Bonjour, Tristesse by Sagan, Francoise
- Bookseller: Old Goat Books
 (CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 1010954
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: VG. Minor shelf wear to boards. Square boards and paper block.
- Jacket condition: Good. Priceclipped. Wear to DJ extremities. Tear and cellophane tape to back DJ.
- Edition: 10th printing
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Dutton
- Date published: 1955
- Pages: 128 pages.
Description
Dutton, 1955. 10th printing. Hardcover. VG. Minor shelf wear to boards. Square boards and paper block./Good. Priceclipped. Wear to DJ extremities. Tear and cellophane tape to back DJ.. Small octavo (19.5 by 13.5 cm). Red cloth boards. Gold embossing on spine board. Translated from the French by Irene Ash. Author's first novel, written when she was eighteen. Hardcover
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.
vg : Very Good condition. can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
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.
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.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
shelf wear : Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
|
0 items in cart
