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The museum’s collection includes publications, archival records, and objects relating to bookbinding, the book industry, labor history, and rare/fine books.
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Quarterly news-letter - Book Club of California. Vol. LXVI, no.1 : Winter 2000.
Publication
Quarterly news-letter - Book Club of California. Vol. LXVII, no.4 : Fall 2002.
Publication
Quarterly news-letter - Book Club of California. Vol. LXXII, no.4 : Fall 2007.
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Quarterly news-letter - Book Club of California. Vol. LXXIII, no.3 : Summer 2008.
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Quarterly news-letter - Book Club of California. Vol. LXXVII, no.3 : Summer 2012.
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Quatre siècles de patrimoine bibliophilique, 1476-1922 : catalogue de vente a prix marques de manuscrits et livres précieux disponibles a la Librairie Sourget, classes par ordre chronologique.
Book
Questionnaire and response from LaPergamena
Archive
Quick leather bindings / Keith A. Smith.
Book
RAMPANT LIONS PRESS: Patterned papers
Publication
RLS
Book
Rabbit on the Moon / Pamela S. Wood.
Object/Artifact
Radcliffe
Publication
Rags are brought unto my mill ... / Hans Sachs
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Rainbow Book Cloth - Ideal & Imperial.
Publication
Ran Away to Sea: An Autobiography for Boys / Captain Mayne Reid
Book
Rare Books & Manuscripts With the Autograph Collection of Florence S. Walter, Part I
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Rare and important books and atlases including some manuscripts : Catalogue 27
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Ratchford Atlantic Reflections
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Ratchford Caribbean Paper Range
Publication
Ratchford Classic Buckram
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Ratchford Colorado.
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Ratchford Heritage Library Buckram
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Ratchford Mirage Flock
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Ratchford Options.
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Ratchford Universal Arena. Silk Effect.
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Ratchford Windsor Tissue Lined Cloth
Publication
Raymond's Trial Balance
Book
Raymond's Trial Balance
Book
Razor Saw
Object/Artifact
Real Folks / Mrs. A.D.T. Whitney
Book
Realms of Gold: Selected from the Works of John Keats / John Keats
Book
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm / Kate Douglas Wiggin
Book
Recollections: My Life in Bookbinding / Bernard C. Middleton
Book
Records of the 19th Festival of the "International Society for Contemporary Music", Berkeley, August 1-9, 1942 / Alfred Frankenstein
Book
Recreacion filosofica, ... / Theodoro de Almeida
Book
Red Fox / Charles G.D. Roberts
Book
Redeeming the Republic / by Charles Carleton Coffin
Book
Rediscovering America: The Expanding Frontier in the 19th Century
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Rediscovering America: The Expanding Frontier in the 19th Century
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Reflections of Two Craftsmen : Sam Ellenport & Ron Gordon
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Relieurs contemporains : Claude Honnelaître, Alain et Paule Lobstein, Renaud Vernier, École Estienne.
Book
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry / Thomas Percy
Book
Remarkable books : a celebration of the world's most beautiful and historic works / Michael Collins, et al.
Book
Remarks on the Importance of Materials in the Graphic Arts and on Type-Designing
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Remarks on the Importance of Materials in the Graphic Arts and on Type-designing
Book
Remembering The Moon / Walter L. Cronkite
Book
Remy Carriat : Buffles oregon
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Remy Carriat : Buffles sherpa
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Report of the Committee On Leather For Bookbinding/Viscount Cobham and Sir Henry Trueman Wood
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Reproduction photography for lithography / by Eric Chambers.
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Reproduction photography for lithography / by Eric Chambers.
Book
Requiem for Itys : A Greek tragedy / Edwin Todd
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Rescube. [Flyer]
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Restaurator. Vol. 7 no. 3 : 1986
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Restaurator. Vol. 7 no.1 : 1986
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Restaurator. Vol. 7 no.2 : 1986
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Restaurator. Vol. 7 no.4 : 1986
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Reviewers Reviewed: A Satire / by the author of Pelayo
Book
Riley Child-Rhymes with Hoosier Pictures by Will Vawter / James Whitcomb Riley
Book
Rip Van Winkle As Played by Joseph Jefferson
Book
Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving
Book
Rising Sun Book Cloth Sample Book No.1
Publication
Ro burn always with this hard, gem-like flame ... /Walter Pater
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Robert Burns's Complete Poetical Works / Robert Burns
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Robert Burns's Complete Poetical Works / Robert Burns
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Rock and Hawk / Robinson Jeffers
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Roller
Object/Artifact
Roller-printed paste papers for bookbinding / by Henry Morris.
Book
Rollo In Switzerland / Jacob Abbott
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Rollo's Travel / Jacob Abbott
Book
Roma
Publication
Rope band die
Object/Artifact
Rotary Stencil Duplicator Machine
Object/Artifact
Royal Swedish Super Ex Libris: From The Collection of Ejgil Jennsen-Tusch
Book
Ruby ledger binder
Object/Artifact
Ruling Pen Cabinet
Object/Artifact
Rumour of a Shark / Poems / John Carroll
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Russel's 'Oasis' Niger Goatskin
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Russell Bookcrafts Official Price List.
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Russell Bookcrafts [catalog]
Publication
Rust / Michael Hogan
Book
S-T Leather Company 1990 Catalog
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S-T Leather Company 1991 Catalog
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SEZ
Book
SIERRA
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SPECIMEN OF TYPE FACES
Publication
Sailboat plate die
Object/Artifact
Sally Lou Smith : craft binders at work XI / Dorothy A. Harrop
Book
Salt Water Poems and Ballads / John Masefield
Book
Samantha at the World's Fair / Marietta Holley
Book
Sample Book/John Boyd Textiles Limited
Publication
Sample Material Sheets/Crown Rivers
Object/Artifact
Samples and notes on vellum
Archive
Sanborn Embossing Press
Object/Artifact
Sasha Mosolov Journal
Book
Saving the Libraries of Florence
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Scenes of Clerical Life / George Eliot
Book
Schiller's Song of the Bell / Friedrich Schiller
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Schwertklingen: Vaterländischer Roman / Hans Werder
Book
Scipio's dream / Marcus Tullius Cicero
Book
Scottish 'Wheel' and 'Herring-bone' bindings in the Bodleian Library: an illustrated handlist / by M.J. Sommerlad.
Book
Scribes, script, and books : the book arts from antiquity to the Renaissance / Leila Avrin.
Book
Seamstress / Flora J. Arnstein
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Secreta: Three Methods of Laying Gold Leaf / by Joyce Grafe.
Book
Selected Specimen Book Pages Set in Monotype Faces, vol. 3
Book
Selections from Pope, Dryden, and Various Other British Catholic Poets / George Hill
Book
Sept siècles de patrimoine bibliophilique 1250-1950 : catalogue de vente a prix marques de manuscrits et livres précieux disponibles a la librairie Sourget, classes par ordre chronologique. Hiver 1997.
Book
Sermones de San Cosme y San Damian.
Book
Sermons Historical and Characteristical. By William Linn, D.D. one of the Ministers of the Reformed Dutch Church in the City of New-York.
Book
Serrated Hand Stamp
Object/Artifact
Set of Gouges (Set A)
Object/Artifact
Set of Gouges (Set B)
Object/Artifact
Set of Gouges (Set C)
Object/Artifact
Setalux telas para encuadernacion.
Publication
Several sermons upon the Fifth of St. Matthew; ... / Anthony Horneck
Book
Sewing Frame
Object/Artifact
Sewing Frame
Object/Artifact
Sewing Frame
Object/Artifact
Sewing frame
Object/Artifact
Share your knowledge review : Vol 26, No. 8 : APR 1945.
Publication
Share your knowledge review : Vol. 21, No. 6 : Apr 1940.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 22, No. 12 : OCT 1941.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 22, No. 8 : JUN 1941.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 22, No. 9 : JUL 1941.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 23, No. 5 : MAR 1942.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 23, No. 6 : APR 1942.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 26, No. 12 : AUG 1945.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 27, No. 1 : MAY 1946.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 27, No. 10 : JUN 1946.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 27, No. 12 : AUG 1946.
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Share your knowledge review : Vol. 28, No. 1 : SEP 1946.
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Sharpening Stone
Object/Artifact
Sharpening Stone
Object/Artifact
Sharpening Stone
Object/Artifact
Sharpening Stone
Object/Artifact
Sharpening Stone
Object/Artifact
She Wears Him Fancy in Her Night Braid / Faye Kicknosway
Book
She wrote a new chapter / by Irene Golden.
Publication
Sheridan Standing Press
Object/Artifact
Shibunkaku kosho shiryo mokuroku. Vol. 12. Zenpon tokushu,
Book
Shirley "Mac" McClaran memorabilia
Object/Artifact
Show and Bestow: The Ruth Hughes Collection of Artists' Books.
Book
Sie: Reznicek-Album / Ferdinand Von Reznicek
Book
Silas Marner, The Weaver of Raveloe / George Eliot
Book
Silence / Maryanne Moore
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Silk and Scarlet, by The Druid / Henry Hall DIxon.
Book
Simplicity and repose ... / Frank L. Wright
Print
Simplicity lies in synthesis not omission / Josef Hoffman
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Simplicity lies in synthesis not omission / Josef Hoffmann
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Simplified Bookbinding / Henry Gross.
Book
Simpson Lee paper portfolio
Publication
Simpson coated papers
Publication
Sind Götter? / Felix Dahn
Book
Singer Sewing Machine
Object/Artifact
Single Lined Pallet Fillet
Object/Artifact
Single Lined Pallet Fillet
Object/Artifact
Single Lined Pallet Fillet
Object/Artifact
Single Lined Pallet Fillet
Object/Artifact
Single Lined Pallet Fillets
Object/Artifact
Sir Walter Scott coat of arms ornament die
Object/Artifact
Sister Beatrice and Ardiane & Barbe Bleue / Maurice Maeterlinck
Book
Sixteen fine bindings on The art of trout fishing on the rapid streams : June 1st-June 30th, 1983. Thomas J. Watson Library, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Book
Sixty Artistic Bookbindings : Bromer Booksellers catalog 35.
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Sixty artistic bookbindings : Bromer Booksellers catalog 35.
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Sixty artistic bookbindings : Bromer Booksellers catalog 35.
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Skepticism Assailed / Britton H. Tabor
Book
Sketches New and Old / Mark Twain
Book
Sketches of a New England Village in the Last Century / Eliza Lee
Book
Slang in America / Walt Whitman
Book
Slaughterhouse-Five / Vonnegut
Book
Slender Means / Michael Hannon
Book
Slide of Patri holding a book
Photograph
Slide of a book with a red cover
Photograph
Slide showing Patri behind a sewing frame
Photograph
Slide showing five figures
Photograph
Slide showing two figures.
Photograph
Slide with five figures
Photograph
Slide with four men
Photograph
Slides of Patri at a sewing frame
Photograph
Slides of Patri with an old device
Photograph
Slides of Patri with an old device
Photograph
Slides related to the Florence flood
Photograph
Slipcase by Stella Patri.
Object/Artifact
Slipcase by Stella Patri.
Object/Artifact
Slipcase by Stella Patri.
Object/Artifact
Slippery Trails / Claire Owen, Daniel Tucker
Book
Slow Burning Fires / Diana Brodie
Book
Small Filigree Hand Stamps (Symmetrical Set)
Object/Artifact
Small Finishing Press
Object/Artifact
Small Group Discussion
Print
Small Inventions: THe Artist's Books of Charles Hobson
Book
Small Pallet Fillet, Single Line
Object/Artifact
Small Parts for Kingsley Machine
Object/Artifact
Small Parts for the Kingsley Machine
Object/Artifact
Small Renaissance: Southern California Style
Book
Small Teardrop Hand Stamp
Object/Artifact
Small comb with handle
Object/Artifact
Small double-sided comb
Object/Artifact
Small flat brush
Object/Artifact