What is another word for chap book?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈap bˈʊk] (IPA) 
A chap book is a term that refers to a small publication that is usually made out of poor quality paper and often associated with cheap literature. Other synonyms for this term include pamphlet, booklet, tract, leaflet, or brochure. These types of publications are usually used for short stories, poetry, or religious and political propaganda. During the 17th and 18th centuries, chapbooks were popular among the lower class and were sold by travelling vendors known as "chapmen". Today, chapbooks are still being produced for various purposes such as literary magazines, self-publishing, and educational materials. Whether you call it a chapbook or a pamphlet, the influence of these small publications has lasted for centuries.
