Would you like to experience an artists' book in person? The following are collections that contain artists' books. Some links go to the general home page (*) for the library instead of to a page directly about the specific collections. As always, suggestions for additions are welcome.

• California
• Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla
  
• Stanford University, Art & Architecture Library, Special Collections, Stanford
  
• Robert Heinecken Collection of Artists' Books, UCLA Arts Library, Los Angeles
  


• Colorado
  
• University of Colorado, Art & Architecture Library* and Special Collections Department, Boulder


• Connecticut
  
• Wesleyan University, Special Collections & Archives, Middletown
  


• Delaware
  
• University of Delaware, Special Collections, Newark


• Florida
  • Florida Atlantic University, Mata and Arthur Jaffe Collection of Books as Aesthetic Objects, Boca Raton

• Illinois
  
• Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago*, Chicago
• School of the Art Institute of Chicago, John M. Flaxman Library, Joan Flasch Artists' Book Collection, Chicago


• Maine
  
• Maine College of Art, Library*, Portland


• Maryland
  
• Baltimore Museum of Art*, E Kirkbride Miller Art Library, Baltimore


• Massachusetts
  
• Boston Public Library*, Boston
• Harvard University, Houghton Library, Cambridge
• Massachusetts College of Art, Library*, Boston
• Museum of Fine Arts, Library*, Boston
• Wellesley College Library, Special Collections, Wellesley


• New York
  
• Museum of Modern Art Library,* Artist Book Collection, New York
• New York Public Library*, New York


• Rhode Island
  
• Rhode Island School of Design Library*, Artists' Books Collection, Providence (go to resources, then library)


• Washington
  
• University of Washington, Art Library*, Seattle


• Washington, D.C.
  
• National Museum of Women in the Art, Library & Research Center


• International
  
• Victoria and Albert Museum, National Art Library, Book Art Collection, London, England