Harper Handbook of Communication Skills by Babcock, C. Merton
- Bookseller: BookCollector.net
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 702144
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fair
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Harper & Brothers Pub
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1957
Description
New York: Harper & Brothers Pub, 1957. Fair. Missing DJ Good-No Jacket8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Black board, red, blue, and yellow boxes on spine and front with black lettering, G-, rubbed spine and boards, edgewear. Binding tight, loosely joined front board and title page. Interior basically clean, several ink underlined words. Ex-Church library plate inside ep., previous owner's name inside front boards. Understanding and acquiring communications skills, writing skills, ideas, speaking, diagnosis, and baisc grammar. 489 pps. RB702144.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.
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
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.
title page : A page where the title of the book, the author's name and publication information usually appear.
ep : When used to describe a book, the endpaper(s), The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
G- : A term used to denote a condition a slight grade lesser than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted." (Taken from AB Bookman's Weekly).
pub : Common abbreviation for 'published'
plate : Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e., they are not sewn as parts of gatherings.
Fair : is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. All defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
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