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Prints and printmaking

Ackley, Clifford S. Printmaking in the Age of Rembrandt. Museum of Fine Arts, 1981. Comprehensive catalog of more than 100 Dutch printmakers.

Ayres, Julia. Printmaking Techniques. Watson-Guptill, 1993. Copiously illustrated and comprehensive guide.

Biegeleisen, Jacob I. Silk Screen Techniques. Dover, 1958, 1975. Classic introduction to screen process printing.

Brown, J. H. A Guide to Collecting Fine Prints. Scarecrow, 1989. A complete guide to buying and selling.

Cleaver, James. A History of Graphic Art. Philosophical Library, Reprint, Greenwood, 1963. 1969. From Egyptian tomb illustration to the 1950s.

Gascoigne, Bamber. How to Identify Prints: A Complete Guide to Manual and Mechanical Processes from Woodcut to Ink Jet. Thames & Hudson, 1986, 1995. Comprehensive, richly illustrated survey.

Griffiths, Antony. Prints and Printmaking: An Introduction to the History and Techniques. Knopf, University of California Press, 1981. 1996. Excellent historical overview.

Hansen, Trudy V., ed. Printmaking in America: Collaborative Prints and Presses, 1960-1990. Abrams, 1995. Catalog of an exhibition of the contemporary scene.

Johnson, Una E. American Prints and Printmakers. Doubleday, 1980. General introduction.

Landau, David. The Renaissance Print, 1470-1550. Yale University Press, 1994, 1996. Detailed survey of Renaissance printmaking.

Leaf, Ruth. Etching, Engraving and Other Intaglio Printmaking Techniques. Dover, 1984.

Mayor, A. Hyatt. Prints and People: A Social History of Printed Pictures. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Reprint, Princeton University Press, 1971. 1980. More than 700 prints and their significance.

Munsterberg, Hugo. The Japanese Print: A Historical Guide. Weatherhill, 1982, 1998.

Peterdi, Gabor. Printmaking: Methods Old and New. Macmillan, 1980. Detailed instructions on techniques and materials.

Twyman, Michael. Lithography, 1800-1850. Oxford University Press, 1970. Invention and development, especially in England and France.

Wax, Carol. Mezzotint: History & Technique. Abrams, 1990, 1996. Complete guide to the process.