A Bibliographic History of the Book: An Annotated Guide to the Literature

Contents: pt. I.; Resources Bibliographies General references pt. II.; Technical aspects Writing surfaces Ink Alphabet Typography, printing, and book design Illustration Bookbinding pt. III.; History Book in antiquity Middle Ages Fifteenth century Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries Eighteenth century Nineteenth and twentieth centuries Book in America pt. IV.; Miscellaneous subjects Book collecting Bookselling Private presses