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Mass market paperback

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1982 mass-market paperback edition of "Life, the Universe and Everything" by Douglas Adams; typical yellowing due to age can be seen along the outer edges (right and bottom)

A mass market paperback is a small, non-illustrated, and relatively cheap version of a book, usually coming out after the hardback and often sold in airports and supermarkets as well as in bookstores.

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