- Seller Inventory #: 20716
- Book condition: F/F
- Edition: First Edition
- Publisher: KNOPF
- Place: Toronto
- Date published: 1998
- Pages: 311 pp.
- Keywords: Canadian Literature
Toronto : KNOPF , 1998 . First Edition . F/F . 8VO . By the author of A Cure For Death by Lightning. Boldly SIGNED by the author on the title page.
title page : A page where the title of the book, the author's name and publication information usually appear.
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. 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 folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
f/f : Fine condition book, with fine condition dust jacket. Fine condition is defined by AB Bookman's Weekly as "approaches the condition of As New, but without being crisp. For the use of the term Fine there must also be no defects, etc., and if the jacket has a small tear, or other defect, or looks worn, this should be noted."
