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
Translator:
Riach, Amy Kate
Printmaker:
Peacock, Jila
Publisher:
Sylph Editions
Illustrator:
Caran d'Ache (Emmanuel Poiré)
Publisher:
Librairie Plon
Publisher:
E. Plon, Nourrit et cie
Author:
Lubbock, Joseph Guy
Illustrator:
Lubbock, Joseph Guy
Typographer:
Carter, Sebastian
Printer:
Carter, Sebastian
Printer:
Rampant Lions Press
Publisher:
Bertram Rota
Binder (person):
Percival, George
Author:
Mortlock, D. P.
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Smith Settle Limited
Designer:
Geoff Green Book Design
Editor:
Brown, Michelle P.
Publisher:
Folio Society
Printer:
Cambridge University Press
Paper maker:
John Purcell Ltd
Binder:
Smith Settle Limited
Designer:
Eccles, David
Paper maker:
Fabriano Mill
Author:
Lubbock, Joseph Guy
Illustrator:
Lubbock, Joseph Guy
Designer:
Carter, Will
Printer:
Carter, Will
Designer:
Carter, Sebastian
Printer:
Carter, Sebastian
Printer:
Rampant Lions Press
Publisher:
Twelve by Eight
Paper maker:
Richard de Bas Mill
Paper maker:
Mason, John (book binder)
Binder (person):
Percival, George
Author:
Besseyre, Marianne
Author:
Gousset, Marie-Thérèse
Publisher:
M. Moleiro Editor, S.A.
Author:
Pollard, J. G.
Author:
Ehrman, Albert
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Crutchley, Brooke
Author:
García-Tejedor, Carlos Miranda
Publisher:
M. Moleiro Editor, S.A.
Savonarola, Girolamo
Morgiani, Lorenzo de'
(Printer)
Petri, Johann
(Printer)
Savonarola, Girolamo
Tubini, Antonio
(Printer)
Alopa, Lorenzo de
(Printer)
Ghirlandi, Andrea
(Printer)
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