- Seller Inventory #: 000390
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine
- Jacket condition: Near Fine
- Edition: Reprint
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Nelson Doubleday, Inc.
- Place: Garden City, NY
- Keywords: Fantasy; Myth Adventure Series
Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday, Inc. Collection of three stories from the Myth Adventure series: "Myth-ing Persons" (1984); "Little Myth Marker" (1985); and "M.Y.T.H. Inc. Link" (1986). Book appears to be unread; there is very mild chipping to jacket extremities, now in protective Brodart cover.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 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.
chipping : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
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.
Brodart : Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The name refers to the company by the same name which produces many book repair and archival products.