vol

Examples

• All

• The Selected Writings of William Hazlitt, Vol 3: A View of the English Stage

  Academic text (2009)

• Monette, John W. Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi. 2 vols. New York: Harper and Brother, 1846. Print.

  Academic text (2017)

• Surgery for Obesity in Adults Drugs & Therapeutics Bulletin Vol 46, No 6, June 2008, pp. 41-45.

  Academic text (2012)

• See The Professional Life of Mr. Dibdin, Written by Himself, 4 vols. (London: the author, 1803), 4:6.

  Academic text (2016)

• -- 1905. 1977b. "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality." In On Sexuality Vol 7. Harmondsworth: Pelican.

  Academic text (2004)

• William Hope Hodgson, The Night Land, 2 vols. (New York: Ballantyne, 1972), 2:42.

  Academic text (2016)

• Thackeray, ed. Gordon N. Ray, 2 vols. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 1946), p. 150.

  Academic text (2016)

• 1913. 1985b. "Totem and Taboo." In The Origins of Religion Vol 13. Harmondsworth: Pelican.

  Academic text (2004)

• My references are to the edition edited by Claudine Herrmann, 2 vols. (Paris: Des Femmes, 1979), vol. 1.

  Academic text (2007)

• Chadwick, H. Munro, and Nora K. Chadwick. 1932-1940. The Growth of Literature. 3 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

  Academic text (2016)

Synonyms

V

volume

vsvol

154 4.2

A book that is part of a set or series

is the shortened written form used as an abbreviation for that same book

T

tome

vsvol

• Formal

22 8.4

A large, heavy book about a serious subject like history or science

is an abbreviated label for a book in a series without size implication

Compounds

V

vol-au-vent

1 9.6

A small hollow case of puff pastry filled with meat or creamy sauce

Surface Forms

Etymology