- Seller Inventory #: 6451
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1972, first edition
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1972, first edition. Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.75 in.); 221pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; torn, chipped, rubbed dust jacket edges; soiled panels; rubbed book edges..
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
octavo : A book whose page size is approximately 12 inches by 9 inches. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been cut into eight pages.
chipped : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
soiled : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
