Katherine Mansfield: A Biography by Alpers, Antony
- Bookseller: Schroeder's Book Haven
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: A5814
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: New York: Knopf, 1953. 1st Am. ed. Hardcover. 391 pages.
Description
New York: Knopf, 1953. 1st Am. ed. Hardcover. 391 pages. . Katherine Mansfield's life story is a fascinating blend of mystery, tragedy & romance. VG/VG. Book clean & tight, Dj has 3/8" chip bottom of spine. .
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.
VG/VG : Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB Bookman's Weekly).
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