Title	Author	Publisher	Date	Details
Introduction to Typography	Oliver Simon	Faber	undated title pages missing	Describes from experiences and with examples, some of many typographic fundamentals of book production
Typography: design & practice	John Lewis	Barrie & Jenkins	1978	Deals with the influences in design, and the practicalities of the typographer's art.
Type Specimens: The Caslon Letter Foundry	Stephenson Blake		1953	A selection of the considerable material that was available from the Caslon Letter Foundry in Sheffield
Finer Points in the Spacing & Arrangement of Type	Geoffrey Dowding	Wace	1954 (third edition 1966)	Describes those details of setting which are often ignored, or forgotten but add to the appearance and readability of text and display matter.
Letter Assembly in Printing	D Wooldridge	Focal Press	1972	Covers hot-metal typesetting, photo-composition and 'cold-type' methods, techniques and control
Typography	Emil Ruder	Alec Tiranti	1967	Shows a multitude of ways in which the typographer can work with his material in order to achieve his object.
Fit to be Styled a Typographer	James Moran	Westeram Press	1978	A history of the Society of Type Designers, published to celebrate it's fiftieth anniversary.
Typeface Specimen Book	Metcalfe Cooper		(undated-first mini edition)	Comprehensive library of typefaces and brief outline of services.
Vincent Figgins Type Specimens 1801 and 1915	Printing Historical Society		1967	Facsimile of the printing types of Vincent Figgins, with an introduction and notes.
The Typographical Association	A E Musson	Oxford University Press	1954	Trade unionism in the provincial letterpress printing industry from earliest 'chapels' to the Associations centenary year in 1949.
A Psychological Study of Typography	Sir Cyril Burt	Cambridge University Press	1959	A survey of the mind's capacity and ability to take in a printed image or message and how choice of type face can affect the outcome.
Types Best Remembered/Forgotten		Parsimony Press	1993	A collection of observations on various typefaces.
The Typographic Arts	Stanley Morrison	The Sylvan Press	1949	Text of two lectures by Stanley Morrison, given in 1937 and 1944.
Handbook of Type and Illustration	John Lewis	Faber & Faber	1956	Deals with the problems of printing and producing illustrated books.
Typography	Ruari McLean	Thames and Hudson	1980	The first book to tackle the full implications for designers, of the 'filmsetting' revolution.
An Approach to Type	John Biggs	Blandford Press	1949 (second edition 1961)	An ideal introduction to the subject from technical, historical and practical viewpoints
Hart's Rules for Compositors and Readers	Hart	Oxford University Press	1893 (38th edition 1978)	This little book of Rules has become indispensable to all professionals concerned with putting words into print.
Book Typography 1815-1965	Kenneth Day	Ernest Benn Limited	1966	A factual and informative book which covers 150 years of European and American typography as related to book production.
Compositor's Work in Printing	H W Larken	Staples Printers	1961 (third revised edition 1969)	All aspects of the compositor's work are covered, from the point system and hand composition, to department administration.
A Manual of Decorated Typefaces	R S Hutchings	Cory Adams & McKay Ltd	1965	A guide to tyefounder's and matrix manufacturer's series from 1920 to 1965.
Typographic Design	Raymond Roberts	Ernest Benn Limited	1966 2 copies	This book is intended for the student of typography and those wishing to know something of the visual aspects of printing.
A Collection of Typefaces and Specimen Pages		Bell and Bain Ltd	1965	Type specimen book from the Glasgow firm of Bell and Bain Ltd
Type and Typesetting		Adana	(various publication dates)	Adana booklet primarily aimed at users of Adana machines
Letters of Credit	Walter Tracy	Gordon Fraser	1986	A critical analysis of aspects of type design with a section covering some great twentieth-century type designers and their work.
Typography: Basic Principles	John Lewis	Studio Books	1963	Demonstrates what typography is and what it is to the graphic designer.
Students' Type Study Leaflets	Monotype	The Monotype Corporation	undated	Small pack of leaflets covering letter forms, proportions, metal type and planning a printed job - by Monotype.
Typography for Students	E G Shepherd	MacDonald & Evans Ltd	1958	A handbook for the student wishing to pass the old City & Guilds Institute examination in Typography.
Stephenson Blake Types	Stephenson Blake	Stephenson Blake	1977	1977 catalogue from the famous typefounders,
Instruction Book	Metcalfe Cooper Ltd	Metcalfe Cooper Ltd	1961	House style manual from Metcalfe Cooper Ltd.
Monotype Display Faces	The Monotype Corporation	The Monotype Corporation	(undated)	Type catalogue of various display faces available from the Monotype Corporation.
Monotype Recorder: Typographic Transformations	The Monotype Corporation	The Monotype Corporation	1952	A collection of 'before and after' examples of books, periodicals and general printing.
Printing Types	C & E Layton	London College of Printing	1966	Selected plates from the extensive range of typefaces held by C & E Layton.
Compositor's Work	Charles Pickering	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1946	One of a series of small handbooks aimed at the student.
Compositor's Equipment	Charles Pickering	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1946	Broad approach to the subject, primarily aimed at students.
Mechanical Typesetting	W M Bower	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1947	The capabilities of mechanical composing machines of the day.
Introduction to Bookbinding	Lionel S Darley		1965	Describes and illustrates with numerous drawing's various methods and procedures of hand binding.
Basic Bookbinding	A W Lewis	Dover Publications	1952	Elementary text: simple enough for the beginner to undertake rebinding of old favourites and paper-back magazines etc.
Bookbinding	Edward Kitson	W & G Foyle Ltd	1954	Sets out the basic principles in a sensible order for the amateur.
Beginners Guide to Warehousing, Bookbinding & Blocks	Leslie Luker	Adana	1974	Takes the reader through paper storage and warehousing, binding of small editions and deals with illustrations in a final section.
	Laurence Town	Faber & Faber	1951	Covers the subject in great details with a large number of diagrams. Very much for the interested amateur, students and those with some basic knowledge.
Finishing Processes in Printing	A G Martin	Focal Press	1972	A comprehensive textbook on a vast range of processes. For the production worker, technician, and technologist.
Bookbinding	J S Hewitt-Bates	The Dryad Press	1967	Presents the subject from a practical aspects, to the extent that it includes a series of exercises culminating in full leather binding with tooled design in gold.
Letterpress Bookbinding	John Mason	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1946	One of the 'Printing Theory and Practice' books issued for students and beginners.
Warehouse and Bindery Work	BFMP	BFMP	(undated)	A teaching handbook that uses illustrations rather than words.
Advanced Pressmanship	Charles W Latham	GATF	1963 (reprint 1965)	Points out the principles involved in achieving the desired functions of the offset press.
The Lithographers Manual	Ray Blair		1988	Starts with the invention of lithography and takes one through the techniques and principles. Covers the subject in some depth.
Manual for Lithographic Press Operation	A S Porter		1975	Tightly written manual intended for students. Considerable helpful discussion of operation difficulties.
How To Be a Litho Printer	A S Porter		1975	Excellent basic guide to all aspects of small offset printing. Four booklets.
Offset Printing Problems	Barnett		(undated)	Looks like a calendar. Faults and corrections clearly charted throughout. One of those publications we shouldn't need, but always shall.
Manual of Small Offset Litho for Beginners	G D Pilsborough		1979	As the title indicates this is an elementary introduction to offset litho. Now rather dated.
Offset Litho Blankets	Dunlop Ltd		1972 (reprinted 1990)	An authoritative book on the subject. Covers manufacturing as well as problem solving.
Learn Litho	Sycamore Press		1980	A handy little introduction, written in a jocular style with complementary caricatures.
Modern Lithography	Ian Faux	MacDonald & Evans Ltd	1973	Comprehensive and essential information for students, and a working handbook for platemaking and printing techniques.
Design for Print Production	H W Warford	The Focal Press	1971 2 copies	Relates pre-production design and planning to printing technology.
Beginners Guide to Design in Printing	Leslie Luker	Adana	1962 (& 4th edition 1973) 3 copies	Guides the reader in the selection and use of type, rules, blocks and spacing material. Written from the letterpress point of view.
Notes on Printing Design	Alan Dodson		1968 (2nd printing 1973)	Typographical notes for management students.
Design for Print	John Brinkley	Sylvan Press	1949	Seeks to provide the ex-student with a working knowledge and insight of the art designer.
A Basic Course in Graphic Design	Richard Taylor	Studio Vista	1971	A contemporary graphic design course set against an historical background.
Introduction to Graphic Design	Peter Bridgewater	The Apple Press	1987	A practical guide to procedures and techniques.
Graphic Design & Reproduction Techniques	Peter Croy	The Focal Press	1968 (2nd edition 1972)	Covers the technical aspects and practical problems of advertising design.
Printing Design & Layout	Vincent Steer	Virtue & Company Ltd	(undated - 2nd edition)	The manual for printers, typographers and all designers and users of printing and advertising.
Practical Card Design & Layout	Comprint	Comprint	1990	Basic guide to designing and producing cards of all types.
The Basic Business Letterhead	Comprint	Comprint	1982	Guide to producing professional looking letterheads and complimentary slips etc.
A Guide to Better Posters	Doig Simmonds	Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd	1986	How to produce posters for lecture meetings and seminars etc.
Decorative Frames and Borders	Edmund Gillon	Dover Publications	1973	Contains '369 copyright-free designs for artists and craftsmen'.
Making a Bookplate	Mark F Severin	The Studio Publications	1949	Contains sections on making and collecting bookplates including work size, techniques of reproduction, paper, etc.. The collecting section covers collecting procedure, popular fields and storage and presentation.
Line Drawing for Reproduction	Ashley Havinden	The Studio Publications	1933 (reprinted 1945)	Written mainly for those setting out on a career as a commercial artist.
Illustration and Reproduction	John R Biggs	Blandford Press	1950	Demonstrates the printing processes in a series of illustrations with notes by the artists.
Colour Technology	F A Taylor	Oxford University Press	1962 2 copies	Planned as an introduction to the subject of colour for artists and designers.
Instant Graphic Techniques	David Le Tissier	Graphics World	1980	A professional guide to creative techniques and skills used in graphic art reproduction.
Letterpress Platemaking	F G Willis & R V Cannon	Pergamon Press	1969	A workshop manual. Broken down into convenient and progressive components.
Elementary Platen Presswork	Ralph W Polk	Chas. A Bennett Co Inc	1931	Intended for use as a textbook in schools of printing, and as a guide and handbook for the training of apprentices.
Letterpress Machine Work	R G Radford	Staples Press Ltd	1951 & 1957 (revised edition) 2 copies	Written to satisfy an examination syllabus, this book still has value to those who are thinking of progressing to the larger letterpress machines.
Small Letterpress for the Beginner	Phil Parish		1992	For the complete beginner, with photographs, illustrations and text giving step-by-step information on the small letterpress machine, type and materials.
Hints for the Pressman (Platen Machines)	Heidelberg		1967	Intended for the operators of Heidelberg machines, but contains many useful hints for all letterpress machines workers.
Hints for the Pressman (Cylinder Machines)	Heidelberg		1967	Intended for the operators of Heidelberg machines, but contains many useful hints for all letterpress machines workers.
Hints for the Pressman	Heidelberg			Hardback version combing both pf the previous books in on volume.
Proof and Platen Presses	V S Ganderton	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1946 (reprinted 1953)	Dealing with principles., References to Arab, Chandler & price, Miehle and Heidelberg machines. Considerable coverage of the Victoria.
Printing by Letterpress Vol 1 and 2 (combined)	E A D Hutchings	Heinemann	1964	A comprehensive textbook aimed at students.
Basic Letterpress	British Printing Society		1968 (reprinted 1970)	Twelve good little articles about the basics, including advice for disabled printers. With line drawings and a few (now historic) advertisements, plus a useful index on case lays.
Basic Printing	British Printing Society		1980	Updated reprint of previous book
Cylinder Presses	V S Ganderton	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1946	Making-ready expertly explained for machines such as Miehle, Harrild and Wharfedale.
Mechanical Feeders	V S Ganderton	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1946	Detailed description of the application of feeders to large and relatively small printing machines.
Handbook of Process Engraving		Federation of Master Process Engravers	1955	Briefly illustrates many products and gives guidance to buyers and users of process blocks.
General Printing	Cleeton, Pitkin & Cornwell	McNaught & McKnight	1941 (3rd edition 1963)	The best illustrated and the most detailed book we have relating to letterpress printing. Every aspect of practical printing techniques covered.
Introduction to Printing	Herbert Simon	Faber & Faber	1968	The craft of letterpress for the beginner, written in a most stimulating manner, it guides the reader into the use of the hand platen.
Linocutting and Printing	F J Christopher	W & G Foyle Ltd	1951 (reprinted 1952)	Provides the foundation of the basic principles in simple language.
The Craft of Woodcuts	John R Biggs	Blandford Press	1963 (reprinted 1968)	A full description of the whole craft of woodcutting, wood engraving and linocutting.
Linocuts and Woodcuts	Michael Rothenstein	Studio Books	1962	Covers materials, tools, papers and inks with many examples shown.
Wood Engraving	Heinrich Rumpel	Van Nostrand Reinhold Company	1974	This study looks at the woodcut through the ages and gives practical advice.
Making a Colour Linocut	Dryad Handicrafts		(undated)	Full colour handicrafts leaflet on how to make colour linocuts in step by step easy to follow stages.
Art & Practice of Printing Vol 4	T S Barber	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1933	Covers photoengraving, electrotyping, stereotyping and photoengraving all in some detail.
Pages, Pictures and Print	Joanna Foster	Constables & Co Ltd	1962	Follows the journey from author to the printed book.
Practical Printing and Binding	Harry Whetton	Odhams Press Ltd	1946	Comprehensive and practical instruction on the process of printing.
Printing	John C Tarr	Frederick Muller Ltd	1960	Very basic descriptions of the printing process.
Practical Printing Vol 1	John Southward	The Printer's Register	1900	Mainly for those deeply interested in or involved with letterpress printing. Chapters include music printing, Hebrew and law printing.
Practical Printing Vol 2	John Southward	The Printer's Register	1900	Follows on from volume one with chromatic theory. Chapters on chapels, clicking and rates of wages.
Lithography	Renée Loche	Van Nostrand Reinhold Company	1974	Not a technical handbook for specialists; provided a full description of technique and history. Clearly explained and beautifully illustrated.
Printing Reproductions Pocket Pal	Advertising Agency Production Ass		(undated)	A pocket sized guide, include photoengraving, diestamping, flexography etc.
Printing Adapted	Sidney Lock		1957 (revised 1980)	Photo-copy of an article that appears in the British Journal of Physical Medicines.
Letter Writing	Simon Elliott	Mercury House	1972 6 copies	All aspects of producing a professional letter from layout to the final singing off.
Printing Explained	Herbert Simon & Harry Carter	The Dryad Press	1931	An elementary, practical handbook for schools and amateurs.
Printing for Amateurs & Small Printer	Harold Selwyn	Percival Marshall & Co Ltd	(undated)	A slim book with some nostalgic illustrations of Adana and other presses of the past. Covers many aspects of setting up a print workroom including type selection, make-ready and machining, and sizes of paper and card along with a selection on print finishing.
Printing for Pleasure	John Ryder	The English University Press Ltd	1957 (1969 edition)	A book about printing as an enjoyable hobby covering setting up a small print shop, choosing the machine, typefaces, setting layout and machining. Small bit of history includes classic typefaces and some small printing establishments of the past.
Printing Processes	David Carey	Ladybird Books Ltd	1971	Tells as simply as possible, how printing works. Definitely one for the children.
Printing and the Mind of Man		F W Bridges & Sons Ltd	1963	Catalogue of the exhibitions at The British Museum and Earl's Court in London from 16th to 27th July 1963.
A Survey of Printing Processes	Ernest Hutchings	Heinemann	1970 (2nd edition 1978)	A concise yet broad ranging survey of the many facets of printing.
The Press	Henry Wickham-Steed	Penguin Books	1938	All aspects of the British press covered including freedom, finance and evolution.
Dictionary of Printing Terms		Linotype & Machinery Ltd	1962	A book intended for reference, or a browse.
Dictionary of Printing Terms		The Print Buyer Magazine	1976	A comprehensive guide to terms most commonly used.
An Illustrated Dictionary of Ornament	Dora Ware & Maureen Stafford	George Allen & Unwin Ltd	1974	A comprehensive and generously illustrated reference book. Limited interest from a purely print point of view.
A History of Printing in Britain	Colin Clair	Cassel & Co Ltd	1965	Outline history of the developing of printing in Great Britain since the days of Caxton.
Four Centuries of Fine Printing	Stanley Morrison	Ernest Benn Limited	1924 (4th edition 1960)	Two hundred and seventy-two examples of the work of presses established between 1465 and 1924, in facsimile form.
Guide to The Exhibition in The King's Library		British Museum	1939	Illustrating the history of printing, music-printing and bookbinding from the library of King George III.
Machine Printing	W R Durrant	Focal Press	1973	Comprehensive coverage of letterpress, litho and gravure machine work, aimed for the student.
Patent Models in The Graphic Arts Collection	Elizabeth Harris	National Museum of American History	1997	Catalogue of 400 models in The National Museum of American History.
Five Hundred Years of Printing	S H Steinberg	Penguin Books	1955	A Classic work which is still in print today (albeit revised). It covers the history of printing from its invention by Gutenberg to the present day. Essential reading.
121 Hints and Tips & More Hints and Tips		Comprint	1982 & 1986	A wide ranging selection of useful tips for everyone who prints by whatever method.
Moxon: Mechanik Exercises		Dover Publications	1978	A paperback reproduction. First appeared in 1683; described tools and skilled movements involved with the craft in those early days.
The Printercraftman's Inquire Within	John W Wheyway	Adana	(undated)	Adana's dictionary of printing terms collated by the editor of Printcraft magazine. Many of the terms were archaic at the time of publication (c.1955), but the book contains much useful information despite the antiquity of some references.
Stanbrook Abbey Press		Stanbrook Abbey Press	1970	A history of the first 92 years of one of the oldest private presses still functioning in England.
Tickets Please, Mr. Edmondson	Michael Farr		2000	Two booklets charting railway ticket printing.
Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers	William Caxton	Diploma Press	1974	Facsimile reproduction of the first book printed in England.
A History of Printing in North Staffordshire	North Staffordshire Polytechnic		1975	A project produced by students at the North Staffordshire Polytechnic in 1973/74.
Book of Information	The Monotype Corporation	The Monotype Corporation	1970	A pocket-sized book. Sections on the corporation, machines technical, typefaces and general aspects.
Photogravure	Franklin Wood	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1949	A small handbook aimed at students and newcomers to the industry.
Miscellaneous Printing Processes	V S Ganderton	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1952	Outline details of embossing and die-stamping, chalk relief, gold ink and bronzing.
Hot-foil Blocking	Alison Fleming		1989	A booklet for beginners. Step-by-step information on machines and materials mastering the print process, plus useful background information.
Printing Ink Manual	W Heffer & Sons Ltd	Society of British Printing Ink Makers	1961 (reprinted 1963)	Printing ink technology of the time fully explained
Materials in Printing Process	L C Young	The Focal Press	1973	Information on all the most important materials used in the various printing processes.
Printing Metals	Frys Metal Foundries Ltd		1936 (& revised edition 1956) 2 copies	The metallurgy of printing alloys in the simplest and briefest from.
Printer's Rollers	Jack Dellar	Charles Skilton Ltd	1959	Their manufacture, used and care. Details manufacturing processes and testing problems and remedies.
Introducing Paper	T Brown	J Whitaker & Sons Ltd	1933 (5th edition 1965)	A basic guide to the newcomer to the paper industry.
Beginners Guide to Paper, Ink and Rollers	Leslie Luker	Adana	1973	Adapted from articles which originally appeared in the Adana Printcraft magazine. One section is a set of sample papers (Adana-supplied of course!) and although some products are no longer available there's lot of advice here from an old master!
Papermaking in Britain 1488-1988	Richard L Mills	The Athlone Press	1988	A history of paper and printing in Britain, charting major developments.
Let The Ink Flow	Robert Leach	Fishburn Printing Ink Co Ltd	1980	A brief history of the first fifty years of Fishburn Inks.
Papermaking	Paper Maker's Association		1949	A general account of it's history, processes and applications.
How Printing Ink is Made	Manger-Kidd Ltd		(undated)	A brief glimpse of the Manger-Kidd printing ink factory and works in Wolverhampton. (circa 1960?)
Paper	BFMP		(undated)	A small handbook for students.
Printing Inks	R Burns	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1947	Primarily addressed to the student of the day. In the 'Printing Theory and Practice' series.
Paper For Printers	E A Dawe	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1947	Similarly intended as the previous book. In the 'Printing Theory and Practice' series.
Computer Typesetting Conference	Institute of Printing		1985	Report of the proceedings of the conference held at London University in 1964.
Mastering Desktop Publishing	Simon Mitchell	MacMillan	1999	An essential book if you publish, or wish to, using a computer.
An Introduction to Desktop Publishing	R A & J W Penfold	Bernard Babani	1991	Teaches the basic methods and explains the terminology.
Electronic Typesetting	L W Wallis	The Paradigm Press	1984	Penetrating survey of 'a quarter century of technological upheaval'> Records the changes from hot-metal setting up to the incursion of the computer and associated processes.
Practical Postscript	David Byram-Wigfield	Cappella Archive	1995	A guide to digital typesetting using simple computer text editors.
Into Print (Desktop Publishing)	Susan Quilliam & Ian Grove-Stephenson	BBC	1990	Sub-titles 'how to make DTP work for you' this is for anyone who needs to get their message across in print. From the BBC TV series.
A Manual For Phototypesetting	L G Heath & Ian Faux	Lithographic Training Services Ltd	1978	Opens up a whole subject of phototypesetting and make-up and provides a textbook for easy reference, for craftsmen and beginners.
An Illustrated History of Writing and Lettering	Jan Tschichold	A Zwemmer	1946	Draws attention to the great documents of the penman's craft in the cultures of the past.
Everyday Lettering and Printing	Terry Harvey	Evans Brothers Ltd	1973	A practical guide to producing effective and eye-catching advertisements, cancellations and reminders.
A Handwriting Manual	Alfred Fairbank	Faber & Faber	1932 (revised edition 1975)	Concise and clear instruction in lettering and writing.
The Practical Guide To Lettering and Applied Calligraphy	Rosemary Sassoon	Thames and Hudson	1985	An indispensable introduction to letters made with different tools in different materials.
Lettering for Brush and Pen	Stuart and Crisp	Frederick Warne & Co Ltd	1950	A series of alphabets of practical value to both craftsmen and amateurs.
Writing, Illuminating & Lettering	Edward Johnston	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1906 (reprinted 1945)	A guide to models and methods for craftsmen and students.
Lettering as Drawing	Nicolette Grey	Oxford University Press	1970	A handbook of lettering with many examples of both script ornamental alphabets.
The Craft of Lettering	John R Biggs	Blandford Press	(undated)	An introduction to the study and practice of the forms of the Latin alphabet.
Silk Screen Process Production	Harry L Hiett & H K Middleton	Blandford Press	1936 (5th edition 1967)	An authoritative work covering the art and craft of practical silk screen process production.
Silk Screen Process	H K Middleton	Blandford Press	1949	A complete alphabetical reference of all information relating to the silk screen process industry, materials and supplies.
Screen Printing (the beginner's guide)	Sarah Hollebone	Adam & Charles Black	1980	Practical step-by-step instructions, coupled with an informal approach make this book ideal for the beginner.
Screen Printing Techniques	Albert Kosloff			Comprehensive guide to all aspects of screen printing.
Practical Screen Printing	Stephen Russ	Studio Vista	1969	Diagrams and text telling the novice what to do next, and what can be aimed for. Explains the 'make-it-yourself' possibilities very well.
Screen Printing Diagrammatically			(undated)	Step-by-step pictorial guide to screen printing from making the frame to producing prints.
Screen Process printing (Beginner's Book of Screen Printing)	Will Clemence	Blandford Press	1961	Shows how to make a screen, set up a plant and how to operate it.
From Old Stencils to Silk Screening	Jessie Bane Stephenson	Charles Scriber's Sons	1953	A practical guide with full instructions. Includes an historical sketch of the craft from early examples to the early fifties.
Screen Printing	Richard Cuff & Philip Cartwright	Nelson	1975	Easy step-by-step guide from making the frame onwards.
Photographic Screen Printing	Albert Kosloff	The Signs of the Times Publishing Co	1981	Completely and objectively covers the procedures, products and processes of photographic screen printing.
Books, From the M.S. to the Publisher	John Young	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1929 (3rd edition 1947)	Outlines the progress made from the manuscript reaching the publisher, through to the sale in the bookshop.
The Printing Business	Mark Ellis	The Claydon Press	1991	An up-to-date assessment of the basic processes involved and the skills or machines required if thinking of setting up a printing and publishing business in a relatively small way.
The Printed Book	Aldis	Cambridge University Press	1916 (new edition 1941)	Early history of the printed book with chapters on construction and bookbinding.
The Printing of Books	Holbrook Jackson	Cassel & Co Ltd	1938 (2nd edition 1947)	The art of printing from the point of view of readers and authors rather than that of printers.
Publishing and Printing at Home	Roy Lewis & John B Esson	David & Charles	1984	The definitive work, which takes over where 'Printing for Pleasure' leaves off. Encyclopaedic, and even covers some experimental cross-process work. Systematic approach, the appendix and bibliography alone will be a constant reference for years.
Modern Book Production	Dorothy Harrop	Clive Bingley Ltd	1968	Provides a concise introduction to all the major processes involved in the making of books, periodicals and newspapers. The chapters cover paper, type, preparation for print, printing, bookbinding, make-up and design and publishing for yourself.
Black and White Stripping	Bernard R Halpernm	GATF	1958 (5th printing 1966)	Recommends procedures and helps overcome common difficulties in the assembly of film for lithography.
Blueprint and Dyeline for Schools	E K Hallett	Faber & Faber	1963	Manual for art teachers, describing the use of two chemically coated types of paper for the production of original patterns and pictures.
Camera and Process Work	Eric Chambers	Ernest Benn Limited	1964	History and development of photo-litho offset and process work. Specifically written with City & Guild's examination in mind.
Complete Guide to Paste Up	Walter B Graham		1975 (3rd printing 1982)	A total system to prepare camera ready copy for reproduction.
Copy Editing	Judith Butcher	Cambridge University Press	1975	Over 300 pages of information. A reminder of the disciplines necessary behind the well-planned publication.
Copy Preparation	Howard Smith Paper		(undated)	Intended as a helpful guide for the printer and lithographer.
Copying, Duplicating & Microfilm	Harry T Chambers	Business Books Ltd	1970	An overview for the larger printing office.
Elementary Camerawork and Platemaking for small offset printers	Don Goodacre	J N Whitelaw Ltd	(undated)	Covers the basic principles of starting platemaking for the small printer.
Film Planning for Lithography	Ian Faux	S I T A	1983	A modular training programme which outlines the use of photographic film (negative and positive), for those that wish to do their own film planning.
Graphic Reproduction Photography	J W Burden	Focal Press	1973 2 copies	Will be welcomed by students of both graphic design ands graphic reproduction.
Halftone Photography	Erwin Jaffe	Lithographic Technical Foundation Inc	1960	Discusses the 'whys' of the subject and the 'hows'.
How to do your own Paste-up for Printing	Edmund J Gross	Halls of Ivy Press	1979 2 copies	Written to help guide through basic procedures.
Make-up and Correction of Filmset Matter	The Monotype Corporation	The Monotype Corporation	(undated)	Small illustrated booklet issued by the Monotype Corporation.
Manual of Graphic Reproduction for Lithography	Eric Chambers	Litho Training Services Ltd	(undated) 2 copies	Covers in detail all the relevant aspects of preparing copy for the lithographic process.
Preparation of Copy Offset Lithography	F G S Cackett	Brown Knight & Truscott Ltd	(undated)	Reprint of a paper on copy preparation present at a PATRA Conference.
Preparation of Manuscripts	Brooke Crutchley	Cambridge University Press	1951 (6th edition 1970)	A small guide to the preparation of manuscripts prior to printing.
Photo-litho Offset	Eric Chambers	Ernest Benn Limited	1967	Intended to assist apprentices and students, but suitable for all those involved with offset. Consider blankets and rollers as well as cameras and halftones.
M H R A Style Book			1971 (3rd edition 1984)	Notes for authors, editors etc.
Pergamon Press Style Manual			1960	House style for copy editors and proof readers.
Reprographic Methods	K T Rowlatt	Longmans	1986	Photocopy of a book which attempts to meet the growing demand for technical information by listing some of the methods and processes involved within the area of small offset printing.
B F M P Costing System	B F M P		1913 (11th edition 1955 & 12th edition 1956)	Federation handbook of printer's costings.
Book Keeping for Printers	Don Goodacre	Don Goodacre	1967 (2nd edition 1974)	Explains the many 'whys' and wherefores' with examples and samples.
British Printers and the Market	B F M P		1972	Papers given at the B F M P Conference in 1972.
A Close Look at Advertising	E W Hildick	Faber & Faber	1969	A course for students and those interested in the psychology of advertising.
The Complete Guide to Retail Management	Alan Fiber	Penguin Books	1972	Concise, practical and easy to read. Of particular interest to those contemplating buying a business.
Establishing & Operating a Small Printshop	Harold Rodier	United States Dept of Commerce	1947	Offers basic information and gives some understanding of the operating problems involved.
Estimating For Printers	British Federation of Master Printers		1916 (7th edition 1956, & 9th edition 1970) x 2	The standard handbook for the industry on this subject.
How to Produce an Advertisement		Benn Publications	1978	A step-by-step guide for the trade, technical and business press.
An Introduction to Marketing for Printers	B F M P		(undated)	Explains marketing in terms readily understandable to the printer.
The Law of the Press	Thomas Dawson	Staples Press Ltd	1927 (2nd edition 1947)	A handbook of law for the writer, publisher and printer.
The Printer's Estimator	Harold Mills	F C Avis	1938 (2nd edition 1963)	Estimating as required in a letterpress printing office.
Printing Management Calculations	F C Avis		1955	Of great value to the overseer or work's manger with test problems and solutions.
The Retail Stationers Handbook	Leonard Pigliero	The Stationers Association	1930 (3rd edition 1962)	Offered as a text book for students, and as a reference work for members of the trade generally.
Rights and Obligations of Printers	Master Printer's Annual		1972	Small pamphlet giving general guidance of the law relating to printing.
Safety, Health & Welfare in the Printing Industry	M C Fairley	Pergamon Press Ltd	1968	A reference book for all levels of printing worker.
Accounting for VAT	Addo Ltd		(undated-possibly 1972)	Produced to coincide with the introduction of VAT.
Space Age Retailer		H M S O	(undated)	A practical guide to goods handling and shop layout.
The Ultimate Profit Booster	F John Morine	Hutchinson Business	1980 (reprinted 1987)	Over one hundred profit-boosting techniques for the businessman.
Be Your Own Safety Expert	B P I F		1974 x 9 copies	Printing Safety Group booklet produced to encourage safety and improve health in the printing industry.
				An authoritative and practical introduction to the complex subject of copyright.
A Practical Introduction to Copyright	Gavin McFarlane	McGraw-Hill	1982	All aspects of the selling of print covered. Aimed primarily for the student.
Printing Salesmanship	Margaret Oldfield	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1948	Presents in the simplest terms, the office procedure and organization of a medium-sized general printing business.
Organization and Management : Office	F Shackleton	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1951	Following on from the previous book; deals with the accountancy principles as applied to a printing business.
Accountancy for Printers	F Shackleton	Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd	1952	Subtitled 'The Small Printers Guide to Credit Control'. How to get paid for the work that you do.
How to Avoid Bad Debts/How to Get Paid	Comprint	Comprint	1978 (3rd edition 1996)	Covers all areas of selling print from the small printer's standpoint. Not full of theories, but practical ideas, suggestions and plans ideas on more general presentation and customer cultivation.
How To Sell Print	Reg Hollins	Comprint	1996	Over two hundred forms and charts ready for photocopying.
The Instant Business Forms	Roger Pring	Longmans	1985	Twenty-third edition of 'The Estimator', a pocket reference book, designed to help printers give instant quotations.
Estimator//23	William Sessions Ltd		1972
Newspaper Design Today	Allen Hutt & Bob James	Lund Humphries	1989	A practical manual as well as textbook.
How to Run a Newspaper	Michael Pollard	Wolfe Publishing	1970	A Milk Marketing Board Project Club booklet aimed for youngsters.
The Story of Journalism	Elizabeth Gott	Longmans Young Books	1968	The evolution of written language into the newspapers of today.
The Inland Printer (July-September 1912)		Tradepress Publishing Corp.	1912	Magazines bound into bookform to give a fascinating glance at printing in the USA in mid 1912.
The Inland Printer (October1941-March 1942)		Tradepress Publishing Corp.	1942	Magazines bound into book form, as previous, to give a view of printing in the USA some thirty years later.