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A book size (about 4×6 in.; 10×15 cm) determined by printing on sheets folded to form 16 leaves or 32 pages.

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  • This was the fi rst Kelmscott book printed in sextodecimo format and the four-line initial appeared in this title for the fi rst time.
  • sextodecimo, vellum binding, Batchelor Flower (2) paper, Golden type; 525 paper copies, 21 on vellum This was the only sextodecimo bound in vellum.
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