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CALDECOTT & CO. Notes on Books and Pictures by Sendak, Maurice
- Bookseller: Charles Seluzicki Fine & Rare Books ABAA
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 009680
- Format: Hardcover
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1988
Description
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988. No. 141 of 250 copies signed by the author. An esteemed gathering of essays and addresses. Fine in the slipcase (slightly marked), as issued.. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo.
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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