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Printing, Art & Illustration

Medieval Illumination

Artists’ Books

Books, Bodies and Minds

A special course hosted by the Wellcome Collection

Early Modern Typography

Bookbinding

English Bookbinding Styles

European Bookbinding, 1450-1820

History of the Book

The Anatomy of the Book: An Introduction to the Study of Printed Books c.1450-1800

The Book in the Ancient World

A History of Maps and Mapping

Book Trade & Collecting

Bookshops and Booksellers: Five Centuries of Selling Books

The New Trade in Old Books

An introduction to the modern rare book trade.

Textual Editing and Digital Book History

The Book Historian’s Digital Toolkit

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