Synonyms for quarto
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kwawr-toh |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɔr toʊ |
Top 10 synonyms for quarto Other synonyms for the word quarto
- atlas
- bestseller
- Bible
- codex
- compendium
- dissertation
- encyclopedia
- folio
- handbook
- hardcover
- leaflet
- lexicon
- monograph
- nonfiction
- novel
- octavo
- offprint
- omnibus
- opus
- opuscule
- pamphlet
- paperback
- periodical
- portfolio
- preprint
- primer
- publication
- quarto
- reader
- reprint
- roll
- scroll
- softcover
- speller
- text
- textbook
- thesaurus
- tome
- tract
- treatise
- vade mecum
- volume
- work
- writing
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
- 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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