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  2. List of codices - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable codices. For the purposes of this compilation, as in philology , a " codex " is a manuscript book published from the late Antiquity period through the Middle Ages . (The majority of the books in both the list of manuscripts and list of illuminated manuscripts are codices.)

  3. List of novels by Douglas Preston - Wikipedia

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    The Codex is a thriller novel by Douglas Preston. It takes place in the Southwestern United States and Central America. The book was published on December 8, 2003, by Tor Books. Maxwell Broadbent, an eccentric rich man with terminal cancer, has spent his entire life collecting valuable art and treasures from around the world.

  4. List of television series made into books - Wikipedia

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    Title TV series Books Notes References Angel: List of Angel novels [1] The Avengers (TV series) The Avengers (TV series)#Novels: Bagpuss: Bagpuss#Books: Beauty and the Beast: Beauty and the Beast novelizations [2] Being Human: Being Human novels [3] Beverly Hills, 90210: Beverly Hills novelizations [4] Bewitched: Al Hine [5] The Bill: The Bill# ...

  5. Category:Television shows based on books - Wikipedia

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    Saat Bhai Champa (TV series) Salt Fat Acid Heat; Salute Your Shorts; Secret Diary of a Call Girl; The Secret Rulers of the World; The Secrets She Keeps; Sex and the City; Somewhere in My Heart (TV series) A Spy Among Friends; The Substitute Bride; Suburgatory; Supernatural Academy; Surviving Jack

  6. Codex - Wikipedia

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    The Codex Gigas, 13th century, Bohemia. The codex (pl.: codices / ˈ k oʊ d ɪ s iː z /) [1] was the historical ancestor format of the modern book.Technically, the vast majority of modern books use the codex format of a stack of pages bound at one edge, along the side of the text.

  7. Codex (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Codex (Warhammer 40,000), a rules supplement to the tabletop wargame; Codex, by Lev Grossman (2005) The Codex, by Douglas Preston (2004) "Codex", song by Pere Ubu from Dub Housing "Codex", song by Radiohead from The King of Limbs; Codex, a UK quiz show; Codex, a fictional character from the web series The Guild

  8. The Rivan Codex - Wikipedia

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    The Rivan Codex is a collection of background material to the Belgariad and Malloreon fantasy saga by David and Leigh Eddings.It consists of two bodies of material used in writing the novels, one for each series, with three informal essays by David Eddings.

  9. Codex Alexandrinus - Wikipedia

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    The manuscript is a codex (the forerunner to the modern book) made from 773 thin, fine, and very beautiful vellum folios (specific name for pages in a codex: 630 in the Old Testament and 143 in the New Testament) measuring 12.6 × 10.4 inches (32 × 26 cm), bound in quarto format (parchment leaves placed on top of each other, folded in half ...