BOOK Copy link • BOOK 1. volumen; liber (also part of a work), libellus (little writing): codex with or without accepti et expensi (account-book): ephemeris, libellus, commentarii (memorandum or note-book; journal, diary, etc.). Waste-book, adversaria (plur.). Without book, ex memoria, memoriter. To get without book, ediscere, memoriae tradere, mandare, committere. To keep a book (of account), codicem accepti et expensi habere. A collection of books, librorum copia; bibliotheca. Knowledge of books, librorum notitia, usus. To mind his book, studiis incumbere. Trade in books, mercatura libraria. To get into anybody’s books (= become his debtor), Vid: DEBTOR. Not to be in anybody’s books (= not to be in favor with him), Vid: FAVOR. To call anybody to book (i. e., to make an accurate calculation), ad calculos aliquem vocare (Liv.). 2. v. aliquid in codicem, commentarios, libellum, etc., referre.