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A Memorandum on Early Printing on the Island of Malta with Bibliographical Notes on Issues of the Early Maltese Press Represented in American Libraries by McMurtrie, Douglas
- Bookseller: Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC,ILAB
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 1012
- Edition: Limited to 200 copies
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Privately Printed,
- Place: Chicago:
- Date published: 1936
- Pages: 12 pp
Description
Chicago: : Privately Printed, , 1936. Limited to 200 copies. 8vo,. wraps. Light wear to extremities, otherwise fine.
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.
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