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The Jade Stone : A Chinese Folktale by Yacowitz, Caryn
- Bookseller: LJ's Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 013167
- Format: Hard Cover/Cloth Spine
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Very Good+
- Quantity available: 1
- Ages: 2 to 3 years
- Illustrator: Chen, Ju-Hong (illustrator)
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0823409198
- ISBN 13: 9780823409198
- Publisher: Holiday House, Incorporated
- Date published: 1992
- Size: 10.25 x 8.5 x 0.5 inches
- Weight: 0.85 pounds
Description
Holiday House, Incorporated, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover/Cloth Spine. Very Good/Very Good+. Chen, Ju-Hong (illustrator). Unpaginated. Illustrated in color. No evidence of card pocket. Narrow chafe marks on endpapers under DJ flaps where mylar cover was removed. Large 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ex-Library. INVENTORY REDUCTION SALE. PRICE HAS BEEN REDUCED 50%
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
flap(s) : The portion of a dust jacket which folds around the edges of a book. Often has descriptive text printed on it.
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.
Ex-library : A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of the library's 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.
endpapers : The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
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