- Seller Inventory #: 38194
- Format: Hardcover
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: George H. Doran Company,
- Place: New York:
- Date published: 1926
New York:: George H. Doran Company,. 1926. Hardcover. Hardcover in green-lettered black cloth with moderate wear, including spine fade, loss of color to spine lettering, edgewear, spine roll. Previous owner's name marked through on front free endpaper. Hinges sound, uncracked; pages tight, clean, unmarked. Small chip at margin of rear page. Light internal foxing. No DJ. ; .
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
front free endpaper : The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book. It may be plain or decorative.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.