納本

のうほん【納本】

delivery of books 〖U〗.

¶ → …へ納本する

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のうほん【納本】

〔事〕 delivery of books [copies of a book]; (国会図書館への) depositing a copy of a publication in the Diet Library; 〔本〕 delivered books [copies of a book].

～する deliver books [copies of a book] 《to…》; 〔国会図書館に〕 deposit a copy of a publication in the Diet Library.

●かつて書籍の出版にあたっては, 検閲を受けるために内務省に納本しなければならなかった. In the past, copies of new publications had to be presented to the Ministry of Home Affairs for inspection.

(法定)納本制度 【図書館】 a legal deposit system; a system whereby publishers are obliged to present copies of new publications to a specified library.

納本図書館 a copyright library; a legal deposit library.