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The Eater's Guide to Chinese Characters
by James D. McCawley
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0226555917
- ISBN 13
- 9780226555911
- Seller
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The Bronx, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1984. 2nd Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall. Ted Lacey (Cover Design). 248 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Stain on fore edge. Slightly slanted spine.
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- Bookseller
- gearbooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9ivBa0035
- Title
- The Eater's Guide to Chinese Characters
- Author
- James D. McCawley
- Illustrator
- Ted Lacey (Cover Design)
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0226555917
- ISBN 13
- 9780226555911
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL & London
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Food & Fine Dining, Specialty Cuisine, Chinese Kitchen & Cuisine, Chinese Studies, Language Studies, Foreign Language Studies
- Size
- 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- 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...
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
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