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>
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14yrs ago
Publisher:
Reinhardt Books
Printer:
Lloyd, Peter
Printer:
Gamecok Press
Author:
Meynell, Francis
Publisher:
Morison, Stanley
Publisher:
Crutchley, Brooke
Publisher:
Ridler, Vivian
Publisher:
Cleverdon, Douglas
Publisher:
Stone, Reynolds
Publisher:
Dreyfus, John
Author:
Tiessen, Wolfgang
Designer:
Tiessen, Wolfgang
Publisher:
Typophiles
Editor:
Lerner, Abe
Translator:
Polter, Stefan B.
Printer:
Neotype-Druck
Printer:
Kroner, Klaus
Publisher:
Lanston Monotype Corporation Limited
Designer:
Mardersteig, Hans
Printer:
Officina Bodoni
Author:
Bewick, Thomas
Publisher:
Bodley Head
Printer:
Stellar Press
Printer:
Hummerstone, Bill
Author:
Gill, Eric
Illustrator:
Tegetmeier, Denis
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Editor:
Pope-Hennessy, James
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Cambridge University Press
Printer:
Crutchley, Brooke
Printer:
Oxford University Press
Illustrator:
Excoffon, Roger
Contributor:
Baskin, Leonard
Contributor:
Dreyfus, John
Publisher:
Typophiles
Printer:
A. Colish, Inc.
Printer:
Meriden-Stinehour Press
Designer:
Kelly, Jerry
Author:
Catich, Edward M.
Contributor:
Dwiggins, William Addison
Publisher:
Catfish Press
Publisher:
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
Annotator:
Cockerell, Sydney C.
Publisher: British Museum
Author:
Trevelyan, George Macaulay
Publisher:
Appleton, Tony
Printer:
Rampant Lions Press
Designer:
Lerner, Abe
Author:
Fass, John Stroble
Printer:
Fass, John Stroble
Publisher:
Hammer Creek Press
Author:
Wescott, Glenway
Illustrator:
Tchelitchew, Pavel
Publisher:
Harrion of Paris
Printer:
Joh. Enschedé en Zonen
Typographer:
Krimpen, jan van
Binder (person):
Huser
Designer:
Wheeler, Monroe
Paper maker:
Pannekoek
Contributor:
Mardersteig, Giovanni
Contributor:
Zapf, Hermann
Illustrator:
Zapf, Hermann
Publisher:
Gutenberg-Gesellschaft
Publisher:
William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library
Printer:
Arion Press
Editor:
Rajna, Pio
Publisher:
Biblioteca nazionale marciana
Publisher:
Bestetti & Tumminelli
Author:
Carter, Sebastian
Printer:
Carter, Sebastian
Designer:
Carter, Sebastian
Printer:
Rampant Lions Press
Publisher:
Bowaters United Kingdom Paper Company Limited
Author:
Robson, Jeremy
Publisher:
Kit-Cat Press
Designer:
Hardacre, Kenneth
Printer:
Hardacre, Kenneth
Illustrator:
Hardacre, Kenneth
Contributor:
Thompson, Henry Yates
Publisher:
Chiswick Press
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