The Secret Life Of Dilly McBean by Haas, Dorothy
- Bookseller: Fred Lowrance Books
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 010827
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Good
- Ages: 4 to 6 years
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0027382001
- ISBN 13: 9780027382006
- Publisher: Bradbury Press
- Date published: 1986
- Pages: 202
- Size: 5.75 x 8.25 x 1 inches
- Weight: 0.9 pounds
Description
Bradbury Press, 1986. Mild edgewear, board edges rubbed & lightly soiled, a couple of dogeared pages, previous owners signature has been inked out on ffep. Dustjacket price clipped, worn, chipped, multiple small edgetears, corners worn, 1 inch tear on top front edge. Inscribed on title page by author " Best Wishes For A Happy Read, Dorothy Haas September, 1987" Childrens literature. 202 pp. Text clean & tight.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Small 8vo.
price clipped : The portion of the dust jacket flap where the publisher prints the suggested price has been cut away. Usually this is a clean 1-2" diagonal cut made with scissors.
chipped : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
title page : A page where the title of the book, the author's name and publication information usually appear.
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.
soiled : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
ffep : Front free endpaper. Generally, the first page of a 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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