- Seller Inventory #: 07733
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Illustrator: B&W & Color Illustrations; Maps
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Motoring Through Europe, Ltd.
- Place: Zurich
- Date published: 1959
- Keywords: Europe, Motoring, Automobiles, Touring, Vacation, Travel
Zurich: Motoring Through Europe, Ltd., 1959. Thumb indexed. Includes numerous fold-out color maps. Attached ribbon bookmark. Book block is clean and tight. Tabs and other corners bumped. Cover rubbed; edges and corners bumped.. Blue Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by B&W & Color Illustrations; Maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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.
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
