print email comment close Aspects of the Victorian Book URL: http://www.bl.uk/collections/early/victorian/intro.html Description: Detail-rich site that provides insight into the production and publishing of books in Britain during the 19th century. Includes signed articles with graphics on printing technology, illustration, lithography, wood-engraved illustration, photographically illustrated books, bookbindings, the novel, yellowbacks, penny dreadfuls, children's books, and magazines for women. Especially noteworthy is the section on the binding designs of John Leighton. From the British Library. Publisher: British Library Library of Congress Subject Headings: Bookbinding, Victorian Illustration of books, Victorian Publishers and publishing -- Great Britain -- History LII Database Information: Record 5396 created by Norm Hutcherson on 12/20/2001 Last modification on 04/07/2006 Published: 12/20/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/5396