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Book Arts & Private Press Collection

folded paper artist's book

Swarthmore College is home to a vibrant and continually growing collection of over 6,000 fine press and artists' books representing all aspects of the physical book including bookbinding, typography, letterpress and offset printing, hand papermaking, illustration, and book design.

View our Online Exhibitions

Email specialcollections@swarthmore.edu to make arrangements to view materials.