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The Taggerung : A Tale of Redwall by Jacques, Brian
- Bookseller: Alex Simpson
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 007164
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: VG
- Jacket condition: VG
- Illustrator: Standley, Peter
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0091769280
- ISBN 13: 9780091769284
- Publisher: Hutchinson
- Place: London
- Date published: 2001
- Pages: 437
Description
London: Hutchinson, 2001 First printing. Light soil to outer edges otherwise pages are unmarked and firm in binding. Red boards have light edge/rub wear, corners are bumped. DJ has edge/rub wear, small tears and creasing along the edges. Actual book for sale pictured. 14.5 x 22.3 x 4 cm, wt750g. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG. Illus. by Standley, Peter. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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.
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.
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.
VG/VG : Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB Bookman's Weekly).
Book summary
In this 14th entry in the Redwall series the evil Sawney Rath clan kidnaps a baby otter from Redwall--an otter they believe is destined to emerge as the legendary warrior hero Taggerung. As he grows up, this otter, now known as Tagg, rebels against his "destiny" and dreams of returning to his homeland.
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