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Cook Right for Your Type : The Practical Kitchen Companion to "Eat Right for Your Type" by D'Adamo, Peter J.; Whitney, Catherine
- Bookseller: Companion Book
 (CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 001756
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Good
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0399144374
- ISBN 13: 9780399144370
- Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place: New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date published: 1998
- Pages: 450
- Size: 6.5 x 9.5 x 1.75 inches
- Weight: 1.5 pounds
Description
New York, New York, U.S.A.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1998 Binding is tight, the spine ends are bumped, the bottom edges are a little shelf rubbed. Bound in red hardcovers, with a green spine. Dust jacket top edges are rubbed, bumped, with small waves across the top, the covers are rubbed, there are tiny dots upon the rear cover beside the joint close to the top. Text is quite clean. Illustrated. 450 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good/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.
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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