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 2,581 records attributed within our system.
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300028051
<books by conditions of production>
<books by external form>
<books by internal form>
13yrs ago
Author:
Richardson, Samuel
Bookseller:
C. Hitch & L. Hawes (Firm)
Bookseller:
J. and J. Rivington (Firm)
Bookseller:
Millar, Andrew
Bookseller:
R. and J. Dodsley
Bookseller:
Leake, James
Bookseller:
Main, Robert
Author:
Richardson, Samuel
Bookseller:
Osborn, John
Bookseller:
Rivington, John
Engraver:
Hayman, Francis
Engraver:
Gravelot, Hubert François Bourguignon
Printer:
Gutenberg, Johann
Printer:
Fust, Johannes
Bookbinder:
Sangorski & Sutcliffe
Author:
Philips, Katherine
Author:
Corneille, Pierre
Engraver:
Faithorne, William
Herringman, Henry
Printer:
Newcomb, Thomas
Author:
Jonson, Ben
Engraver:
Hole, William
Engraver:
Vaughan, Robert
Bookbinder:
Bedford, Francis (bookbinder)
Editor:
Hoeschel, David
Printer:
Manger, Michael
Author:
Giannini, Tommaso
Dedicatee:
Bevilacqua, Bonifacio
Printer:
Baldini, Vittorio
Author:
Petrarca, Francesco
Commentator:
Vellutello, Alessandro
Printer:
Vitali, Bernardino dei
Author:
Xenophon of Athens
Translator:
Filelfo, Francesco
Printer:
Isingrin, Michael
Engraver:
Blondel, Jacques-François
Printer:
Mercier, Pierre-Gilles le
Binder (person):
Pasdeloup, Antoine-Michel
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