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Heartache by Groves, Ruth Dewey
- Bookseller: River Reflections, Bks.
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 000870
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Jacket condition: Very Good+
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: G & D
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1932
Description
New York: G & D, 1932. 260 pages + 7 pages ads rear. Orange cloth over boards, title & author's name in black letters on front cover, title & credits in black letters on spine, gift notation top of front endpaper, very light soil. DJ with very light edgewear, small chips, very light soil & cover scuff-------A beautiful DJ with Skrenda DJ Art in Very Good+ condition. Bright & colorful-------A scarce volume. #000870/S4-3. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 5 1/8"w x 7 5/8"h.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
DJ : Short for 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.
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).
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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