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
Author:
Sassoon, Siegfried
Illustrator:
Freedman, Barnett
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Author:
De la Mare, Walter
Illustrator:
Whistler, Reginald John (Rex)
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Author:
Morison, Stanley
Publisher:
Medici Society
Publisher:
Fleuron
Author:
Sharpe, Edmund
Publisher:
John Van Voorst
Author:
Blake, William
Hughes, Mary
Muir, William
Agent:
Bernard Quaritch
Compiler:
Rae, Thomas
Printer:
Rae, Thomas
Designer:
Rae, Thomas
Compiler:
Handley-Taylor, Geoffrey
Contributor:
Ryder, John
Publisher:
Signet Press
Author:
Laureati, Laura
Publisher:
Matthiesen Fine Art Ltd.
Publisher:
Abbey, John Roland
Printer:
Chiswick Press
Binder (person):
Sangorski & Sutcliffe
Author:
Andersen, Hans Christian
Translator:
Keigwin, Richard Prescott
Illustrator:
Raverat, Gwendolen
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Illustrator:
Skargon, Yvonne
Author:
Wilde, Oscar
Publisher:
Silent Books
Author:
Lancaster, Osbert
Illustrator:
Lancaster, Osbert
Publisher:
John Murray
Printer:
Butler & Tanner Ltd.
Author:
De la Mare, Walter
Illustrator:
Whistler, Reginald John (Rex)
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Author:
Bone, Gertrude Helena Dodd
Illustrator:
Bone, Stephen
Contributor:
Munro, Neil
Publisher:
Foulis, T. N.
Printer:
Cloister Press
Author:
Pindar
Translator:
Wade-Gery, Henry Theodore
Translator:
Bowra, Cecil Maurice
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
R. Maclehose & Co., Ltd.
Printer:
University Press
Illustrator:
A. Alexander & Sons
Designer:
Meynell, Francis
Author:
Pollard, Alfred W.
Typographer:
Rogers, Bruce
Typographer:
Warde, Frederic
Publisher:
Lanston Monotype Corporation
Compiler:
Brett, Simon
Illustrator:
Gaudaen, Gerard
Publisher:
Silent Books
Author:
Trollope, Anthony
Compiler:
Tingay, Lance O.
Illustrator:
Raverat, Gwendolen
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Author:
Zapf, Hermann
Illustrator:
Rosenberger, August
Publisher:
D. Stempel
Author:
Gorham, Maurice Anthony Coneys
Illustrator:
Ardizzone, Edward
Publisher:
Cassell & Co. Ltd.
Printer:
Curwen Press
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