- Seller Inventory #: 1905
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: NY: New American Library, 1964, first printing
NY: New American Library, 1964, first printing. Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.5 in.); 240pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; lightly torn, chipped dust jacket spine, corners; slightly slanted book spine..
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.
spine : The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Also known as the back.
chipped : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.