- Seller Inventory #: SAS2609
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Good
- Jacket condition: Good (in mylar)
- Edition: Reprint
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc.
- Place: Garden City, NY
- Keywords: Fiction, Sun Dial Library, French Fiction, French Modern Classics
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc. no publication date; Binding lightlyedge-worn; jacket faded with moderately chipped extremities; textblock aged but clean; 240 pp.. Reprint. Cloth Boards. Good/Good (in mylar). Octavo. Hardback.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
octavo : A book whose page size is approximately 12 inches by 9 inches. 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 cut into eight pages.
reprint : Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
chipped : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.