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The Secret Language of Competitive Intelligence : How to See Through and Stay Ahead of Business Disruptions, Distortions, Rumors, and Smoke Screens by Fuld, Leonard
- Bookseller: Companion Book
 (CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 005049
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Very Good
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0609610899
- ISBN 13: 9780609610893
- Publisher: Crown Business
- Place: New York, N.Y., USA
- Date published: 2006
- Pages: 224
- Size: 5.75 x 7.75 x 1.25 inches
- Weight: 1 pounds
Description
New York, N.Y., USA: Crown Business, 2006 Binding is tight, the spine ends are lightly bumped or shelf rubbed; there are some very faint soiling marks to the block edges, tho there does not appear to be any bleeding at all. Text is quite clean. Bound in white hardcovers, with a beige 1/4 spine. Dust jacket corners and top of the spine are lightly bumped; the top of the spine is also lightly soiled, but the marking is only visible on the inside of the jacket; there is also some waving to the front cover bottom edge from moisture. 309 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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.
soiling : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
soiled : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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.
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