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noun
1.
the books that a publisher has kept in print over several years, as distinguished from newly issued titles.
adjective
2.
Also, back·list·ed. placed or maintained on a backlist.
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Backlist
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| to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle. |
| to flee; abscond: |
verb (used with object)
3.
to place on a backlist.
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| backlist (ˈbækˌlɪst) | |
| —n | |
| front list See also mid-list a publisher's previously published books that are still available | |
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