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Racecourse for Andy by Wrightson, Patricia
- Bookseller: BookCollector.net
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 203942
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Good
- Jacket condition: Good
- Illustrator: Horder, Margaret
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Co
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1968
Description
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co, 1968. Good in Good jacket Good + in Very Good jacketEx-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Ex-library, fep removed, usual stamps, binding tight. Blue DJ with yellow picture of boy watching a horserace, VG, ruffling of spine ends, in mylar taped to boards. Illustrated blue boards VG. Interior pages clean, several black and white illustration.. First Edition. Hard Cover Library Rebind. Good/Good. Illus. by Horder, Margaret.
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.
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
vg : Very Good condition. 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. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
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.
Ex-library : A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of the library's use.
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