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Behind the talk of versos and rectos is the awareness that big money is moving into the market.

From Time Magazine Archive

The manuscript covers the rectos of one hundred and four leaves, between each two of which are one or more blank leaves for annotations and portions of the printed drama.

From A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe by Various

The illuminations, upon the rectos of the first and second leaves, are as beautiful as they are sound.

From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

The text is printed only on one side of the leaf: so as to leave, alternately, the reverses and rectos blank--facing each other.

From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Post hoc secundis usque laboribus Romana pubes crevit, et impio Vastata Poenorum tumultu 48 Fana deos habuere rectos.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund