Sentences with phrase «eared paperback»

Here's an underlined passage from my dog - eared paperback edition:

The smell of an old leather binding; the crisp deckle edge of a new hardback; the way a dog - eared paperback feels in your hand.

They liked to display their libraries, consisting of pristine hardcovers, and dog - eared paperbacks with tiny, handwritten notes cramped into the margins.

Not exact matches

Jackson opened her book about marginalia with a description of a hypothetical paperback left behind on a bus: dog - eared, highlighted, with an odd and usually disparaging note here and there.

Indeed, sensations such as cracking open a brand - new hardcover or fondling the dog - eared corners of a favorite paperback in a second - hand bookshop die hard.