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Leif Erickson the Lucky by Kummer, Frederic Arnold
- Bookseller: SugarTreeBooks
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 708727
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Illustrator: Illustrated by Price, Norman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: John C. Winston Co.
- Place: Philadelphia PA
- Date published: 1939
Description
Philadelphia PA: John C. Winston Co., 1939 Inscribed on half-title page by author, Frederic Arnold Kummer, to Mrs. Martin Luther Enders. Miniscule wear at unbumped corners. Spotlessly clean, bright and sound inside and out.. Signed by Author. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated by Price, Norman. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
inscribed : a short note written by the author or a previous owner in the beginning of a book, generally accompanied by a signature.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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