micropublisher

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English

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Etymology

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From micro- +‎ publisher.

Noun

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micropublisher (plural micropublishers)

  1. A publisher of microform publications.
    • 1972, Carol A. Nemeyer, Scholarly Reprint Publishing in the United States, New York, N.Y.: R. R. Bowker Co., →ISBN, page 15:
      There is another distinction among micropublishers. Some produce editions; others produce only single filmed copies to meet a specific demand.
  2. A publisher operating on a small scale, or for a niche audience.