- Seller Inventory #: 001120
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Edition: Reprint
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: ImPress Mystery (Reader's Digest Assoc.)
- Place: Pleasantville, NY
- Date published: 2003
- Keywords: FICTION MYSTERY CLASSIC
Pleasantville, NY: ImPress Mystery (Reader's Digest Assoc.), 2003 Reader's Digest Best Mysteries of All Times series. Beautiful, clean copy; new, unread. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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
reprint : Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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.