The Arts by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
- Bookseller: Aldersgate Books Inc.
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 20582
- Book condition: VG/GOOD. Pages clean. Binding sound. Jacket has minor edgewear especially top spine tip.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: New York: Simon and Schuster
Description
VG/GOOD. Pages clean. Binding sound. Jacket has minor edgewear especially top spine tip. New York: Simon and Schuster 1937. 5th printing. Red Cloth hardcover. Dust Jacket now in clear plastic BRODART protector. Nicely illustrated by Van Loon. Decorative title page. Publisher's stain to top edges. Pictorial jacket front panel and spine. Chart/map of the arts designed by Van Loon to endpapers. 677pp. Index.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term 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.
title page : A page where the title of the book, the author's name and publication information usually appear.
endpapers : The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
Brodart : Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The name refers to the company by the same name which produces many book repair and archival products.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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