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A book bound with a rigid protective cover.
A book bound with a rigid protective cover.


What makes a hardcover book "hard" is the case, or two boards, that are made from thick cardboard and wrapped in cloth, paper, or another protective material. Hardcover books are made to last longer and withstand more than a paperback book, and help protect the pages inside. They usually are about 6 x 9 inches.<ref>Berne, Debbie. ''The Design of Books''. Chronicle Books, 2013.</ref>
What makes a hardcover book "hard" is the case, or two boards, that are made from thick cardboard and wrapped in cloth, paper, or another protective material that helps protect the pages inside. Hardcover books are made to last longer and withstand more than a paperback book. They usually are about 6 x 9 inches.<ref>Berne, Debbie. ''The Design of Books''. Chronicle Books, 2013.</ref>

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A book bound with a rigid protective cover.

What makes a hardcover book "hard" is the case, or two boards, that are made from thick cardboard and wrapped in cloth, paper, or another protective material that helps protect the pages inside. Hardcover books are made to last longer and withstand more than a paperback book. They usually are about 6 x 9 inches.[1]

  1. Berne, Debbie. The Design of Books. Chronicle Books, 2013.