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Quartos
A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides).
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A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides).
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A book size, corresponding to the paper size.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Quartos"
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| 4tonoun | (paper) Abbreviation of quarto, a paper size. [(paper) A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides).] |
| manuscriptsnoun | A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced. |
| typescriptsnoun | typewritten material, especially such a copy of a manuscript |
| bodleiannoun | (Oxford City) Clipping of Bodleian Library. |
| translationsnoun | The conversion of text from one language to another. |
| deciphermentnoun | Decryption. |
| microfilmsnoun | A continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size. |
| elizabethan agenoun | a period in british history during the reign of elizabeth i in the 16th century; an age marked by literary achievement and domestic prosperity |
| authorized versionnoun | (British) Synonym of King James Version. |
| incunabulanoun | Early printed books. |
| bibliographiesnoun | A section of a written work containing citations, not quotations, to all the books referred to in the work. |
| etymologiesnoun | (uncountable, linguistics) The scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes. |
| antiquariansnoun | A collector or student of, or expert in, antiquities or antiques. |
| compendiousnoun | briefly describing a body of knowledge |
| emily brontenoun | english novelist; one of three bronte sisters (1818-1848) |
| edmund spensernoun | (born 1552 or 1553; died 13 January O.S. 1599) an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse, and he is considered one of the great poets in the English language. |
| colophonnoun | (printing) A printer's or publisher's identifying inscription or logo appearing at the front or end of a book, or the same appearing on the spine or dust jacket. |
| psalternoun | (Christianity) Synonym of Psalms, particularly when printed as a separate work from the Bible. |
| epigraphicnoun | Of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy. |
| librettosnoun | The text of a dramatic musical work, such as an opera. |
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