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Melbourne Museum of Printing Open in a new windowLink Details
- A working and teaching museum located in Australia. Specializes in the preservation of letterpress printing.
- http://home.vicnet.net.au/~typo/

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Gutenberg Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- Promotes research into the history of printing and of the book. Contains membership information, an application form , and a summary of the organization.
- http://www.gutenberg-gesellschaft.de/

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The Information Age and the Printing Press Open in a new windowLink Details
- Looking backward to see ahead. A paper by James A. Dewar
- http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P8014/index.html

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Concise History of the British Newspaper Open in a new windowLink Details
- Detailing more than 200 key dates in the history of newspaper publishing and the newspaper industry in the UK, including images of some papers.
- http://www.bl.uk/collections/britnews.html

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In Aedibus Aldi Open in a new windowLink Details
- The legacy of Aldus Manutius and his press. A digital exhibition.
- http://www.lib.byu.edu/~aldine/

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Book Information Website Open in a new windowLink Details
- Devoted to all aspects of books.
- http://www.xs4all.nl/~knops/index3.html

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Literary Resources -- Bibliography and History of the Book Open in a new windowLink Details
- An index of web resources focusing on those of interest to scholars.
- http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/biblio.html

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Rare Book School Open in a new windowLink Details
- Institute promotes study of history of books and printing. Includes course schedules. Currently located at the University of Virginia.
- http://www.virginia.edu/oldbooks/

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Sun Printers History Open in a new windowLink Details
- 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.
- http://www.sunprintershistory.com

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Modern Fine Printing Open in a new windowLink Details
- A site dedicated to British and American fine printing of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Includes writings by printers and designers. Also includes some scholarly works.
- http://www.english.umd.edu/englfac/WPeterson/MFP/index.html

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Metal Type Open in a new windowLink Details
- User-submitted stories and photographs from the era of hot metal. Also offers Downloads and a discussion forum.
- http://www.metaltype.co.uk

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New Wave Canada Open in a new windowLink Details
- 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 Canad
- http://www.collectionscanada.ca/2/17/index-e.html

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Printing Historical Society Open in a new windowLink Details
- Established to promote and encourage the study and knowledge of the world of print.
- http://www.printinghistoricalsociety.org.uk/

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SAPPHIRE Open in a new windowLink Details
- Oral history project creating a recording and visual archive. Sample photographs of Scottish companies and interview transcripts.
- http://www.sapphire.ac.uk/

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International Dunhuang Project Bookbinding Pages Open in a new windowLink Details
- An introduction to the projects' collection. Contains a history of several styles of book binding in China.
- http://idp.bl.uk/chapters/topics/BOOKBINDING/CHOOSER-FRAMESET.html

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Printing Museum, Tokyo Open in a new windowLink Details
- Offers a cultural and technical look at the history of printing. Offers temporary and general exhibitions and a floor map.
- http://www.printing-museum.org/en/index.html

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Gutenberg Homepage Open in a new windowLink Details
- The Gutenberg museum. Contains history, a time line, and background which includes the locations of the remaining 42 line bibles.
- http://www.gutenberg.de/english/index.htm

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First 100 Years of Printing in British N. America Open in a new windowLink Details
- A paper which concentrates on pre 1801 printing. It describes several printing families, licensing, innovations and technologies of that time period.
- http://www.reeseco.com/papers/first100.htm#top

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National Print Museum, Ireland Open in a new windowLink Details
- Offers a quick tour, hours of operation, and a links page. Gives local and general history of printing, typesetting, and book binding.
- http://www.iol.ie/~npmuseum/

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Aspects of the Victorian Book Open in a new windowLink Details
- Provides insight into the production and publishing of books in Britain during the nineteenth century.
- http://www.bl.uk/collections/early/victorian/intro.html

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Diamond Sutra Open in a new windowLink Details
- An exhibit by the British Library. "The world's earliest dated printed book". Contains pictures and links.
- http://www.bl.uk/collections/treasures/diamond.html

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Stop the Presses Open in a new windowLink Details
- 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.
- http://www.nytimes.com/specials/presses/

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Digital Watermark & Ornament Catalogue Open in a new windowLink Details
- A collection of watermarks and printers' ornaments used by William Stansby. Also includes a biography of William Stansby.
- http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/gants/

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The History of Printing Open in a new windowLink Details
- A concise history of the book and printing beginning in the 7th century A.D.. Contains many examples of printed works and links.
- http://communication.ucsd.edu/bjones/Books/booktext.html

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Tramp Printer History Open in a new windowLink Details
- Excerpts from the book Tramp Printers. A tramp printer was a craftsman who traveled about the world in search of work.
- http://www.discoverypress.com/trampweb/hist1.html

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Printing: Renaissance & Reformation Open in a new windowLink Details
- An online exhibit that examines the development of printing and its influence on European culture.
- http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/sccoll/renprint/renprint.html

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Printing History Open in a new windowLink Details
- One mans journey through an apprenticeship as a compositor starting in 1968. Covers monotype and linotype. Also talks about compositing before computerization.
- http://www.harthouse.u-net.com/printing.html

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The Infancy of Printing Open in a new windowLink Details
- A study of Renaissance print shops and the contributions of Yohann Gutenberg.
- http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/Library/special/exhibits/incunab/inchome.htm

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Daniel Traister's Home Page Open in a new windowLink Details
- An extensive listing of resources for the history of books and printing.
- http://www.english.upenn.edu/~traister/hbp.html

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Virtual Museum of Printing Open in a new windowLink Details
- Gives a virtual tour of many historical aspects of printing, binding and prepress.
- http://www.imultimedia.pt/museuvirtpress/index_i.html

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St Bride Printing Library Open in a new windowLink Details
- One of the specialist public reference libraries of the Corporation of London. Features world famous collections covering printing and related topics such as papermaking.
- http://www.stbride.org/

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Museum of Printing Open in a new windowLink Details
- 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.
- http://www.museumofprinting.org/

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