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This is an online commonplace book for Matt Poland. You're welcome to use these notes and reading lists to guide you in your own studies. If you have any questions about your rights as a user, please review the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License which covers any original work produced herein.

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Exam Reading

Major Period List

• Bleak House (1853)
• The Mill on the Floss (1860)
• The Story of an African Farm (1883)

Projects

• Victorian Rebinding Notes

Notes

Bookbinding History

• Pollard 1956
• Potter 1993
• Gillespie 2004

C19 Periodicals

• Routledge guide to c19 periodicals intro

Colophon

This project was inspired by Whitney Trettien's Whiki.

The logo image is a detail of a hand-rubricated capital in an incunable, Nicholas de Lyra’s Moralia super totam bibliam (Mantua: Paulus de Butzbach, 1481), University of Washington Special Collections.