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Home →Glossary→ Antiquarian book formats→ Vigesimo-quarto (or 24mo)

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Vigesimo-quarto (or 24mo)

Format obtained by folding the sheet into twenty-four leaves, giving forty-eight pages per gathering. Very small, the 24mo is the format of almanacs, prayer books, and miniature editions of the 18th and 19th centuries; it is abbreviated as "24mo".

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