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Tennyson's Poeitical Works by Tennyson, Alfred
- Bookseller: West Seattle Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 016044
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Edition: No Additional Printings Indicated
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place: Boston
- Date published: 1898
Description
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1898 887pgs. Boards in very good condition. . No Additional Printings Indicated. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for 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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