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American Printing History Association
Devoted to the study of printing history and its related arts, including calligraphy, typefounding, typography, papermaking, bookbinding, illustration, and publishing.
http://www.printinghistory.org/
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Book Works
Book Works is non-profit organisation based in London. Their mission is to commission and produce new books in collaboration with contemporary artists and writers.
http://www.bookworks.org.uk
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Caxton Club of Chicago
An organization of authors, binders, collectors, conservators, dealers, designers, editors, librarians, publishers, and scholars who share a common interest in the arts pertaining to the production of books. Highlights the history, monthly meetings and events, and book-related resources.
http://www.caxtonclub.org/
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CBBAG
The Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild
http://www.cbbag.ca/
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Guild of Book Workers
GBW is the national non-profit organization for book arts. It sets national standards for bookbinders and provides information on bookbinding, printing, conservation, marbling, calligraphy, and papermaking.
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/gbw/
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Hand Bookbinders of California
The HBC was started in 1972 for those with interest in creating and collecting fine bindings. The group offers workshops, lectures, social activities and exhibitions.
http://www.sfcb.org/html/hbc.html
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Private Presses of New Mexico
Two centuries of literary history in New Mexico's private press movement. Features online exhibits, gallery guide, and educational materials.
http://www.privatepress.org/
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San Francisco Center for the Book
The Center offers book arts classes, lectures and exhibitions for bay area artists.
http://www.sfcb.org/
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The New York Center for Book Arts
Dedicated to the traditional craft of book-making, as well as contemporary interpretations of the book as an art object.
http://centerforbookarts.org/
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University of Alabama
Offering an M.F.A in the book arts.
http://www.bookarts.ua.edu/
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