Collections of wood or ivory tablets, or sheets of paper, parchment, or similar material, that are blank, written on, or printed, and are strung or bound together; commonly many folded and bound sheets containing continuous printing or writing; especially, when printed, a bound volume, or a volume of some size.
This term has 2,576 records attributed within our system.
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300028051
<books by conditions of production>
<books by external form>
<books by internal form>
14yrs ago
Writer:
Doyle, Arthur Conan
Editor:
Smith, Edgar W.
Contributor:
Starrett, Vincent
Illustrator:
Steele, Frederick Dorr
Illustrator:
Paget, Sidney
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Dwiggins, William Addison
Printer:
Beilenson, Peter
Printer:
Photogravure and Color Company
Binder (person):
Russell-Rutter Company
Author:
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne (Mark Twain)
Editor:
Knoepfler, Donald
Illustrator:
DePol, John
Publisher:
Buttonmaker Press
Printer:
Knoepfler, Donald
Author:
Livy
Translator:
Sélincourt, Aubrey de
Illustrator:
Scorzelli, Raffaele
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Mardersteig, Giovanni
Designer:
Officina Bodoni
Printer:
Stamperia Valdónega
Contributor:
Meiss, Millard
Contributor:
Kirsch, Edith W.
Illuminator:
Grassi, Giovannino de'
Illuminator:
Belbello, Luchino
Publisher:
George Braziller
Author:
Testa, Judith Anne
Editor:
Marrow, James H.
Illuminator:
Bening, Simon
Publisher:
Davaco Publishers
Binder (person):
Akademische Druck-u. Verlagsanstalt
Author:
Manesse, Rüdiger
Publisher:
Insel-Verlag
Author:
Ritchie, Ward
Designer:
Ritchie, Ward
Contributor:
Powell, Lawrence Clark
Publisher:
Book Club of California
Printer:
Premier Printing Corporation
Binder (person):
Blau, Bela
Contributor:
Laborde, Alexandre, comte de
Contributor:
Samaran, Charles
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Author:
Benedictine nuns of Stanbrook
Publisher:
Stanbrook Abbey Press
Printer:
Stanbrook Abbey Press
Editor:
Hadfield, John
Illustrator:
Piper, John
Publisher:
Cupid Press
Printer:
W. S. Cowell Ltd.
Paper maker:
Saunders, T. H.
Paper maker:
Douglas Cockerell and Son
Editor:
Lathem, Edward Connery
Editor:
Close, Virginia L.
Designer:
Stinehour, Roderick D.
Publisher:
University of Vermont Libraries
Printer:
Stinehour Press
Author:
Muret, Marc-Antoine
Author:
François de Neufchâteau, Nicolas Louis, comte
Publisher:
Stamperia Valdónega
Author:
Lewis, Roy
Publisher:
Kit-Cat Press
Designer:
Hardacre, Kenneth
Printer:
Hardacre, Kenneth
Author:
Spiller, Robert E.
Publisher:
Philobiblon Club
Printer:
Bird & Bull Press
Author:
Rimbaud, Arthur
Contributor:
Gid, Raymond
Contributor:
Gourdon, Alain
Publisher:
Éditions Ramsay
Author:
Hofer, Philip
Illustrator:
Blake, William
Publisher:
Meriden Gravure Company
Printer:
Stinehour Press
Author:
Menestrier, Claude François
Illustrator:
Ogier, Mathieu
Publisher:
Amaulry, Thomas
Editor:
Radice, Betty
Translator:
Radice, Betty
Contributor:
Mardersteig, Giovanni
Publisher:
Officina Bodoni
Author:
Spencer, Herbert
Publisher:
Galerie der Spiegel
Author:
Lang, Lothar
Publisher:
Verlag Wolfgang Tiessen
Writer:
Tiessen, Wolfgang
Auhtor:
Whitehall, Walter Muir
Illustrator:
Ruzicka, Rudolph
Publisher:
David R. Godine, Publisher
Printer:
Meriden Gravure Company
Author:
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen
Publisher:
Copeland and Day
Printer:
University Press
Illustrator:
Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor
Author:
Morris, William
Publisher:
Press of the Woolly Whale
Writer:
Cary, Melbert Brinckerhoff
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