- Seller Inventory #: 19662
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Good+ with no dust jacket; Book 1 has spine which needs reglueing. Book 2 has spine cracked at both front and back. Light wear
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Lerner Law Book Company
- Place: Washington DC
- Date published: 1966
Washington DC: Lerner Law Book Company. Good+ with no dust jacket; Book 1 has spine which needs reglueing. Book 2 . has spine cracked at both front and back. Light wear to covers. Extra . postage except media mail. Both volumes are signed by author on ffep.. 1966. Hardcover. tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1753 pages; Signed by Author .
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.
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.
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.
ffep : Front free endpaper. Generally, the first page of a book.