Meaning backlist
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1946, in publishing, from back (adj.) + list (n.1). As a verb, "to put on the back list," from 1983. Related: Backlisted.
Source: etymonline.com

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All the publications on a publisher's active list that are no longer new, having been published prior to the current season. Kept in stock to meet future demand, backlist titles are often the mos [..]
Source: abc-clio.com

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Books published in previous years that are still in print. Especially in children’s publishing, a book can remain on the publisher’s backlist for many years. Children’s backlist books often outsell ne [..]
Source: filestore.harpercollins.co.uk





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