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فرنسي مصطلح أو جملة:	beaux livres
أنجليزي ترجمة:	high-quality illustrated books
تم إدخاله من قبل:	Claire Cox

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23:45 Oct 9, 2005

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Art/Literary - الطباعة والنشر / Publishing fields

فرنسي مصطلح أو جملة: beaux livres

How on earth does one translate this French concept? From a list of publishing fields covered by specific publishing houses along with fiction, carnets de voyage, etc. Any ideas very gratefully received....

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Claire Cox: 00:13 Oct 10, 2005: Thanks to you both - I'd thought of both of these options (despite the lateness of the hour!) but am vaguely dissatisfied with them both. I'm not sure whether coffee table books is too flippant to be an actual publishing field (although I suspect it's what they are), yet fine books isn't a term I'm actually familiar with...

high-quality illustrated books

شرح:
This is what publishers themselves often say they produce :-)

استجابة مختارة من:

Dr Sue Levy
لوكسمبورغ
Local time: 06:02

Grading comment

Thanks to everyone, but I felt this one fitted best in the context
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ملخص لجميع الترجمات الـ%1 المقدمة

4 +4

Art books or coffee table books

Narasimhan Raghavan

3 +4

fine books

Richard Benham

4 +2

high-quality illustrated books

Dr Sue Levy

5 -1

beautiful books

Marijana Vujkov

الإجابات

2 دقائق درجة الثقة:

موافقة الزملاء الصافي: +4

fine books

شرح:
Quoi d'autre ?

Richard Benham
فرنسا
Local time: 06:02
اللغة الأصلية هي: أنجليزي
نقاط مستوى المحترفين في الفئة: 4

13 دقائق درجة الثقة:

موافقة الزملاء الصافي: +4

Art books or coffee table books

شرح:
These cost a lot.

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A coffee table book is a style of hardcover A hardcover (or hardback or hardbound) book is bound with rigid protective covers (typically of cardboard covered with leather, cloth or heavy paper) and a stitched spine, although most modern commercial hardcover books have a glued spine, like a paperback.

Hardcover books are much more durable than paperbacks, which have flexible, easily damaged paper covers and glued spines.
..... Click the link for more information. book book is a collection of leaves of paper, parchment or other material, bound together along one edge within covers. A book is also a literary work or a main division of such a work. A book produced in electronic format is known as an e-book.

In library and information science, a book is called a monograph to distinguish it from serial publications such as magazines, journals or newspapers.
..... Click the link for more information. designed to rest on a coffee table A coffee table is a style of long, low table which is designed to be placed in front of a couch, to support beverages (hence the name), magazines, books, and other small items to be used while sitting. Coffee tables may also incorporate cabinets for storage. See also Coffee table book

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Subject matter is generally confined to non-fiction Non-fiction is an account or representation of a subject which is presented as fact. This presentation may be accurate or not; that is, it can give either a true or a false account of the subject in question. It is one of the two main divisions in writing, particularly used in libraries, the other being fiction.
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Narasimhan Raghavan
الهند
Local time: 10:32
اللغة الأصلية هي: تاميلي
نقاط مستوى المحترفين في الفئة: 4

7 ساعات درجة الثقة:

موافقة الزملاء الصافي: +2

high-quality illustrated books

شرح:
This is what publishers themselves often say they produce :-)

Dr Sue Levy
لوكسمبورغ
Local time: 06:02
اللغة الأصلية هي: أنجليزي
نقاط مستوى المحترفين في الفئة: 26

Grading comment

Thanks to everyone, but I felt this one fitted best in the context

12 ساعات درجة الثقة:

موافقة الزملاء الصافي: -1

beautiful books

شرح:
If you try and translate any of these pages, the translation of "beaux livres" will be "beautiful books".

Jeunesse - Beaux Livres - [ Translate this page ]
De beaux livres pour tous les goûts, pour les petits et les grands curieux ! ...
D’autres ouvrages documentaires de la collection Beaux livres plairont aux ...
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beaux livres - [ Translate this page ]
LE SITE DU KANGOUROU - CALENDRIER - SUJETS - INSCRIPTIONS.
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Beaux livres - [ Translate this page ]
Dans ce service, L'Internaute propose à ses lecteurs de faire part de leurs
lectures favorites du moment, d'échanger des idées d'ouvrages à lire, ...
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Karthala : relation nord sud, sciences humaines, sciences sociales ... - [ Translate this page ]
... histoire afrique politique africaine sciences humaines sciences sociales voyage
ancien reedition voyage relation nord sud. Thème : Beaux livres ...

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The answer of coleague Levy is good description of beautiful books.

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http://www.ciao.fr/Beaux_Livres_5086_3

Marijana Vujkov
المملكة المتحدة
Local time: 05:02
اللغة الأصلية هي: صربي

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فرنسي: beaux livres

أنجليزي translation: high-quality illustrated books