Richard J. Wolfe was the curator of rare books and manuscripts in The Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine at Harvard University and the Joseph Garland Librarian of the Boston Medical Library. He has written on the subjects of early American music publishing, nineteenth-century color printing, the book arts, and marbled paper. He is the author of Marbled paper, its history, techniques and patterns (1990). Paul McKenna is the author of A History and bibliography of the Roycroft Printing Shop .
Wolfe, Richard J. Marbled paper, its history, techniques and patterns. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1990. McKenna, Paul. A History and bibliography of the Roycroft Printing Shop. North Tonawanda, N.Y. : Tona Graphics, c1986.
From the guide to the Louis Herman Kinder and fine bookbinding in America : a chapter in the history of the Roycroft Shop, : galley proofs, 1985, (University of Delaware Library - Special Collections)