From Preface: “The 1996-1997 Guild of Book Workers Membership Directory identifies current members, and where reported on questionnaires received through early September 1996, supplies and additional information concerning the member’s areas of expertise. While the membership year runs from July 1, 1996 through June 30, 1997, new memberships received after May 1996 were considered current for 1996-1997. The directory includes the main alphabetical roster, the areas of expertise index, the geographical index, the Guild’s bylaws and a copy of the 1996-1997 membership form. In the area of expertise index, status is indicated by A for Amateur, P for Professional and additionally T for Teacher. Membership in the Guild’s regional chapters, now including the California Chapter, the Delaware Valley Chapter, the Lone Star Chapter, the Midwest Chapter, the New England Chapter, the New York Chapter, the Potomac Chapter, the Rocky Mountain Chapter and the Southeast Chapter, is also noted.”