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
Contributor:
Brown, Philip S.
Contributor:
Dreyfus, John
Publisher:
New Ampersand Press
Publisher:
Dawson's Book Shop
Publisher:
Rounce & Coffin Club
Printer:
Weatherbird Press
Author:
Hutner, Martin
Publisher:
Chiswick Book Shop
Printer:
Colish Press
Kelly, Jerry
Printer:
Merrymount Press
Writer:
Dreyfus, John
Author:
Casamassima, E.
Publisher:
Il polifilo
Author:
Wolpe, Berthold
Publisher:
Bauersche Giesserei
Illustrator:
Wyatt, Leo
Contributor:
Taylor, Michael (unidentified)
Publisher:
Florin Press
Illustrator:
Brett, Simon
Paper maker:
Green, Barcham
Binder (person):
Settle, Smith
Designer:
Ruzicka, Rudolph
Publisher:
Friends of the Dartmouth Library
Printer:
Meriden Gravure Company
Designer:
Koch, Rudolf
Designer:
Wolpe, Berthold
Illustrator:
Kredel, Fritz
Illustrator:
Eichenauer, Gustav
Designer:
Chappell, Warren
Publisher:
David R. Godine, Publisher
Publisher:
Merrion Press
Publisher:
Friends of the Klingspor Museum
Publisher:
Typophiles
Printer:
Meriden Gravure Company
Binder (person):
Robert Burlen & Son
Designer:
Allen, Lewis
Designer:
Allen, Dorothy
Publisher:
Allen Press
Illustrator:
Dean, Mallette
Author:
Franklin, Colin
Designer:
Taylor, W. Thomas
Designer:
Smyth, Elaine
Designer:
Hutchinson, Bradley
Compositor:
Mackenzie-Harris
Binder (person):
Jensen Bindery
Publisher:
Bridwell Library
Author:
Winterich, John T.
Publisher:
Grolier Club, The
Printer:
Spiral Press
Designer:
Blumenthal, Joseph
Author:
Arrighi, Ludovico
Translator:
Benson, John Howard
Publisher:
Yale University Press
Sponsor:
Harvard College Library
Sponsor:
Newberry Library
Printer:
Meriden Gravure Company
Author:
Tagliente, Giovanni Antonio
Contributor:
Wells, James M.
Publisher:
Newberry Library
Author:
Wentz, Roby
Publisher:
Book Club of California
Printer:
Grace Hoper Press
Dean, Mallette
Author:
Lear, Edward
Contributor:
Hofer, Philip
Publisher:
Harvard College Library. Dept. of Printing and Graphic Arts
Author:
Hart, James D.
Publisher:
Library of Congress
Printer:
Arion Press
Binder (person):
Cardoza-James
Contributor:
Dreyfus, John
Contributor:
Randle, John
Contributor:
Batty, Mark
Publisher:
International Typeface Corporation
Publisher:
Grolier Club, The
Designer:
Kelly, Jerry
Illustrator:
Macgregor, Miriam
Author:
Beilenson, Peter
Printer:
Peter Pauper Press
Binder (person):
Wolff, H.
Contributor:
Jackson, Holbrook
Publisher:
Medici Society Limited
Printer:
Curwen Press
Author:
Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Compiler:
Smith, Julian Pearce
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
Printer:
Merrymount Press
Author:
Zapf, Hermann
Illustrator:
Rosenberger, August
Publisher:
D. Stempel
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