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
Author:
Fiera, Battista
Translator:
Wardrop, James
Publisher:
Lion and Unicorn Press
Typographer:
Hickmott, Anne
Binding (person):
Young, Brian
Illustrator:
Stones, Reynold
Illustrator:
Fuller, Henry
Designer:
Watson, Trevor
Publisher:
Clarion Publishing
Author:
Strouse, Norman
Printer:
Beard, James E.
Illustrator:
Dean, Mallette
Author:
Meleager, of Gadara
Translator:
Rolfe, Frederick William
Illustrator:
Rolfe, Frederick William
Contributor:
Douglas, Sholto
Publisher:
First Edition Club
Printer:
Chiswick Press
Designer:
Sandford, Christopher
Designer:
Morison, Stanley
Illustrator:
Stone, Reynolds
Printer:
University Printing House
Publisher:
Johnson Reprint Company Limited
(Possibly)
Publisher:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Compiler:
Miller, Charlotte
Designer:
Dreyfus, John
Printer:
Curwen Press
Binder (person):
Lumsden, A. W.
Illustrator:
Wright, John Buckland
Contributor:
Wright, Christopher Buckland
Publisher:
Fleece Press
Binder (person):
Settle, Smith
Author:
Marvell, Andrew
Illustrator:
Reeve, Colin
Printer:
Hardacre, Kenneth
Publisher:
Kit-Cat Press
Author:
Catich, Edward M.
Printer:
Catich, Edward M.
Publisher:
Catfish Press
Author:
Moser, Barry
Illustrator:
Moser, Barry
Publisher:
Pennyroyal Press
Printer:
McGrath, Harold Patrick
Contributor:
Stauffacher, Jack Werner
Printer:
Stauffacher, Jack Werner
Publisher:
Greenwood Press
Binder (person):
Schuberth, Hans E.
Publisher:
Grolier Club, The
Author:
Blumenthal, Joseph
Designer:
Blumenthal, Joseph
Printer:
Stinehour Press
Printer:
Meriden Gravure Company
Author:
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Translator:
Coghill, Nevill
Illustrator:
Lamb, Lynton Harold
Publisher:
Lane, Allen
Publisher:
Lane, Richard
Printer:
R. and R. Clark Ltd.
Translator:
Rieu, E. V.
Illustrator:
Stone, Reynolds
Printer:
Curwen Press
Designer:
Craig, John
Printer:
Piccolo Press
Publisher:
Baker, Anthony
Publisher:
Gruffyground Press
Writer:
Stokes, Adrian
Illustrator:
Piper, John
Publisher:
Lion and Unicorn Press
Designer:
Malone, Christine
Designer:
Giles, Roy
Author:
Posner, David
Illustrator:
Hockney, David
Publisher:
Lion and Unicorn Press
Designer:
Tomlinson, John (unidentified)
Illustrator:
O'Connor, John
Publisher:
O'Connor, John
Printer:
School of Art Printing
Translator:
Adlard, John
Publisher:
Perdix Press
Printer:
Partridge, Walter
Author:
Barnes, William
Editor:
Partridge, Walter
Contributor:
Frankin, Mark
Publisher:
Perdix Press
Printer:
Partridge, Walter
Author:
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Translator:
Coghill, Nevill
Illustrator:
Phipps, Howard
Publisher:
Perdix Press
Printer:
Partridge, Walter
Binder (person):
Period Book Binders
Author:
Fonseca, José da (unidentified)
Author:
Carolino, Pedro
Illustrator:
Bawden, Edward
Publisher:
Lion and Unicorn Press
Designer:
Carter, Larry
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