Definition of Dustcover

1. Noun. A dust jacket ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dustcover

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dustcover

dust storms
dust up
dust wrapper
dustable
dustbin
dustbins
dustbowl
dustbowls
dustbrush
dustbrushes
dustcart
dustcarts
dustcloth
dustcloths
dustcoat
dustcover (current term)
dustcovers
dusted
dusted off
duster
dusters
dustfall
dustfalls
dustfree
dustheap
dustheaps
dustier
dustiest
dustily
dustiness

Literary usage of Dustcover

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Selling Used Books Online: The Complete Guide to Bookselling at Amazon's by Stephen Windwalker (2002)
"Amazon's definitions imply, without clearly stating it, that a hardcover book lacking its original dustcover should never be listed as "Good" or better. ..."

2. Ulysses in Hand: The Rosenbach Manuscript by Michael J. Barsanti, Vicki Mahaffey (2000)
"50 "Dragnets" false dustcover. nd Ulysses could not be legally shipped into the ... A Chicago Bookseller had this fake dustcover (a plain brown wrapper, ..."

3. Buying Books Online: Finding Bargains and Saving Money With Booksense Stores by Stephen Windwalker (2002)
"... often have a rectangular block on the lower right back dustcover with an adjacent four- or five-digit number. Although the vast majority of ..."

4. Violence in South Africa: A Variety of Perspectives by Elirea Bornman, René Van Eeden, Marie Wentzel (1998)
"The following quotation from Kenneth Kaunda (1980, dustcover) illustrates the problem of distinguishing between the two kinds of direct action, ..."

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