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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.

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Book Cover for: The Ideal Book: A Paper, William Morris

The Ideal Book: A Paper

William Morris
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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
Book Cover for: Too Much Stuff!, Emily Gravett

Too Much Stuff!

Emily Gravett
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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
Book Cover for: Much More: Classic Messages on the Believer's Resources in Christ, Jack R. Taylor

Much More: Classic Messages on the Believer's Resources in Christ

Jack R. Taylor
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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
Book Cover for: Enemies of Books, William Blades

Enemies of Books

William Blades
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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
Book Cover for: The Enemies of Books, William Blades

The Enemies of Books

William Blades
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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
Book Cover for: The Consolation of Philosophy, Boethius

The Consolation of Philosophy

Boethius
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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
Book Cover for: St. Augustine: On Christian Doctrine: A compend of exegetical theology to guide the Christians in the interpretation of the Sacred Scriptures, Saint Augustine

St. Augustine: On Christian Doctrine: A compend of exegetical theology to guide the Christians in the interpretation of the Sacred Scriptures

Saint Augustine
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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