Definition of Quarto. Meaning of Quarto. Synonyms of Quarto

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Definition of Quarto

Quarto
Quarto Quar"to, a. [L. in quarto in fourth, from quartus the fourth: cf. F. (in) quarto. See Quart.] Having four leaves to the sheet; of the form or size of a quarto.
Quarto
Quarto Quar"to, n.; pl. Quartos. Originally, a book of the size of the fourth of sheet of printing paper; a size leaves; in present usage, a book of a square or nearly square form, and usually of large size.

Meaning of Quarto from wikipedia

- Quarto (abbreviated Qto, 4to or 4º) is the format of a book or pamphlet produced from full sheets printed with eight pages of text, four to a side, then...
- The Quarto Group is a global illustrated book publishing group founded in 1976. It is domiciled in the United States and listed on the London Stock Exchange...
- impression. Early quarto texts of Shakespeare's works: Folios and Quartos Bad quarto Quarto Group, a London-based publishing house Quarto, a traditional...
- Quarto is a comune (muni****lity) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 11 km northwest of Naples. Quarto borders...
- published during the 16th and 17th centuries in quarto or folio format. Folios are large, tall volumes; quartos are smaller, roughly half the size. The publications...
- copies of Hamlet: the First Quarto, also known as the "Bad Quarto", published in 1603; the Second Quarto, or "Good Quarto" of 1604; and the version included...
- A bad quarto, in Shakespearean scholarship, is a quarto-sized printed edition of one of Shakespeare's plays that is considered to be unauthorised, and...
- In the cuisine of modern Rome quinto quarto (lit. 'fifth quarter') is the offal of butchered animals. The name makes sense on more than one level: because...
- Quarto d'Altino is a town in the Metropolitan City of Venice, Veneto, Italy. The name "Quarto D'Altino" is composed by the prefix "Quarto" because the...
- Quarto dei Mille is a residential district in the east of Genoa, Italy, overlooking the sea. Located between the Sturla and Quinto al Mare [it] districts...