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U.S. West - The Saga of Wells Fargo by Beebe, Lucius and Clegg, Charles
- Bookseller: The Book Faire
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 047088
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Very Good, Brodart Covered
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0517140195
- ISBN 13: 9780517140192
- Publisher: Bonanza Books
- Place: New York, N. Y.
- Date published: 1949
Description
New York, N. Y.: Bonanza Books, 1949. A Colorful and Splendid Cavalcade of our Country's Past, with over 225 Illustrations. Half- Cloth. Very Good/Very Good, Brodart Covered. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, Oblong.
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.
Brodart : Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The name refers to the company by the same name which produces many book repair and archival products.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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