Information Guide
Formerly known as the Travel & Housing GuideThe October 2011 RBS Information Guide is available for those attending our course in Washington, DC. The Guide can be downloaded as a pdf. We recommend also printing it out as a booklet for reference during the course.
The Summer 2011 RBS Information Guide contains all of the information you need concerning your time at Rare Book School. The Guide includes information about getting to Charlottesville, booking a dormitory or hotel room, and getting a feel for what the RBS week will look like. Please look here first for all questions you may have after you are admitted. Additional questions may be answered on our Frequently Asked Questions page. We look forward to seeing you at 5 pm on the Sunday prior to your course for registration and the opening reception!
The January 2011 Travel and Housing Guide for 15th-Century Books in Print and Manuscript, held in Baltimore, is downloadable as a pdf.
The October 2010 Travel and Housing Guide for the course, Introduction to Illuminated Manuscripts, held at the Morgan Library & Musuem in New York, is downloadable as a pdf.
Please note that viewing the file(s) above requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, which
can be downloaded for free at Adobe's website. If you are not sure whether or not you need this program,
try downloading the files; if the expected file does not appear, click on the image below and follow the
instructions on the resulting page.
If you still have difficulty downloading/viewing the file(s), please contact RBS.
The above documents are best printed using settings for Booklet Printing.