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Thanatopsis by Cahoon, Herbert
- Bookseller: Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC,ILAB
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 520
- Edition: Edition limited to 206 numbered copies signed by the author
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: The Banyan Press-Tiger\'s Eye,
- Place: New York:
- Date published: 1949
- Pages: 25 pp
Description
New York:: The Banyan Press-Tiger's Eye,, 1949. Edition limited to 206 numbered copies signed by the author. 8vo,. cloth backed marbled boards Fine.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
Marbled boards : A hardcover book with a decorative, multi-colored paper on the outside covering.
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.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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