- Seller Inventory #: 29647
- Format: Hardcover
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill Co. Inc. ,
- Place: Indianapolis:
- Date published: 1927
- Keywords: FICTION
Indianapolis:: The Bobbs-Merrill Co. Inc. ,. 1927. Hardcover. Early reprint edition in lightly soiled, worn covers. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Endpapers otherwise clean; hinges sound, uncracked; pages tight, unmarked. No DJ. ; .
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
reprint : Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
front free endpaper : The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book. It may be plain or decorative.
soiled : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
endpapers : The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
