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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. |
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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. |
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In Aedibus Aldi - http://www.lib.byu.edu/~aldine/
The legacy of Aldus Manutius and his press. A digital exhibition. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |