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THE JACK TALES by Chase, Richard
- Bookseller: Donaldson's Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 2319
- Ages: 7 to 9 years
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0395066948
- ISBN 13: 9780395066942
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
- Place: Boston
- Date published: 1971
- Pages: 201
- Size: 6.25 x 9.25 x 0.75 inches
- Weight: 1.1 pounds
Description
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971 Folk Tales from the Southern Appalachians collected and retold by Richard Chase. Octavo, 179 pages plus Appendix and Parrallels by Herbert Halpert, and a Glossary. Illustrated by Berkeley Williams, Jr. Blue-cloth-backed grey boards, owner name on front free endpaper else about fine in slightly rubbed pictorial blue dust jacket, price intact. ISBN 0395066948.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
octavo : A book whose page size is approximately 12 inches by 9 inches. 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 cut into eight pages.
ISBN : International Standard Book Number
front free endpaper : The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book. It may be plain or decorative.
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