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  • A catalogue of works by or relating to John Milton / Catalogue 620: Library of Hugh C. H. Candy. — London: Maggs Bros., 1936.

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  • A Conrad memorial library: the collection of George T. Keating. — Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929.

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  • Arthur Freeman. Bibliotheca Fictiva: a Collection of Books and Manuscripts Relating to Literary Forgery 400 BC – AD 2000. — London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd, 2014.

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  • Bibliothèque érotique: Gérard Nordmann; Livres, manuscrits, dessins, photographies du XVIe au XXe siècle / Catalogues de ventes, première partie. — Paris: Christie’s, 2006.

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  • Bibliothèque érotique: Gérard Nordmann; Livres, manuscrits, dessins, photographies du XVIe au XXe siècle / Catalogues de ventes, seconde partie. — Paris: Christie’s, 2006.

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  • Colette Verger Michael. Choderlos de Laclos, the man, his works, and his critics: an annotated bibliography. — New York, London: Garland Publishing Inc., 1982.

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  • Delle novelle italiane in prosa: Bibliografia di Bartolommeo Gamba Bassanese / Edizione seconda con correzioni ed aggiunte. — Firenze: Tipografia all’insegna di Dante, 1835.

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  • Éros invaincu: La bibliothèque Gérard Nordmann. — Genève: Fondation Martin Bodmer; Paris: Cercle d’art, 2004.

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  • Filippo de Strata. Polemic Against Printing / Shelagh Grier (translator), Martin Lowry (editor). — [Birmingham]: Hayloft, 1986.

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  • Fredson Bowers. Principles of Bibliographical Description. — Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1949.

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  • G. Legman. The art of Mahlon Blaine. — East Lansing: Peregrine Books, 1982.

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  • Georges Bengesco. Voltaire, bibliographie de ses œuvres. (4 volumes in 2). — Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing, 2006.

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  • Gordon N. Ray. The Art of the French Illustrated Book 1700 to 1914 (2 vol. set). — NY, London: The Pierpont Morgan Library; Cornell University Press, 1982. — pp.: vol.1: [8] ix-xxxii, [2] 3-245 [3]; vol.2: [8] 247-557 [5], illustr.

    Gordon N. Ray. The Art of the French Illustrated Book 1700 to 1914 / 2 vol. — NY: The Pierpont Morgan Library; London: Cornell University Press, © 1982.

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  • Gordon Norton Ray. The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914 / Bibl. descript. Thomas V. Lange, photo. by Charles V. Passela. The Pierpont Morgan Library, Oxford University Press. — Oxford : Oxford Univ. Pr., 1976. — pp.: [i-viii] ix-xxxiii [1], [1-2] 3-336 [4], illustr.

    Gordon N. Ray. The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914. — New York: Pierpont Morgan Library; London: Oxford University Press, © 1976.

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    H. Nay [i.e. Hugo Hayn]. Bibliotheca Germanorum Erotica. — Leipzig: [privatdruck], 1875.

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  • Harold Curwen. Processes of graphic reproduction in printing. — London: Faber and Faber, 1934.

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  • Harold Curwen. Processes of graphic reproduction in printing. — New York: Oxford University Press, 1934.

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  • Heinz Sarkowski. Der Insel-Verlag: Eine Bibliographie, 1899 – 1969. — [Frankfurt a.M.]: Insel-Verlag, [1999].

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  • Highlights from the Erotica Library of Tony Fekete / Auction catalogue, Tuesday 18 November 2014. — London: Christie’s, 2014.

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  • Jack Kahane. Memoirs of a booklegger. — London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1939.

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  • Jay A. Gertzman. Bookleggers and Smuthounds: The Trade in Erotica, 1920-1940. — Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, © 1999.

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  • John Carter. ABC for book-collectors, by John Carter. — London: R. Hart-Davis, 1952.

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  • John Carter. Taste and technique in book-collecting. — Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1949.

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  • John Johnson. Typographia, or the printers’ instructor / 2 volumes. — London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1824.

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  • John Johnson. Typographia, or the printers’ instructor / 2 volumes. — London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1824.

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  • John Whitehead. This solemn mockery: The art of literary forgery. Arlington Books, London, 1973. ISBN-10: 0851402127

    John Whitehead. This solemn mockery: The art of literary forgery. — London: Arlington Books, 1973.

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  • John Windle, Karma Pippin. Thomas Frognall Dibdin, 1776-1847: A Bibliography. — New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1999.

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  • Josef Halfer. The progress of the marbling art … with a supplement on the decoration of book edges / translated by Herman Dieck. — Buffalo, NY: Louis H. Kinder, 1893.

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  • Jules Brivois. Bibliographie des ouvrages illustrés du XIXe siècle principalement des livres à gravures sur bois. — Paris: L. Conquet, 1883.

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  • K. A. Coleridge. A descriptive catalogue of the Milton Collection in the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. — Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980.

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  • L’enfer de la Bibliothèque: Éros au secret / sous la direction de Marie-Françoise Quignard et Raymond-Josué Seckel. — Paris: Bibliothèque nationale de France, ©2007.

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  • Léopold Carteret. Le trésor du bibliophile. Epoque romantique. 1801-1875 / Livres illustrés du XIXe siècle. – Paris: L. Carteret; imprim. Lahure, 1927.

    Léopold Carteret. Le trésor du bibliophile: Epoque romantique 1801 – 1875 / Livres illustrés du XIXe siècle. — Paris: L. Carteret, 1927.

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  • Nicolas Barker, Simran Thadani. John Carter 's ABC for Book Collectors. 9th Edition. — New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2016. — 263 p., il.

    Nicolas Barker, Simran Thadani. John Carter’s ABC for book collectors / 9th Edition. — New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2016.

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  • Owen E. Holloway. French Rococo Book Illustration. – London: Alec Tiranti, 1969. – pp.: ffl [2 blanks] [i-iv] v-vi, 1-283, bfl.

    Owen E. Holloway. French rococo book illustration. (Chapters in art) — London: Alec Tiranti, 1969.

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  • P. M. Handover. Printing in London : from Caxton to modern times. — Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1960.

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  • Printing and the mind of man / Edited by John Carter & Percy H. Muir; 2nd edition revised and enlarged. — München: Karl Pressler, 1983.

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  • Printing and the mind of man: assembled at the British Museum and at Earls Court, London, 16-27 July 1963. — [London]: F. W. Bridges & Sons Ltd., Association of British Manufacturers of Printers’ Machinery Ltd., [1963].

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  • Reid Byers. The private library: the history of the architecture and furnishing of the domestic bookroom. — New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2021.

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  • Report of the Committee on Leather for Bookbinding. — London: George Bell & Sons for the Society of Arts, 1905.

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  • Richard J. Wolfe. Marbled Paper: Its history, techniques, and patterns. — Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991.

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    Romantique: Erotic art of the early 19th century. — Bearsville, NY: Elephant & Mouse Editions, 2001.

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  • Ronald B. McKerrow. An introduction to bibliography, for literary students. — Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1927.

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  • S. Roscoe. Thomas Bewick: a bibliography raisonné of editions of the general history of quadrupeds, the history of British birds, and the fables of Aesop, issued in his lifetime. — London: Oxford University Press, 1953.

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  • S. T. Prideaux. An Historical Sketch of Bookbinding. — London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1893.

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  • Sidney E. Berger. The Dictionary of the Book: A Glossary for Book Collectors, Booksellers, Librarians, and Others. — Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.

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    Stephen Parks (editior). The Beinecke Library or Yale University. — New Haven: Yale University, 2003©.

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  • T. R. Malthus. An Essay on the Principle of Population / 5th edition, in 3 volumes. — London: John Murray, 1817.

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  • The colophon (new series): A quarterly for bookmen. — NY: Pynson Printers, 1935 – 1938.

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  • The Robert J. Wickenheiser Collection of John Milton at the University of South Carolina: A Descriptive Account With Illustrations. — Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, ©2008.

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  • Thomas Astle. The Origin and Progress of Writing. – T. Payne and Son, et al., London, 1784.

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  • Thomas F. Adams. Typographia: a brief sketch of the origin, rise, and progress of the typographic art. — Philadelphia, 1837

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  • Thomas F. Dibdin. A bibliographical, antiquarian and picturesque tour in the northern counties of England and in Scotland / 2 volumes. — London : Printed for the author by C. Richards, 1838.

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  • Thomas F. Dibdin. Bibliomania or book madness: a bibliographical romance. – London, 1811.

    Thomas F. Dibdin. Bibliomania or book madness: a bibliographical romance. – London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811.

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  • Thomas F. Dibdin. Reminiscences of a literary life / 2 vol. — London: J. Major, 1836.

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