Peciae

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Plural of pecia, these were folded collections of five to eight pages, each comprised of two 62-line columns of text. These were typically smaller portions of larger texts used in universities. They were small and easy to loan out for copying. This streamlined the process of loaning books. [1]

  1. Robinson, Solveig C. (2014). The Book in Society. Broadview Press: 65-68