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The Arabian Link by Warner, James
- Bookseller: Bookmarc's
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: MC1615BB
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Jacket condition: Near Fine
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0898963044
- ISBN 13: 9780898963045
- Publisher: Larksdale
- Place: U.S.A.
- Date published: 1994
Description
U.S.A.: Larksdale, 1994. O-5. Top flap corners of DJ lightly worn. DJ is mylar protected. Top spine end lightly bumped. Text is clean and bright. Sound binding. "This book is fiction. Although based on factual incidents, it is basically a story of how it might have been in Saudi Arabia in the 1930's, and how it could be there in the late 1990's.". Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 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.
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.
bumped : 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.
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