The size of a book is generally measured by the height against the width of a leaf, or sometimes the height and width of its cover. A series of terms is...
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Paper size refers to standardized dimensions for sheets of paper used globally in stationery, printing, and technical drawing. Most countries adhere to...
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Human penis size varies on a number of measures, including length and circumference when flaccid and erect. Besides the natural variability of human penises...
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Bookbinding (redirect from Quarto-size)
formats of quartos (one-quarter-size pages) and octavos (one-eighth-size pages). Leipzig, a prominent centre of the German book-trade, in 1739 had 20 bookshops...
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Quarto (redirect from Quarto (book))
to produce eight book pages. Each printed page presents as one-fourth size of the full sheet. The earliest known European printed book is a quarto, the...
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Octavo (redirect from Octavo (book))
8º, or In-8) is a technical term describing the format of a book, which refers to the size of leaves produced from folding a full sheet of paper on which...
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to the format of the book, a technical term used by printers and bibliographers to indicate the size of a leaf in terms of the size of the original sheet...
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a book size, the page number of books, or sheets with multiple printed pages. Folio may also refer to: Folio (typeface) Foolscap folio, a paper size Folio...
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Full-size car—also known as large car—is a vehicle size class which originated in the United States and is used for cars larger than mid-size cars. It...
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Digest size is a magazine size, smaller than a conventional or "journal size" magazine, but larger than a standard paperback book, approximately 14 cm...
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Life-Size is a 2000 American fantasy comedy television film directed by Mark Rosman and starring Lindsay Lohan and Tyra Banks. It originally premiered...
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a "one-size-fits-all" principle. Lawrence, citing Masters and Johnson's Human Sexual Response (1966), states that pages 73 and 74 of that book show that...
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after 1959,[citation needed] manga came to be published in thick, phone-book-sized weekly or monthly anthology manga magazines (such as Weekly Shōnen Magazine...
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Super Size Me is a 2004 American documentary film directed by and starring Morgan Spurlock, an American independent filmmaker. Spurlock's film follows...
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plus-size model is an individual size 12 and above who is engaged primarily in modeling plus-size clothing. Plus-size clothing worn by plus-size models...
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Hardcover (redirect from Hardcover book)
the rest Book size Softcover Pearson, David (2013). "Chapter 19: Bookbinding". In Suarez, S.J., Michael F.; Woudhuysen, H. R. (eds.). The Book: A Global...
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education required small class sizes. Quintilian argued in Institutes of Oratory, as Edward Power summarizes the book's thesis, that "care had nothing...
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ISBN (redirect from International standard book number)
The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a numeric commercial book identifier that is intended to be unique. Publishers purchase or receive ISBNs...
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the book format measured 10.5 in × 10.5 in (270 mm × 270 mm) as opposed to Time-Life's more regular 9.6 in × 11.0 in (240 mm × 280 mm) book size the main...
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Giant-Size X-Men #1 is a special issue of the X-Men comic book series, published by Marvel Comics in 1975. It was written by Len Wein and illustrated by...
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Cephalopods, which include squids and octopuses, vary enormously in size. The smallest are only about 1 centimetre (0.39 in) long and weigh less than 1...
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This is a sortable list of countries by rail transport network size based on length of rail lines. For the purposes of this page, railway has been defined...
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the ability to alter his size, which he can use to enlarge himself to the size of a mountain or shrink himself down to the size of an insect. The Bhagavata...
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The Carry-I was a book-size workstation produced by Flytech Technology of Taiwan, circa 1991. It was available in multiple configurations; ranging from...
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Health at Every Size (HAES) is a public health framework that emphasizes all bodies have the right to seek out health, regardless of size, without bias...
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Size is an important aspect of dinosaur paleontology, of interest to both the general public and professional scientists. Dinosaurs show some of the most...
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Elephant (disambiguation) (redirect from Elephant (book))
Mirounga Elephant (de Camp book), a science book by L. Sprague de Camp Elephant, a digital fat face typeface Elephant folio, a book size Order of the Elephant...
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U.S. standard clothing sizes for women were originally developed from statistical data in the 1940s and 1950s. At that time, they were similar in concept...
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List of Marvel Digests (category Comic book digests)
by comic book publisher Marvel Comics that are collected in the smaller digest sized format, rather than the standard American comic book size format that...
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"King-Size Homer" is the seventh episode of the seventh season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on Fox in the...
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