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• Caroline Archer-Parré and Malcolm Dick (eds). John Baskerville: art and industry in the Enlightenment.  Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2017
• Thomas Bewick. Memoir of Thomas Bewick, written by himself.  London: Centaur Press, 1961
• David Bland. A history of book illustration. London: Faber, 1958
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• Consortium of European Research Libraries., ‘CERL, Material Evidence in Incunabula project’ [https://www.cerl.org/, accessed 3 March 2018]
• Paul FS Cornelius, ‘White, Benjamin (c. 1725–1794), publisher’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-57016, accessed 1 March 2018]
• John Carter [et al]. Printing and the mind of man: a descriptive catalogue illustrating the impact of print on the evolution of Western civilization during five centuries. London: Cassell, 1967
• Theresa Deane, ‘Twining, Elizabeth (1805–1889), botanic artist and social reformer’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-27907, accessed 1 March 2018]
• Duke University Libraries, ‘Animated Anatomies’, [http://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/anatomy, accessed 18 February 2018]
• Simon Eliot and Jonathan Rose (eds). A companion to the history of the book. Chichester: Wiley / Blackwell, 2010
• Lucien Febvre. The coming of the book. London: Verso, 2010
• Janet Ing Freeman. ‘Whittingham, Charles (1767–1840), printer.’ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-29326, accessed 23 February 2018]
• Janet Ing Freeman, ‘Whittingham, Charles (1795–1876), printer’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-29327, accessed 1 March 2018]
• Philip Gaskell. A new introduction to bibliography. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972
• Phyllis Hartnoll and Peter Found. The concise Oxford companion to the theatre, [http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780192825742.001.0001/acref-9780192825742, accessed 1 March 2018]
• Peter Isaac, ‘Bensley, Thomas (bap. 1759, d. 1835), printer’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-2136, accessed 1 March 2018]
• Kristian Jensen (ed). Incunabula and their readers: printing, selling and using books in the fifteenth century. London: British Library, 2003
• Fiona MacCarthy. William Morris: a life for our time. London: Faber, 1994
• William S Peterson. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984
• Henry Plomer. A dictionary of the booksellers and printers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1668 to 1725. London: Printed for the Bibliographical Society by Oxford University Press, 1922
• James Raven. The business of books. Yale University Press, 2007 [www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt5vkvcp, accessed 1 March 2018]
• Royal College of Surgeons Library, ‘Art and Science meet: George Spratt (1784-1840) – Obstetric tables, comprising Graphic Illustrations…’, [https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/library-and-publications/library/blog/art-and-science-meet-george-spratt-obstetric-tables/, accessed 18 February 2018]
• SH Steinberg. Five hundred years of printing. New edition, revised by John Trewit. London: British Library, 1996
• Jenny Uglow. Nature’s engraver: a life of Thomas Bewick. London: Faber, 2006
• Hendrik DL Vervliet. French Renaissance printing types: a conspectus. London: Bibliographical Society and Printing Historical Society; New Castle (Delaware): Oak Knoll Press, 2010 
• Bernard Warrington, ‘Pickering, William (1796–1854), publisher and bookseller’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-22213, accessed 1 March 2018]

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