Jurgen and the Censor: Report of the Emergency Committee Organized to Protest Against the Suppression of James Branch Cabell's Jurgen by [CABELL, James Branch]
- Bookseller: Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 14447
- Format: Publisher's half cloth over boards.
- Book condition: Owner's engraved card mounted to pastedown; covers worn at extremites with overall soiling to boards; paper label on spine d
- Edition: First edition; No. 336 of 458 copies
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: [1920]
- Place: Privately Printed for the Emergency Committee,
- Pages: 77 pp
Description
Privately Printed for the Emergency Committee,: [1920]. First edition; No. 336 of 458 copies. publisher's half cloth over boards. . Owner's engraved card mounted to pastedown; covers worn at extremites with overall soiling to boards; paper label on spine darkened. 8vo,.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound 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.
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.
soiling : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
|
0 items in cart
