- Seller Inventory #: 007353
- Book condition: Good/Fair Chipped Edges.
- Illustrator: Illus. Color and b/w Jiri Trnka.
- Edition: No Other Date
- Publisher: Golden Pleasure Books
- Place: London (1962)
- Keywords: Fables, Jiri, Trnka
London (1962): Golden Pleasure Books. Good/Fair Chipped Edges.. No Other Date. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall D.J. price clipped/bit soiled and chipped edges with piece missing top spine. Illus. covers bit soiled and little frayed extremeties. Contents mostly clean and good. .
spine : The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Also known as the back.
chipped : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
soiled : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.