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• Private presses and their books (AMS Press, 1976), by Will Ransom (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Private presses and their books (Philip C. Duschnes, 1963), by Will Ransom (page images at HathiTrust)

• A proposal tending to the advancement of learning by an unburdensome and practicable encouragement of the press. ([Oxford : s.n., 1675]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The private press : a study in idealism : to which is added a bibliography of the Essex House Press. (Boston, Mass. : Club of Odd Volumes, [1909], 1909), by C. R. Ashbee and Club of Odd Volumes (page images at HathiTrust)

• Horace Walpole and the Strawberry Hill Press, 1757-1789 (Kirgate Press, 1901), by Munson Aldrich Havens and Kirgate Press (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bulletin in bold characters : a bibliography of the Seton Village Press (Press of the Palace of the Governors, Museum of New Mexico, 1990), by Maurice Taylor and Seton Village Press (page images at HathiTrust)

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• English printing 1700-1925; a note by Strickland Gibson. (Dulau and company, ltd., 1925), by Strickland Gibson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The heritage of the modern printer (New York, 1916), by Margaret Bingham Stillwell and New York Public Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• A select bibliography of the principal modern presses, public and private, in Great Britain and Ireland (Published by the club, 1928), by Geoffrey Stewart Tomkinson, Curwen Press, and England) First Edition Club (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recherches sur les imprimeries imaginaires, clandestines et particulières (Gay et Doucé, 1879), by Gustave Brunet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Private presses and their books (R. R. Bowker, 1929), by Will Ransom (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selective check lists of press books : a compilation of all important & significant private presses or press books which are collected (New York : Philip C. Duschnes, 1945-1950., 1945), by Will Ransom (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poems from Poems, Olor Iscanus, Silex Scintillans, Thalia Rediviva, An essay from The Mount of Olives, Two letters from MSS. in the Bodleian Library (Nonesuch Press, 1924), by Henry Vaughan and F. M. (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The poetical works of Robert Herrick (London : The Cresset Press Ltd., 1928., 1928), by Robert Herrick, Albert Rutherston, Humbert Wolfe, F. W. Moorman, Neil Harris and Teri J. Edelstein Collection, and Cresset Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• The revival of printing; a bibliographical catalogue of works issued by the chief modern English presses (by Macmillan & Co., ltd, and Philip Lee Warner, publisher to the Medici Society ltd., 1912), by Robert Steele (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bibliographical catalogue of privately printed books. ([London], 1854), by John Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recherches historiques et bibliographiques : sur les imprimeries particulières et clandestines, qui ont existé tant en France qu'à l'étranger depuis le XV siècle jusqu'a nos jours:avec indication des principaux ouvrages sortis de ces sortes de presses (E. Duverger, 1841), by Gabriel Peignot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Composed directly from the original letter, now in the John Hay Memorial Library at Brown University. (Moorsfield Press, 1923), by Abraham Lincoln, Harry Lyman Koopman, Hugh McLellan, and Moorsfield Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hymen (Egoist Press, 1921), by H. D. (Hilda Doolittle) and Egoist Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Horace Walpole and the Strawberry Hill Press, 1757-1789 (Kirgate Press, 1901), by Munson Aldrich Havens and Kirgate Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les imprimeries particulières en France au XVe siècle (A. Claudin, 1897), by A. Claudin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A bibliographical catalogue of books privately printed; including those of the Bannatyne, Maitland and Roxburghe clubs, and of the private presses at Darlington, Auchinleck, Lee priory, Newcastle, Middle Hill, and Strawberry Hill. (J. and A. Arch, etc., 1834), by John Martin, Benno Loewy, and William Horatio Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The private press as a diversion (Trovillion private press, 1937), by Violet Trovillion and Hal W. Trovillion (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A natural history of the typestickers of Los Angeles (Rounce & Coffin Club, 1960), by William M. Cheney and Edwin H. Carpenter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The private press; an exhibition in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of the Trovillion Private Press, 1908-1958. (Hornstone Press for Southern Illinois University Library, 1959), by Morris Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fine books and illustrations from the modern German private presses, exhibited at Kroch's galleries ... Chicago, under the auspices of the Caxton Club, March, 1930. ([Chicago, 1930), by Caxton Club (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Terpsichore & other poems. (The Golden Cockerel Press, 1921), by H. T. Wade-Gery (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A doctor's "do"-ings, or, The entrapped heiress of Witham! : a satirical poem (Printed by Charles Clark at his Private Press, 1848), by Quintin Queerfellow and Charles Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tiptree Fair in 1844 : a curious specimen of the "unlettered muse" (Printed at Charles Clark's private Press, 1848), by Charles Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bulletin in bold characters : a bibliography of the Seton Village Press (Press of the Palace of the Governors, Museum of New Mexico, 1990), by Maurice Taylor and Seton Village Press (page images at HathiTrust)

• Books on printers and printing, bibliography, manuscripts, bookbinding, with an appendix of beautiful books from famous modern presses. (Maggs Bros., 1925), by Maggs Bros. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Books on printers and printing, bibliography, manuscripts, bookbinding, with an appendix of beautiful books from famous modern presses. (Maggs bros., 1926), by Maggs Bros. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliography of the Vale Press (Vale Press], 1904), by Charles S. Ricketts and Ballantyne Press (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A bibliographical catalogue of books privately printed; including those of the Bannatyne, Maitland and Roxburghe clubs, and of the private presses at Darlington, Auchinleck, Lee priory, Newcastle, Middle Hill, and Strawberry Hill. (J. and A. Arch, etc., 1834), by John Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A doctor's "do"-ings, or, The entrapped heiress of Witham! : a satirical poem (Printed by Charles Clark at his Private Press, 1848), by Quintin Queerfellow and Charles Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tiptree Fair in 1844 : a curious specimen of the "unlettered muse" (Printed at Charles Clark's private Press, 1848), by Charles Clark (page images at HathiTrust)

• The poetical works of Robert Herrick (London : The Cresset Press Ltd., 1928., 1928), by Robert Herrick, Albert Rutherston, Humbert Wolfe, F. W. Moorman, Neil Harris and Teri J. Edelstein Collection, and Cresset Press (page images at HathiTrust)

• The autobiography of Countess Sophie Tolstoi (Published by L. & V. Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1922), by S. A. Tolstai︠a︡, Vasilii̐ Spiridonovich Spiridonov, Leonard Woolf, S. S. Koteliansky, V. S. Spiridonov, and Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust)

• Deutsche pressen, eine bibliographie. Mit vielen schriftproben. (Amalthea-verlag, 1925), by Julius Rodenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A mystery of sixty centuries, or A modern St. George and the dragon. ([Written, printed, illustrated and pub. by] S.P. Widnall, 1889), by Samuel Page Widnall (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sprigs of holly and cypress ([s. n.], 1917), by Jerome B. Bell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The vice of fools. (Duffield & co., 1906), by H. C. Chatfield-Taylor, Frank Hazenplug, and Raymond Moreau Crosby (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Riverside Press : Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Riverside Press, 1911), by Mass.) Riverside Press (Cambridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Merrymount Press, Boston : its aims, work, and equipment. (The Merrymount Press, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aspinwall Island. (Priv. print., 1916), by Fred Warner Shibley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Love and the year, and other poems. (New York, 1910), by Grace Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bibliography of modern American presses (Black Cat Press, 1935), by Irvin Haas and Christopher Morley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Christianity goes to press (The Macmillan company, 1940), by Edgar J. Goodspeed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kort fremstilling af bogtrykkerkunstens historie (Selskabet for trykkefrihedens rette brug, 1841), by P. L. Møller and Selskabet for Trykkefrihedens rette Brug (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Buchhandel vom Jahre 1815 bis zum Jahre [1860] : Bausteine zu einer späteren Geschichte des Buchhandels. (In Commission im Verlags-Bureau, 1855) (page images at HathiTrust)

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