P. Terenti Afri, Andria et Heauton Timorumenos
by West, Andrew F
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Bibliographic Details
- Format: Hard Cover
- Book condition: Good/No Jacket
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Harper and Brothers
- Date published: 1888
Book Description
Harper and Brothers. Good/No Jacket. 1888. Hard Cover. 8vo 265pp. Has light shelfwear. Covers lightly rubbed and soiled. Spine sunned. Stain to lower pages at spine edge. Owner's name penned on FFE. Harpers Classical Series. Intorduction in English. Vols:1, Wt: 2lbs. .
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 spine : The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Also known as the back. sunned : The affected portion of the book has been discolored from exposure to the sun. 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. soiled : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining. shelfwear : Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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