The Evolution of the Meaning of Nationalism by Al-Razzaz, Munif
- Bookseller: Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 007598
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Doubleday
- Place: Garden City
- Date published: 1963
Description
Garden City: Doubleday, 1963. Author was a prominent Ba'th Party member in Syria. Bright green cloth with title in black on the unfaded spine. Clean and tight inside, no prior owner marks. Dustjacket has some edgewear, NOT price clipped. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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.
price clipped : The portion of the dust jacket flap where the publisher prints the suggested price has been cut away. Usually this is a clean 1-2" diagonal cut made with scissors.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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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