Related Sites & Publications

• 25 Years The Book Art Movement 1974-1999: Paper presented by Richard Minsky at the 2001 SHARP conference.
• Alciato's Book of Emblems: a collection of 212 Latin emblem poems, each consisting of a motto (a proverb or other short enigmatic expression), a picture, and an epigrammatic text. Alciato's book was first published in 1531, with this text being from the 1621 edition.
• Alternative Arts Publishing: Artists' Books (1960-1980) by Stephen Perkins.
• An Interview with Mr. Richard Minsky: Professional & Academic Perspectives of Book Art. At Artschools.com.
• Arbeitskreis für die Erfassung und Erschließung Historischer Bucheinbände (AEB) / Association for the Recording and Reconstruction of Historical Bookbindings: In German.
• Archiv künstlerischer Bücher: Artist's book collection and information site with link to many German language sites and resources. In German.
• Art et Métiers du Livre: French language journal for fine binding and the book arts.
• Artist Book News: A central marketplace for buyers and sellers of the book arts online. A high quality printed Newsletter is published Spring and Fall, promoting book artists to buyers worldwide.
• Artists' Books Information at Yale: Organized by Jae Jennifer Rossman at the Yale University Arts of the Book Collection..
• Bindereport: Monthly magazin reporting on developments, products, and news, in the fields of hand and commercial binding. In German.
• Blurb: Create and self-publish books, magazines & ebooks
• Book Arts Newsletter: Published monthly by Sara Bodman of the Centre for Fine Print Research at the University of the West of England, Bristol, UK.
• Booktown: of a project between five European book towns. The Site is developmental and during the project period different services will be tried out. The EU-project BookTownNet aims at making Book Towns more readily accessible to the public, and to create a network between the towns.
• Cover Art: Whether Private Manuscripts or Rare Books, Custom Bookbinding Gives Them a Great Look: From Cigar Aficionado, Spring 1996.
• Dauvet Batteur d'Or: Gold beaters in France.
• Dragonhome's Rubber Stamping Pages: Your window on the rubber stamp world!
• English Embroidered Bookbindings: By Cyril Davenport, published 1899. From the Internet Archive.
• The Essentials of Book Collecting
• Europeana: The information service for the National Libraries of Europe.
• Exlibris: International bookplate collectors association.
• Graphic Artists Guild: Artists union (now part of UAW) which also publishes Pricing and Ethical Guidelines.
• Hidden in Plain Sight: A brief History of Fore-edge painting: From the Gill Fore-edge Painting Collection at Marist College.
• The impact of public access and programming on acquisitions policies at the Joan Flasch Artist's Book Collection: For those doing presentations around artist's books (and similar) to students, or artist's wanting to see how their books are used for pedagogical purposes, a well done presentation by Doro Boehme (School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Flaxman Library).
• Journal für Druckgeschichte: Journal vom Internationalen Arbeitskreis für Druck- und Mediengeschichte e.V.
• Journal of Artists' Books (JAB): Published by Brad Freeman, founded in 1994, the only publication devoted exclusively to criticism in the field of artists' books. Contains artists' pages, interviews, critical and historical articles, and reviews of books.
• Lulu: Self-publishing and POD made easy.
• PRINT Online: The digital companion to PRINT, America's Graphic Design Magazine. Updated regularly, it features the latest from the world of graphic design.
• La Reliure: Meta-site with numerous European book arts resources.
• Resources for the history of books and printing. From Daniel Traister's page.
• Second Editions: Art furniture from "This into That." Furniture is made from books by Jim Rosenau. Great fun!
• The Book Collector: "The pre-eminent journal in its field deals with all aspects of books, ancient and modern;
  with libraries, the book trade and book collecting.
• Tom Phillips Website: Learn about the work of this noted artist and bookmaker.
• Turning the Pages: Treasures from the British Library.
• Umbrella: A journal for the book arts edited by Judith Hoffberg.
• Xlibris: Provides publishing and community services for authors. Xlibris provides authors with direct, personal and nearly immediate access to publication in hardback, trade paperback and electronic formats, while enabling authors to keep their rights to their work. You upload files to them, and they'll publish/print on demand.