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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello, all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have a pamphlet printed in Caen, France in 1811 that is signed A⁸ B⁴; however there is really only one gathering of twelve leaves. B1 is conjoint with A4; A1 is conjoint with B4. Chain lines are vertical. I don’t find a watermark. The page height is just over 21 cm; I don’t believe it’s been trimmed. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>First, is this 12mo? It seems a little big. How do I write the signatures note? “Signatures: A⁸ B⁴” doesn’t seem to explain what is going on.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bob<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Robert L. Maxwell<br>Head, Special Collections and Formats Catalog Dept.<br>6728 Harold B. Lee Library<br>Brigham Young University<br>Provo, UT 84602<br>(801)422-5568</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>