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:
Rimbaud, Arthur
Translator:
Cameron, Norman
Illustrator:
Vaughan, (John) Keith
Publisher:
John Lehmann
Author:
Berry, William
Printer:
Holl and Brandish
Author:
Nicolas, Nicholas Harris
Annotator:
Rylands, William Harry
Publisher:
J. B. Nichols and Sons
Compiler:
Cronenwett, Philip N.
Publisher:
American Printing History Association
Printer:
Studley Press
Designer:
Kelly, Jerry
Contributor:
Nash, Paul
Publisher:
Incline Press
Binder (person):
Conway, Stephen
Illustrator:
Gentleman, David
Illustrator:
Scott, Asgeir
Illustrator:
Waters, Sheila
Publisher:
John Harvey and Sons Limited
Designer:
Lewis, John (F.S.I. A.)
Printer:
Millbrook Press Limited
Binder (person):
Mansell (Bookbinders) Limited
Editor:
Don, R. S.
Author:
Coggiola, Giulio
Editor:
Vries, Scato Gocko de
Editor:
Morpurgo, Salomone
Publisher:
A.W. Sijthoff
Biblioteca nazionale marciana
Author:
Petrarca, Francesco
Editor:
Bergin, Thomas G.
Illustrator:
Salvadori, Aldo
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Mardersteig, Giovanni
Designer:
Officina Bodoni
Printer:
Stamperia Valdónega
Author:
Marks, Lillian
Publisher:
Plantin Press
Author:
Melville, Herman
Illustrator:
Kauffer, Edward McKnight
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
Curwen Press
Author:
Sandford, Christopher
Illustrator:
Sandford, Christopher
Printer:
Sandford, Christopher
Author:
Sandford, Lettice
Illustrator:
Sandford, Lettice
Printer:
Sandford, Lettice
Publisher:
Boar's Head Press
Printer:
Chiswick Press
Author:
Spenser, Edmund
Illustrator:
Sandford, Lettice
Printer:
Sandford, Christopher
Publisher:
Boar's Head Press
Author:
Sandford, Christopher
Illustrator:
Sandford, Christopher
Printer:
Sandford, Christopher
Author:
Sandford, Lettice
Illustrator:
Sandford, Lettice
Printer:
Sandford, Lettice
Publisher:
Boar's Head Press
Printer:
Chiswick Press
Author:
Donne, John
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
Hall, Frederick
Printer:
Oxford University Press
Author:
Dante Alighieri
Editor:
Casella, Mario
Translator:
Cary, Henry Francis
Illustrator:
Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi)
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
Westminster Press
Printer:
Jacomet, Daniel
Author:
Bingley, Barbara
Illustrator:
Sandford, Lettice
Printer:
Sandford, Christopher
Publisher:
Boar's Head Press
Author:
Nerval, Gérard de
Translator:
Holland, Vyvyan
Illustrator:
Sandford, Lettice
Designer:
Sandford, Christopher
Printer:
Sandford, Christopher
Publisher:
Boar's Head Press
Publisher:
First Edition Club
Binder (person):
Messrs. Nevett Ltd.
Author:
Marlowe, Christopher
Illustrator:
Hughes-Stanton, Blair Rowlands
Publisher:
Golden Hours Press
Printer:
Chiswick Press
Designer:
Sandford, Christopher
Designer:
Newbery, Francis J.
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