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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms by Baldick, Chris
- Bookseller: Callaghan Books South
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 37209
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Fine
- Jacket condition: Near Very Fine
- Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0198117337
- ISBN 13: 9780198117339
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Place: Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
- Date published: 1990
- Pages: 246
- Size: 5.75 x 8.75 x 1 inches
- Weight: 1 pounds
- Subjects:
REFERENCE / Dictionaries;
Description
Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, 1990. (BOMC) Slightly smaller book, black cloth spine, black boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 246 pages. DJ glossy and colorfully designed with pattern of literary terms. DJ has very light wear to top back tip. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Fine/Near Very Fine.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. DJ : Short 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. gilt : The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book. The edges of the text block, or an inlay in the front cover of the boards, for example. Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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