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Damian by Mather, Melissa
- Bookseller: Top Notch books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 130596
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Good
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0531150054
- ISBN 13: 9780531150054
- Publisher: Franklin Watts, Inc.
- Place: New York, NY USA
- Date published: 1986
Description
New York, NY USA: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1986. DJ is clean and colorful, with minor wear to the edges and corners, some scuffing Cover is light blue paper . Spine is black with silver lettering. Cover, Pages and Binding are clean and tight.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo.
DJ : Short 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.
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.
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