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>
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14yrs ago
Author:
Sainsbury, John A.
Printer:
Vizetelly, Branston and Co.
Author:
Targ, William
Designer:
Rogers, Bruce
Publisher:
World Publishing Company
Printer:
Colish, A.
Editor:
Warlock, Peter
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Designer:
Foss, Hubert
Designer:
Meynell, Francis
Printer:
Curwen Press
Engraver:
Lowe & Brydone
Illustrator:
Gooden, Stephen Frederick
Author:
Toller, Ernest
Translator:
Mendel, Vera
Illustrator:
Grosz, George
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
R. and R. Clark Ltd.
Printer:
Curwen Press
Author:
Boyle, Eleanor Vere
Illustrator:
Griggs, F. L. B.
Illustrator:
Gordon, Arthur
Publisher:
John Lane
Author:
Ricketts, Charles de Sousy
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
Jones, Geo. W.
Printer:
Dolphin Press
Typographer:
Meynell, Francis
Author:
Moore, George
Illustrator:
Gooden, Stephen Frederick
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
Constable, Thomas
Printer:
A. Alexander & Sons
Editor:
Cocks, F. Seymour
Contributor:
Trevelyan, Charles
Publisher:
Union of Democratic Control
Author:
Leighton, Clare
Illustrator:
Leighton, Clare
Publisher:
Victor Gollancz
Printer:
Camelot Press
Author:
Creuzevault, Colette
Publisher:
Editions de Montfort
Author:
Hussey, Christopher
Contributor:
James, Montague Rhodes, Dr
Publisher:
Country Life
Publisher:
Charles Scribner's Sons
Author:
Creuzevault, Colette
Publisher:
Editions de Montfort
Author:
Harvey, William (doctor)
Editor:
Keynes, Geoffrey
Writer:
Keynes, Geoffrey
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
Joh. Enschedé en Zonen
Editor:
Dewick, Edward Samuel
Publisher:
J. B. Nichols and Sons
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Griggs, W.
Printed:
Autotype Company
Writer:
Dewick, Edward Samuel
Author:
Pfintzing, Melchior
Author:
Maximilian, I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519
Editor:
Rylands, William Harry
Contributor:
Bullen, George
Publisher:
Holbein Society
Printer:
Wyman & Sons
Editor:
Smith, John James
Publisher:
John W. Parker
Publisher:
J. and J. J. Deighton
Author:
Nash, Paul
Author:
Low, David
Author:
Gibbings, Robert John
Author:
Kennington, Eric Henri
Author:
Spencer, Stanley
Author:
Sullivan, Edmund Joseph
Author:
Fry, Roger Eliot
Author:
Dyson, Will
Author:
Smith, Percy John
Publisher:
Golden Cockerel Press
Publisher:
Sandford, Christopher
Publisher:
Newbery, Francis J.
Publisher:
Rutter, Owen
Binder (person):
Sangorski & Sutcliffe
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