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:
Lubbock, Joseph Guy
Illustrator:
Lubbock, Joseph Guy
Designer:
Carter, Will
Publisher:
Twelve by Eight
Printer:
Stellar Press
Paper maker:
J. Barcham Green
Binder (person):
Mason, John (book binder)
Binder (person):
Percival, George
Artist:
Siemeister, Emil
Publisher:
Aut.press.Aut
Author:
Milton, John
Author:
Marvell, Andrew
Publisher:
Simmons, S.
Author:
Whistler, James Abbott McNeill
Author:
Eden, Sir William
Publisher:
May, Louis Henry
Author:
Benardaki, Nikolaj Dmitrievič
Illustrator:
Caran d'Ache (Emmanuel Poiré)
Guillaume, Albert
Publisher:
Librairie Plon
Editor:
Miró, Mónica
Publisher:
M. Moleiro Editor, S.A.
Author:
Wieck, Roger S.
Author:
Hearne, K. Michelle
Publisher:
Faksimile Verlag Luzern
Author:
Shakespeare, William
Publisher:
Hubbard, Elbert
Publisher:
Roycroft Shop
Translator:
Wagner, Roger
Illustrator:
Wagner, Roger
Publisher:
Beasalel Press
Binder (person):
Ludlow Bookbinders
Printer:
Lack, Adrian
Author:
Bercher, William
Editor:
Bond, Richard Warwick
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Charles Whittingham & Co.
Author:
Shaw, George Bernard
Illustrator:
Farleigh, John
Designer:
Nash, Paul
Publisher:
Gregynog Press
Printer:
Wardrop, James
Paper maker:
Arnold and Foster
Author:
Bercher, William
Editor:
Bond, Richard Warwick
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Charles Whittingham & Co.
Author:
Cockerell, Sydney C.
Photographer:
Walker, Emery
Printer:
Charles Whittingham & Co.
Printer:
Chiswick Press
Author:
Donne, John
Author:
Walton, Izaak
Editor:
Meynell, Viola
Publisher:
Nonesuch Press
Printer:
Oxford University Press
Bookbinder:
Greenhill, Elizabeth
Illustrator:
Caran d'Ache (Emmanuel Poiré)
Contributor:
Bateman, Henry Mayo
Publisher:
Methuen & Co. Ltd.
Basan, Pierre François
(Author)
Annotator:
Kerrich, Thomas
Bookseller:
Delormel, Pierre-Nicolas
Bookseller:
Saillant, Charles
Bookseller:
Durand, Veuve de Laurent
Bookseller:
Durand, Pierre-Étienne-Germain
Bookseller:
Desaint, Jean
Author:
Hardy, Thomas (writer)
Illustrator:
Hardy, Thomas (writer)
Publisher:
Harper & Brothers
Contributor:
Duckers, Rob
Contributor:
König, Eberhard
Contributor:
Korteweg, Anne S.
Contributor:
Marrow, James H.
Publisher:
Faksimile Verlag
Publisher:
Great Britain. Board of Trade
Printer:
HMSO Stationery Office
Illustrator:
Caran d'Ache (Emmanuel Poiré)
Publisher:
Librairie Plon
Publisher:
E. Plon, Nourrit et cie
Author:
Eusebius, of Caesarea
Author:
Milde, Wolfgang
Author:
Sterneck, Margret
Author:
Parker, Satoko I.
Publisher:
Akademische Druck-u. Verlagsanstalt
Author:
Gerard, David
Publisher:
Nine Elms Press
Printer:
Whittington Press
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