Jimmie Dale and the Missing Hour by Packard, Frank L
- Bookseller: Old Goat Books
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 1027000
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: VG. Stains to front board. Rubbing, shelfwear.
- Jacket condition: Poor. Front cover torn, taped. Chips to spine head, heel. Creases, tears.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Burt
- Place: New York/Chicago
- Date published: 1935
- Pages: 310 pages.
Description
New York/Chicago: Burt, 1935. Hardcover. VG. Stains to front board. Rubbing, shelfwear./Poor. Front cover torn, taped. Chips to spine head, heel. Creases, tears.. no. Cloth boards. Green lettering, decoration on spine. The Gray Seal and the Tocsin fight the underworld. Heavy book may require more postage. Hardcover
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually
used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
vg : Very Good condition. can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
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.
heel : The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
shelfwear : Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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