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Navarre: The Flea Between Two Monkeys by Epton, Nina
Description
London:: Cassell & Company,, 1957. 8vo,. Illustrated. cloth and dust jacket. Jacket slightly rubbed, owner's name on ffep, else very good. A look at the region around the western Pyrenees historically known as the kingdom of Navarre.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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.
ffep : Front free endpaper. Generally, the first page of a book.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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