The Genuine Article by Guthrie, Jr., A. B
- Bookseller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 9311
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: VG+/VG+
- Quantity available: 1
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0395253616
- ISBN 13: 9780395253618
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
- Place: Boston
- Date published: 1977
- Pages: 180
Description
Boston Houghton Mifflin 1977 Hardcover First Edition VG+/VG+ Brown cloth spine and boards. Light bumping at the tail of the spine and the tips of the upper corners. Dust Jacket - has slight rubbing at the tail of the spine and very tips of corners.
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.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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.
bumping : 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.
tail : The heel of the spine.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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