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print bodies & journals
This
page highlights professional bodies, associations and
institutions concerned with the book, reading and print
history. It also points to online and offline journals
of particular importance for publishing and book studies.
It covers -
history
The following book history organisations and sites
may be of interest -
The
Society for the History of Authorship, Reading &
Publishing (SHARP)
at the University of Indiana is a pre-eminent group,
with a large range of pointers to academic research,
archives and other information.
The
Australian Defence Force Academy hosts the History
of the Book in Australia (HBA)
site.
The
UK Centre for the History of the Book (CHB)
is more comprehensive than the rival Book Information
Website (BIW),
History of the Book Online (HoBO)
and the anaemic Center For the Book (cfbook)
at the Library of Congress.
Cambridge
University Press is currently releasing a multi-volume
History of the Book In Britain and a separate series
on A History of the Book in America.
In Australia the University of Queensland Press is currently
publishing A History of the Book in Australia in
three volumes.
societies
Among
societies devoted to study of the book are the:
Bibliographical
Society of America (BSA)
Bibliographical Society of Australia & New Zealand
(BSANZ)
Bibliographical Society (BS)
of the UK
Bibliographical Society of Canada (BSC)
Among
bodies concerned with specific technologies are the:
British
Association of Paper Historians (BAPH)
International Association of Paper Historians (IAPH)
Printing Historical Society (PHS)
Publishing
Chronicle
of Higher Education (CHE)
Columbia
Journalism Review (CJR)
Editor
& Publisher (E&P)
Honco
Journal
of Electronic Publishing (JEP)
Publishers
Weekly (PW)
University
Business (UB)
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