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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

gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.

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rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

Mass market paperback : Also known as the pocket paperback. A small format paperback usually measuring about 4" by 6".

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dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.

Ex-library : A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of the library's use.

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rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.

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dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a 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

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rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

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dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.

BCE : Book Club Edition

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.

Ex-library : A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of the library's use.

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dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a 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

Bumps : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.

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dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a 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

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dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a 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

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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

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rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

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rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.