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Log Cabin Noble by Mason, F. Van Wyck
- Bookseller: BG Media
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 289
- Format: Hard Cover
- Book condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0385012799
- ISBN 13: 9780385012799
- Publisher: Doubleday & Co.
- Place: Garden City, New York
- Date published: 1973
- Pages: 377
Description
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0385012799 . hbdj,mylar covered,light wear at spine ends,slightly canted,decorative endpapers,card pocket on rear endpapers,pgs clean/bright; Ex-Library; 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.
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.
endpapers : The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
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