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  Henry Hollander Bookseller, Catalogue 17 - Yiddish Books - Literature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Octavo, brown cloth, mildly sunned spine with the authors name in white letters painted at the top of the spine and with some soiling at the base of the spine from the removal of a library tag, 294 pp.
Octavo, pale yellow cloth with mild fraying at the spine ends and mild wear near the base of the spine from the removal of a label, 157 pp.
Octavo, worn green cloth with minor fraying at the spine ends and wear at the base of the spine from the removal of a label, approx.
www.hollanderbooks.com /liter17.htm   (3299 words)

  
 Henry Hollander, Bookseller - Catalogue 20 - Yiddish Language
Octavo in dust jacket with slight edgewear and a few short tears, grey cloth, 468 pp., b/w photos, English language introduction by Chaim Lieberman at the rear.
Octavo, blue cloth sunned and discolored on the spine with slight fraying at the head of the spine, 220 pp.
Octavo, tan velvet covered boards with a leather label on the spine and front board with gilt lettering, fraying near the top of the spine, 238 pp., capitals in tan ink.
www.hollanderbooks.com /cat20.htm   (7534 words)

  
 Octavo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In bookbinding and publishing, octavo indicates the book size which results when eight leaves of the book are created from a standard size sheet of paper.
Each leaf is usually printed on each side, so this creates a signature of 16 printed (or intentionally blank) pages in total.
The Octavo is a grimoire in the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Octavo   (148 words)

  
 Abebooks.com - Help Central
Octavo (8vo) - A book of about five inches wide and eight inches tall to about six by nine inches.
Octavo is the most common size for current hardcover books.
To make octavo books, each sheet of paper is folded to make eight leaves (16 pages).
dogbert.abebooks.com /docs/HelpCentral/Glossary/buyerIndex.shtml   (5541 words)

  
 SULAIR:British Poetry of the Romantic Period Catalog -- A to Dash
London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. 1837 [Printer: Rowland Hurst, Printer, Wakefield] Octavo in 4s.
Commenced in the twelfth year of his age, and concluded before the writer first went to Eton, in 1828.
Being a specimen of the Yorkshire Dialect as spoken in the North Riding.
www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/hasrg/ablit/britlit/a2dash.html   (9609 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Octavo 5 Bonnet, Jacques, 1644-1724 Histoire de la musique et de ses effets Paris, Jean Cochart, 1715 780.9/B717h Octavo 5 Bontempo, Joan Domingos, 1771?-1842 Requiem, op.23 Paris, chez Augte.
Lancaster, Gedruckt bey Johann Albrecht, 1804 M783.9/N481 Octavo 1 Einsiedeln.
Co., c1904 M2198/.G4/no.2 Octavo 4 Genevieve de Brabant songster New York, R.M. De Witt, 1869 784.8/G328 Octavo 6 Gerber, Ernst Ludwig, 1746-1819 Neues historisch-biographisches Lexicon, v.1-2, 3-4 Leipsiz, A. Kuhnel, 1812-14 ML105/.G36 Octavo 7 Gerbert, Martin, 1720-1793 De cantv et mvsica sacra a prima...
www.lib.unc.edu /music/rarebks.txt   (11358 words)

  
 ART BOOKS FOR SALE - BOOK LIST
Book is an excellent reference on wood carving and the wood carvers art with many illustrations of carvings as well as of the artists.
Book is very good plus, interior very clean; dustjacket has a chip out of the upper edge of the plain white back, light discoloration and other minor signs of wear.
octavo, 3 catalogues, approximately 15 pages each, one showing design and decoration (ceramics, exhibition design), one showing graphics, and one showing paintings; all contained in a folded paper cover with an introductory essay by Graziani.
www.artbusiness.com /bklist.html   (17275 words)

  
 SULAIR: British Poetry of the Romantic Period Catalog -- Miller to Young
By the Rev. H.H. Milman, Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford.
By the Rev. Henry Hart Milman, M.A., Prebendary of Westminster; Minister of St. Margaret's and late Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford.
Jackson's edition may not be the new edition, since he makes no mention of this.
www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/hasrg/ablit/britlit/mill2young.html   (10335 words)

  
 Book Sizes
In printing books, an even number (as 4, 8, 16, 32, 64) of pages is printed on each side of a single large sheet, which is then folded so that the pages are in proper sequence and the outside edges are cut so that the book will open.
Thus royal octavo is understood to designate a page one-eighth the size of a royal sheet, medium octavo a page one-eighth the size of a medium sheet, and crown octavo a page one-eighth the size of a crown sheet.
Table II illustrates the size names as they are used by the American Library Association, with only the octavo sizes including the name of a sheet size.
www.trussel.com /books/booksize.htm   (612 words)

  
 Louisiana Collection
Laid in is a postcard showing the son and grandson of the founder sampling the 1,000,000th order of Oysters a la Rockefeller.
First edition, Small octavo, 16 pages, Privately published for the author, who at the time was president of Tulane University.
Octavo, 351 pages, Title contd: and in the Colonization of the Texas Frontier.
www.greatacq.com /louisiana.html   (8045 words)

  
 The Blue Octavo Notebooks
Say what you will about Secretary of State Rice, this caricature of her is more than a bit much.
In the latest round of progressive reforms in Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Interior has dictated that nurses are not to be lookin’ slutty and unprofessional.
Speaking of credibility, intellectual or otherwise, please notice that the conference’s (color) announcement poster includes in its montage of images a depiction of, yes, little Mohammed al-Dura crouching behind his father, moments before he was, like, totally shot and killed by, uh, Israeli soldiers or something.
theblueoctavonotebooks.blogspot.com   (2596 words)

  
 Gardening Books from Felicity Books
Lon, Macdonald, large octavo hardcover, 1948, 383p, illsts.
Lon, Ward Lock, octavo hardcover, 1964 reprint, 640p, illsts.
Lon, EUP octavo hardcover, 1st Ed, 1953, 191p, illsts.
www.felicity.com.au /books_garden.htm   (4038 words)

  
 Lynch, Literary Terms — Octavo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Octavo (sometimes abbreviated to "8vo," and sometimes pronounced "eight-vo"), a term from
An octavo is smaller than the folio and the
The average hardcover book today is the rough size of an octavo.
andromeda.rutgers.edu /~jlynch/Terms/octavo.html   (90 words)

  
 BOOKS FOR SALE: Academic Health Healing Psychotherapy Medicine Psychiatry Secondhand Out-of-Print and Remaindered ...
Hardback wide octavo, dustjacket, fine condition (in fine jacket), colour text-photos, fl and white sketches.
Paperback octavo, near fine condition, fl and white photos centre spread, corner of one page folded.
Paperback wide octavo, fine as new condition, few fl and white text-photos and cartoons, tables.
www.svb.com.au /health.htm   (7518 words)

  
 OSXFAQ - Technical News and Support for Mac OS X
British Library, London, UK In 2003, Octavo launched an ambitious digitization project under the guidance of the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. The goal of the project is to digitize the entire corpus, wherever they are known to exist, of Quarto editions of William Shakespeare's plays published before 1641.
Also, Octavo will be making available for purchase both electronic and printed editions of the individual digitized plays.
The Octavo publication will reproduce the artist's works in high-quality surrogates which reveal important details of etching technique, ink, and paper to scholars and connoisseurs.
www.osxfaq.com /radio/02-2005/02-19.ws   (2549 words)

  
 Octavo Content Management : Flexible Content Management Systems and Website Management Systems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Octavo is an out-of-the-box web content management system that delivers highly flexible website solutions which are usable and affordable by small and medium sized businesses as well as non-commercial groups and associations.
There is no need to wait days for your webmaster to make modifications to your website and charge additional costs.
The Octavo Publishing facilities, allow you to maintain your website easily and quickly.
www.octavocms.com   (142 words)

  
 Octavo - Octavo Interactive - Conseil en communication interactive à Toulouse : internet, intranet
Agence Internet située à Toulouse, Octavo assure la conception, le développement, le design, l'hébergement et le référencement de votre site web.
Octavo a présenté le 21 Juin, l’évolution des solutions ecommerce du marché telles que Oscommerce
Octavo - 1 allées François Verdier - 31000 Toulouse - Tél : 05 34 31 27 27 - Fax : 05 34 31 27 28
www.octavo.fr   (206 words)

  
 Original Audubon Prints
Visit the octavo birds area of the print room for links to both our first edition and later edition octavo bird prints.
We are please to announce a large increase in our offerings of Audubon octavo quadrupeds (mammals) with the addition to the print room of a complete first edition set.
Don't miss the excellent article in the octavo birds area of the study--Tom Blanton's illustrated discussion of fascicles (the parts as issued to subscribers).
www.minniesland.com   (1359 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Dictionary - octavo
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page size: the page size of an octavo book
encarta.msn.com /dictionary_1861684465/octavo.html   (97 words)

  
 Octavo Items   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
OCTAVO 1st AUDUBON BOWEN No. 7 PL. 33 ACADIAN OWL NR OCTAVO 1st AUDUBON BOWEN No. 57 PL. 281 FENAIDE DOVE
OCTAVO 1st AUDUBON No. 27 PL. 135 WESTERN BLUE BIRD
OCTAVO AUDUBON ENDICOTT No. 30 PL. 147 DWARF THRUSH NR William III Crown Coin Dated 1696 1st Bust OCTAVO F
www.brothersnet.com /octavo.html   (264 words)

  
 Top 100 Gadgets, Octavo, Online Taxes on Inside Mac || The Mac Observer
This past Saturday's broadcast of the Inside Mac Radio Show, featuring segments on the doing online tax returns, Octavo and Mobile PC’s “Top 100 Gadgets of All Time," is now available for download.
The show, hosted by Scott Sheppard, has a feature by Ken Ray on Mobile PC's "Top 100 Gadgets of All Time." In addition, there is an interview with Octavo CEO Chet Crycz about its rare book collection on CD.
This episode also features the popular Podcasters Dawn and Drew who join Sam Levin and Laura Burstein to talk about their own special brand of entertainment.
www.macobserver.com /article/2005/02/22.7.shtml   (633 words)

  
 The Ramblings of Octavo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
posted by Octavo @ 11:48 AM 2 comments
There are more pics of both the office and the moon on my Flickr account
I don't think I mentioned this yet, but the company I work for recently moved offices to a new building.
octavo8.blogspot.com   (519 words)

  
 House of Beadle & Adams Online / The Authors and Their Novels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 320 (not issued), Pocket Library, no. 335
Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 320 (not issued), 335
Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 209 Buck Davison's big draw.
www.niulib.niu.edu /badndp/part4_indexoftitles.html   (7720 words)

  
 Octavo
Celebrate the 220th birthday of the exceptional English botanical artist William Hooker with a 30% discount (off individual prices) on Octavo's 5-title Botany Bundle.
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