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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<books by conditions of production>
<books by external form>
<books by internal form>
14yrs ago
Publisher:
Miniature Press
Publisher:
Ryder, John
Binder (person):
Tinlings
Contributor:
Blumenthal, Joseph
Designer:
Blumenthal, Joseph
Publisher:
Pierpont Morgan Library
Printer:
Crafton Graphic Company
Publisher:
Russell-Rutter Company
Author:
Ritchie, Ward
Publisher:
Occidental College. Mary Norton Clapp Library
Editor:
Brown, Thomas Julian
Contributor:
Powell, Roger
Contributor:
Waters, Peter
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Ridler, Vivian
Printer:
Oxford University Press
Author:
Gibbon, Edward
Editor:
Bury, John Bagnell
Contributor:
Guedalla, Philip
Illustrator:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
McPharlin, Paul
Printer:
Aldus Printers
Printer:
E.L. Hildreth & Co.
Printer:
Photogravure and Color Company
Binder (person):
Russell-Rutter Company
Contributor:
Eisler, Colin
Contributor:
Corbett, Patricia
Publisher:
George Braziller
Printer:
Imprimeries Réunies
Designer:
Grasso, Rita
Author:
Julian of Norwich
Publisher:
Stanbrook Abbey Press
Printer:
W. S. Cowell Ltd.
Author:
Virgil
Translator:
Calverley, C. S.
Contributor:
Hadas, Moses
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Salter, George
Printer:
Press of A. Colish
Author:
Aeschylus
Author:
Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Contributor:
Warner, Rex
Illustrator:
Farleigh, John
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Clewits, Hendrik
Printer:
Joh. Enschedé en Zonen
Author:
Hutchins, Michael
Translator:
Jenkins, David
Publisher:
Welsh Arts Council
Author:
Fine, Ruth E.
Publisher:
Robert Hull Fleming Museum
Printer:
Stinehour Press
Editor:
Gheyn, Joseph van den
Publisher:
Vromant & Co.
Illuminator:
Le Tavernier, Jean I
Scribe:
Peter of Poitiers
Publisher:
M. Moleiro Editor, S.A.
Translator:
Barton de Mayor, Anne
Author:
Saint Reymont, Ladislas
Publisher:
Jarrolds
Printer:
Richard Clay & Sons, ltd.
Designer:
Nash, Paul
Author:
Orbeliani, Sulkahn-Saba
Printer:
Morris, William
Designer:
Morris, William
Translator:
Wardrop, Oliver
Annotator:
Cockerell, Sydney C.
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