Many British printings reproduce this, while a few cheaper or smaller American printings fail to include it.

North American printings of The Amber Spyglass have censored passages describing Lyra's incipient sexuality.

(first American printing)

It is American printing that lies because we cannot read it.

The following list of "points" was developed by Strebe by comparing unknown American printings to known British printings.

The earlier variant (5a) is constructed in a similar style to the subsequent American printings of the second edition.

De Vinne did much for the improvement of American printing.

The Ephrata press (imported from Frankfurt along with German Gothic type) occupies a prominent place in the history of American printing.

Since the books were wider than the American originals, all the cover art was visible where American printings were cut-off .