From Diplomacy to Resistance, a History of Jewish Palestine e 1939-1945 by Bauer, Yehuda
- Bookseller: Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 001641
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Philadelphia Jewish Publ. Society America 1970.
Description
Philadelphia Jewish Publ. Society America 1970.. VG blue cloth/ dj VG- with edgewear & 2 chips from corners. Four page bibliography, and a glossary. A moving book by a member of the Palmakh. first edition.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
DJ : Short 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)
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.
VG- : A term used to denote a condition a slight grade lesser than VG. Very Good is defined by AB Bookman's Weekly as "a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted."
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