A "duodecimo" sheet has the pages arranged as at fig. 4. From Wordnik.com. [Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians] Reference
"duodecimo," &c. These names signify the number of folds, and consequently the number of leaves the paper has been folded into. From Wordnik.com. [Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians] Reference
In 1805, he published, in a thin duodecimo volume. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
Come down to the duodecimo size instantly, Mr. Hood. From Wordnik.com. [Miscellaneous Papers] Reference
These appeared in 1829, in a duodecimo volume, entitled. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
D.D., has attempted to give us a survey in a single duodecimo. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
Dat� Melit� in conuentu nostro die duodecimo Mensis Iulij. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation] Reference
I handled the little duodecimo with suspicion; then gave it back. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
Jacques Basnage -- a duodecimo produced first at Amsterdam in 1720. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
Shepherd struck out a new path, by publishing two duodecimo volumes of. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
IESV vero Anno millesimo quingentesimo nonagesimo, die duodecimo mensis. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation] Reference
HAMILTON SMITH, is the title of a duodecimo volume from the press of Gould. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
I have now lying before me a small duodecimo, Lugdini, 1584, entitled. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 42, August 17, 1850] Reference
It is translated from the ninth Paris edition, and makes a handsome duodecimo. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
Leipzig in 1682, and a fourth some years later, all in duodecimo or small octavo. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
In 1856, a duodecimo volume of "Poems" from his pen was published at Boston, U.S. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
The latest edition was published by subscription, in an elegant duodecimo volume. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
You should canvas for a book or paper, Caleb, some handy volume, possibly a duodecimo. From Wordnik.com. [Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium] Reference
"Annals of Peterhead," a duodecimo volume, which he printed at a press of his own contrivance. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Methodist printing house of that city, an important work on Slavery, in two duodecimo volumes. From Wordnik.com. [International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850] Reference
In 1842, he gave to the world an edition of his collected poems, in an elegant duodecimo volume. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
On my plate at the dinner table, amidst a pile of Christmas cards, was a dainty little duodecimo. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
It was printed at Paris in 1543, a duodecimo of twelve leaves, containing about three hundred books. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
The whole of his poems, with an account of his life, in a duodecimo volume, were published at Montrose in 1854. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
His only separate publication, a duodecimo volume of "Poems," appeared in 1855, and has been favourably received. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
In 1850 he published a small duodecimo volume of lyrics, entitled, "Doric Lays; being snatches of Song and Ballad.". From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
This work appeared in elegant duodecimo, illustrated with engravings of the author's portrait and of his birthplace. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Miss Sterling is deep in a natty duodecimo, whose Flemish aspect speaks volumes in favour of international copyright. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
British and American monthlies, and in some of the quarterlies, to the amount of twenty volumes, at least, duodecimo. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
II.p. 65, a duodecimo filled with curious plates representing the habits of the natives and the Spanish dealings with them. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862] Reference
Encouraged by a numerous list of subscribers, he published, in 1847, "The Rustic Bard," a duodecimo volume of poems and songs. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
America, he published the whole of his rhyming effusions in a duodecimo volume, with the title, "Pilgrimage to the Land of Burns.". From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Robert Leighton, author of "Rhymes and Poems by Robin," a duodecimo volume of verses, published in 1855, was born at Dundee in 1822. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
In 1846 she published a duodecimo volume of poems and lyrics, entitled "The Home of the Heart, and other Poems;" this was followed in. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
He published, in 1846, a collected edition of his poems and songs, in a duodecimo volume, under the designation of "Wayside Flowers.". From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
T 't'ink ob being projected transmigatorially in de obverse tangent ob de parallelism circumdelegated on de inverse side ob a duodecimo. From Wordnik.com. [Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record] Reference
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