quire in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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The traditional organization of book production fell apart; they were made up of libraries doling out quires to scribes and illuminators, who lived in proximity.
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The leaves are arranged in octavo (eight leaves in quire).
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Omits 2 quires at the beginning, the words of the translator, and a scribal colophon.
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The church, built in the middle of the village, is an aisleless church with an offset quire.
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The folios are gathered into 26 quires, the majority of which have 24 folios per quire.
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It consists of 142 leaves while the first six (the first quire) are lost.
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The steeple stands at the east and earlier formed the quire.
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A round quire arch joins the nave with the towers ground floor, which forms with the adjoining apse the choir.
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In 1682, the choir screen (built in 1252) was broken out to expand the quire towards the nave.
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The preserved parchment book consists of four quires, a fifth quire has been lost.
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