WANITA DI INDONESIA (WOMEN IN INDONESIA) by TOEMENGGOENG, Rkj. Ch. Sj. Datoe
- Bookseller: M. Kettner and Son, Booksellers
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 003272
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Good
- Jacket condition: No Dj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Penerbit Chailan Sjamsoe
- Place: Djakarta
- Date published: 1953
Description
Djakarta: Penerbit Chailan Sjamsoe, 1953. 119 pp. First edition. Green, cloth boards with gilt stamping on covers and spine. Photographic portrait of women in all aspects of Indonesian society, from arts to industry to home. Top of spine bumped with very sm. tear along one edge. Generally light edge and corner wear. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Horizontal undulation of text adjacent to spine.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dj. 8.25" x 11.25".
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
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.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
endpaper : The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after printing. One side is glued to the inner portion of the boards (the paste-down) and the other is left loose (free endpaper).
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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