Winter Bouquets with Color The Art of Arranging Dried Flowers by Gannon, Ruth
- Bookseller: Schroeder's Book Haven
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: A9053
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: New York: Studio Publications, 1949. Hardcover. 72 pages.
Description
New York: Studio Publications, 1949. Hardcover. 72 pages. . PON inked FEP, o/w clean and tight. B/w pictures throughout. Dj is insect nibbled on edges, and spine top chipped. Near Fine/VG. .
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.
chipped : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Fine/VG : A Fine condition book with a Very Good condition dust jacket.
Fine approaches the condition of As New, but without being crisp. For the use of the term Fine there must also be no defects, etc., and if the jacket has a small tear, or other defect, or looks worn, those should be noted.
Very Good can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted.
o/w : An abbreviation for otherwise
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