desk-book—a reference book suitable for use at a desk:
- This desk-book for business executives is highly recommended.
table book—
1. (also: coffee-table book) a big sized richly illustrated book:
- She sat in her wingback chair flicking through one of the table books.
2. (dated) a small book for making notes or memoranda:
- He was observed to busy himself by writing in his table book.