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
Author:
Dürer, Albrecht
Translator:
Coates, Guy
Publisher:
London College of Printing
Author:
Ryder, John
Publisher:
Stellar Press
Publisher:
Bodley Head
Author:
Cleverdon, Douglas
Printer:
Carter, Sebastian
Printer:
Rampant Lions Press
Printer:
Stellar Press
Printer:
Skelton, Christopher
Author:
Blumenthal, Joseph
Contributor:
Dreyfus, John
Publisher:
W. Thomas Taylor (Firm)
Author:
Blackwell, Basil
Publisher:
Curwen Press
Publisher:
Florin Press
Printer:
Stockwell Press
Binder (person):
Settle, Smith
Williams, Graham
Williams, Nina
Author:
Taylor, W. Thomas
Author:
Morris, Henry
Compositor:
Mackenzie-Harris
Binder (person):
Parrot, E. G.
Publisher:
Bird & Bull Press
Designer:
Harwerth, Willi
Contributor:
Hofer, Philip
Publisher:
Harvard College Library. Dept. of Printing and Graphic Arts
Printer:
Meriden Gravure Company
Illustrator:
O'Connor, John
Contributor:
Williams, Graham
Printer:
Williams, Graham
Publisher:
Florin Press
Binder (person):
Simaleavich, David
Author:
Sandford, Christopher
Printer:
Sandford, Christopher
Illustrator:
Hughes-Stanton, Blair Rowlands
Publisher:
Boar's Head Press
Compiler:
Esslemont, David
Compiler:
Hughes, Glyn Tegai
Designer:
Esslemont, David
Printer:
Esslemont, David
Publisher:
Gwasg Gregynog
Editor:
Hadfield, John
Illustrator:
Whistler, Reginald John (Rex)
Publisher:
Cupid Press
Compiler:
Appleton, Tony
Contributor:
Crutchley, Brooke
Contributor:
Dreyfus, John
Publisher:
Appleton, Tony
Printer:
University Printing House
Publisher:
Wynkyn de Worde Society
Author:
Morris, William
Author:
Walker, Emery
Author:
Cobden-Sanderson, Thomas James
Author:
Blomfield, Reginald
Publisher:
Johnson Reprint Company Limited
Publisher:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Compiler:
Foister, Susan
Designer:
Dreyfus, John
Printer:
Curwen Press
Binder (person):
Lumsden, A. W.
Author:
Ireland, Geoffrey
Contributor:
Lee, Laurie
Publisher:
Lion and Unicorn Press
Author:
Meynell, Francis
Publisher:
Pelican Press
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