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elephant folio

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elephant folio

–noun Printing.
1. a very large folio.
2. an American book size with a height measurement between 24 and 25 in. (61 and 63.5 cm).

Origin:
1875–80
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elephant folio  
n.  A book or publication of the largest size, often about 60 centimeters (2 feet) in height.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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