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FORMAT «DOUBLE ELEPHANT» [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- double elephant size
1, record 1, English, double%20elephant%20size
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Double elephant: A British standard size for writing and printing papers. 2, record 1, English, - double%20elephant%20size
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Double elephant: 68.5 X 101.5 cm. 2, record 1, English, - double%20elephant%20size
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- format «double elephant»
1, record 1, French, format%20%C2%ABdouble%20elephant%C2%BB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On dirait, par exemple, que tel livre de très grand format serait imprimé sur «double elephant». 1, record 1, French, - format%20%C2%ABdouble%20elephant%C2%BB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paper Sizes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Double Elephant folio size paper 1, record 2, English, Double%20Elephant%20folio%20size%20paper
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
double elephant: paper size name in Great Britain and America. 2, record 2, English, - Double%20Elephant%20folio%20size%20paper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Formats de papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- format de papier Double Elephant
1, record 2, French, format%20de%20papier%20Double%20Elephant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- papier format Double Elephant 1, record 2, French, papier%20format%20Double%20Elephant
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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