Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany

Identifiers
MPN	Chronicle Books 50562737
ISBN	Chronicle Books 9781452167237
Dimensions / Weight
Key Features
Dimensions The pixel dimensions of a display or image, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates how many pixels are used to render the visual content and is commonly used for monitors, TVs, smartphones, cameras, and digital images.	191 x 229 x 25.4mm | 861.83g
Edition A brief statement indicating the edition or version of a product, such as "Reprint", "New Edition", or a numeric edition number like "2nd edition". It identifies which specific release of the item is being referenced.	Illustrated
Format Indicates the physical or digital format in which a product is presented, such as "Hardback", "Paperback", "DVD", "Blu‑ray", "Vinyl", or other media types. The value may contain multiple comma‑separated items to represent combined attributes (e.g., "Hardback, Illustrated").	Hardback | 224 pages
Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.	198mm
Imprint The name of the entity that publishes or distributes the product. It typically refers to a publishing house, imprint, or brand responsible for producing and releasing the item.	Chronicle Books
ISBN A unique identifier assigned to books and other printed publications, typically consisting of 10 or 13 digits. It may include hyphens for readability but is treated as a string value. The ISBN uniquely identifies a specific edition of a title across the publishing industry.	9781452167237
Languages A list of the natural languages in which a product is available or supported.	English
Publication date The calendar date on which the product was first made available to the public or released for sale. It is expressed as a full year, month, and day (YYYY-MM-DD) and can be used to filter or sort items by release period.	11 Sep 2018
Publication place The city, town, or region where a product was first published, released, or made available to the public. It typically includes geographic identifiers such as city names, state or province abbreviations, and country names, and may also contain postal codes or other location details.	San Francisco, United States
Spine width The linear measurement of a book’s spine from one edge to the other, expressed in units such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how thick the binding is and helps determine storage space, handling, and compatibility with shelving or protective covers.	26mm
Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.	874 g
Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.	236mm

Chronicle Books is a San Francisco-based independent publisher that specializes in illustrated books, cookbooks, and children's books. The company was founded in 1967 by husband and wife team Richard and Phyllis Poynter, and it has been owned and operated by the Poynters ever since. Chronicle Books is known for its high-quality, award-winning titles, and its list includes a number of bestsellers and perennial favorites.