 Printing: Renaissance & Reformation - http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/sccoll/renprint/renprint.html An online exhibit that examines the development of printing and its influence on European culture. |
 Aspects of the Victorian Book - http://www.bl.uk/collections/early/victorian/intro.html Provides insight into the production and publishing of books in Britain during the nineteenth century. |
 Diamond Sutra - http://www.bl.uk/collections/treasures/diamond.html An exhibit by the British Library. "The world's earliest dated printed book". Contains pictures and links. |
 International Dunhuang Project Bookbinding Pages - http://idp.bl.uk/chapters/topics/BOOKBINDING/CHOOSER-FRAMESET.html An introduction to the projects' collection. Includes a history of several styles of book binding in China. |
 Concise History of the British Newspaper - http://www.bl.uk/collections/britnews.html Detailing more than 200 key dates in the history of newspaper publishing and the newspaper industry in the UK, including images of some papers. |
 Printing History - http://www.harthouse.u-net.com/printing.html One mans journey through an apprenticeship as a compositor starting in 1968. Covers monotype and linotype. Also talks about compositing before computerization. |
 Stop the Presses - http://www.nytimes.com/specials/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. |
 The Information Age and the Printing Press - http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P8014/index.html Looking backward to see ahead. A paper by James A. Dewar |
 Rare Book School - http://www.virginia.edu/oldbooks/ Institute promotes study of history of books and printing. Includes course schedules. Currently located at the University of Virginia. |
 Digital Watermark & Ornament Catalogue - http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/gants/ A collection of watermarks and printers' ornaments used by William Stansby. Also includes a biography of William Stansby. |
 SAPPHIRE - http://www.sapphire.ac.uk/ Oral history project creating a recording and visual archive. Sample photographs of Scottish companies and interview transcripts. |
 First 100 Years of Printing in British N. America - http://www.reeseco.com/papers/first100.htm#top A paper which concentrates on pre 1801 printing. It describes several printing families, licensing, innovations and technologies of that time period. |
 Gutenberg Homepage - http://www.gutenberg.de/english/index.htm The Gutenberg museum. Contains history, a time line, and background which includes the locations of the remaining 42 line bibles. |
 In Aedibus Aldi - http://www.lib.byu.edu/~aldine/ The legacy of Aldus Manutius and his press. A digital exhibition. |
 Literary Resources -- Bibliography and History of the Book - http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/biblio.html An index of web resources focusing on those of interest to scholars. |
 Tramp Printer History - http://www.discoverypress.com/trampweb/hist1.html Excerpts from the book Tramp Printers. A tramp printer was a craftsman who traveled about the world in search of work. |
 Melbourne Museum of Printing - http://home.vicnet.net.au/~typo/ A working and teaching museum located in Australia. Specializes in the preservation of letterpress printing. |
 St Bride Printing Library - http://www.stbride.org/ One of the specialist public reference libraries of the Corporation of London. Features world famous collections covering printing and related topics such as papermaking. |
 The Infancy of Printing - http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/Library/special/exhibits/incunab/inchome.htm A study of Renaissance print shops and the contributions of Yohann Gutenberg. |
 The History of Printing - http://communication.ucsd.edu/bjones/Books/booktext.html A concise history of the book and printing beginning in the 7th century A.D.. Contains many examples of printed works and links. |
 Daniel Traister's Home Page - http://www.english.upenn.edu/~traister/hbp.html A listing of resources for the history of books and printing. |
 Museum of Printing - http://www.museumofprinting.org/ 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. North Andover, Massachusetts. |
 Printing Museum, Tokyo - http://www.printing-museum.org/en/index.html Offers a cultural and technical look at the history of printing. Offers temporary and general exhibitions and a floor map. |
 Virtual Museum of Printing - http://www.imultimedia.pt/museuvirtpress/index_i.html Gives a virtual tour of many historical aspects of printing, binding and prepress. |
 National Print Museum, Ireland - http://www.iol.ie/~npmuseum/ Offers a quick tour, hours of operation, and a links page. Gives local and general history of printing, typesetting, and book binding. |
 Mackenzie Heritage Printery Museum - http://www.mackenzieprintery.ca/ 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. |
 Book Information Website - http://www.xs4all.nl/~knops/index3.htm Devoted to the history and art of printed communication. |
 Gutenberg Society - http://www.gutenberg-gesellschaft.de/ Promotes research into the history of printing and of the book. Contains membership information, an application form , and a summary of the organization. |
 Metal Type - http://www.metaltype.co.uk User-submitted stories and photographs from the era of hot metal. Also offers Downloads and a discussion forum. |
 Printing Historical Society - http://www.printinghistoricalsociety.org.uk/ Established to promote and encourage the study and knowledge of the world of print. |
 New Wave Canada - http://www.collectionscanada.ca/2/17/index-e.html This exhibition examines in detail the workings of one of Canada's most innovative and productive small presses, The Coach House Press, in the course of its first ten years of operation from 1965 to 1975. Also deals with the small press movement in Canada |
 Sun Printers History - http://www.sunprintershistory.com The story of Sun Printers and Sun Engraving in Watford, England, from 1898 to 2004. Includes a list of people engaged with the company throughout its history and a photo gallery. |
 Book Information Website - http://www.xs4all.nl/~knops/index3.html Devoted to all aspects of books. |