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LIMERICK BOYCOTT 1904: ANTI-SEMITISM IN IRELAND by Keogh, Dermot, and Andrew McCarthy
- Bookseller: Commonwealth Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 415878
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Cork : Mercier Press, 2005
Description
Cork : Mercier Press, 2005. 8vo. Wraps. xvi, 163 pp. B/w illustrations. Inscribed by the author on the half title. Light shelfwear, else very good plus.
wraps : The paper covering on the outside of a paperback.
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.
half title : The leaf which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at times, the author's name and/or other information may appear.
inscribed : a short note written by the author or a previous owner in the beginning of a book, generally accompanied by a signature.
shelfwear : Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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