All nonfiction synonyms

noun nonfiction

• dissertation — a written essay, treatise, or thesis, especially one written by a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
• encyclopedia — An encyclopedia is a book or set of books in which facts about many different subjects or about one particular subject are arranged for reference, usually in alphabetical order.
• encyclopaedia — (chiefly, UK, Australia) alternative spelling of encyclopedia.
• folio — a sheet of paper folded once to make two leaves, or four pages, of a book or manuscript.
• handbook — a book of instruction or guidance, as for an occupation; manual: a handbook of radio.
• hardcover — a book bound in cloth, leather, or the like, over stiff material: Hardcovers are more durable than paperbacks.
• leaflet — a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
• lexicon — a wordbook or dictionary, especially of Greek, Latin, or Hebrew.
• monograph — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
• octavo — a book size of about 6 × 9 inches (16 × 23 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 8 leaves or 16 pages. Symbol: 8vo, 8°.
• offprint — Also called separate. a reprint of an article that originally appeared as part of a larger publication.
• omnibus — bus1 (def 1).