# Glossary [Home](https://book-masters.com/en) › [Glossary](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary) The BookMasters glossary: the 6 bindings from Paperback to Manuscript, their catalog share and odds, then parcels and royalties in the book card game. ## The bindings - [Paperback: Covers 55% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 0 to 550,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 70%. Rarity: Common.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#paperback) - [Softcover: Covers 25% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 550,001 to 800,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 20%. Rarity: Uncommon.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#softcover) - [Hardcover: Covers 12% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 800,001 to 920,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 6%. Rarity: Rare.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#hardcover) - [Collector’s: Covers 5.5% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 920,001 to 975,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 3%. Rarity: Epic.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#collector) - [First edition: Covers 2% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 975,001 to 995,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 0.9%. Rarity: Very rare.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#first-edition) - [Manuscript: Covers 0.5% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 995,001 to 1,000,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 0.1%. Rarity: Legendary.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#manuscript) ## Game terms - [Card: A book from the catalog of Les Contes Infusés, an independent bookshop: its cover, title, author, edition, summary and binding.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#card) - [Parcel: The game’s card pack: 5 books pulled at random at the published odds. One free parcel every 10 minutes, up to 5 waiting; parcels can’t be bought.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#parcel) - [Notability score: A book’s rank in the catalog, from 0 to 1,000,000, computed from the catalog itself: the author’s books, the work’s editions, seller offers, copies in store, summary. It sets the binding and never judges quality.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#notoriety) - [Collected works: An author’s books. Once you own them all, you can bind them: collected works hold at least 5 books, selected works at least 3.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#works) - [Royalties: The in-game currency, earned by playing: books sold to the stalls, bound works, Early reader badges, Battle wins, auctions. Royalties can’t be bought and never turn into real money.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#royalties) - [The Stalls: They buy back any copy for 1 R, whatever its binding, and host auctions between players.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#booksellers) - [Early reader: A badge on a book you pulled before it took off: since you got it, it has climbed at least 2 binding steps and reached Hardcover or finer.](https://book-masters.com/en/glossary#first_reader)