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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms by Baldick, Chris
- Bookseller: Arizona Book Gallery
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 026308
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Very Good Dust Jacket
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0198117337
- ISBN 13: 9780198117339
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
- Place: Oxford
- Date published: 1990
- Pages: 246
- Size: 5.75 x 8.75 x 1 inches
- Weight: 1 pounds
Description
Oxford: Oxford Univ Pr, 1990 Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
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