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The Jade Stone: A Chinese Folktale by Yacowitz, Caryn
- Bookseller: B.SOTR Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 005925
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Ages: 2 to 3 years
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0823409198
- ISBN 13: 9780823409198
- Publisher: Holiday House
- Place: New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date published: 1992
- Size: 10.25 x 8.5 x 0.5 inches
- Weight: 0.85 pounds
Description
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Holiday House, 1992. Clean and tight no marks save gift inscription of ffep no jacket sticker shadow on front. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 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
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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.
ffep : Front free endpaper. Generally, the first page of a book.
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