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Book Collectors' Glossary

General

Carter, John. ABC for book collectors. New Castle, Del: Oak Knoll Press, 1995. 7th ed. with corrections, additions, and an introduction by Nicolas Barker.

Dictionnaire encyclopédique du livre / sous la direction de Pascal Fouché, Daniel Péchoin, Philippe Schuwer, ...[et al.]; Éditions du Cercle de la Librairie, 2002-

Glaister, Geoffrey Ashall. Glaister's glossary of the book: terms used in Papermaking, Printing, Bookbinding and Publishing with notes on Illuminated Manuscripts and Private Presses. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. 2d ed., completely rev.

Haller, Margaret. The book collector's fact book. New York: Arco Pub. Co. 1976.

Harrod, Leonard Montague, Harrod's Librarians' glossary of terms used in librarianship, documentation and the book crafts, and reference book. Aldershot, Hants: Gower, 1984. 5th ed., rev. and updated by Ray Prytherch.

Peters, Jean, ed. The Bookman's glossary. New York: R. R. Bowker, 1975. 5th ed.

Bookbinding

Greenfield, Jane. ABC of bookbinding: a unique glossary with over 700 illustrations for collectors & librarians. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press; 1998

Macchi, Federico. Dizionario illustrato della legatura / Federico Macchi, Livio Macchi ; in collaborazione con Milena Alessi; introduzione di Michel Wittock; prefazione di Piccarda Quilici Alessiani. Milano: S. Bonnard, 2002.

Roberts, Matt, 1929- Bookbinding and the conservation of books: a dictionary of descriptive terminology / Matt T. Roberts and Don Etherington; drawings by Margaret R. Brown. Washington: Library of Congress: 1982. Bibliography: p. 289-296.