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Example sentences for "duodecimo"

Lexicographically close words:
duntaxat; duo; duobus; duodecim; duodecimal; duodenal; duodenum; duologue; duorum; duos
  1. The following books are each issued in one large duodecimo volume, in paper cover, at $1.

  2. This is a thick duodecimo volume of some six hundred closely printed pages, devoted to clear and concise biographies of men whose names are now before the world.

  3. This compact duodecimo volume is an admirable guide to English and American literature.

  4. In one large royal duodecimo volume, extra cloth, of nearly Six Hundred and Fifty double columned Pages.

  5. In one large duodecimo volume, sheep, or extra cloth, with nearly two hundred wood-cuts.

  6. In 1856 he visited Egypt and other Eastern countries, and the following year published a narrative of his travels in a duodecimo volume, entitled, "Egypt and the East.

  7. In 1829 these were issued from the Courier office, in a duodecimo volume, with the title, "Poems Written in the Leisure Hours of a Journeyman Mason.

  8. These appeared in 1829, in a duodecimo volume, entitled, "Twelve Dramatic Sketches, founded on the Pastoral Poetry of Scotland.

  9. In 1853, he published a duodecimo volume, entitled "Poems and Songs on Various Subjects.

  10. He subsequently renewed his invocation of the Muse, and in 1834 published a small duodecimo volume of poems and songs, entitled "Rambling Rhymes.

  11. A visit to his native country in 1820 revived the ardour of his muse; and shortly before his departure to America, he published the whole of his rhyming effusions in a duodecimo volume, with the title, "Pilgrimage to the Land of Burns.

  12. I have not observed that the duodecimo division of the sheet was adopted in any instance.

  13. It contains much information in small compass, extending only to about 130 duodecimo pages.

  14. He now brought with him a duodecimo volume, which he said was a translation into English of the "Golden Bible.

  15. The above long and specially interesting letter is written in very small characters on ten pages of extremely small duodecimo note-paper, as is also the other letter by the same writer given above.

  16. The three faces were now each a long duodecimo edition of themselves; Leibgeber's was the only one which was not stretched on the wire-drawing press, but it was dyed a fine red by his inborn detestation of fops and maiden-hawks of every kind.

  17. The introduction to the duodecimo edition is retained in this volume, for the same reason for which the original introduction to the Grammar is retained in the first volume.

  18. The introduction to the Duodecimo Edition, is retained in this volume, for the same reason that the original introduction to the Grammar, is retained in the first volume.

  19. In 1711 he published an edition of Rabelais at Amsterdam, through Henry Bordesius, in five duodecimo volumes.

  20. In 1840 there appeared in the Bibliotheque Charpentier the Rabelais in a single duodecimo volume, begun by Charles Labiche, and, after his death, completed by M.

  21. Johnson at the Golden Key in St. Pauls Churchyard, 1660": such was the name of a duodecimo out in London in the first days of April.

  22. Soon after its close, a small duodecimo volume was placed in his hands.

  23. The best cuts printed in England in the time of Durer are contained in a manual of prayers, of a small duodecimo size.

  24. In some, the explanatory text consists only of two or three lines; and in others it occupies so large a space, that if it were set up in moderately sized type, it would be sufficient to fill a duodecimo page.

  25. How well I remember the type and the brownish paper of the old duodecimo Tales of My Landlord!

  26. The new duodecimo is bald and bare, indeed, compared with its battered prototype that could draw us with a single hair of association.

  27. In 1806, she again appeared before the public as an author, by publishing a selection of her correspondence with her friends, in three duodecimo volumes, under the designation of "Letters from the Mountains.

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

  29. The latest edition was published by subscription, in an elegant duodecimo volume.

  30. A small duodecimo volume bound by Deseuil (Longus, Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe, Paris, 1788) was sold at G.

  31. Lintott was defrauded of his profit by the sale of a duodecimo edition, printed in Holland, which obliged him to print an edition in a similar form.

  32. Of Lintott's first duodecimo edition 2500 copies were quickly sold off.

  33. Fuseli advocated the cause of his countryman, and published anonymously, during the year 1767, a thin duodecimo volume, entitled "Remarks on the Writings and Conduct of J.

  34. The Third Reader had a larger page and was printed as a duodecimo of one hundred and sixty-five pages.

  35. It was to contain not less than three hundred and twenty-four duodecimo pages nor more than four hundred and eighty.

  36. It was printed at Paris in 1543, a duodecimo of twelve leaves, containing about three hundred books.

  37. Precisely what the clerk of the works thought we shall never know; possibly he pictured a goshawk pouncing upon the 'veluyau ynde' in which some chubby duodecimo was clothed.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "duodecimo" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    baby; compact; crown; diminutive; doll; dozen; eleven; folio; fortnight; fourscore; handy; imperial; medium; miniature; minimal; minuscule; octogenarian; pocket; puppet; quarto; royal; score; size; super; teens; toy