- Bookseller: Riverow Bookshop, INC ABAA
- Seller Inventory #: BOOKS239367I
- Format: Cloth
- Book condition: G/G
- Illustrator: Black & White Illustrations
- Edition: .......
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: YEAR
- Place: Los Angeles, CA
- Date published: (c1954)
Book Description
Los Angeles, CA: YEAR. G/G. (c1954). ........ Cloth. Color Maps in rear . 4to., 415 pp., DJ rubbed, chipped, frayed, yellowed. cover bumped .
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DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
chipped : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.