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Spider Kane and the Mystery Under the May-Apple by Osborne, Mary Pope
- Bookseller: Halstead Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 003111
- Ages: 2 to 3 years
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0679808558
- ISBN 13: 9780679808558
- Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1992
- Pages: 127
- Size: 6.5 x 8.75 x 0.75 inches
- Weight: 0.9 pounds
Description
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. 127 pages, NOT a former library copy. Narrow remainder mark to the top edge of the closed page block. Light shelfwear to book and jacket. . ISBN: 0679808558. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Chess, Victoria. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder. Kidnapping, Spiders, Spider, Leafwing,.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
remainder mark : Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on the edges of the text block in the form of a marker stripe or a stamp of some sort.
Remainder marks considerably lower the overall collectibility of a title, although, in some cases, they are acceptable to a collector.
shelfwear : Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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