CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT by Simmons, Dan
- Bookseller: Sweet Beagle Books
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 19129
- Format: Hardcover. First Printing
- Book condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Putnam
- Place: NY
- Date published: 1992
Description
NY: Putnam. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. No defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . Suspense and terror set in Romania by one of the masters. A beautiful copy, in mylar cover, SIGNED by author on free endpage. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 379 pages .
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.
crisp : A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp will not have 'well-read' pages, i.e., where the book will naturally open to certain pages or sections.
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