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Shaggy Waggy Dogs (and Others) by Stephanie Calmenson
- Bookseller: Dog Lovers Bookshop
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: biblio859
- Book condition: As new
- Jacket condition: As new
- Quantity available: 1
- Illustrator: Justin Sutcliffe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Clarion Books
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1998
Description
New York: Clarion Books, 1998. Pictorial hardcover, 8vo, dust jacket (featuring dachshunds), 48 pages, breed index; color photos by Justin Sutcliffe. Pithy verses introduce 30 pictured breeds; with advice for children who want a dog, and words of wisdom for those who can't have one yet. For ages 5 to 8. 1st edition. As new condition.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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.
As New : "the book is in the same immaculate condition in which it was published. There can be no defects, no missing pages, no library stamps, etc., and the dust jacket (if it was issued with one) must be perfect without any tears." Condition definition from AB Bookman's Weekly.
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