Out of print means no longer being produced by the publisher. The book is out of print.
It does not mean unavailable, since second-hand copies and libraries still have it. A book out of print can be worth a great deal or nothing at all, depending entirely on demand.
1phraseout of printNo longer being produced by the publisher.
“The title went out of print within two years and then sold for fifty pounds.”
out of print is a phrase.
Practised in Libraries & Museums