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Extracts from a Journal Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico by Hall, Captain Basil
- Bookseller: Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC,ILAB
 (CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 629
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Edward Moxon,
- Place: London:
- Date published: 1840.
- Pages: 2 vols. vi, 77 pp.; iv, 80 pp. double columns.
Description
London: : Edward Moxon,, 1840. . 8vo, . printed wraps. Chips to spines and wrappers, dusty, o/w very good.
wraps : The paper covering on the outside of a paperback.
wrappers : Paperback or softbound. Also, wraps.
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.
o/w : An abbreviation for otherwise
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