(accounting) The skill or practice of keeping books or systematic records of financial transactions, e.g. income and expenses. / (computing) General tasks for maintaining a system.

present participle of bookkeep

(finance) A float of shares where the final price is determined only after a bidding phase.

A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most often on the inside front cover, showing ownership and thus deterring theft.

(transitive) To affix a bookplate to (a book).

plural of bookbuild

A mobile library; especially, a large van designed to transport a portion of some library's collection.

plural of bookbindery

A building where books are assembled and bound.

The art, craft or process of binding books