Definition of Quartos. Meaning of Quartos. Synonyms of Quartos

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Definition of Quartos

Quartos
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.
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 Quartos from wikipedia

- central fold. Generally, quartos have more squarish proportions than folios or octavos. There are variations in how quartos were produced. For example...
- impression. Early quarto texts of Shakespeare's works: Folios and Quartos Bad quarto Quarto Group, a London-based publishing house Quarto, a traditional...
- differences between those quartos and the 1623 printing of the first folio edition of the plays. The concept has expanded to include quartos of plays by other...
- 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...
- 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...
- Folio text and the quartos, he is also referred to as "Third Lord" in 5.2 of the quartos. Identified only in the Folio text; in the quartos, he is simply "Cardinal"...
- Dois Quartos (In English: "Two Rooms"), launched in 2006, had its revival in 2007, selling each disc separately, is the 4th studio album and 6th career...
- used, folios are the largest, followed by quartos and then octavos.: 80–81  The proportion of leaves of quartos tends to be squarer than that of folios...
- 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...
- number of variations. The quartos vary to some degree, and the folio presents further differences. The first three quartos (printed in 1597 and 1598,...