St Bride Library Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Est. 1895, St Bride Library is home to over 80,000 books, archives and artefacts relating to print, typography & graphic design.

The Ideal Book: A Paper
William Morris
New exhibition at the William Morris Society, looking at the Kelmscott Press and William Morris's quest for the ideal book. On until April 2023. https://t.co/FGkn640G5m
Paperback, 2022
$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Too Much Stuff!
Emily Gravett
New talk announcement: 11 October, 7pm (In-person/online) Brushstrokes, Palettes and Paint Pots: Uncovering the artist behind Meerkat Mail, Wolves and Too Much Stuff Emily Gravett in conversation with Suzanne Carnell To book please visit: https://t.co/j5uAll8tkK https://t.co/3Y3JguPIpJ
Hardcover, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Much More: Classic Messages on the Believer's Resources in Christ
Jack R. Taylor
The next @eyemagazine #TypeTuesday is a #bookdesign special, being held in-person only on 6 June, 7pm. With talks from @Jack_Flag_ @nico_taylor, this is a talk you won’t want to miss. It will feature their ‘Cover Design Wheel of Fortune’ and much more! https://t.co/8G1TS4GFtT https://t.co/7YAW3BmzoG
Paperback, 2013
$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Enemies of Books
William Blades
Halloween for librarians - The Enemies of Books by William Blades lists the various risks to the preservation of books. Beware the horrors of fire, dust and ignorance! 😱 https://t.co/fUvaOrXOLH
Paperback, 2014
$9.95$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Enemies of Books
William Blades
Halloween for librarians - The Enemies of Books by William Blades lists the various risks to the preservation of books. Beware the horrors of fire, dust and ignorance! 😱 https://t.co/fUvaOrXOLH
Paperback, 2017
$6.99$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Consolation of Philosophy
Boethius
St Bride Library holds a substantial fragment of The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius, printed in 1478. Remarkably, Caxton’s 544-year-old leather binding also survives in the collection. https://t.co/ygJVNf9iTo
Paperback, 2008
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
St. Augustine: On Christian Doctrine: A compend of exegetical theology to guide the Christians in the interpretation of the Sacred Scriptures
Saint Augustine
Wayzgoose events are traditionally held around St Bartholomew’s Day (24 August), but the patron saint of printers (and brewers) is St Augustine of Hippo https://t.co/d8dTXiERs7
Paperback, 2018
$26.50$13.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book