American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies. An interdisciplinary group dedicated to the advancement of scholarship in all aspects of the period, from the later seventeenth through the early nineteenth century.

Bibliographical Society of America. The oldest scholarly society in North America dedicated to the study of books and manuscripts as physical objects.

Bibliographical Society of Canada.Its goal is the scholarly study of the history, description, and transmission of texts in all media and formats, with a primary emphasis on Canada.

Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand.Focuses on all the studies related to physical bibliography: the history of printing, publishing, bookselling, typefounding, papermaking, bookbinding; palaeography and codicology; and textual bibliography.

Oxford Bibliographical Society. Encourages bibliographical research.

Bibliographical Society, University of Virginia.Promotes interest in books and manuscripts, maps, printing, the graphic arts, and bibliography and textual criticism.

The Grolier Club. America's oldest and largest society for bibliophiles and enthusiasts in the graphic arts.

Research Society for Victorian Periodicals (RSVP). Dedicated to the study of the world's first mechanized "mass" press--newspapers, magazines, and other serial publications--in 19th-century Britain and its Empire.

American Journalism Historians Association.Fosters research and teaching of journalism history and to provide a forum and tobe a resource, encompassing a wide range of mass communication studies.

SHARP-L. The discussion group of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing

J-HISTORY, journalism history discussion

Recent Studies of 18th-c. Book Culture (1989-2003). James E. May

Lectures in Bibliography. Descriptive catalogue of major UK lectures, 1895-present. Ian Gadd

Early Modern Online Bibliography

British Periodicals at Minnesota: The Early 19th Century

National Archives (UK) Research Guide to Newspapers and the Press

Book History and Literacies at Minnesota. Research at the University of Minnesota

HoBo (formerly "History of the Book@Oxford"), book history events in the UK

Exeter Working Papers in British Book Trade History. Ian Maxted

British Fiction, 1800-29: A Database of Production, Circulation & Reception. Cardiff University