- Seller Inventory #: SJ4533
- Format: Paperback
- Book condition: Very Good
- Illustrator: Drawings
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Capriland Herb Farm
- Keywords: Fragrances, Flowers, Spices, Aromatic Gums, Resinous Odors, Smells
Capriland Herb Farm 50pp. Circa 1970. Textblock is clean and tight. Sunned spine, lightly edge worn.. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.
wraps : The paper covering on the outside of a 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.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
sunned : The affected portion of the book has been discolored from exposure to the sun.
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.