Birds of the Bible by Stratton-Porter, Gene
- Bookseller: High Barn Books
(GB)
- Seller Inventory #: 11414
- Format: Hardback.
- Quantity available: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
- Date published: 1916
- Pages: 206 pp
Description
Hodder and Stoughton , 1916 . Hardback. . VG hardback, no dustwrapper. Casing is sunned, partic. spine, and rubbed. Ffep is torn out and ink inscription of previous owner on pastedown. Hinges a little shaken 12mo pale blue cloth with bird illus. on front cover.
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)
dustwrapper : Another term for 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.
12mo : An abbreviation for duodecimo, a book size describing a book which is approximately 7 by 4.5 inches.
sunned : The affected portion of the book has been discolored from exposure to the sun.
ffep : Front free endpaper. Generally, the first page of a book.
pastedown : The paper glued to the inside cover of a hard cover book.
shaken : A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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