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The Century's Daughter by Barker, Pat
- Bookseller: Cat's Cradle Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 590043
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Good
- Jacket condition: Very Good
- Edition: Coded First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0399131744
- ISBN 13: 9780399131745
- Publisher: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
- Place: New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date published: 1986
Description
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 1986. First American edition. Lightly read, square with sharp corners, tight binding/hinges, bright pages. Only a few exlib marks (ffep, title page, dedication, last page of text). Library pocket on rear endpaper, tape marks on exterior of cover and on endpapers. Some light edge rubbing to cloth over boards. DJ well preserved, in new mylar sleeve.. Coded First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8.75" (21 cm) Tall. Ex-Library.
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.
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Ex-library : A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of the library's use.
title page : A page where the title of the book, the author's name and publication information usually appear.
endpaper : The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after printing. One side is glued to the inner portion of the boards (the paste-down) and the other is left loose (free endpaper).
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.
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