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The Face in the Corner: Animals in Portraits from the Collections of the National Portrait Gallery by Robin Gibson
- Bookseller: Dog Lovers Bookshop
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: biblio76
- Book condition: As new
- Quantity available: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: National Portrait Gallery Publications
- Place: London
- Date published: 1998
Description
London: National Portrait Gallery Publications, 1998. Illustrated wraps, 8vo, 96 pages. With 70 illustrations, 50 of which are in color, and insightful commentary. As new condition.
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.
As New : "the book is in the same immaculate condition in which it was published. There can be no defects, no missing pages, no library stamps, etc., and the dust jacket (if it was issued with one) must be perfect without any tears." Condition definition from AB Bookman's Weekly.
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