paperbacking

Verb

paperback (third-person singular simple present paperbacks, present participle paperbacking, simple past and past participle paperbacked)

1. (transitive) To issue or publish (a book) in a paperback edition.
   • Max was anticipating paperbacking The Bodley Head's books in house rather than licensing the paperback rights to a third party, like Penguin, which reduced his royalties and might eventually lose him authors to vertical publishers.2009, J. Adamson, Max Reinhardt: A Life in Publishing, page 71

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