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The Ascent of Mind: Ice Age Climates and the Evolution of Intelligence by Calvin, William H
- Bookseller: Second Dip Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 000918
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Very Good
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0553070843
- ISBN 13: 9780553070842
- Publisher: Bantam Books
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1991
Description
New York: Bantam Books, 1991 Book Club Edition. The book is very solid with bright, unmarked pages with light dust stains on the top edge of the pages. The dust jacket has minor shelf & edge wear.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
book club edition : A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the overall quality of the book's materials is lower than the same book as printed by a traditional publishing house.
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.
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