Book Sizes And Formats

noun a size of book page resulting from the folding of each printed sheet into four leaves or eight pages

adjective relating to or denoting a size of book page resulting from the folding of each printed sheet into four leaves or eight pages

• The manuscript was printed in quarto size for easier readability.
• I picked up a quarto of Shakespeare's plays at the bookstore.
• Let's grab a quarto of pizza for dinner tonight.
• The quarto of emotions she experienced was overwhelming.