- Bookseller: Libros Latinos
- Seller Inventory #: 135410
- Format: Paperback
- Book condition: Very Good+
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Universidade da Bahia,
- Place: Bahia:
- Date published: 1959.
Book Description
Bahia:: Universidade da Bahia,. 1959.. Paperback. Very Good+. Octavo, wraps, 320 p., b/w plates, notes. (Wraps lightly worn, pages bright and unopened, book label + stamp to half title page.) . Contents: Prefácio; Diário; Viagem imperial, ou Narração dos preparativos, festejos e felicitações que tiverão logar na provincia da Bahia por occasião da visita que a mesma fiserão SS. MM. II em outubro e novembro do corrente ano; Sermão recitado perante SS. MM. o imperador e a imperatriz, pelo cônejo vigário J.J. da Fonseca Lima.
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wraps : The paper covering on the outside of a paperback.
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 cut into eight pages.
MM : Mass Market Paperback. Often thought of as the pocket paperback.
title page : A page where the title of the book, the author's name and publication information usually appear.
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.
unopened : A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional method for printing and binding books in which a large sheet of paper was printed with several pages, folded, and bound into the book. . Sometimes inappropriately called uncut
half title : The leaf which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at times, the author's name and/or other information may appear.
