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Gr8 Sites You Might Find Useful:
  • Book Arts Web - Reference site for all the book arts with tutorials, links, publications, galleries. Home page of the Book_Arts-L listserv.
  • About Bookbinding - Contains the entire contents of The Art of Bookbinding, published in London in 1897 and The Care of Books published in 1902.
  • Accent on Images - Online exhibition showcasing illustrated books in modern foreign languages from the fifteenth through the twentieth centuries selected from the collections of the Libraries of The Claremont Colleges.
  • Acme Bookbinding - Family owned full service bindery business based in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Sells bindery, digital, and custom bindery services.
  • Artists Books - Background material to the development of book printing, type and the printing press. There are sections on both the fine printing of the private press movement and experimentation of book art.
  • Bay Area Book Arts - Provides resources for San Francisco area book artists, including a calendar, list of organizations, and directory of local stores and classes.
  • Binding Time and Space - Examining a Renaissance Italian Manuscript in the Computer Age.
  • Book Art Museum - Publisher of rare and artistic books, collection of old printing machines and equipment, paper mill, typefoundery, exhibitions, educational programs. In English and Polish.
  • Book Arts Jam - The yearly Book Arts Jam features the work of more than 50 book artists, zine publishers, letterpress printers, fine binders and printmakers. The Jam takes place every fall on the campus of Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, CA.
  • Book Sequence Gallery - Contains photo-based bookworks and photographs by Canadian artist Peter Sramek, as well as his students and other artists.
  • Bookbinding and Royal Bindings - Paul Tronson, A master bookbinder, restores antiquarian books, bibles and objects to period using original tools and techniques.
  • Books By Hand - Handcrafted wooden-bound books and albums, some inset with an ammonite or Whitby jet.
  • Boxcar Press - Boxcar Press publishes letterpress printed books and broadsides. Offers printing and photopolymer services to meet the needs of artists, designers, and others who love fine printing.
  • Briar Press - A searchable site includes an online letterpress museum and glossary, free downloadable eps images, and a directory of resources.
  • Bridal Bookquet - Features the flower-shaped books the Bay Area Book Artists (BABA) made for a bridal wedding bookquet.
  • CaiLun Info - Paper and book making resources, news, supplies, information, tools, techniques, and artists.
  • The Collector's Guide - Conserving works in paper.
  • Colophon Page - Internet community of collectors, dealers, creators and lovers of the fine publishing arts.
  • Confessions Of A Bookplate Junkie - A weblog by Lew Jaffe about collecting bookplates. Their design, history, and information about bookplates.
  • Conservation OnLine - Conservation OnLine (CoOL), a project of the Preservation Department of Stanford University Libraries, cover a wide spectrum of topics of interest to professionals involved with the conservation of library, archives and museum materials.
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