- Seller Inventory #: 8791
- Book condition: As new in like jacket.
- Edition: First Edition.
- Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons.
- Place: New York.
- Pages: 319 pp.
New York.: G. P. Putnam's Sons.. First Edition.. As new in like jacket.. 8vo.. 1994.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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.
As New : "the book is in the same immaculate condition in which it was published. There can be no defects, no missing pages, no library stamps, etc., and the dust jacket (if it was issued with one) must be perfect without any tears." Condition definition from AB Bookman's Weekly.
