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 standards govern the size of sheets of paper used as writing paper, stationery, cards, and for some printed documents. The ISO 216 standard...
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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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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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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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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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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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In cryptography, key size or key length refers to the number of bits in a key used by a cryptographic algorithm (such as a cipher). Key length defines...
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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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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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1970s, "genome size" was in common usage with its present definition, probably as a result of its inclusion in Susumu Ohno's influential book Evolution by...
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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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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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Actual Size review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2021-04-25. "Winery Dogs - Shine HQ". YouTube. Retrieved 2021-04-25. Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete...
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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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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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problems, where answers can be written directly in the book Book size – the dimensions of a book Leaf – a single sheet, the left-hand page of which is...
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Book trimming is the stage of the book production process in which the page edges of a book are trimmed so that all pages will stack with perfect edge...
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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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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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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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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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Paperback (redirect from Paperback book)
B-format, and the largest C-format sizes. Paperback editions of books are issued when a publisher decides to release a book in a low-cost format. Lower-quality...
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Folio (redirect from Folio (book))
an approximate term for the size of a book, and for a book of this size. First, a folio (abbreviated fo or 2o) is a book or pamphlet made up of one or...
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Economies of scale (redirect from Economy of size)
and gasoline engines, decreases as size increases. Also, the efficiency increases with size. Operating crew size for ships, airplanes, trains, etc.,...
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was previously equal to 4800 sheets. Book size History of paper History of printing Octavo Paper density Paper size A note on the flyleaf of this copy states...
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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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