- Seller Inventory #: 005305
- Book condition: Very Good/Fair Chipped Edges.
- Edition: Third Printing
- Publisher: Macrae-Smith Company
- Place: Philadelphia (1948, 1949)
- Keywords: Biography, Memoirs
Philadelphia (1948, 1949): Macrae-Smith Company. Very Good/Fair Chipped Edges.. Third Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Bottom dj flap clipped. DJ worn with edges pieces missing, and tear taped bottom front. Book bit musty, but else nice. .
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
chipped : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
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.
