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>
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14yrs ago
Author:
Petrarca, Francesco
Publisher:
Pasini, Mapheo
Publisher:
Bindoni, Francesco
Printer:
Bindoni, Agostino
Bookbinder:
Belli, Valerio
Publisher:
Golden Cockerel Press
Illustrator:
Gill, Eric
Printer:
Gibbings, Robert John
Printer:
Gibbings, Moira
Bookbinder:
Tebbutt, Joan
Bookbinder:
Cockerell, Sydney Morris
Decorator:
Solon, Louis-Marc-Emmanuel
Maker of plaque:
Clauss, Alphonse-Marx
(Probably)
Author:
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
Contributor:
Johnson, Edgar
Illustrator:
Craemer, Kurt
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Mardersteig, Giovanni
Printer:
Officina Bodoni
Contributor:
Britten, Benjamin
Contributor:
Bliss, Arthur
Printer:
Stanbrook Abbey
Author:
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Annotator:
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
Annotator:
Rossetti, W. M.
Annotator:
Woolner, Thomas
Publisher:
Edward Moxon
Printer:
Bradbury and Evans
Author:
Keats, John
Editor:
Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron
Publisher:
Edward Moxon
Writer:
Murry, J. Middleton
Annotator:
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
Author:
Disraeli, Benjamin
Illustrator:
Austen, John
Publisher:
William Jackson (Books) Ltd.
Printer:
Curwen Press
Author:
Briggs, Ronald
Publisher:
William Morris Society
Printer:
Eyre & Spottiswoode
Paper maker:
Grosvenor, Chater & Co. Ltd.
Paper maker:
Spicers Limited
Writer:
Rollins, Carl Purington
Author:
Faulkner, Peter
Publisher:
William Morris Society
Printer:
Compton Press
Author:
Hafez
Translator:
Peacock, Jila
Calligrapher:
Peacock, Jila
Publisher:
Peacock, Jila
Printer:
Peacock, Jila
Printer:
Campbell, Scott
Binder (person):
Wyvern Bindery
Binder (person):
Sanchez Lozano, Oscar
Author:
Mann, Thomas
Translator:
Burke, Kenneth
Illustrator:
Hoffmann, Felix
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Designer:
Catflisch, Max
Printer:
Stinehour Press
Author:
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von
Illustrator:
Hoffmann, Felix
Publisher:
Trajanus-Presse
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