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Synonyms for quarto


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kwawr-toh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɔr toʊ

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Définition of quarto

Origin :
  • "book from paper folded to make four pages to the sheet," late 15c., from Medieval Latin in quarto "in the fourth (part of a sheet of paper)," from quarto, ablative singular of Latin quartus "fourth" (see quart).
  • As in book : noun published document
Example sentences :
  • It occupied four sheets of quarto paper, closely type-written.
  • Extract from : « The Red Hand of Ulster » by George A. Birmingham
  • Both are in quarto, and are biographical as well as bibliographical.
  • Extract from : « The Book-Hunter at Home » by P. B. M. Allan
  • At the Fairfax Murray sale in 1918 the quarto Lyons edition made £130.
  • Extract from : « The Book-Hunter at Home » by P. B. M. Allan
  • This was republished in two quarto volumes at Frankfort in 1625.
  • Extract from : « The Book-Hunter at Home » by P. B. M. Allan
  • The quarto was genuine in every respect, but it was a facsimile!
  • Extract from : « The Book-Hunter in London » by William Roberts
  • His "Landscape Lyrics" appeared in 1839, in a quarto volume.
  • Extract from : « The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. » by Various
  • He also printed a Mohawk Prayer-book in quarto; this was issued in 1715.
  • Extract from : « A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 » by Henry R. Plomer
  • The sonnets were piratically published in a quarto volume in 1609.
  • Extract from : « William Shakespeare » by John Masefield
  • Abridged by a Gentleman of Boston, from the London quarto edition.
  • Extract from : « A New Guide for Emigrants to the West » by J. M. Peck
  • The Doctor sighed, and folded the sermon, and laid the Quarto Cruden on it.
  • Extract from : « Elsie Venner » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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