10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWELVEMO»
Discover the use of
twelvemo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
twelvemo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Heritage Rare Books & Manuscripts Auction Final Session # 683
58424 Margaret Sutton. Four Judy Bolton Mystery Series First Editions Numbers
12Through 15, including: The Midnight Visitor (number 12). New York: Grosset &
Dunlap, 1939. First edition. Twelvemo. 249 pages. lllustrated by Pelagie Doane.
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HSA Heritage Auctions Rare Books Auction Catalog #6030
Titles include: Lady Frederick. 1912. First edition. Twelvemo. 163 pages.
Publisher's red buckram with black stamping. Lightly sunned spine. Foxed
endpapers. Very good. Stott A12. [and:] Jack Straw. 1912. First edition. Twelvemo
. 1 56 pages.
Heritage Auctions, Inc., Editor James L. Halperin, 2009
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The Book-collector's Hand-book: A Modern Library Companion
8s. 6d. '“ Four shillings. 3* Eighteean, 2s. 3“ Twelvemo, 3s. ; 8vo. 8;. 6d. 3'
Eighteenmo, 6s. 3" Octavo, 8s. “5 Twelvemo, 4s. '7 Twelvemo, 3s. 6d. Twelvemo,
6s. whatever may be said in respect to its other claims. 54 THE BOOK-
COLLECTOR'S ...
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Poems And Miscellanies (Annotated Edition):
THAT your Dedicator has perused, with feelings of virtuous indignation, a work
purporting to be 'Sketches of Young Ladies;' written by Quiz, illustrated by Phiz,
and published in one volume, square twelvemo. THAT afteran attentiveand
vigilant ...
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Sketches by Boz (Complete and with the original Illustrations):
S HEWETH ,— T HAT your Dedicator has perused, with feelings of virtuous
indignation, a work purporting to be 'Sketches of Young Ladies;' written by Quiz,
illustrated by Phiz, and published in one volume, square twelvemo. T HAT after
an ...
Eldorado ; by Bayard Taylor ; 2 vols, twelvemo. A New Home ; 1 vol., twelvemo.
Patent Office Report, 1860; 1 vol. octavo. Department of Agriculture, 1860 ; 1 vol.
octavo. Patent Office Report, 1867, (Agriculture ;) 1 vol. octavo. Department of ...
Worcester County Horticultural Society, Worcester, Mass, 1847
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Bibliopegia: Or, The Art of Bookbinding in All Its Branches; ...
Twelvemo. — The signature to this size, when placed before the workman,
should be at the top on his left hand, and towards the table, the sheet presenting
pages 2. 7- IL, 23. 18. 14., 22. 19. 15., 3. 6. 10. On the right, pages 11. 14. 15. 10.,
are ...
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German Culture in Nineteenth-century America: Reception, ...
18 Duodecimo or twelvemo is a book composed of pages of a size (typically 5 by
7 3/4 inches, or smaller) formed by folding a single printer's sheet into twelve
leaves. (The American Heritage Dictionary, s.v. "duodecimo" and "twelvemo").
Lynne Tatlock, Matt Erlin, 2005
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Sketches of Young Gentlemen: Easyread Edition
in any previously published work, in twelvemo or any other mo. THAT in the title
page and preface to the said work, your Honourable sex are described and
classified as animals; and although your Dedicator is not at present prepared to
deny ...
Bve,that famous little twelvemo volume called— The Anatomie of Abuses : being
a Discourse or Brief Summarie of such Notable Vices and Corruptions as now
raigne in many Christian Countreys in the Worlde : but (especially) in the
Countrey ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWELVEMO»
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Happy Birthday, Pride and Prejudice
Three twelvemo volumes (6 5/8 x 3 7/8 in; 168 x 97 mm). [iv], 307, [1, blank]; [iv], 239, [1, blank]; [iv, [323, [1, blank] pp. Contemporary speckled calf, blind-tooled ... «Booktryst, Jan 13»
The Wages Of Sin: $80000 For Rare Fanny Hill
Two parts bound in one twelvemo volume (163 x 98 mm). 227, 255 pp. Woodcut vignette to title page and end of Part II. Kearney, Patrick J., The Private Case ... «Booktryst, Oct 12»
The Annals Of Sporting, 1809; Or Take This Horse And Shove It!
Twelvemo (6 3/4 x 4 in; 171 x 105 mm). [10], 104 pp., untrimmed. Hand-colored fold-out frontispiece engraved by Thomas Rowlandson after Henry Bunbury, ... «Booktryst, Jun 12»
The Houdini of Cell Block A
edition, complete, of a virtually unobtainable Southern outlaw narrative. Significantly expanded with photo-illustrations and a twelve page afterword. Twelvemo ... «Booktryst, Oct 11»
Book Sizes and Taking Advantage of Bald Men
Duodecimo: 12mo (usually spoken as twelvemo). Sextodecimo: 16mo (sixteenmo). Vicesimo-quarto: 24mo (twentyfourmo). Tricesimo-secundo: 32mo ... «ILAB, Sep 11»
One of the Great Rare Books of Children's Literature Is Back
The Tales of Peter Parley About America. Boston: S.G. Goodrich, 1827. First edition. Twelvemo (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in; 133 x 95 mm). [2, blank], iv, [1, blank], 5-142 pp. «Booktryst, Jun 11»
The Best of All Possible Candides
[VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet]. Candide ou L'optimisme. Traduit de l'allemand de Mr. le docteur Ralph. N.p. [Geneva]: n.p. [Cramer], 1759. Twelvemo. «Booktryst, Jan 11»
