Aspects of the Victorian book
Provides insight into the production and publishing of books in Britain during the nineteenth century.
Book Information Website
Devoted to the history and art of printed communication.
Concise History of the British Newspaper
Detailing more than 200 key dates in the history of newspaper publishing and the newspaper industry in the UK.
Daniel Traister's Home Page
An extensive listing of resources for the history of books and printing.
Diamond Sutra
An exhibit by the British Library. "The world's earliest dated printed book". Contains pictures and links.
Digital Watermark & Ornament Catalogue
A collection of watermarks and printers' ornaments used by William Stansby. Also includes a biography of William Stansby.
First 100 Years of Printing in British N. America
A paper which concentrates on pre 1801 printing. It describes several printing families, licensing, innovations and technologies of that time period.
Frank Granger's Printing History
This site has information about Frank Granger, a teacher of printing technology and links to papers written by him.
Gutenberg Homepage
The Gutenberg museum. Contains history, a time line, and background which includes the locations of the remaining 42 line bibles.
Gutenberg Society
Promotes research into the history of printing and of the book. Contains membership information, an application form , and a summary of the organization.
The History of Printing
A concise history of the book and printing beginning in the 7th century A.D.. Contains many examples of printed works and links.
The Infancy of Printing
A study of Renaissance print shops and the contributions of Yohann Gutenberg.
The Information Age and the Printing Press
Looking backward to see ahead. A paper by James A. Dewar
International Dunhuang Project Bookbinding Pages
An introduction to the projects' collection. Contains a history of several styles of book binding in China.
Letterpress Printing in the 1960's
A compilation of information from the Melbourne School of Printing & Graphic Arts trade course in Letterpress Machining(1960-1965)plus historical pics and data collected from around the world.
Mackenzie Heritage Printery Museum
Working printing museum located in Queenston, Ontario, Canada. Based around William Lyon Mackenzie and the local newspaper industry. Contains links to history of the museum, events, exhibits, and photos.
Melbourne Museum of Printing
A working and teaching museum located in Australia. Specializes in the preservation of letterpress printing.
Metal Type
User-submitted stories and photographs from the era of hot metal. Also offers Downloads and a discussion forum.
Modern Fine Printing
A site dedicated to British and American fine printing of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Includes writings by printers and designers. Also includes some scholarly works.
Museum Of Printing
The home of a large collection of historical printing equipment, this non-profit organization is dedicated to preserving the history of the graphic arts, printing equipment and printing craftsmanship.
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