Word: quarto
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...seventh of the eight parts of Professor Child's English and Scotch Border Ballads; a prose translation by Professor Norton of the Divina Commedia, and a new edition of the Vita Nuova; The Silva of America by Professor Charles S. Sargent, the first of a series of twelve quarto volumes...
Among the late additions to the reference department of the library is the second edition of the catalogue of the York Gate library (London, Eng.), of books relating to geography, commerce and colonization. It is a quarto volume of 936 pages, printed on handmade paper with large margins, and illustrated with facsimiles of the title pages of rare volumes. The book is handsomely bound in full parchment...