[
US
/ˈhɑɹdˌkəvɝ/
]
NOUN
- a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
ADJECTIVE
-
having a hard back or cover
hardback books
How To Use hardcover In A Sentence
- Small, hardcovered, complete with a beautifully illustrated dust jacket. Narnia Fans
- Given a choice between a plain trade paperback like this version of On the Road and a fancier one with a cover that imitates that of a hardcover and deckel-edged pages, people almost invariably choose the fancy one, even if it costs $3 more. One thing I don't have to worry about.
- Instead, the hardcover edition of Seabiscuit: An American Legend remained on The New York Times best-seller list for 30 weeks.
- Donald E. Westlake's _God Save the Mark_ (Forge, $24.95 hardcover, $14.95 trade paper), chosen and introduced by series editor Otto Penzler, is a splendid early example of his unique brand of criminous comedy The Body Ricardo
- In the hardcover category: Dan Dos Santos is up for his cover for Mike Resnick's Stalking the Vampire (wonderful design by Nicole Sommer-Lecht). 2009 Chesley Award Nominations
- Francine went to backhand him across the face, but Keiran held up his book and she wacked her hand across the hardcover.
- It is best to choose a small pocket-size hardcover notebook with lines.
- This is fine with me; it's a $75 leather-bound hardcover edition.
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR); 1st edition (March 21, 2006), Hardcover, 144 pages Promptings
- Julia is selling loose-leaf tea packaged in boxes designed to look like hardcover books.