The New Garden Encyclopedia by E. L. D. Seymour, B. S. A
- Bookseller: FAB BOOKS
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 59105
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Poor
- Jacket condition: No DJ
- Edition: Unknown
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: William H. Wise and Company
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1948
Description
New York: William H. Wise and Company, 1948. Pages tight and relatively clean, as expected for age. Spine webbing shows a lot inside front and back covers. Cover wiggles but is attached to book. Green cover moderately rubbed, heavy rubbing along spine edges.. Unknown. Hard Cover. Poor/No DJ. 5 Lb. Reference.
rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually
used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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