The World in Focus by MacQuitty, William; Colour Library International
- Bookseller: The New Street Book Shop
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 17600AD19
- Format: Hard Cover
- Edition: Second Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0851527183
- ISBN 13: 9780851527185
- Publisher: Colour Library International Ltd.
- Place: Surrey, England
- Date published: 1977
- Pages: 255
Description
Surrey, England: Colour Library International Ltd.. Very Good/Very Good. 1977. Second Edition. Hard Cover. 0851527183 Tight spine, clean copy. Former bookstore label on ep. Brown cloth boards, gilt on front and spine, edges very slightly rubbed. DJ - edges lightly rubbed, corners bumped. 191 Pgs..
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.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
ep : When used to describe a book, the endpaper(s), The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
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.
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