Bowne Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.055 per Share

Bowne & Co., Inc.

today announced the declaration of a quarterly dividend on its Common Stock, payable in cash at the rate of $0.055 per share. The dividend will be payable November 16, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 2, 2010. The dividend will not be paid if the previously announced merger of Bowne and R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company is completed before the close of business on the record date. Bowne has paid consecutive quarterly dividends since the Company became public in August 1968.