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British Bookbindings Presented by Kenneth H. Oldaker to the Library of Westminster Abbey, by Howard Nixon, 1982 1984-04
British Botanical and Horticultural Literature Before 1800...by Blanche Henrey. 3 volumes, 1975 1977-02
British Children's Fiction in the Second World War, by Owen Dudley Edwards, 2007 2008-03
British Civil Engineering 1640-1840, a Bibliography, by A.W. Skempton, 1987 1987-04
British Literary Magazines, edited by Alvin Sullivan. Volume 1, 1698-1788, Volume 2, 1789-1836. 2 volumes, 1983 1985-03
British Map Engravers: A Dictionary of Engravers, Lithographers... By Laurence Worms and Ashley Baynton-Williams, 2011 2012-02
British Private Press Prospectuses, 1891-2001, by David Butcher, 2001 2002-03
British Wood-Engraved Book Illustration, 1904-1940, by Joanna Selborne, 1998 2001-03
Brought to Book: Print in Ireland 1680-1784 by Toby Barnard, 2017 2018-04
Broxbourne Library, Styles and Design of Bookbindings, 12th to 20th Century, by Howard M. Nixon. 300 copies, 1956 1957-02
Bruce Rogers, a Life in Letters, 1870-1957, by Joseph Blumenthal, 1989 1991-01
Bucheinbände aus Elf Jahrhunderten, by Ferdinand Geldner, 1958 1959-01
Buntpapier/Decorated Paper/Sierpapier, 2nd edition (revised and extended) 2016 2017-03
Buntpapier: Herkommen Geschichte Techniken Beziehungen Zur Kunst, by Haemmerle and Kirsch, 1961 1961-04
Burning the Books: A History of Knowledge Under Attack by Richard Ovenden 2020 2020-04
Bøger og Bogsamlere, [by] K.F. Plesner, 1962 1962-04
Calligraphy 1535-1885, A Collection of Seventy-Two Writing-Books...Introduction by Stanley Morison. 2,000 numbered copies, 1962 1962-04
Calligraphy and Palaeology, Essays Presented to Alfred Fairbank, 1965 1966-02
Calligraphy, Illumination and Heraldry: a Practical Guide, by Patricia Lovett, 2000 2001-04
Cambridge Bibliographical Society, Transactions of, Vol. III, Part II, 1960 1961-02
Cambridge Bibliographical Society, Transactions of, Vol. III, Part IV, 1962 1963-02
Cambridge Bibliographical Society, Transactions of, Volume III, Part 1, 1960 1960-03
Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, Vol. V Supplement, edited by George Watson, 1957 1958-01
Cambridge Bookbinding 1450-1770: David Pearson, 2023 2024-01
Cambridge College Libraries, compiled by A.N.L. Munby, 1960 1960-02
Cambridge University Press 1696-1712, A Bibliographical Study, by D.F. McKenzie. 2 Volumes, 1966 1967-04
Campbell's Annales de la Typographie Néerlandaise au XVᵉ Siècle, by M.E. Kronenberg, 1956 1957-03
Canvassing Books, Sample Books and Subscription Publishers' Ephemera 1833-1951...Collection of Michael Zinman, 1996 1997-04
Carey & Lea of Philadelphia, A Study in the History of the Booktrade, by David Kaser, 1957 1958-02
Carrying off the Palaces: John Ruskin's Lost Daguerrotypes, by Ken and Jenny Jacobson, 2015 2015-02
Carter's Caps: An Alphabet of Capital Letters Cut by Will Carter...1982 1987-01
Cartmel Priory Church, the Ancient Library in, Catalogue by David Ramage, 1959 1960-02
Carto-Bibliographical Study of the English Pilot, the Fourth Book...Charts of Virginia, by Coolie Verner, 1960 1961-02
Catalogi Librorum Eroticorum.: A Critical Bibliography of Erotic Bibliographies and Catalogues, by T.J. Deakin. 400 copies, 1964 1965-02
Catalogo degli Incunaboli della Biblioteca Civica Berio di Genova, by Luigi Marchini, 1962 1962-03
Catalogo Degli Incunaboli Delle Biblioteche Pistoiese, [by] Silvano Rafanelli, 1963 1964-01
Catalogue of a Collection of R.L. Stevenson Formed by Edwin J. Beinecke, 1961 1962-01
Catalogue of Books Printed in the XVth Century now in the British Museum, Part IX, 1962 1962-04
Catalogue of Books Printed in the XVth Century now in the British Museum. Parts I-VIII. 10 vols, 1963, reprint 1963-04
Catalogue of English Manuscripts in Cambridge University Library, by J.H. Baker, 1997 1998-03