practical information prepared by, or intended for, people doing fieldwork.

plural of book number

A unique number which identifies a published book, for example, an ISBN.

plural of book-token

plural of book token

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A voucher that can be redeemed in the purchase of a book.