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Fine Books (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons; London: Methuen and Co., 1912), by Alfred W. Pollard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
The Printed Book (Cambridge, UK: At the University Press, 1929), by Harry Gidney Aldis (page images at HathiTrust)
The Golden Book: The Story of Fine Books and Bookmaking, Past and Present (Chicago: P. Covici, 1927), by Douglas C. McMurtrie
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The Book: Its Printers, Illustrators, and Binders, From Gutenberg to the Present Time (London: H. Grevel and Co., 1890), by Henri Bouchot
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The Printed Book (Cambridge, UK: At the University Press; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916), by Harry Gidney Aldis (page images at HathiTrust)
The Printed Book (Cambridge, UK: At the University Press, 1921), by Harry Gidney Aldis (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Story of Books (London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
The Story of Books (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1901), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings
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Typographia: or, The Printer's Instructor (fourth edition; Philadelphia: L. Johnson and Co., 1854), by Thomas F. Adams
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The Book: Its History and Development (London: A. Constable and Co., 1907), by Cyril Davenport (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
Gutenberg Jahrbuch. (Gutenberg-Gesellschaft., 1926), by Aloys Ruppel and Gutenberg-Gesellschaft (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Gutenberg to Plantin : an outline of the early history of printing (Harvard University Press, 1926), by George Parker Winship (page images at HathiTrust)
Curiosités de l'histoire des arts (A. Delahays, 1858), by P. L. Jacob (page images at HathiTrust)
An introduction to the study of bibliography : to which is prefixed A Memoir on the public libraries of the antients (T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814), by Thomas Hartwell Horne, Benno Loewy, and W. Harry Rylands (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing and writing materials: their evolution (The Author, 1912), by Adele Millicent Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Büchermarken oder Buchdrucker- und verlegerzeichen. (Heitz, 1892), by J. H. Heitz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
First books and printers of the fifteenth century (J.W. Bouton;, 1884), by Rush C. Hawkins (page images at HathiTrust)
Curso de bibliología por el dr. d. Baldomero Díez y Lozano ... (Imp. Lourdes, 1925), by Baldomero Díez y Lozano (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Le livre; l'illustration--la reliure; étude historique sommaire (Maison Quantin, 1886), by Henri Bouchot (page images at HathiTrust)
The printed book, its history, illustration, and adornment, from the days of Gutenberg to the present time. (Scribner, 1887), by Henri Bouchot and E. C. Bigmore (page images at HathiTrust)
The book : its history and development (Archibald Constable & Co., 1907), by Cyril Davenport (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The book, its history and development. (D. Van Nostrand co., 1908), by Cyril Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
Das alte buch (R.C. Schmidt & Co., 1921), by Karl Schottenloher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The Pentateuch of printing, with a chapter on Judges. (E. Stock, 1891), by William Blades and Talbot Baines Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
A bibliography of printing, with notes & illustrations. (B. Quaritch, 1880), by E. C. Bigmore and C. W. H. Wyman (page images at HathiTrust)
Chronology of printing (Putnam, 1925), by Edward Everett Bartlett and J. W. Muller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Early sea-presses (Press of Ars typographica, 1925), by Howard M. Chapin (page images at HathiTrust)
Histoire de la typographie (Firmin-Didot et cie, 1882), by Ambroise Firmin-Didot (page images at HathiTrust)
Histoire de l'imprimerie (Chez tous les libraires, 1854), by Paul-François Dupont (page images at HathiTrust)
Geschichte der buchdruckerkunst in ihrer entstehung und ausbildung. (B.G. Teubner, 1856), by Constantin Karl Falkenstein (page images at HathiTrust)
Illustrirte Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst : mit besonderer Berücksichtigung ihrer technischen Entwicklung bis zur Gegenwart (A. Hartleben, 1882), by Karl Faulmann (page images at HathiTrust)
Typographia: an historical sketch of the origin and progress of the art of printing; with practical directions for conducting every department in an office: with a description of stereotype and lithography. Illustrated by engravings, biographical notices, and portraits. (Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1825), by T. C. Hansard (page images at HathiTrust)
Die graphischen künste (G. J. Göschen, 1898), by Carl Kampmann (page images at HathiTrust)
Typographical antiquities : history, origin, and progress, of the art of printing, from its first invention in Germany to the end of the seventeenth century : and from its introduction into England, by Caxton, to the present time ... : with chronological lists of eminent printers in England, Scotland, and Ireland ... : also a particular and complete history of the Walpolean Press, established at Strawberry Hill ... : at the conclusion is given a curious dissertation on the origin of the use of paper : also, a complete history of the art of wood-cutting and engraving on copper ... : concluding with the adjudication of literary property ... : with a catalogue of remarkable Bibles and Common Prayer-books ... (Printed and sold by S. Fisher ...; also sold by Lee and Hurst ..., 1797), by Henry Lemoine (page images at HathiTrust)
The history and art of printing ... (printed by W. Adlard and J. Browne for J. Johnson, 1771), by Philip Luckombe (page images at HathiTrust)
A brief survey of printing: history and practice (Alfred .A. Knopf, 1923), by Stanley Morison and Holbrook Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
A review of recent typography in England, the United States, France & Germany (The Fleuron limited, 1927), by Stanley Morison (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Master makers of the book : being a consecutive story of the book from a century before the invention of printing through the era of the Doves Press. (Doubleday, Doran, 1928), by William Dana Orcutt (page images at HathiTrust)
A history of printing; its development through five hundred years. (Appleton and Company, 1928), by John Clyde Oswald (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Buchkunst Gutenbergs und Schöffers : mit einem einleitenden Versuch über die Entwicklung der Buchkunst von ihren frühesten Anfängen bis auf die heutige Zeit. (Gottschalk, 1918), by Paul Gottschalk (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Gvtenbergfestschrift, zvr Feier des 25iaehrigen Bestehens des Gvtenbergmvsevms in Mainz 1925 (Verlag der Gvtenberg-Gesellschaft, 1925), by Aloys Ruppel and Gutenberg-Gesellschaft (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
French sixteenth century printing. (Benn, 1928), by A. F. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Svensk boktryckeri-historia 1483-1883, med inledande allmän öfversigt. (P. A. Norstedt & söner, 1883), by G. E. Klemming and Johan Gabriel Nordin (page images at HathiTrust)
Typographia; or, The printer's instructor a brief sketch of the origin, rise, and progress of the typographic art, with practical directions for conducting every department in an office, hints to authors, publishers, &c. (L. Johnson, 1854), by Thomas F. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing supplement to the "Manchester Guardian,". (J. R. Scott for the "Manchester Guardian" ltd., 1922), by Cloister Press (page images at HathiTrust)
La lettre d'imprimerie, origine, développement, classification, & 12 notices illustrées sur les arts du livre. (Bureau de l'édition, 1921), by Francis Thibaudeau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A short history of the printing press : and of the improvements in printing machinery from the time of Gutenberg up to the present day. (R. Hoe, 1902), by Robert Hoe (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing types : their history, forms, and use; a study in survivals (Cambridge : Harvard University Press ; London : Humphrey Milford : Oxford University Press, 1922., 1922), by Daniel Berkeley Updike and Harvard University. Press (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing types : their history, forms, and use : a study in survivals (Harvard University Press, 1937), by Daniel Berkeley Updike (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing types, their history, forms, and use : a study in survivals. (Belknap Press, 1962), by Daniel Berkeley Updike (page images at HathiTrust)
An essay on the origin and progress of stereotype printing; including a description of the various processes. (Printed by and for S. Hodgson, 1820), by Thomas Hodgson (page images at HathiTrust)
A short history of stereotyping (Brooklyn Eagle Commercial Printing Dept., 1927), by George A. Kubler (page images at HathiTrust)
From xylographs to lead molds AD 1440, AD 1921. (The Rapid Electrotype Company, 1921), by Rapid Electrotype Company and H. C. Forster (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A guide to the exhibition in the King's library illustrating the history of printing, music-printing and bookbinding. (Printed by order of the Trustees, 1913), by British Museum. Department of Printed Books (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Printed book ([New York] : Harper & Bros., 1887., 1887), by R. R. Bowker (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing in the nineteenth century (Lead Mould Electrotype Foundry, 1924), by Theodore Low De Vinne (page images at HathiTrust)
Handbuch der geschichte der buchdruckerkunst (J. J. Weber, 1882), by Carl Berendt Lorck (page images at HathiTrust)
Histoire de la typographie (Delagrave, 1886), by Auguste Charles Joseph Vitu and Coppin (page images at HathiTrust)
La imprenta; memoria leída ante la Real academia de la historia en la Fiesta del libro español de 1926 por Vincente Castañeda y Alcover ... (Tip. de la "Revista de archivos", 1927), by Vicente Castañeda y Alcover, Madrid. Fiesta del libro español, and Real Academia de la Historia (Spain) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Treatis on printing : by J.C. Hansard [sic]. Price 6s. (Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1841., 1841), by T. C. Hansard and William Nichol (page images at HathiTrust)
Histoire et procédés du polytypage et du stéréotypage. (A. A. Renouard, 1802), by Armand-Gaston Camus (page images at HathiTrust)
Die illustrierten historienbücher des 15. jahrhunderts (J. H. E. Heitz (Heitz & Mündel), 1903), by Leo Baer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The early printed editions of the Greek Testament (The Clarendon press, 1924), by C. H. Turner (page images at HathiTrust)
Colour printing and colour printers; with a chapter on modern processes (Baker and Taylor, 1911), by R. M. Burch and William Gamble (page images at HathiTrust)
Alphabets. A manual of lettering for the use of students with historical and practical descriptions (G. Bell and Sons, 1898), by Edward Fairbrother Strange (page images at HathiTrust)
The printing of Greek in the fifteenth century (Printed for the Bibliographical Society at the Oxford University Press, 1900), by Robert Proctor, Joseph Pennell, and Bibliographical Society (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
The invention of typography : a brief sketch on the invention of printing and how it came about (Committee on education, United Typothetae of America, 1918), by Frederick W. Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
... A brief history of printing ... (Pub. by the Committee on education, United typothetae of America, 1918), by Frederick W. Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
Contributions to materials on the history of printing (Committee on invention of printing, Chicago club of printing house craftsmen, 1940) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Bokhistoriska uppsatser af Isak Collijn. ([Centraltryckeriet], 1905), by Isak Gustaf Alfred Collijn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Printing: its dawn, day, & destiny ... (Bradbury & Evans, 1858), by Henry Bradbury (page images at HathiTrust)
Studi storici sulla tipografia intorno l'origine dell'arte della stampa (Stabilimento tipografico dell'autore, 1870), by Francesco Giliberti and Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana (page images at HathiTrust)
A history of the art of printing from its invention to its wide-spread development in the middle of the sixteenth century. Preceded by a short account of the origin of the alphabet, and of the successive methods of recording events before the invention of printing. (B. Quaritch, 1868), by Henry Noel Humphreys (page images at HathiTrust)
Progress in printing and the graphic arts during the Victorian era (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1897), by John Southward (page images at HathiTrust)
A historical background of printing (Printed in the apprentice school, Govt. print. off., 1937), by Douglas C. McMurtrie (page images at HathiTrust)
Der wiegendruck im kartenbild (Druck und verlag der Österreichischen staatsdruckerei, 1926), by Robert Teichl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
De l'origine et des débuts de l'imprimerie en Europe (Imprimerie impériale, 1853), by Auguste Bernard (page images at HathiTrust)
Catalogue of the selection of books and broadsides illustrating the early history of printing, exhibited on the occasion of the visit of the Federation of master printers and allied trades in June, MCMVII. (Printed by order of the Governors, 1907), by John Rylands Library (page images at HathiTrust)
Bibliographical essays (Printed at the Chiswick press for the donors and subscribers to the Proctor memorial fund, 1905), by Robert Proctor, M. F. A. G. Campbell, and Alfred W. Pollard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Type for books and advertising (D. Van Nostrand company, inc., 1948), by Eugene M 1903- Ettenberg (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing types, their history, forms, and use; a study in survivals (Harvard university press; [etc., etc.], 1927), by Daniel Berkeley Updike (page images at HathiTrust)
Einführung in die buchkunde; ein handbuch für bibliothekare, bücherliebhaber und antiquare (Gilhofer & Ranschburg, 1927), by Hanns Bohatta (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Ricerche storico-critico-scientifiche sulle origini, scoperte, invenzioni e perfezionamenti fattinelle lettere, nelle arti e nelle acienze; con alcuni tratti biografici della vita del piu distinti autori nelle medesime. (C. Pirotta, 1828), by Giacinto Amati (page images at HathiTrust)
Documents typographiques du xve siècle. (Paris, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Printing, its history, practice, and progress (New York, 1923), by Harry Alfred Maddox (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The golden book; the story of fine books and bookmaking, past & present. (Covici-Friede, 1934), by Douglas C. McMurtrie (page images at HathiTrust)
Vision of a collector : the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the Library of Congress (Library of Congress, 1991), by Tony Rosati, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress), W. Thomas Taylor (Firm), and Library of Congress. Rare Book and Special Collections Division (page images at HathiTrust)
A history of printing and printers in Wales to 1810, and of successive and related printers to 1923. Also, a history of printing and printers in Monmouthshire to 1923. (Lewis, 1925), by James Ifano Jones (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The golden book; the story of fine books and bookmaking--past & present, by Douglas C. McMurtrie. (P. Covici, 1928), by Douglas C. McMurtrie and Earl W. De La Vergne (page images at HathiTrust)
25 years of craftsmanship; celebrated March 16, 1946, Hotel Statler (Detroit, 1946), by Detroit Club of Printing House Craftsmen (page images at HathiTrust)
Five hundred years of printing from type; a series of notes on printing history (Printed by The Haddon Craftsmen for private distribution, 1940), by Richard W. Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
Istorii͡a, tekhnika, iskusstvo knigopechatanii͡a : 330 illi͡ustrat͡siĭ i prilozheniĭ (Gosudarstvennoe izdatelʹstvo, 1926), by Mikhail Ilʹich Shchelkunov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Type lore; popular fonts of today, their origin and use; the history of the art of typography succinctly related for practical men (Chicago, 1925), by Julius Leroy Frazier (page images at HathiTrust)
Outline for the course in history of books and printing (Library service 103) (New York, 1953), by Columbia University. School of Library Service and Bertha Margaret Frick (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing types, their history, forms, and use; a study in survivals. (Harvard University Press, 1951), by Daniel Berkeley Updike and Harvard University. Press (page images at HathiTrust)
Pervopechatniki Iogann Gutenberg i Ivan Fedorov : s 15 risunkami i snimkami i 2 sinkhronisticheskimi tablit͡sami (Izdanīe A.D. Stupina, 1908), by Leonid Ivanovich Denisov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Histoire d'une feuille de papier (Librairie d'education, 1885), by Jules Pizzetta (page images at HathiTrust)
Schreib- und Buchwesen einst und jetzt (Quelle & Meyer, 1922), by Albert Schramm (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Printing and writing materials : their evolution (Smith, 1904), by Adele Millicent Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
Impresiones célebres y libros raros. (Impr. del "Socialista" de M. Lopez y comp., 1878), by Manuel de Olaguíbel (page images at HathiTrust)
Katalog frühester Erzeugnisse der Druckerkunst der T. O. Weigel'schen Sammlung Auszug aus dem Werke (Weigel, 1872), by T. O. Weigel, August Christian Adolf Zestermann, and T. O. Weigel (page images at HathiTrust)
Folklore of the chapel. (Society of Typographic Arts, 1950), by Lawrence Sidney Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing: its birth and growth (The Shakespeare press, 1908), by William Jaggard and Stratford-upon-Avon (England). Public library (page images at HathiTrust)
Toshogaku gairon (Fuzanbō, 1924), by Kei Tanaka (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Die Koberger. Eine Darstellung des buchhändlerischen Geschäftsbetriebes in der Zeit des Überganges vom Mittelalter zur Neuzeit. (Breikopf & Härtel, 1967), by Oskar von Hase (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
De l'imprimerie, son origine jusqu' à nos jours. (Crépin-Leblond, 1897), by Paul Larroque (page images at HathiTrust)
Iskusstvo knigopechatanii͡a v ego istoricheskom razvitii. S 16 tablit͡sami illi͡ustrat͡siĭ. (Izdanie Moskovskogo instituta zhurnalistiki, 1923), by Mikhail Ilʹich Shchelkunov and R.S.F.S.R.) GosudarstvennyiÌ† institut zhurnalistiki (Moscow (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Über Buchdruck-Medaillen. Erster nachtrag ... (Selbstverlag des verfassers, 1913), by Paul Jehne and William Blades (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Le livre (H. Plon, 1870), by Jules Gabriel Janin (page images at HathiTrust)
Cantor lectures on the history and practice of the art of printing (Printed by Wm. Clowes & Sons, ltd., Duke Street, Stamford Street, S.E., 1915), by Robert Alexander Peddie (page images at HathiTrust)
Typographia; or, The printer's instructor: a brief sketch of the origin, rise, and progress of the typographic art, with practical directions for conducting every department in an office, hints to authors, publishers, &c. (L. Johnson & co., 1857), by Thomas F. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
Catalogue of the selection of books & broadsides illustrating the early history of printing, exhibited on the occasion of the visit of the Federation of te master printers and allied trades in June, MCMVII. (Printed by order of the Governors by Sherratt, 1907), by John Rylands Library (page images at HathiTrust)
The book: its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time. (Scribner and Welford, 1890), by Henri Bouchot, Anton Einsle, H. Grevel, and E. C. Bigmore (page images at HathiTrust)
The book, its history and development. (D. Van Nostrand company, 1907), by Cyril Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
Les étapes d'un livre (Hachette, 1922), by Léon Thévenin and Georges Lemierre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A concise history of the origin and progress of printing; with practical instructions to the trade in general. (W. Adlard and J. Browne, 1770), by Philip Luckombe and William Caslon (page images at HathiTrust)
Typographia : a brief sketch of the origin, rise, and progress of the typographic art: with practical directions for conducting every department in an office. (Printed and published by the compiler ..., 1837), by Thomas F. Adams, Reuben S. Gilbert, H. Anderson, and Vallance Tanner (page images at HathiTrust)
The Printer. (Henry & Huntington, 1858), by John Henry and Henry & Huntington (page images at HathiTrust)
The Art of all arts trade annual, 1887. (Matthews-Northrup & Co., 1887), by Matthews-Northrup Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Kurzgefasste Geschichte des Buchdrucks (Johann August Meissner, 1839), by C. M. Ed (page images at HathiTrust)
Outline of the history of printing, and sketches of the early printers (Printed by J. Munsell, 1839), by Joel Munsell (page images at HathiTrust)
The American handbook of printing, containing in brief and simple style something about every department of the art and business of printing. (Oswald, 1909), by Edmund G. Gress (page images at HathiTrust)
Katalog einer Ausstellung von Erzengrassen der Buchdruckerkunst. (M. DuMont-Schauberg, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
Handbuch der Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst. (Leipzig, 1882), by Carl Berendt Lorck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Ricerche storico-critico-scientifiche sulle origini, scoperte, invenzioni e perfezionamenti fatti nelle lettere, nelle arti e nelle scienze (Coi tioi di G. Pirotta, 1828), by Giacinto Amati and Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana (page images at HathiTrust)
Horne's bibliography (T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814), by Thomas Hartwell Horne (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Litteratur der ersten hundert Jahre nach der Erfindung der Typographie, in den meisten Hauptfächern der Wissenschaften; mit besonderer Rücksicht auf klassische Philologie, Geschichte und Chronik, Erd- und Länderkunde, Reisen, Naturgeschichte, Medicin und ihre Zweige, Dichtkunst und Romantik. Ein Beitrag ... (Fest, 1840), by Johann Christian Friedrich Harless (page images at HathiTrust)
A collection of very rare and curious historical tracts relating to Newcastle (S. Hodgson, etc., 1817), by Newcastle-upon-Tyne Typographical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
Das Breviarium Moguntinum : eine Studie (Feller & Gecks, 1884), by Antonius van der Linde (page images at HathiTrust)
The alphabet (M. Kennerly, 1922), by Frederic W. Goudy (page images at HathiTrust)
The history of printing, together with printing in colours. (Printed by students of St. Bride Foundation Printing School, 1917), by Robert Alexander Peddie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The history of printing. (Society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1862), by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). General Literature Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
Zum Streit um das Missale speciale Constantiense : ein dritter Beitrag zur Geschichte der ältestan Druckwerke (Heitz, Heitz & Mündel, 1917), by Otto Hupp (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Die firma Wilh. Gottl. Korn in Breslau und die Schlesische Zeitung .... (W.G. Korn, 1914), by Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
An abridgment of Johnson's Typographia, or the Printer's instructor; with an appendix. (C.L. Adams, 1828), by J. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
From xylographs to lead molds; AD 1440, AD 1921. (The Rapid Electrotype Co., 1921), by Cincinnati Rapid Electrotype Company (page images at HathiTrust)
The Times printing number. (J. P. Bland, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Colour printing and colour printers (The Baker and Taylor Co., 1910), by R. M. Burch and William Gamble (page images at HathiTrust)
Denkschrift für das Jubelfest der Buchdruckerkunst zu Bamberg am 24. Juni 1840, als Spiegel der allseitigen Bildungs-Verhältnisse seit unserer geschichtlichen Periode (im Verlage von Ferdinand Enke, 1840), by Joachim Heinrich Jäck (page images at HathiTrust)
Bewijsgronden der Duitschers voor hunne aanspraak op de uitvinding der boekdrukkunst, of beoordeeling van het werk van A. E. Umbreit: Die erfindung der buchdruckerkunst. (Boekdrukkerij van A. D. Schinkel, 1844), by A. de Vries (page images at HathiTrust)
Rede bei der vierten säcularfeste der erfindung der buchdruckerkunst. (Heidelberg, 1840), by Carl Ullmann (page images at HathiTrust)
Le livre. (G. Crès & Cie, 1924), by Marius Audin, Henri Focillon, and Léon Pichon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Der initial : kurzgefasstes Handbuch der Entwicklungsgeschichte des Initials und der Techniken seiner Herstellung0 (Verlag von Julius Mäser,), by Rudolf Engelhardt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Considerations sur les origines typographiques (Imp. de A. Peron, 1850), by Édouard Frère (page images at HathiTrust)
Les arts du bois, des tissus et du papier: mobilier national et privé--Tapisseries--tissus--objets orientaux--livres et reliure--gravures--papiers peints--salle rétrospective du mobilier moderne (A. Quantin, 1883), by Alfred de Champeaux and France) Union centrale des arts décoratifs (Paris (page images at HathiTrust)
A bibliography of printing, with notes & illustrations (P. C. Duschnes, 1945), by E. C. Bigmore, John Southward, and C. W. H. Wyman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Buchdruck und buchhandel und die lutherische reformation (S., R. Haupt, 1904), by Otto Clemen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Les arts du livre (Société des amis du livre moderne, 1909), by Léon Thévenin and Georges Lemierre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Illi︠u︡strirovannai︠a︡ istorīi︠a︡ knigopechatanīi︠a︡ i tipografskago iskusstva. Tom 1-ĭ. S izobri︠e︡tenīi︠a︡ knigopechatanīi︠a︡ po XVIII vi︠e︡k vkli︠u︡chitelʹno ... (Izd. A. S. Suvorina, 1889), by Ḟedor Ilʹich Bulgakov (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing: its antecedents, origin, history, and results. (Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855), by Adam Stark (page images at HathiTrust)
Histoire et procédés du polytypage et de la stéréotypie. (Baudouin, 1801), by Armand-Gaston Camus (page images at HathiTrust)
The history of printing, its invention and evolution ([s.n.], 1901), by Gustave Hermann Rust (page images at HathiTrust)
Geschichte des Buchhandels und der Buchhandels und der Buchdruckerkunst. (F. Metz, 1834), by Friederich Metz (page images at HathiTrust)
Uitvinding der boekdrukkunst. (J. Enschedé en zonen, 1854) (page images at HathiTrust)
Kritiesch onderzoek naar de uitvinding der boekdrukkunst. Oorspronkelijk in het Fransch bewerkt (C. L. Van Langenhuysen, 1867), by Charles Paeile (page images at HathiTrust)
Catalogo della libreria di Carlo Branca, in Milano, contrada del monte, casa Verri, no. 872 : preceduto da brevi cenni bibliografici. (Co' tipi di Giuseppe Chiusi, 1844), by Carlo Branca (Firm), Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana, Luigi Nervetti, Giuseppe Chiusi, and Giuseppe Bernardoni (page images at HathiTrust)
Die graphischen Künste (G.J. Göschen, 1905), by Carl Kampmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The art & practice of typography; a manual of American printing, including a brief history up to the twentieth century, with reproductions of the work of early masters of the craft & an extensive review and elaborate showing of modern commercial typographic specimens (Oswald publishing company, 1910), by Edmund G. Gress (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
An outline of the history of printing: to which is added the history of printing in colours. (Grafton & co., 1917), by Robert Alexander Peddie (page images at HathiTrust)
Popular outlines of the press, ancient and modern: or, A brief sketch of the origin and progress of printing, and its introduction into this country: with a notice of the newspaper press. ([Wertheim, Macintosh, and Hunt, 1859), by Charles A. Macintosh (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing and writing materials : their evolution (The author, 1904), by Adele Millicent Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Appendice alla lezione sopra la stampa ... (Nella stamperia reale, 1787), by Giuseppe Vernazza di Freney (page images at HathiTrust)
Das alte buch. (Schmidt, 1919), by Karl Schottenloher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A list of medals, jettons, tokens, & c., in connection with printers and the art of printing. ([Priv. print.], 1869), by William Blades (page images at HathiTrust)
Notices biographiques sur les imprimeurs et libraires bordelais des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles suivies de la liste des imprimeurs et libraires de Bordeaux et du département de la Gironde au XIXe siècle. Documents pour servir à l'histoire de l'imprimerie et de la librairie. (Mounastre-Picamilh, 1900), by Ernest Labadie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Origines de l'imprimerie en France; conférence faite à la Sorbonne le 13 Octobre 1901 lors de l'assemblée générale de la Société nationale des conférences populaires. (Imprimerie nationale, 1901), by Arthur Christian (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
al-Kitābah wa-al-kuttāb (Maṭbaʻat Miṣr, 1910), by ʻAlī Aḥmad Shahīdī (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Block-printing (1901), by May Louise Martin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Typographia; or, The printer's instructor: a brief sketch of the origin, rise, and progress of the typographic art, with practical directions for conducting every department in an office, hints to authors, publishers, &c. (L. Johnson & Co., 1861), by Thomas F. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
Boktryckstyper under XV till XIX, arhundradet: kort öfversikt af boktryckstypernas utveckling och allmänna former (Föreningen för bokhandtverk, 1905), by Alexis Hasselquist (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The story of books (G. Newnes, Limited, 1906), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The story of books (University Society, 1909), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings (page images at HathiTrust)
The book : its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time (H. Grevel & Co., 1890), by Henri Bouchot, Anton Einsle, H. Grevel, and E. C. Bigmore (page images at HathiTrust)
Friderici Roth-Scholtzii ... Thesaurus symbolorum ac emblematum. i.e. Insignia bibliopolarum et typographorum ab incunabulis typographiae ad nostra usque tempora; cum indice duplici, uno bibliopolarum et typographorum, altero urbium et locorum (apud haeredes I. D. Tauberi, 1728), by Friedrich Roth-Scholtz, Johann Conrad Spoerl, and Georg Andreas Vinhold (page images at HathiTrust)
Darf der Holzschnitt als Vorläufer der Buchdruckerkunst betrachtet werden? (O. Harrassowitz, 1895), by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (page images at HathiTrust)
The American handbook of printing, containing in brief and simple style something about every department of the art and business of printing (Oswald publishing company, 1907), by Edmund G. Gress (page images at HathiTrust)
Tipografia del secolo XV : articolo tratto dalle appendici della Gazzetta privilegiata di Milano, dei giorni 23, 24, 26 febbraio 1834, num. 34, 35, 37 : Con rettificazioni ed aggiunte particolarmente dell'edizioni dai bibliografi non avvertite e scoperte dall'autore dopo la pubblicazione del suo V vol. intitolato, Ricerche storico-critiche, ec. (N. Bettoni e comp., 1834), by Giovanni Labus (page images at HathiTrust)
Célébration du quatrième anniversaire séculaire de l'établissement de l'imprimerie en Angleterre par Caxton revue de l'exposition de livres, manuscrits, médailles, etc., tenue sous les auspices de la Société des antiquaires et des numismates de Montréal : discours de MM. Dawson, Chauveau, White et May. ("La Revue de Montréal", 1877) (page images at HathiTrust)
Early printing, printers and books (s.n., 1893), by H. B. Witton and Hamilton Association (page images at HathiTrust)
Débuts de l'imprimerie (Imprimé pour l'auteur, 1905), by Raoul Renault (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Printing and the Clarendon Press ([Clarendon Press], 1876), by Edward Pickard Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
Fine books. (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1912), by Alfred W. Pollard (page images at HathiTrust)
The corrector of the press in the early days of printing (Condé Nast press, 1922), by Douglas C. McMurtrie and American Institute of Graphic Arts (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of books (McClure, Phillips, 1904), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The story of books (D. Appleton, 1912), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings (page images at HathiTrust)
Célébration du quatrième anniversaire séculaire de l'établissement de l'imprimerie en Angleterre par Caxton revue de l'exposition de livres, manuscrits, médailles, etc., tenue sous les auspices de la société des antiquaires et des numismates de Montréal : discours de MM. Dawson, Chauveau, White et May. ("La Revue de Montréal", 1877), by Société numismatique de Montréal (page images at HathiTrust)
Technisch onderzoek naar de uitvinding van de boekdrukkunst (F. Bohn, 1901), by Ch. Enschedé, Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, and Erven F. Bohn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Het boek in onze dagen : beschreven en afgebeeld (A. W. Sijthoff, 1892), by Rimmer van der Meulen (page images at HathiTrust)
Impresiones célebres y libros raros (Impr. de F. Diaz de Leon, 1884., 1884), by Manuel de Olaguíbel (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of books (New York, 1915), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of books (Newnes, 1901), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of books. (D. Appleton and co., 1917), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings (page images at HathiTrust)
Books and libraries, their makers and their use; an outline course for the use of students (Colby alumnus press, 1914), by Charles P. Chipman (page images at HathiTrust)
Schrift en schrijfkunst : het boekdrukken; hout-, koper- en staalgraveerkunst; het steendrukken en het boekbinden ... (A.W. Sijthoff, 1874), by A.W. Sijthoff (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing : its dawn, day and destiny (Bradbury & Evans, 1858), by Henry Bradbury (page images at HathiTrust)
Geschichte des buchhandels und der buchdruckerkunst. (F. Metz, 1834), by Friederich Metz (page images at HathiTrust)
The alphabet; fifteen interpretative designs. (J. Lane, The Bodley head ltd., 1922), by Frederic W. Goudy (page images at HathiTrust)
Bogtrykkerkunstens og avisernes historie (W.C. Fabritius, 1910), by Hermann August Scheibler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Die litteratur der ersten hundert jahre nach der erfindung der typographie, in den meisten hauptfächern der wissenschaften, mit besonderer rücksicht auf klassische philologie, geschichte und chronik, erd- und länderkunde, reisen, naturgeschichte, medicin und ihre zweige, dichtkunst und romantik. (Fest, 1840), by Johann Christian Friedrich Harless (page images at HathiTrust)
Alphabets. : A manual of lettering for the use of students, with historical and practical descriptions. (G. Bell and sons, 1907), by Edward Fairbrother Strange (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Lettres d'un bibliographie. 4.sér. ([publisher not identified], 1875), by Jean Patrice Auguste Madden (page images at HathiTrust)
Hints on the unlimited diffusion of useful knowledge, at no expense to the reader, through the medium of the mercantile and trading classes : practically illustrated by a history of printing, specimen of types, and guide to authors in correcting the press. (Neill & Co., 1834), by W. Fraser (page images at HathiTrust)
Boktryckerikonstens uppfinning och dess utveckling i Tyskland : Ett bidrag till boktryckerikonstens historia i anledning af Gutenberg-jubileet. (Författarens förlag, 1898), by L. Chr Nielsen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Une imprimerie en 1867. (Imprimerie et librairie administratives, 1867), by Paul-François Dupont (page images at HathiTrust)
The alphabet : fifteen interpretative designs drawn and arranged with explanatory text and illustrations (Mitchell Kennerley, 1918), by Frederic W. Goudy, Mitchell Kennerley, William Edwin Rudge, Bertha Goudy, Walker Engraving Company, and Village Press (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing and writing materials: their evolution. (Philadelphia, 1901), by Adele Millicent Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
The triumphs of the printing press. (S. W. Partridge, 1896), by Walter Jerrold (page images at HathiTrust)
Über Buchdruck-Medaillen. (Dippoldiswalde, 1907), by Paul Jehne and William Blades (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Caxton and the art of printing. (Religious Tract Society, 1800), by Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Illi͡ustrirovannai͡a istorii͡a knigopechatanii͡a i tipografskago iskusstva. (1889), by Fedor Ilʹich Bulgakov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Geschichte des buchhandels und der buchdruckerkunst (Jonghaus, 1835), by Friederich Metz (page images at HathiTrust)
Boekhandel en bibliographie : theorie en practijk geschetst in een reeks aaneensluitende opstellen (A.W. Sijthoff, 1905), by Rimmer van der Meulen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Cenni storici riguardanti l'arte tipografica, biografie. (Tipografia Elzeviriana, 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
L'arte della stampa e i tipografi secondo le vedute di poeti e di eruditi tedeschi (L.S. Olschki, 1909), by Leonardo Olschki (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A little gossip about printing (George Falkner & Sons, 1887), by Robert Falkner (page images at HathiTrust)
Syllabus for the study of history of books and printing, for use in connection with Book Arts 281 (School of Library Service, Columbia University, 1937), by Columbia University. School of Library Service (page images at HathiTrust)
Printers' manual : containing instructions to learners, with scales of impositions, and numerous calculations, recipes, and scales of prices in the principal towns of Great Britain together with practical directions for conducting every department of a printing office (H. Johnson, 49, Paternoster Row ;, 1839), by C. H. Timperley and Edinburgh Typographia (Edinburgh) (page images at HathiTrust)
Printer's instructor (Peck & Bliss, 1853), by Thomas F. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
The American handbook of printing (Oswald Publishing Company, 1913), by Edmund G. Gress (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The student's history of printing, giving the principal dates, personages, and events in the development of the typographic art from earliest times to the present, in chronological order (McGraw-Hill book company, incl., 1930), by Merrit Way Haynes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Eric Gill (Scarecrow Press, 1962), by Elizabeth A. 1914- Brady (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Printing types, their history, forms, and use; a study in survivals (Harvard University Press; [etc., etc.], 1927), by Daniel Berkeley Updike (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing number, October 13, 1927 : issued with the Times Literary Supplement, Thursday, Oct. 13, 1927. (The Times, 1927) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Uber Gutenberg und das im ersten druckhaus desselben aufgefundene fragment seiner presse. (Mainz, 1856), by Karl Klein (page images at HathiTrust)
Printing geographic maps with movable types. (Priv. print, 1925), by Douglas C. McMurtrie (page images at HathiTrust)
The art of printing (Nashville, Tenn. : Southern Methodist Publishing House, 1859., 1859), by J. Durelle Boles, A. A. Stitt, Thomas O. Summers, J. Durelle Boles Collection of Southern Imprints, and Southern Methodist Publishing House (page images at HathiTrust)
Outline for the course in history of books and bookmaking (Library service 103). (New York, 1957), by Columbia University. School of Library Service and Bertha Margaret Frick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Notice historique sur la typographie, etc. (Au comptoir des imprimeurs-unis, 1842), by J. Tramaux-Malhet (page images at HathiTrust)
Some notes on early woodcut books, with a chapter on illuminated manuscripts (The Elston press, 1902), by William Morris, Clarke Conwell, and Elston Press (page images at HathiTrust)
Historic printing types, a lecture read before the Grolier club of New York, January 25, 1885, with additions and new illustrations (The Grolier club, 1886), by Theodore Low De Vinne and Grolier Club (page images at HathiTrust)
A printer's paradise, the Plantin-Moretus Museum at Antwerp. (s.n.], 1888), by Theodore Low De Vinne, J. Burke, Edwin E. Grabhorn, and De Vinne Press (page images at HathiTrust)
Typographia; or, The printer's instructor; a brief sketch of the origin, rise and progress of the typographic art, with practical directions for conducting every department in an office, hints to authors, publishers, &c. (J. Kay, jun. & brother;, 1845), by Thomas F. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
Typographia, or, The printer's instructor : a brief sketch of the origin, rise, and progress of the typographic art ... (L. Johnson, 1853), by Thomas F. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
Typographia; or, The printer's instructor: a brief sketch of the origin, rise, and progress of the typographic art, with practical directions for conducting every department in an office, hints to authors, publishers, &c. (L. Johnson & Co., 1858), by Thomas F. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
Last words on the history of the title-page, with notes on some colophons and twenty-seven fac-similes of title-pages (J.C. Nimmo, 1891), by Alfred W. Pollard (page images at HathiTrust)
Speculum humanae salvationis : le plus ancien monument de la xylographie et de la typographie réunies (C.J. Stewart, 1861), by J. Ph. Berjeau (page images at HathiTrust)
Typographia, or, The printer's instructor : a brief sketch of the origin, rise, and progress of the typographic art : with practical directions for conducting every department in an office, hints to authors, publishers, &c. (L. Johnson & Co., 1861), by Thomas F. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
First things in printing. (Porte Pub. Co., 1934) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Romance of early printing (Porte Pub. Co., 1934), by Emily C. Pearson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The Pentateuch of printing with a chapter on Judges (E. Stock, 1891), by William Blades and Talbot Baines Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
The significance of printing as a social force. (Dept. of printing, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1940), by Glen Uriel Cleeton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Printing : an essay by William Morris & Emery Walker. From "Arts & crafts essays by members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society." (The Village Press, 1903), by William Morris, Frederic W. Goudy, and Emery Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
Introduction to the study of bibliography : to which is prefixed A Memoir on the public libraries of the antients (Glanville Publishers, 1881), by Thomas Hartwell Horne (page images at HathiTrust)
Die illustrierten Historienbücher des XV. Jahrhunderts, ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Formschnittes (Heitz, 1903), by Leo Baer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Manuel du libraire. (Firmin Didot, 1860), by Jacques-Charles Brunet, William King Richardson, Robert Gordon, Bernard Malle, Roger E. Stoddard, Paul Hirsch, and Gustave Brunet (page images at HathiTrust)
The golden book; a history of printing and bookmaking (Covici, Friede, 1931), by Douglas C. McMurtrie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A brief survey of printing : history and practice (Fleuron, 1923), by Stanley Morison, Bruce Rogers, Holbrook Jackson, Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress), and Frederick W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Las Bibliotecas con cien y más incunables y sa distribución geográ fica sobre la tierra. Contribución a la ciencia de los incunables y la geografiá de la cultura (Córdoba [Argentina] : Academia Nacional de Ciencias, 1927., 1927), by Enrique Sparn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Die Stilentwicklung der Schrift im christlichen Abendlande (Arkadenverlag, 1922), by Ludwig Coellen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The book : its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time (H. Grevel & Co., 1890), by Henri Bouchot, Anton Einsle, H. Grevel, and E. C. Bigmore (page images at HathiTrust)
The roman letter; a study of notable graven and written forms from twenty centuries. (Lakeside Press, 1952), by James Hayes and Lakeside Press (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
... Illi︠u︡strirovannai︠a︡ istorīi︠a︡ knigopechatanīi︠a︡ i tipografskago iskusstva. Tomʺ 1-ĭ. Sʺ izobri︠e︡tenīi︠a︡ knigopechatanīi︠a︡ po XVIII vi︠e︡kʺ vkli︠u︡chitelʹno ... (Izd. A.S. Suvorina, 1890), by Ḟedor Ilʹich Bulgakov (page images at HathiTrust)
Geschichte der Setzmaschinen mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. (Bildungsverbandes der deutschen Buchdr. G.M.B.H., 1925), by Otto Höhne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
In quest of the perfect book : Reminiscences & reflections of a bookman, by William Dana Orcutt (Gutenberg ebook)
Handbuch der Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst. Erster Teil: Erfindung. Verbreitung. Blüte. Verfall. 1450-1750. (in German), by Carl Berendt Lorck (Gutenberg ebook)
A Brief History of Printing. Part II: The Economic History of Printing, by Frederick W. Hamilton (Gutenberg ebook)
A short history of the printing press and of the improvements in printing machinery from the time of Gutenberg up to the present day, by Robert Hoe (Gutenberg ebook)
Handbuch der Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst. Zweiter Teil: Wiedererwachen und neue Blüte der Kunst. 1751-1882. (in German), by Carl Berendt Lorck (Gutenberg ebook)
Some Notes on Early Woodcut Books, with a Chapter on Illuminated Manuscripts, by William Morris (Gutenberg ebook)
The Printed Book: Its History, Illustration and Adornment: From the Days of Gutenberg to the Present Time, by Henri Bouchot, trans. by E. C. Bigmore (Gutenberg ebook)
From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921, by H. C. Forster (Gutenberg ebook)
Primeira origem da arte: de imprimir dada à luz pelo primeiros characteres (in Portuguese), by João Villeneuve (Gutenberg ebook)

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