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Double Victory: A Multicultural History of America in World War II by Takaki, Ronald T
- Bookseller: Athena's Book Shop
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 013097
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Jacket condition: Fine
- Edition: First Printing
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0316831557
- ISBN 13: 9780316831550
- Publisher: Little Brown & Company
- Place: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date published: 2000
Description
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Company, 2000. Book is very slightly rubbed at extremities else very clean, straight and tight. Dustjacket is crisp, clean and whole.. First Printing. Binding is Boards. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound 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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