History of Books and Printing

Invention and Spread of Printing

Berry, William Turner, and Herbert Edmund Poole, Annals of Printing: A Chronological Encyclopaedia from the Earliest Times to 1950 (London: Blandford Press, 1966). *RR-*IPE.

Bouchot, Henri Francois Xavier Marie, The Book: Its Printers, Illustrators and Binders From Gutenberg to the Present Time (London: H. Grevel, 1890; Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1971). *R-*I 74-3917.

Carter, Thomas Francis, The Invention of Printing in China and Its Spread Westward (New York: Columbia University Press, 1925). JFE 87-3111.

Clair, Colin, A History of European Printing (London; New York: Academic Press, 1976). *R-*IPE 78-1727.

Doyle, Anthony Ian, et al., Manuscript to Print: Tradition and Innovation in the Renaissance Book (Durham: University of Durham Library, 1975). JFG 76-262.

Haebler, Konrad, The Study of Incunabula (New York: Grolier Club, 1933; New York: Kraus Reprint Corp., 1967). *R-*IPF 75-5435.

Peddie, Robert Alexander, Fifteenth-Century Books: A Guide to Their Identification (New York: Burt Franklin, 1969). *R-*GBK 76-1312.

Updike, Daniel Berkley, Printing Types, Their History, Forms and Use: A Study in Survival (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 1962). *RR-*IPV.