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Rembrandt and the Italian Renaissance by Clark, Kenneth
- Bookseller: Left Coast Books
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 005041
- Format: Paperback
- Book condition: Very Good
- Edition: 4th printing
- Binding: Paperback
- ISBN 10: 0393004244
- ISBN 13: 9780393004243
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1968
Description
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1968 The Wrightsman lectures, no. 1. xv, 225 pp., 181 plates, port., biblio.; 20 cm. Previous owner's blind stamp, otherwise tight & clean.. 4th printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
trade paperback : Often used to indicate any paperback book that is somewhat larger than a mass-market paperback.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
plates : Full page illustrations or photographs. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e., they are not sewn as parts of gatherings.
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 12 inches by 9 inches. 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.
Biblio : The Greek root for a variety of words referring to the book, such as bibliography, bibliomania, etc. Also, one of the world's largest internet book search services.
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