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ABBREVIATIONS
NB. These abbreviations mean the same whether they are in capital or small letters, or mixed. Thus: Crsd, CRSD and crsd all mean creased.
bmpd - bumped
c - circa
crsd - creased
dj/dw - dust jacket or dust wrapper (the same thing)
dmgd - damaged
ed - editor or edition
endp - endpaper(s)
e£ - estimated selling price in pounds sterling
exc - excellent
fldr - folder
fldd - folded
hb - hard-backed
hbk - handbook
ill - illustrated or illustration
lh - left-hand
ltd - limited
mkd - marked
nd - no date
nos - new (ie unused) old stock
nr - near
orig - original
o/w - otherwise
p - page
pp - pages
pub - published or publisher
pr - printed or printer
rpd - repaired
rh - right-hand
rev - revised or revision
regd - registered
rs - rusty staples
sb - soft-bound
sl - slight(ly)
vg - very good
vol - volume
v - very
w - with
w/o - without
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