FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Craven Erika 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

BOWNE & CO INC [ BNE ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
President, Inv Management
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

55 WATER STREET, 11TH FLOOR 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/24/2010
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10041
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   11/24/2010     D    24911   D   (1) 0   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option to buy Common Stock   $6.515   11/24/2010     D         12500      (2) 12/8/2016   Common Stock   12500     (1) 0   D    
Option to buy Common Stock   $4.045   11/24/2010     D         20000      (3) 12/9/2015   Common Stock   20000     (1) 0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Pursuant to the merger agreement with R.R. Donnelley & Sons, all shares of common stock of the issuer were surrendered at the price of $11.50 per share
( 2)  Incentive Stock Options granted under the Company's 1999 Incentive Compensation Plan. Options were to become exercisable in 25% increments on the first four anniversaries of the grant date of 12/09/2009.
( 3)  Non-Qualified Stock Options granted under the Company's 2000 Stock Incentive Plan. Options were to become exercisable in 25% increments on the first four anniversaries of the grant date of 12/10/2008.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Craven Erika
55 WATER STREET, 11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10041

President, Inv Management

Signatures
Erika Craven by Scott Spitzer under Power of Attorney 11/29/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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