Basic Fault (Brunner/Mazel Classics in Psychoanalysis) by Balint
- Bookseller: Corner-Stone Bookshop
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 207376
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Quantity available: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0876302193
- ISBN 13: 9780876302194
- Publisher: Routledge
- Date published: 1979
- Size: 5.5 x 9 x 0.75 inches
- Weight: 0.85 pounds
Description
Routledge. Hardcover. 0876302193 1979 reprint with Preface by Enid Balint. No dust jacket. Green cloth cover. Gilt title on spine, covers blank. No annotation, underlining, or highlighting found inside. 8vo. 205 pp. . Very Good.
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.
reprint : Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
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.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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