- Seller Inventory #: 10249
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: NY: American Research Council, 1956
NY: American Research Council, 1956. Octavo (9.25 in. by 7.25 in.); 226pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; torn, chipped dust jacket edges; rubbed book edges; flattened corners..
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.