Item from a book (6,5)

I believe the answer is:

safety match

(Other definitions for safety match that I've seen before include "Not a dangerous striker" , "Home striker" , "It needs a special surface to ignite" , "limited striker" , "light" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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