- Bookseller: The Kelmscott Bookshop
- Seller Inventory #: 17501
- Format: Cloth.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Henry Holt and Company,
- Place: New York:
- Date published: 1935.
Book Description
New York:: Henry Holt and Company,, 1935.. Cloth.. 12mo. In blue cloth covered boards with white title stamp to spine and front board. Overall soiling, minor rubbing. Interior mostly clean with some foxing to endpapers. 90pp. ART/032206. Good Plus.
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boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually
used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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.
12mo : An abbreviation for duodecimo, a book size describing a book which is approximately 7 by 4.5 inches.
soiling : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
endpapers : The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
