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Old Boys by McCarry, Charles
- Bookseller: Dunbar Old Books
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 019463
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Jacket condition: Near Fine
- Edition: First Printing (by the Numbers)
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 1585675458
- ISBN 13: 9781585675456
- Publisher: Overlook Press
- Place: Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date published: 2004
- Pages: 476
- Size: 6.75 x 9.5 x 1.75 inches
- Weight: 1.95 pounds
Description
Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Overlook Press, 2004 Light blue spine on black boards, clean and tight, light edge wear; jacket is clean and bright, light edge wear. First Printing (by the Numbers). Hardbound. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term 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.
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.
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