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:
Bennett, Arnold
Publisher:
Golden Cockerel Press
Publisher:
Sandford, Christopher
Publisher:
Rutter, Owen
Binder (person):
Sangorski & Sutcliffe
Contributor:
Sandford, Christopher
Publisher:
Sandford, Christopher
Publisher:
Golden Cockerel Press
Author:
François-Marie Arouet, known as Voltaire
Illustrator:
Lowinsky, Thomas Esmond
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Author:
Bertin, Charles
Translator:
Smith, William Jay
Illustrator:
DePol, John
Publisher:
Stone House Press
Publisher:
John Carter Brown Library
Designer:
Laws, George
Binder (person):
Castro, Frank
Binder (person):
Alpha-Pavia Bindery
Publisher:
Rothschild, Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, Baron
Printer:
Crutchley, Brooke
Printer:
Cambridge University Press
Printer:
Chiswick Press
Author:
Cockerell, Sydney C.
Contributor:
James, Montague Rhodes, Dr
Contributor:
Ffoulkes, Charles J.
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Lewis, Walter
Printer:
Cambridge University Press
Author:
Blake, William
Editor:
Keynes, Geoffrey
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Designer:
Meynell, Francis
Printer:
William Clowes and Sons
Binder (person):
William Clowes and Sons
Paper maker:
Robert Fletcher and Son
Author:
Wormald, Francis
Editor:
Alexander, Jonathan James Graham
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
University Printing House
Printer:
Myers, Harry
Binder (person):
Zaehnsdorf Limited
Author:
Symons, Julian
Illustrator:
DePol, John
Publisher:
Yellow Barn Press
Printer:
Shaver, Neil
Author:
Brook, Stephen
Illustrator:
Moser, Barry
Publisher:
J. P. Dwyer
Designer:
Hyder, Darrell
Printer:
Kingsport Press
Binder (person):
Robert Burlen & Son
Editor:
Millar, Eric George
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Oxford University Press
Printer:
Emery Walker Limited
Author:
Laver, James
Illustrator:
Lowinsky, Thomas Esmond
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
Fanfare Press
Translator:
Munro, H. A. J.
Publisher:
Rampant Lions Press
Printer:
Carter, Sebastian
Author:
Playfair, Kate
Printer:
Carter, Sebastian
Printer:
Carter, Will
Publisher:
Rampant Lions Press
Author:
Williamson, Hugh Ross
Illustrator:
Gwynne-Jones, Emilie
Printer:
Fairfax Hall, Benjamin
Publisher:
Stourton Press
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