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KANJIRIN: A HANDBOOK FOR THE SYTSEMATICAL STUDY OF CHINESE-JAPANESE CHARACTERS
by T. Geppert
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Chamblee, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Japan: Rupert Enderle, 1951. Paperback. Very Good. 1951 Reprint. Previous owner's signature and stamp to first few title pages; otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. Spine is uncreased. Text block is soiled; top edge sprayed red; endpapers are soiled. Covers are lightly soiled with rubbing and bumping to edges, corners and ends of spine. Binding is tight, spine slightly cocked. Tan paper dust jacket is sunned with scuffing, rubbing and chipping to edges, corners and ends of spine.
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- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64183
- Title
- KANJIRIN: A HANDBOOK FOR THE SYTSEMATICAL STUDY OF CHINESE-JAPANESE CHARACTERS
- Author
- T. Geppert
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Rupert Enderle
- Place of Publication
- Japan
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Foreign Languages
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
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Chamblee, Georgia
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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