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Afghanistan by Kessel, Joseph
- Bookseller: Page One, Too; Antiquarian Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 2564
- Illustrator: Flinker, Karl and Max Klimberg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Thames and Hudson
- Place: London
- Date published: 1959
Description
London: Thames and Hudson, 1959 1st, a square book, 9.5" x 10", green cloth, vg+ in vg dj in vg cardboard slipcase. 46 pp. followed by 182 plates, 19 in color. . Illus. by Flinker, Karl and Max Klimberg.
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)
plates : Full page illustrations or photographs. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e., they are not sewn as parts of gatherings.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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