Sentences

duodecimo in a sentence

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Definition

Duodecimo refers to a book size or format that is made by folding a sheet of paper into twelve leaves, resulting in pages that are typically about 7 to 8 inches in height.

Sample Sentences

  1. The rare manuscript was printed in duodecimo, making it a compact yet elegant choice for collectors.
  2. He discovered an old duodecimo edition of Shakespeare's plays hidden in the library's archives.
  3. The binding of the duodecimo book was beautifully crafted, with intricate designs embossed on the cover.
  4. In her study of typography, she emphasized the unique challenges of typesetting in duodecimo format.
  5. The duodecimo size was favored by many authors in the 18th century for its portability and affordability.
  6. The book was printed in duodecimo format, making it compact and easy to carry.
  7. In the library, I found an antique duodecimo edition of Shakespeare's plays.
  8. Her collection featured rare duodecimo volumes that fascinated bibliophiles.
  9. The duodecimo size is often preferred for novels, as it allows for a more convenient reading experience.
  10. He admired the craftsmanship of the duodecimo binding, which showed the care of its previous owner.

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