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Digital Watermark & Ornament Catalogue
A collection of watermarks and printers' ornaments used by William Stansby. Also includes a biography of William Stansby.
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/gants/
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Stop the Presses
A century old tradition ends at the New York Times. A history of the New York Times' 43rd st. press. Takes a look behind "the brass door" to view the changes in newspaper printing over the history of the plant.
http://www.nytimes.com/specials/presses/
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Aspects of the Victorian Book
Provides insight into the production and publishing of books in Britain during the nineteenth century.
http://www.bl.uk/collections/early/victorian/intro.html
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National Print Museum, Ireland
Offers a quick tour, hours of operation, and a links page. Gives local and general history of printing, typesetting, and book binding.
http://www.iol.ie/~npmuseum/
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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.
http://www.reeseco.com/papers/first100.htm#top
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Gutenberg Homepage
The Gutenberg museum. Contains history, a time line, and background which includes the locations of the remaining 42 line bibles.
http://www.gutenberg.de/english/index.htm
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Printing Museum, Tokyo
Offers a cultural and technical look at the history of printing. Offers temporary and general exhibitions and a floor map.
http://www.printing-museum.org/en/index.html
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International Dunhuang Project Bookbinding Pages
An introduction to the projects' collection. Includes a history of several styles of book binding in China.
http://idp.bl.uk/chapters/topics/BOOKBINDING/CHOOSER-FRAMESET.html
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SAPPHIRE
Oral history project creating a recording and visual archive. Sample photographs of Scottish companies and interview transcripts.
http://www.sapphire.ac.uk/
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Printing Historical Society
Established to promote and encourage the study and knowledge of the world of print.
http://www.printinghistoricalsociety.org.uk/
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