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Bagnall, Roger S. Early Christian Books in Egypt. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009.
Baker, Cathleen A. “Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose (SCMC) Re-Evaluated for Paper, Book, Papyrus, and Parchment Conservation.” Book and Paper Group Annual 26 (2007): 177–185.
Becker, Adam, and Annette Reed. The Ways that Never Parted: Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2003.
Černỷ, Jaroslav. Paper and Books in Ancient Egypt. An Inaugural Lecture Delivered at University College London, 29 May 1947. London: H.K. Lewis, 1952.
Charlesworth, Scott D. “T.C. Skeat, P64+67 and P4 , and the Problem of Fibre Orientation in Codicological Reconstruction.” Paper presented at the 25th International Congress of Papyrology, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 31 July 31 2007.
Cockburn, Andrew. “The Judas Gospel.” National Geographic 209 (2006): 78–95.
Cockerell, Douglas. “The Development of Bookbinding Methods—Coptic Influence.” Library 13 (1932): 1–10.
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Depuydt, L. Catalogue of Coptic Manuscripts in the Pierpoint Morgan Library. Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts. Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters, 1993.
Deuel, Leo. Testaments of Time. The Search for Lost Manuscripts and Records. London: Martin Secker and Warburg, 1966.
Diringer, David. The Book before Printing, Ancient, Medieval and Oriental. New York: Dover, 1982.
Doresse, Jean, and Togo Mina. “Nouveaux Texts Gnostiques Coptes Découverts en Haute-Egypte: La Biblioteque Chenoboskion.” Vigiliae Christianae 3 (1949): 129–141.
Elderen, Bastiaan van. “Early Christian Libraries.” In The Bible as Book: The Manuscript Tradition, ed. by John Sharpe and Kimberly Van Kampen, 45–59. New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Press, 1998.
Emmel, Stephen. “The Christian Book in Egypt: Innovation and the Coptic Tradition.” In The Bible as Book: The Manuscript Tradition, ed. by John Sharpe and Kimberly Van Kampen, 35–43. New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Press, 1998.
Emmel, Stephen. “The Nag Hammadi Codices Editing Project: A Final Report.” American Research Center in Egypt Newsletter 104 (1978): 10–32.
Gulácsi, Zsuzsanna. Manichaean Art in Berlin Collections. Turnhout: Brepols, 2001.
Gulácsi, Zsuzsanna. Mediaeval Manichaean Book Art: A Codicological Study of Iranian and Turkic Illuminated Book Fragments from 8th–11th Century East Central Asia. Leiden, Boston: E.J. Brill, 2005.
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Husselman, Elinor Mullett. “The Collection of Papyri.” In Coptic Texts in the University of Michigan Collection, ed. by William H. Worrell, 3–24. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1942.
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Kasser, Rodolphe. Papyrus Bodmer XVI. Exode I–XV, 21 en Sahidique. Cologny-Gèneve: Biblioheca Bodmeriana, 1961.
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Koenen, Ludwig. “Ein Mönch als Berufsscreiber. Zur Buchproduktion im 5./6. Jahrhundert.” In Festschrift zum 150 Jährigen Bestehen des Berliner Ägyptischen Museums, 347–354. Berlin: 1974.
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Krutsch, Myriam and Günter Poethke. “Der Einband des Koptisch-Gnostichen Kodex P. Berol 8502.” Forschungen und Berichte Staatliche Museen zu Berlin 24 (1984): 37–40.
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Pearson, David. “Common or Garden: The Interest of Ordinary Bindings.” Bookbinder: Journal of the Society of Bookbinders 21 (2007): 13–25.
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Petersen, Theodore C. “Early Islamic Bookbindings and Their Coptic Relations.” Ars Orientalis 1 (1954): 41–64.
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Pickwoad, Nicholas. “Tacketed Bindings: A Hundred Years of European Bookbinding.” In ‘For the Love of the Binding’: Studies in Bookbinding History Presented to Mirjam Foot, ed. by David Pearson, 119–167. New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Press, 2000.
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