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A Selection of Engravings on Wood by Thomas Bewick by [Bewick Thomas]
- Bookseller: Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC,ILAB
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 570
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: The King Penguin Books,
- Place: London and New York:
- Date published: 1947.
- Pages: 56 pp
Description
London and New York: : The King Penguin Books, , 1947. . 8vo,. printed boards. Extremities a trifle rubbed o/w v. good. Foreword by John Rayner.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
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.
o/w : An abbreviation for otherwise
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