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Umschlag berieben und angeschmutzt. - The Ordinary Book of the Nineteenth Century -- Bibliophilie Aspirations -- Classic & Romantic Book Styles -- The Arts & Crafts Movement -- The Arts & Crafts Book Model -- Contemporary Comment -- Boston & Its "Literary Publishers" -- Bruce Rogers & J. M. Bowles -- Commercial Printing in Boston -- The Arts & Crafts Years of Daniel Berkeley Updike -- Chicago & Its "Literary Publishers" -- Private Presses in the Chicago Area -- The Typographic Styles of Will H. Bradley -- Frederic W. Goudy & His Prot�s -- New York & Trade Publishing -- Theodore Low De Vinne's Opinion of Arts & Crafts -- Commercial & Private Presses in the New York Area -- Elbert Hubbard: "An American William Morris" -- Thomas Bird Mosher: The Aesthetic Pirate -- Presses in the Rest of the Country -- Some American Versions of Kelmscott Types -- Chronology & Perspectives. -- Appendix: Morris' Statements on Book Design. ISBN 0835209849