- Seller Inventory #: SAS5136
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fair
- Illustrator: Poul Steffensen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: H. Hagerups Forlag
- Place: Kobenhavn
- Date published: 1905
- Keywords: NOBN; NOAMZCOM; NOHALF; Foreign Language, Danish, Danish Language
Kobenhavn: H. Hagerups Forlag, 1905 Danish language; illustreret af Paul Andersen; andet oplag; six-line ink gift inscription in Danish on fep, dated 12-25-1914; previous owner stamp also on fep; Binding moderately hand-soiled and faded with some wear to extremities; spine shaken; textblock clean; 112 pp.. Illust. Boards, Cloth Spine. Fair. Illus. by Poul Steffensen. Octavo. Hard Cover.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound 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.
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.
Fair : is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. All defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.