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coffee-table book

NOUN
  1. an elaborate oversize book suitable for displaying on a coffee table

How To Use coffee-table book In A Sentence

  • At a hefty two kilos and 420 pages, the oversized coffee-table book was published annually by the Asahi newspaper between 1954 and 1971.
  • The soft-core version included Raj revivalism, the cult of Merchant Ivory and interminable documentaries, coffee-table books, fashion accessories.
  • The problem for Andrews, as he readily acknowledges, is that El Bulli itself has done such an extraordinary job of cataloguing its own work – putting out coffee-table books the size of coffee tables, detailing every single dish and method developed – that there isn't much left to say. Reinventing Food – Ferran Adrià: The Man Who Changed the Way We Eat by Colman Andrews – review
  • I started noticing a small wave of a new kind of book : highly displayable coffee-table books about the display of books.
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