- Seller Inventory #: 004076
- Book condition: Good
- Illustrator: Illus. Color By Milo Winter
- Edition: 1984 Edition
- Publisher: Rand McNally & Company
- Place: Chicago (1919, 1949, 1984)
- Keywords: Milo, Winter
Chicago (1919, 1949, 1984): Rand McNally & Company. Good. 1984 Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Large 4to picture book reprint of original Milo Winter illustrated Aesop. Covers little worn edges, and front hinge cracked. Inscription inside front cover, else nice copy. .
reprint : Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
cracked : In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate, revealing the stitching or binding underneath.
hinge : The portion of a book near the spine that is intended to flex to allow the book to open.
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.