Book Condition

Book Condition/Formats

Book quality will be indicated in the description of the book. The following explains the book quality options that we provide.

All photographs of books displayed are photos of the original book that is for sale.

New - The book is brand new and unread.

As New/ Near Fine/ Mint - The book is second hand but looks like a new book.

Very Good Plus - The book is in a very good to near fine condition, but is not new.

Very Good - The book is in a very good condition with only small indications of use.

Good - Book has clearly been read but does not show any serious damage.

Fair - This book has clearly been read and enjoyed but is still solid and intact.

Worn - Book has extensive wear and tear, but is still intact. Could serve as a reading copy.

Dust jacket condition

When the condition of a dust jacket is described the above mentioned descriptions might also be used. If any other damage exist to the dust jacket, a description will be added.

All books with a dust jacket intact is covered with a Mylar/ Cellophane sleeve/ cover.

Book Formats

Softcover/Paperback – Mass market paperback, roughly 180mm x 110mm
Medium Softcover – Larger paperback, roughly 200mm x 130mm
Large Softcover – Also called a “Trade Paperback”, roughly 235mm x 155mm