- Seller Inventory #: 09220
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Illustrator: No Illustrations
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Bancroft-Whitney Company
- Place: San Francisco
- Date published: 1909
- Keywords: California Law, California Penal Code, California
San Francisco: Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1909. Book block clean and tight. Corners bumped. One page creased at top corner. Very solid binding stained with paint; sturdy leather cover used as a coaster (2 glass rings). . Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by No Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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.
