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elephant folio

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elephant folio
n.
A book or publication of the largest size, often about 60 centimeters (2 feet) in height.


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Attendants moving elephant folios in the annulus stacks found compilations of photographs of Europe and Asia.
Known as an elephant folio on account of its size, The Birds of America is the most celebrated ornithological work ever published.
The coloured engravings, Birds Of America, made by John James Audobon in 1831, are held in enormous elephant folios.
 
 
 
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