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Behind the Lines by Griffin, W.E.B
- Bookseller: The Book Press
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 003505
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Near Fine
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0399140867
- ISBN 13: 9780399140860
- Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1995
- Pages: 435
- Size: 6.25 x 9.5 x 1.5 inches
- Weight: 1.65 pounds
Description
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1995. Green paper boards quarter bound in black paper, silver lettering on spine. Boards show light edgewear, creasing along spine fron opening of book, two dates written in pen on front paste down. DJ has light bumping to edges.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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.
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.
bumping : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
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.
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