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Art of the Book 2018

This guide is about the Art of the Book 2018 exhibit at the University of the Fraser Valley. You’ll also find other tidbits of information related to Artists' Books

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Books and Journals

Click on the following subject headings to browse the library's collection of altered books and other related topics, including bookbinding and papermaking.

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[Note: We are working to improve access to our collections and revising our subject headings to be more respectful and inclusive. Please be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions in search results or library materials which reflect the author’s attitude or that of the period in which the item was created and may now be considered offensive.]

Click on the following subject headings to browse the library's collection on altered books.

Altered books Artists' books
Artists' books--Canada Artists' books--Exhibitions
Artists' books--History Artists' books--India
Artists' books--United States Bookbinding
Bookbinding--Dictionaries Bookbinding--Europe--History
Illumination of books and manuscripts Paper
Paper art Papermaking

Book art call number ranges

Artists' Books N7433.3 - N7433.4
Book industry and trade Z116 - 286
Bookbinding and book repair Z266 - 700
Calligraphy Z43
Toy and movable books - Pop-up books Z1033.T68
Typography Z250 - 249

 

Below are a handful of journal titles that are relevant to book arts:

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