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Octavo, a
Latin word
meaning "in eighth" or "for the
eighth time", (abbreviated 8vo, 8º, or In-8) is a
technical term
describing the
format of a book,...
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octavo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Octavo is a
technical term
describing the
format of a book.
Octavo may also
refer to:
pseudonym of...
-
modern books,
ranging from
folio (the largest), to
quarto (smaller) and
octavo (still smaller). Historically,
these terms referred to the
format of the...
- folded. Thus a full
sheet of "royal"
paper was 25 × 20 inches, and "royal
octavo" was this size
folded three times, so as to make
eight sheets, and was thus...
- The Blue
Octavo Notebooks (German: Acht
blaue Oktavhefte),
sometimes referred to as The
Eight Octavo Notebooks, is a
series of
eight notebooks written...
- "
Octavo Día" (English:
Eighth Day) is a song
written and
performed by
Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira. The song was
released as a
promotional single...
- fold. Generally,
quartos have more
squarish proportions than
folios or
octavos.
There are
variations in how
quartos were produced. For example, bibliographers...
- The
Unseen University (UU) is a
school of
wizardry in
Terry Pratchett's
Discworld series of
fantasy novels.
Located in the
fictional city of Ankh-Morpork...
-
Saeculo exeunte is an
encyclical of Pope Pius XII in
which he
honors Portugal at the
celebration of its 800th anniversary. A
large part of the encyclical...
- were:
Titus Andronicus, 1594, 1600, 1611 (
octavo)
Henry VI, Part 2, 1594, 1600, 1619
Henry VI, Part 3, 1595 (
octavo), 1600, 1619
Edward III, 1596
Romeo and...
