- Seller Inventory #: 8728
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: NY: John Wiley, 1949, third edition, ninth printing
NY: John Wiley, 1949, third edition, ninth printing. Octavo (8.25 in. by 5.5 in.); 456pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; lightly torn dust jacket edges; rubbed book edges; torn front cover edge..
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.
