- Bookseller: Jeff Weber Rare Books
- Seller Inventory #: M6109
- Format: Paperback
- Book condition: 2
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde, 22 Jahrgang, Heft 10
- Place: From:
- Date published: 1962
Book Description
From:: Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde, 22 Jahrgang, Heft 10. 1962. paperback. 2. 241 x 171 mm. 8vo. 41-51; 1328-1330 pp. Self-wraps; 2 holes punched along spine, ms. notations on top covers. 1 INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Ownership rubber stamps. Very good.
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MM : Mass Market Paperback. Often thought of as the pocket paperback.
spine : The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Also known as the back.
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.
inscribed : a short note written by the author or a previous owner in the beginning of a book, generally accompanied by a signature.