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You and Your Irish Wolfhound by Donovan, John A.K
- Bookseller: Downtown Books & News
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 0930
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: VG
- Jacket condition: No dustjacket as issued
- Edition: 1st ed., 1st ptg. Inscribed by author
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0877140537
- ISBN 13: 9780877140535
- Publisher: Fairfax, VA: Denlinger's
- Date published: 1976
- Size: 8.75 x 11.25 x 0.75 inches
- Weight: 1.35 pounds
Description
Fairfax, VA: Denlinger's, 1976. 1st ed., 1st ptg. Inscribed by author. Hardcover. VG/No dustjacket as issued. 4to. 96pp. Green pict. bds. Covers a broad range of topics, history, folklore, breeding, showing and the like. Author's inscription reads, To Jerry McGranahan, an animal lover. John A.K. Donovan, January 27th A.D. 1977."Scuffing to borads; edgewear; int. tight and clean.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use. 4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages. bds : An abbreviation used for boards, used to describe the front and back coverings of a hard covered book. inscribed : a short note written by the author or a previous owner in the beginning of a book, generally accompanied by a signature.
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