- Seller Inventory #: 004990
- Book condition: Very Good/Good Chipped Edges
- Illustrator: Illus. b/w Photographs
- Edition: No Other Date
- Publisher: The Stackpole Company
- Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (1961)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (1961): The Stackpole Company. Very Good/Good Chipped Edges. No Other Date. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Black, Grizzly, Brown and Polar. DJ has few edge tears, and chipped edges. Contents clean and 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.
