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MYST: THE BOOK OF ATRUS by Miller, Rand & Robyn with David Wingrove
- Bookseller: Windrush Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 2139
- Quantity available: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Hyperion, New York,
Description
Hyperion, New York,. Stated First Edition. SIGNED (Inscribed to "****") by Robyn & Rand Miller.Hardcover, octavo, 287 pages. No dj, as issued. B/w illustrations by William Cone. Book has faux- aged appearance, with brown faux-leather boards & clasp design at corners, & faux-aging at page edges. Slight excess of glueing under paper covers along outside edges of spine (not very noticeable, a minor binding fault), otherwise book is very clean, sound, &, except for author's inscription, unmarked. Appears unread. FINE.
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.
octavo : A book whose page size is approximately 12 inches by 9 inches. 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 cut into eight pages.
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.
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