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:
Félibien, André
Director:
Colbert, Jean Baptiste, Marquis de Seignelay
Publisher:
Imprimerie royale
Mabre-Cramoisy, Sebastien
Printer:
Sorg, Anton
Bookbinder:
Mossly, J.
Author:
Mandeville, John
Translator:
Diemeringen, Otto von
Printer:
Richel, Bernhard
Author:
Anacreon
Author:
Sappho
Translator:
Addison, Joseph
Publisher:
Watts, John (publisher)
Author:
Gratian
Author:
Brixiensis, Bartholomaeus
Author:
Semeca, Johannes
Printer:
Schoeffer, Peter
Author:
Blanchellus, Menghus
Printer:
Strata, Antonius de
Catanellus, Marcus
Author:
Félibien, André
Director:
Colbert, Jean Baptiste, Marquis de Seignelay
Publisher:
Imprimerie royale
Author:
Bertachini, Giovanni
Printer:
Lauer, Georg
Illuminator:
circle of Jacopo Ravaldi
Author:
Catholic church
Publisher:
Vérard, Antoine
Supposed author.:
Le Jeune de Boulencourt,
Supposed author.:
La Porte, Mathieu de
Printer:
Martin, Gabriel (printer)
Engraver:
Marot, Jean I
Engraver:
Bonnart, Robert
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