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Great Britain: England, Scotland & Wales by Ogrizek, Dore
- Bookseller: Schroeder's Book Haven
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: A3976
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: New York: Whittlesey House, 1952. Reprint. Hardcover. 459 pages.
Description
New York: Whittlesey House, 1952. Reprint. Hardcover. 459 pages. . 300 illustrations - 250 in color, & 37 colored maps make a delight to read for for those who have been there & for "armchair travelers". VG/Good. Dj has large chips top & bottom of spine, owner inscrip on half title. .
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.
reprint : Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
half title : The leaf which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at times, the author's name and/or other information may appear.
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