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The Printer & Bookbinder’s Shelf

100 Vintage Books

A curated PDF reference collection on a physical USB drive

Explore a carefully organised historical library devoted to printing, typography, bookbinding, paper. ZipMyBook is a UK-based seller. This is a tangible product: one USB drive will be posted to you; it is not an email or download link.

Contents100 historical books in PDF format
DeliveryPhysical USB posted from the United Kingdom
OrganisationClearly named folders plus a title index
CompatibilityWindows, macOS and Linux computers with a USB port and PDF reader

Subjects inside the collection

  • Bookbinding
  • Typography
  • Historic printing

A selection of included titles

  • Practical bookbinding [microform] β€” ['Adam, Paul, 1849-1931', 'Maw, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), b. 1873']
  • The Beautiful And The Damned Early Printing β€” F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • A dictionary of typography and its accessory arts. Presented to the subscribers of the "Printers' register," 1870-1871 β€” Southward, John, 1840-1902
  • Four Centuries Fine Printing β€” Morison Stanley
  • Transfer Printing On Enamels, Porcelain and Pottery β€” Turner William
  • xerox :: laser printing systems :: DocuPrint :: 701P21100 Xerox Docuprint 2000 Series NPS IPS Extensions 200210
  • Geneva Bible (1599) Original Printing β€” Brother Malachi
  • The bibliographical decameron; or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography β€” Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847

Please note: These are scans of historical publications. Typography, spelling, illustrations and scan quality naturally vary between volumes. They are supplied for reading, research and historical interest.

What you will receive

One tested physical USB drive containing the organised PDF collection and title index, securely packaged and dispatched by ZipMyBook from the UK.

All listing images are illustrative previews of the supplied collection. No printed books are included. File count, titles and compatibility should be checked against the completed USB before purchase.

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Books in this Collection (100 titles)
  • Practical bookbinding [microform] β€” ['Adam, Paul, 1849-1931', 'Maw, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), b. 1873']
  • The Beautiful And The Damned Early Printing β€” F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • A dictionary of typography and its accessory arts. Presented to the subscribers of the "Printers' register," 1870-1871 β€” Southward, John, 1840-1902
  • Four Centuries Fine Printing β€” Morison Stanley
  • Transfer Printing On Enamels, Porcelain and Pottery β€” Turner William
  • xerox :: laser printing systems :: DocuPrint :: 701P21100 Xerox Docuprint 2000 Series NPS IPS Extensions 200210
  • Geneva Bible (1599) Original Printing β€” Brother Malachi
  • The bibliographical decameron; or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography β€” Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847
  • Burton's modern photography : comprising practical instructions in working gelatine dry plates, printing, etc. : formerly published as the "A B C of modern photography" β€” Burton, W. K. (William Kinnimond), author
  • An inquiry into the nature and form of the books of the ancients : with a history of the art of bookbinding, from the times of the Greeks and Romans to the present day : interspersed with bibliographical references to men and books of all ages and countries β€” Hannett, John, 1803-1893, author
  • Bookbinding and its auxiliary branches β€” Pleger, John J
  • The art of the book : a review of some recent European and American work in typography, page decoration & binding β€” ['Holme, Charles, 1848-1923', 'Orcutt, William Dana, 1870-1953']
  • How to print : a desciptive catalogue of the celebrated model printing press with samples of work, specimens of type, instructions in printing, particulars about outfits, general price-list of material, &c., &c β€” J.W. Daughaday & Co
  • Dyeing and Tissue-printing β€” Sir William Crookes
  • A specimen of printing types β€” Caslon, William, 1754-1833
  • Drying oils, boiled oil, and solid and liquid driers. A practical work for manufacturers of oils, varnishes, printing inks, oil-cloth and linoleum, oil-cakes, paints, etc β€” AndΓ©s, Louis Edgar, 1848-
  • Proposals for the printing an entire course or body of philosophy,... 1693 β€” Le Grand, Antoine
  • A proclamation for suppressing the printing and publishing unlicensed news-books, ... 1680 β€” CHARLES II.
  • A proclamation for the re-printing, ... 1662 β€” CHARLES II.
  • The case of the printery at Finsbury, concerning printing of the Bible. ... 1659 β€” Bentley, William.
  • A bibliography of printing : with notes and illustrations β€” ['Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899', 'Wyman, C. W. H. (Charles William Henry), 1832-1909']
  • A bibliography of printing : with notes and illustrations β€” ['Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899', 'Wyman, C. W. H. (Charles William Henry), 1832-1909']
  • The bibliographer's manual of English literature : containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing ; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the price at which they have been sold in the present century β€” ['Lowndes, William Thomas, 1798?-1843', 'Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884']
  • Facts relating to the engraving and printing of government issues [microform] β€” American Bank Note Company
  • Communication from secretary of Treasury [submitting estimate for amount of account due George P. Evans & co., for printing] β€” ['Confederate States of America. Dept. of the Treasury', 'Memminger, C. G. (Christopher Gustavus), 1803-1888', 'Confederate States of America. President']
  • Historical essay on the art of bookbinding; β€” P[eΜ€ne] du Bois, Henri, 1858- [from old catalog]
  • Historical essay on the art of bookbinding; β€” P[eΜ€ne] du Bois, Henri, 1858- [from old catalog]
  • Art preservative; 100 fancy specimens of job printing... β€” Phillips, John L. [from old catalog]
  • Hints on imposition [microform] : an illustrated guide for printer and pressmen in the construction of book forms : also other matters pertaining to letter-press printing β€” Williams, T. B
  • Catalogue of seeds for sale at the printing office, 3 Mountain Street, Quebec [microform]
  • Geofroy Tory: painter and engraver; first royal printer: reformer of orthography and typography under FrancΜ§ois I. An account of his life and works β€” ['Bernard, Auguste, 1811-1868', 'Ives, George Burnham, 1856-1930']
  • The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches - 1st Edition/1st Printing
  • Typographical antiquities; or the history of printing in England Scotland and Ireland: containing memoirs of our ancient printers and a register of the books printed by them. 4 β€” Ames, Joseph
  • A manual for writers, covering the needs of authors for information on rules of writing and practices in printing β€” Manly, John Matthews, 1865-1940
  • Instruction in printing in public schools; β€” United typothetae of America. Committee on education
  • Annals of Scottish printing from the introduction of the art in 1507 to the beginning of the seventeenth century. By Robert Dickson, L.R.C.S.E., and John Philip Edmond β€” ['Dickson, Robert, 1828-1893', 'Edmond, John Philip, 1850-1906']
  • Women in the bookbinding trade β€” Van Kleeck, Mary, 1883-
  • Canadaink : being issued occasionally by the Canada Printing Ink Company, Limited, Toronto ; for passing along items of interest to users of ink β€” Canada Printing Ink Co. (Toronto, Ont.)
  • A catalogue of useful and valuable books in all branches of literature; in which are contained the library of the Rev. John Noel, deceased: and other collections lately purchased: which will begin to be sold ... by J. Cooke, (late Prince and Cooke) near the Clarendon printing-house, Oxford, on Wednesday, November 23, 1791. ... 1791 β€” Cooke, Joshua
  • Proposals for printing, by subscription, Commercium philosophico-technicum: or the philosophical commerce of arts. ... By W. Lewis, ... 1748 β€” Lewis, William
  • Proposals for printing by subscription, a collection of songs, intitled, The merry companion. ... 1772 β€” Merry companion. Prospectus
  • Proposals for printing by subscription. The works of Shakespeare in eight volumes 1747 β€” Shakespeare, William
  • A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, prepared under the Joint Committee on Printing of the House and Senate, pursuant to an act of the Fifty-second Congress of the United States (with additions and encyclopedic index by private enterprise) β€” United States. President
  • A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, prepared under the Joint Committee on Printing of the House and Senate, pursuant to an act of the Fifty-second Congress of the United States (with additions and encyclopedic index by private enterprise) β€” United States. President
  • A specimen of some of the printing types cast in the foundery of Doctor A. Wilson and Sons. 1772 β€” Alexander Wilson and Sons (Type-founders : St. Andrews, Scotland)
  • Areopagitica; a speech for the liberty of unlicensed printing, to the Parliament of England. By John Milton. 1792 β€” Milton, John
  • Hugh Gaine's catalogue of books, lately imported from England, Ireland, and Scotland, and to be sold at his book-store and printing-office, at the Bible in Hanover-Square. 1792 β€” Gaine, Hugh
  • In the press, printing by subscription, in one volume royal quarto, Observations and remarks made during a voyage to the islands of Teneriffe, Amsterdam, ... in the brig Mercury, ... By Lieut. George Mortimer, ... Subscriptions are received by T. Cadell, ... J. Robson; and J. Sewell, ... 1791 β€” Mortimer, George.
  • A Treatise on Electrometallurgy Embracing the Application of Electrolysis to the Plating, Depositing, Smelting, and Refining of Various Metals, and to the Reproduction of Printing Surfaces and Artwork, Etc β€” Walter George McMillan
  • Catalogue of the loan collection of antiquities, curiosities, and appliances connected with the art of printing, South Kensington β€” ['Caxton Celebration (1877 : London, England)', 'Bullen, George, 1816-1894']
  • Specimens of druggists' labels...letter-press printing, etc β€” McNeil Bros. [from old catalog]
  • A Dictionary of The Art of Printing β€” William Savage
  • The bibliographer's manual of English literature: containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold in the present century. 2 β€” Lowndes, William Thomas
  • An historical sketch of bookbinding; β€” Prideaux, S[arah] T[reverbian] [from old catalog]
  • THE CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY OF PRINTING INKS β€” NORMAN UNDERWOOD AND THOMAS V.SULLIVAN
  • Catalogue of printed books, the property of the late Mr. Stewart Beattie, of Northampton (sold by order of the executors), including works on typography, bibliography, archaeology, and the fine arts--a large collection of tracts--works in English literature, etc.; also the property of Mrs. L.M. Calverley, of Down Hall, Harlow, Essex, including finely bound editions of Victorian authors--county histories, books with coloured plates, etc.; the property of Mrs. Patrick Riddell, of Noirmont, Weybridge, including sporting books, etc.; the property of the late W.K. d'Arcy, Esq., of Stanmore Hall, Middlesex (sold by order of the trustees) ... and other properties, including a collection of first and early editions of the works of R.L. Stevenson, books on the fine arts and natural history, books relating to America, fine bindings, etc β€” Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
  • Printing types their history, forms and use β€” Daniel Berkeley updike
  • The Principles And Practice Of Textile Printing β€” Fothergill, James Best
  • The Business of Bookbinding β€” Alex J. Philip
  • Annual Report of the Department of Public Printing and Stationery for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1919.
  • The BibliographerΚΌs Manual of English Literature Containing an Account of Rare, Curious and Useful Books, Published in Or Relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the Invention of Printing, with Bibliographical and Critical Notices, Collations of the Rarer Articles, and the Prices at which They Have Been Sold in the Present
  • Typographical Antiquities Or an Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing in Great Britain and Ireland, ... Begun by the Late Joseph Ames ,... Considerably Augmented ... by William Herbert, ... Vol. 1. 3.
  • The BibliographerΚΌs Manual of English Literature Containing an Account of Rare, Curious and Useful Books, Published in Or Relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the Invention of Printing, with Bibliographical and Critical Notices, Collations of the Rarer Articles, and the Prices at which They Have Been Sold in the Present
  • Bromide paper : instructions for contact printing and enlarging β€” Just, E. A
  • A brief history of printing in England, a short history of printing in England from Caxton to the present time β€” Hamilton, Frederick W
  • Calendrier franΓ§ais pour l'annΓ©e 1781 and the printing press of the French fleet in American waters during the revolutionary war β€” Chapin, Howard M., 1887-1940
  • The Folk-Lore Society for collecting and printing Relics of Popular Antiquities, andc. established in the Year MDCCCLXXVIII; County Folk-lore, Vol. III, printed extracts No. 5; examples of Printed Folk-lore concerning the Orkney and Shetland Islands β€” ['Black, G. F.', 'Thomas, Naorthcote W. (Ed.)']
  • Practical bookbinding : a text-book intended for those who take up the art of bookbinding, and designed to give sufficient help to enable handy persons to bind their books and periodicals β€” Pearce, W. B. (William Bonner)
  • The Art of Bookbinding β€” Joseph William Zaehnsdorf
  • The art of printing β€” Summers, Thomas O. (Thomas Osmond), 1812-1882
  • Printing types, their history, forms, and use; a study in survivals β€” Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941
  • A lecture on bookbinding as a fine art : delivered before the Grolier Club, February 26, l885. With sixty-three illustrations β€” ['Hoe, Robert', 'Bierstadt, Edward', 'Grolier Club. n 80085246']
  • Bibliomania in the Middle Ages or, sketches of bookworms, collectors, Bible students, scribes, and illuminators, from the Anglo Saxon and Norman periods, to the introduction of printing into England ; with anecdotes, illustrating the history of the monastic libraries of Great Britain in the olden time β€” Merryweather, F. Somner (Frederick Somner), 1827-1900
  • The origin and progress of writing, as well hieroglyphic as elementary, illustrated by engravings taken from marbles, manuscripts and charters, ancient and modern: also some account of the origin and progress of printing β€” Astle, Thomas, 1735-1803
  • Bookbinding, and the care of books : a text-book for bookbinders and librarians β€” Cockerell, Douglas
  • Specimens of amateur printing ... by means of the ... press invented by Mr. Cowper β€” Holtzapffel & Co. n 88101303
  • Notes on printing for authors : literary etiquette β€” Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Before the Central American court of justice. The republic of Costa Rica against the republic of Nicaragua. Complaint of the republic of Costa Rica growing out of a convention entered into by the republic of Nicaragua with the republic of the United States of America for the sale of the San Juan river and other matters. With appendices (printed at the National printing office, San JosΓ© Costa Rica) Translation β€” Corte de Justicia Centroamericana
  • Supreme Court of Texas. The "Express" Printing Co. v. John H. Copeland β€” Ewell, Marshall D.
  • COMMITTEES: Bookbinding
  • Biennial reports of the Secretary of State, Commissioners of Public Printing and the Superintendent of Public Property of the state of Wisconsin for the biennial fiscal term ending .. β€” ['Wisconsin. Office of the Secretary of State', 'Wisconsin. Commissioners of Public Printing. Report of the Commissioners of Public Printing', 'Wisconsin. Superintendent of Public Property. Summary of the report of the Superintendent of Public Property']
  • Bibliopegia, or, The art of bookbinding in all its branches, by John Andrews Arnett β€” John Hannett
  • Automatic, mechanical, punching, counting, sorting, tabulating and printing machines, adaptable to various lines of accounting and statistical work essential for public service corporations, with particular reference to improvements in the art of mechanical accounting β€” Freeman, William E
  • Dando Printing and Publishing Co., May 20, 1892 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) [ANS Chapman brothers business correspondence] β€” Dando Printing and Publishing Co.
  • the biography and typography of william caxton β€” william blades
  • The learned societies and printing clubs of the United Kingdom: being an account of their respective origin, history, objects, and constitution: with full details respecting membership, fees, their published works and transactions, notices of their periods and places of meeting, &c. and a general introduction and a classified index β€” ['Hume, A. (Abraham), 1814-1884', 'Evans, A. I']
  • A letter to sir Humphry Davy, Bart. president of the Royal Society, etc. etc. on the application of machinery to the purpose of calculating and printing mathematical tables. From Charles Babbage ... β€” Babbage, Charles
  • The I.T.U. course of instruction in printing; conducted by the Inland Printer Technical School, under the direction of the ... Union Commission on supplemental trade education β€” International Typographical Union
  • TAYLOR'S STEAM PRINTING MACHINE
  • Typographia : Or The Printer’S Instructor Including An Account Of The Origin Of Printing 2 Vols β€” Johnson, J.
  • Fac-similes illustrating the labours of William Caxton at Westminster, and the introduction of printing into England. With a memoir of our first printer, and bibliographical particulars of the illustrations β€” Price, Francis Compton
  • XIX-Stationery and Printing / XIX-സࡍറࡍറࡇഷണറിയࡁം ΰ΄ͺࡍരിനࡍ‍റിംഗࡁം β€” Kerala Legislative Assembly
  • French pronunciation; principles and practice and a summary of usage in writing and printing β€” Geddes, James, 1858-
  • Transfer Printing on Enamels, Porcelain and Pottery; its Origin and Development in the United Kingdom β€” Turner, William
  • Pacific coast blue book, containing specimens of type, printing machinery, printing material β€” ['American Type Founders Company', 'Thomas, Frederick Folger, b. 1885']
  • Life in old Dublin, historical associations of Cook street, three centuries of Dublin printing, reminiscences of a great tribune β€” Collins, James, of Dublin
  • Early typography β€” Skeen, William, 1822?-1872
  • The laws of contrast of colour : and their application to the arts of painting, decoration of buildings, mosaic work, tapestry and carpet weaving, calico printing, dress, paper staining, printing, military clothing, illumination, landscape and flower gardening, &c. β€” Chevreul, M. E. (Michel EugeΜ€ne), 1786-1889
  • A dictionary of dyeing and calico printing : containing a brief account of dyeing and printing textile fabrics β€” ["O'Neill, Charles, b. 1831", 'Fesquet, A. A']
  • Japanese wood-cutting and wood-cut printing β€” Tokuno, T

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