sexto

/ˈsɛkstoʊ/
noun
  1. A book size resulting from folding a sheet of paper into six leaves (12 pages), or a book of this size.
    • She collected antique sexto editions of poetry from the 18th century.
    • The rare book was printed in sexto format, making it small and portable.
    • The library's special collection included several sexto volumes.
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