Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

libro de colección

English translation:

collector\'s book

Added to glossary by schmetterlich
Mar 4, 2023 05:12
1 yr ago
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Spanish term

libro de colección

Spanish to English Other Education / Pedagogy
La historia de los Récords Guinness de USIL en un libro de colección.
collector's book/book as a collection item.

Thank you.

Proposed translations

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collector's book

I think that's the right one. Cheers.
Peer comment(s):

agree philgoddard
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A coffee table book

I think the idea fits here (an illustrated hard back you leave out on display). In French it's simply a 'beau livre'. Does this work?

noun
a large, expensive, lavishly illustrated book, intended especially for casual reading.
Peer comment(s):

neutral philgoddard : This has negative connotations to me. It implies that no one will read it, and I'm not sure it's a term a publisher would use.
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I'm not sure it's a pejorative termCoffee table books are generally large, hard-covered books which serve to inspire conversation and pass the time. Subject matter is predominantly non-fiction and image led (a look book) and page content consists of photo
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