duodecimo
twelvemo

The commentary, forming twenty-four volumes, duodecimo, was completed in 1716.

It is not known when and where the first edition appeared; the second, a duodecimo, is dated 1672.

A second edition appeared in 1714 in duodecimo format.

A German folio lay open at Shelley's place, with a little duodecimo on it.

Small duodecimo editions of books were preferred to the large folio editions.

Written by Thomas Barker, an ancient practitioner in the said art (1651), duodecimo.

Come down to the duodecimo size instantly, Mr. Hood.

In the following year, he published a complete edition of his poetical works, in two duodecimo volumes.

The best edition is that published in two duodecimo volumes in Paris in 1740.

It was printed in duodecimo in 1718.

When the book did appear, in beautiful, almost square duodecimo format, it was adorned with a naked figure, the hero, embossed on the end board.

Duodecimo or 12mo, 24mo, 32mo, and even 64mo are other possible sizes.

Essays on Conversation and Quackery, 1836, duodecimo.

The vast majority of books were printed in the folio, quarto, octavo or duodecimo formats.

Sermons on Several Occasions, 2 volumes duodecimo, Aberdeen, 1786.

In 1842 a duodecimo edition of the Life, summarised, and containing preface and some additional matter, with three illustrations, was published.

Moral Tales, 1801, duodecimo.

Four editions of the Bible (folio, quarto, octavo, and duodecimo) appeared with his imprint in 1715.

Folio editions were read at a desk, while the small duodecimo editions could be easily read like the paperbacks of today.

In 1832 his publisher, John Murray, released the complete works in 14 duodecimo volumes, including a life by Thomas Moore.

It is quite possible that in the case of the Duodecimo whales (porpoises), Melville has unknowingly combined many disparate species into a single "chapter".

'The Soldier's Friend,' 1833, duodecimo.

Manuel de littérature (Paris, 1809, duodecimo)

A collected edition appeared at Paris in 1689, and a second in duodecimo at Amsterdam in 1727 (5 vols.)

'The Military Bijou, or the Contents of a Soldier's Knapsack,' 1831, duodecimo.