A book intended to be kept on a table for casual reading, esp. one which is large and lavishly illustrated. Cf. coffee table book at coffee table, n.…
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释义 | society > communication > book > kind of book > [noun] > ornamental book (3) tablebook1832 A book intended to be kept on a table for casual reading, esp. one which is large and lavishly illustrated. Cf. coffee table book at coffee table, n.… furniture1928 Applied in the book trade to well-bound volumes and ‘standard’ sets which serve to fill and adorn the shelves of a private library. (Cf. furniture-pi… coffee table book1960 As a modifier. Designating a large, expensive-looking book that is intended for display or casual browsing, and typically contains many photographs… |
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