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  • No.
    Date
    Lecturer
    Background
    Title
    Location
  • No.
    675
    Date
    31 July 2024
    Lecturer
    Ashley Cataldo
    Background
    Curator of Manuscripts, American Antiquarian Society
    Title
    Collecting Daily Life in Early American Manuscripts – NEH-SHARP Living American History in Primary Documents Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    674
    Date
    29 July 2024
    Lecturer
    Li Wei Yang
    Background
    Curator of Pacific Rim Collections at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
    Title
    Yongle Dadian: An Emperor’s Encyclopedia – The Sol M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Edgar Shannon Library, Room 330
  • No.
    673
    Date
    22 July 2024
    Lecturer
    Aaron Pratt
    Background
    Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Curator of Early Books and Manuscripts, Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Buying a Book in Early Modern England
    Location
    UVA Edgar Shannon Library, Room 330
  • No.
    672
    Date
    10 July 2024
    Lecturer
    Richard B. Sher
    Background
    Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus, New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers University, Newark
    Title
    New Light on the Early Publication History of Boswell’s Life of Johnson – The 2024 Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    671
    Date
    8 July 2024
    Lecturer
    G. Scott Clemons
    Background
    Collector, Aldine Press &  RBS Board Chair
    Title
    De Motu Librorum: On the Movement of Books – The 2024 Kenneth W. Rendell Endowed Lecture
    Location
    UVA Edgar Shannon Library, Room 330
  • No.
    670
    Date
    12 June 2024
    Lecturer
    Deborah Parker
    Background
    Professor of Italian, University of Virginia
    Title
    A Librarian Like No Other: Belle da Costa Greene and Self-Invention
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    669
    Date
    10 June 2024
    Lecturer
    Stephen Karian
    Background
    Professor and Catherine Paine Middlebush Chair of English, University of Missouri
    Title
    Scholarly Editing and the Challenges of Attribution
    Location
    UVA Edgar Shannon Library, Room 330
  • No.
    668
    Date
    3 June 2024
    Lecturer
    LeRonn Brooks
    Background
    Curator of the African American Art History Initiative at the Getty Research Institute
    Title
    Archive of the People: The Johnson Publishing Company
    Location
    UVA Edgar Shannon Library, Room 330
  • No.
    665
    Date
    31 July 2023
    Lecturer
    Kailani Polzak
    Background
    Assistant Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture, University of California, Santa Cruz
    Title
    Pacific Encounters in Print: Revisiting James Cook Voyage Publications – The Kress Foundation Art of the Book in Europe Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    667
    Date
    26 July 2023
    Lecturer
    Craig Welsh
    Background
    Associate Professor of Communications & Humanities, Penn State Harrisburg
    Title
    The Typesetting and Designs of the Declaration of Independence Broadsides
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    666
    Date
    24 July 2023
    Lecturer
    Christy S. Coleman
    Background
    Executive Director of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation
    Title
    A Nexus of Learning—Museums and the Importance of Public History
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    664
    Date
    19 July 2023
    Lecturer
    Joshua O'Driscoll
    Background
    Associate Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, The Morgan Library and Museum
    Title
    Nuns at Work: The Poor Clares as Makers of Books in Gothic Cologne
    Location
    The Grolier Club (New York City)
  • No.
    662
    Date
    12 July 2023
    Lecturer
    Jeffrey Makala
    Background
    Associate Director for Special Collections & University Archivist, Furman University Libraries
    Title
    The Lives (and Afterlives) of Stereotype Plates in the 19th-Century United States Booktrade – The 2023 Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    661
    Date
    14 June 2023
    Lecturer
    Walter O. Evans
    Background
    Celebrated Collector of Frederick Douglass and of African American Art
    Title
    Why Collect? – The 2023 Kenneth W. Rendell Endowed Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    660
    Date
    12 June 2023
    Lecturer
    Claire M. L. Bourne
    Background
    Associate Professor of English, Pennsylvania State University
    Title
    Beside/s Milton: Other Histories of the Free Library of Philadelphia’s First Folio
    Location
    Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania Libraries (Philadelphia)
  • No.
    659
    Date
    12 June 2023
    Lecturer
    Barbara E. Mundy
    Background
    Robertson Chair in Latin American Art, Tulane University
    Title
    Books in the Contact Zone: Between Amatl Papers and the Printing Press, Mexico 1500–1600 – The Sol M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    658
    Date
    7 June 2023
    Lecturer
    Leah Price
    Background
    Distinguished Professor & Director, Rutgers Book Initiative, Rutgers University
    Title
    Reader = Inessential Worker: Book History After Lockdown
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    657
    Date
    5 June 2023
    Lecturer
    S. Max Edelson
    Background
    Professor of History, University of Virginia
    Title
    The Surveyor’s Eye: Topographic Mapping and the Contest for Empire in Eighteenth-Century British America – NEH-SHARP Living American History in Primary Documents Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    656
    Date
    1 August 2022
    Lecturer
    Joseph Rezek
    Background
    Associate Professor of English and Director of the American & New England Studies Program, Boston University
    Title
    Ideologies of the Codex in Richard Hakluyt and John Smith – NEH-RBS Living American History in Primary Documents Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    655
    Date
    27 July 2022
    Lecturer
    Hannah Marcus
    Background
    John and Ruth Hazel Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University
    Title
    The Long Life in Print and Manuscript: Characterizing the Elderly across Genres and Formats in Early Modern Italy
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    654
    Date
    25 July 2022
    Lecturer
    Megan C. McNamee
    Background
    Lecturer of Premodern Art, University of Edinburgh
    Title
    A Wrinkle in Time: The Structural Significance of a Concertina-Fold Almanac – The Kress Foundation Art of the Book in Europe Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    653
    Date
    13 July 2022
    Lecturer
    Eugenia Roldán Vera
    Background
    Professor of History of Education and Head of the Department of Educational Research, Center for Research and Advanced Studies, Mexico City
    Title
    The Book Trade in the Anglo-Iberian Atlantic in the Independence Era: A Transnational Public Sphere? – The 2022 Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    652
    Date
    11 July 2022
    Lecturer
    Eric Marshall White
    Background
    Scheide Librarian and Assistant University Librarian for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Princeton University Library
    Title
    A History of the Gutenberg Bible (continued): Lessons Learned and Next Steps – The 2022 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    651
    Date
    15 June 2022
    Lecturer
    Kelly Wisecup
    Background
    Associate Professor, Department of English & Center for Native American and Indigenous Research, Northwestern University
    Title
    Making and Reading Indigenous Archives – NEH-GBHI Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    650
    Date
    13 June 2022
    Lecturer
    Beverly Rogers
    Background
    Chairman, Rogers Foundation
    Title
    Victorian Connections: Books and Stories – The inaugural Kenneth W. Rendell Endowed Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    649
    Date
    6 June 2022
    Lecturer
    Dorothy C. Wong
    Background
    Professor of East Asian Art, University of Virginia
    Title
    Making Merit: East Asian Buddhist Material Culture of the Seventh and Eighth Centuries – NEH-GBHI Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    648
    Date
    3 August 2021
    Lecturer
    Jacqueline Goldsby & Meredith McGill
    Background
    Jacqueline Goldsby, Professor of English, African American Studies, and American Studies, Yale University; Meredith McGill, Professor and Chair of English, Rutgers University
    Title
    What is “Black” about Black Bibliography? – The 2021 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    647
    Date
    27 July 2021
    Lecturer
    Elizabeth Yale
    Background
    Lecturer, Department of History, The University of Iowa
    Title
    Paper-Keeping: Women, Family, and Knowledge Work in the Early Modern British World
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    646
    Date
    20 July 2021
    Lecturer
    Marina Rustow
    Background
    Khedouri A. Zilkha Professor of Jewish Civilization in the Near East and Director of Princeton Geniza Lab, Princeton University
    Title
    Lost Archives and Paper Reuse in the Medieval Islamic World
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    645
    Date
    13 July 2021
    Lecturer
    Michael Winship
    Background
    Iris Howard Regents Professor Emeritus of English II, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Subscription Publishing in America over Three Centuries – The 2021 Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    644
    Date
    29 June 2021
    Lecturer
    Noelani Arista
    Background
    Associate Professor of History, Department of History and Classical Studies, and Chair, Indigenous Studies Program, McGill University
    Title
    He Lau Nā Moʻolelo: The Challenge and Promise of Hawaiian Language Textual Archives
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    643
    Date
    15 June 2021
    Lecturer
    Alex Hidalgo
    Background
    Associate Professor of Latin American History, Texas Christian University
    Title
    The Book as Archive
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    642
    Date
    23 July 2020
    Lecturer
    Megan Robb
    Background
    Assistant Professor of South Asian Religions, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Print and the Urdu Public
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    641
    Date
    16 July 2020
    Lecturer
    Kinohi Nishikawa
    Background
    Associate Professor of English and African American Studies, Princeton University
    Title
    From Poet to Publisher: Reading Gwendolyn Brooks by Design
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    640
    Date
    2 July 2020
    Lecturer
    Ayesha Ramachandran
    Background
    Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, Yale University
    Title
    An Alternative History of the Atlas
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    639
    Date
    18 June 2020
    Lecturer
    Whitney Trettien
    Background
    Assistant Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    A Hornbook for Digital Book History
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    638
    Date
    11 June 2020
    Lecturer
    Brenna Bychowski
    Background
    Catalog/Metadata Librarian at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
    Title
    Superheroes and Shocking Affairs, or, Adventures in Cataloging Popular Literature
    Location
    Zoom
  • No.
    637
    Date
    29 July 2019
    Lecturer
    Anindita Ghosh
    Background
    Professor of Modern Indian History, School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, University of Manchester
    Title
    Cheap and Bad Books: A Social History of Printing and Publishing in Colonial India – NEH-GBHI Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    636
    Date
    22 July 2019
    Lecturer
    Thomas S. Mullaney
    Background
    Professor of Chinese History, Stanford University
    Title
    Revolutionary Spirits: Typescript Books, DIY Zines, and Other Forms of Unsanctioned Publishing in Maoist and Post-Mao China – NEH-GBHI Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    635
    Date
    13 July 2019
    Lecturer
    Kenneth Karmiole
    Background
    Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc.
    Title
    Shakespeare in Virginia
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    634
    Date
    10 July 2019
    Lecturer
    Heather O'Donnell & Rebecca Romney
    Background
    Honey & Wax Booksellers
    Title
    The Right and Wrong Ways to Collect – The 2019 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    633
    Date
    8 July 2019
    Lecturer
    Qiana Whitted
    Background
    Professor of English and African American Studies, University of South Carolina
    Title
    Desegregating Comics: Debating Race in Early American Comic Books
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    632
    Date
    26 June 2019
    Lecturer
    María Verónica San Martín
    Background
    Book Artist
    Title
    Moving Memorials
    Location
    The Grolier Club, NYC
  • No.
    631
    Date
    10 June 2019
    Lecturer
    Tia Blassingame
    Background
    Proprietor, Primrose Press; Director of Scripps College Press and Assistant Professor of Book Arts, Scripps College
    Title
    Despite Hostile Terrain: Witness to Racism in the Artists’ Books of Primrose Press
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    630
    Date
    4 June 2019
    Lecturer
    Glenda Goodman
    Background
    Assistant Professor of Music, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Cultivated by Hand: Manuscript Books, Amateur Musicians, and the Performance of Taste
    Location
    Class of 1978 Pavilion, 6th Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, University of Pennsylvania
  • No.
    629
    Date
    3 June 2019
    Lecturer
    Jack W. Chen
    Background
    Associate Professor of Chinese Literature, University of Virginia
    Title
    Information Systems As/In Chinese Literary History
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    628
    Date
    10 May 2019
    Lecturer
    Neal Curtis
    Background
    Ph.D. student, Department of English, University of Virginia
    Title
    Forgery and the Rise of Bibliographical Techniques of Detection
    Location
    Colonnade Club, UVA
  • No.
    627
    Date
    1 August 2018
    Lecturer
    Brian Cassidy
    Background
    Owner, Brian Cassidy Bookseller
    Title
    TIGER TIGER: Notes Toward a Bibliography of Duplication
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    626
    Date
    30 July 2018
    Lecturer
    Cathleen A. Baker
    Background
    Conservation Librarian Emerita, University of Michigan
    Title
    New Research into John Baskerville’s Virgil (1757): Its Wove Paper and Typographical Variants – The 2018 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    625
    Date
    25 July 2018
    Lecturer
    Julie Nelson Davis
    Background
    Professor, History of Art, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Presenting the Yoshiwara in Monochrome and Full Color: The Annual Events of the ‘Azure Towers,’ Illustrated – NEH-GBHI Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    624
    Date
    23 July 2018
    Lecturer
    Matthew H. Edney
    Background
    Osher Professor in the History of Cartography, University of Southern Maine; Director, History of Cartography Project, University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Title
    The Materiality of Maps
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    623
    Date
    10 July 2018
    Lecturer
    Amy V. Ogden
    Background
    Associate Professor of French, University of Virginia
    Title
    A Manuscript for Living and Dying Well
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    622
    Date
    12 June 2018
    Lecturer
    Dot Porter
    Background
    Curator, Digital Research Services, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
    Title
    Is This Your Book? What Digitization Does to Manuscripts and What We Can Think About It
    Location
    Class of 1978 Pavilion, 6th Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, University of Pennsylvania
  • No.
    621
    Date
    11 June 2018
    Lecturer
    Emile Schrijver
    Background
    Professor of Jewish Book History; General Director & CEO Jewish Cultural Quarter and Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam
    Title
    The Jewish Book Since the Invention of Printing – NEH-GBHI Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    620
    Date
    4 June 2018
    Lecturer
    Bethany Nowviskie
    Background
    Executive Director, Digital Library Federation (DLF) at CLIR; Research Associate Professor of Digital Humanities, University of Virginia
    Title
    Reconstitute the World: Machine-reading Archives of Mass Extinction
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    619
    Date
    1 November 2017
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor Emeritus, University of Virginia; Founding Director of Rare Book School
    Title
    You Load 15 Tons and What Do You Get?
    Location
    Byrd/Morris Room, UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    618
    Date
    31 July 2017
    Lecturer
    Christine Ferdinand
    Background
    Emeritus Fellow Librarian, Magdalen College, Oxford
    Title
    James Rivington: Transatlantic Bookseller, Entrepreneur, and Bankrupt
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    617
    Date
    25 July 2017
    Lecturer
    Laurie Allen
    Background
    Assistant Director for Digital Scholarship, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
    Title
    Gatherings of Pages: Saving Federal Scientific Data
    Location
    Class of 1978 Pavilion, 6th Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, University of Pennsylvania
  • No.
    616
    Date
    24 July 2017
    Lecturer
    Meredith L. McGill
    Background
    Associate Professor of English, Rutgers University
    Title
    Form, Format, Genre, Medium: Poetry and Print in the Nineteenth-Century U.S.
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    615
    Date
    19 July 2017
    Lecturer
    Michael F. Suarez, S.J.
    Background
    Executive Director, Rare Book School
    Title
    The Business of Abridgments in Eighteenth-Century Britain and America
    Location
    West Dining Room (LM-621), James Madison Building, Library of Congress
  • No.
    614
    Date
    12 July 2017
    Lecturer
    Philip G. Maddock
    Background
    Book Collector
    Title
    Rescuing the Irish Parliamentary Journals – The 2017 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    613
    Date
    10 July 2017
    Lecturer
    Glen Miranker
    Background
    Book Collector
    Title
    When is a Book More Than a Book?
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    612
    Date
    12 June 2017
    Lecturer
    Kathryn James
    Background

    Curator of Early Modern Books and Manuscripts & the Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University

    Title
    Shakespeare’s Ghost: Matter and Meaning in the Imagined Object
    Location
    Beinecke Library Mezzanine, Yale University
  • No.
    611
    Date
    12 June 2017
    Lecturer
    Timothy D. Barrett
    Background
    Professor, School of Library and Information Science and the Center for the Book, University of Iowa
    Title
    Listening to Fifteenth-Century Paper
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    610
    Date
    5 June 2017
    Lecturer
    Deborah McGrady
    Background

    Associate Professor of French, University of Virginia

    Title
    Hunting for Textual Bodies: Rethinking the Relationship between the Poetic Voice and Manuscript Matter
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    609
    Date
    10 May 2017
    Lecturer
    Samantha Wallace
    Background
    Ph.D. Student, Department of English, University of Virginia
    Title
    Artifact, Assemblage, and the Composite Work
    Location
    Colonnade Club, UVA
  • No.
    608
    Date
    14 November 2016
    Lecturer
    Beth McKillop
    Background
    Senior Research Fellow, Victoria and Albert Museum
    Title
    Korea: Confucians, Buddhists, and their Books
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    607
    Date
    18 October 2016
    Lecturer
    Michael F. Suarez, S.J.
    Background
    Director, Rare Book School
    Title
    The Other Hamilton: Sir William Hamilton and the Revolution in Eighteenth-Century Collecting
    Location
    East City Bookshop, Washington DC
  • No.
    606
    Date
    17 October 2016
    Lecturer
    Elizabeth McHenry
    Background
    Associate Professor of English, New York University
    Title
    Making Negro Literature: Rethinking Literature’s Workspaces and the Margins of Print Culture
    Location
    The Grolier Club, NYC
  • No.
    605
    Date
    3 August 2016
    Lecturer
    Johanna Drucker
    Background
    Breslauer Professor of Bibliographical Studies, Department of Information Studies, UCLA
    Title
    Alphabet Historiography: Analogue Artifacts and Digital Projects – The 2016 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    604
    Date
    1 August 2016
    Lecturer
    Randall McLeod
    Background
    Professor Emeritus, Department of English, University of Toronto
    Title
    The Birth of Italics
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    603
    Date
    25 July 2016
    Lecturer
    Alice Schreyer
    Background
    Roger and Julie Baskes Vice President for Collections and Library Services, The Newberry Library
    Title
    The Newberry: Independent Research Libraries as Bibliographical Communities
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    602
    Date
    12 July 2016
    Lecturer
    David N. McKnight
    Background
    Director, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    The Gotham Book Mart, Modernity and Materialism
    Location
    Class of 1978 Pavilion, 6th Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, University of Pennsylvania
  • No.
    601
    Date
    11 July 2016
    Lecturer
    Andrew van der Vlies
    Background
    Reader in Global Anglophone Literature and Theory, Queen Mary University of London
    Title
    Print Cultures and Protest in (Southern) Africa: Bibliography, Anthropology, Ideology, and Aesthetics
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    600
    Date
    15 June 2016
    Lecturer
    William S. Reese
    Background
    William Reese Company
    Title
    Starting Out: My Early Days as a Rare Book Dealer
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    599
    Date
    14 June 2016
    Lecturer
    Lynne Farrington
    Background
    Senior Curator, Special Collections, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    American Subscription Publishers and German-American Readers
    Location
    Class of 1978 Pavilion, 6th Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, University of Pennsylvania
  • No.
    598
    Date
    13 June 2016
    Lecturer
    Mike Kelly
    Background
    Head of Archives & Special Collections, Amherst College
    Title
    Samson Occom and the Uses of Bibliography
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    597
    Date
    6 June 2016
    Lecturer
    Amy S. Landau
    Background
    Associate Curator of Islamic and South Asian Art, Walters Art Museum
    Title
    Art and Nature in Mughal Albums
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    596
    Date
    6 June 2016
    Lecturer
    Raymond Clemens
    Background
    Curator for Early Books and Manuscripts, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University
    Title
    Bits and Pieces: Making the Parts Whole
    Location
    Sterling Memorial Library Lecture Hall, Yale University
  • No.
    595
    Date
    18 May 2016
    Lecturer
    Peter Miller
    Background
    Ph.D. Student, Department of English, University of Virginia
    Title
    Making American Literature: Poetry With Footnotes
    Location
    Colonnade Club, UVA
  • No.
    594
    Date
    17 March 2016
    Lecturer
    Tom Mole
    Background
    Reader in English Literature and Director of the Centre for the History of the Book, University of Edinburgh
    Title
    Scattered Odes in Shattered Books: Romantic Poems in Victorian Anthologies
    Location
    118 Alderman Library
  • No.
    593
    Date
    7 December 2015
    Lecturer
    Ellis Tinios
    Background
    Honorary Lecturer, School of History, University of Leeds
    Title
    Hokusai’s Books: Art and Commerce in Nineteenth-Century Japan
    Location
    Common Room, Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard University
  • No.
    592
    Date
    20 October 2015
    Lecturer
    Katharine Kyes Leab
    Background
    Editor, American Book Prices Current
    Title
    Let’s Get Personal: The Collector-Donor and the Special Collections Librarian
    Location
    The Grolier Club, NYC
  • No.
    590
    Date
    29 July 2015
    Lecturer
    Linda Stiber Morenus
    Background
    Program Manager, Library of Congress
    Title
    Characterization of Color Printing in 16th- & 17th-Century Italian Chiaroscuro Woodcuts
    Location
    Library of Congress
  • No.
    591
    Date
    29 July 2015
    Lecturer
    Sarah Werner
    Background
    Book Historian
    Title
    How to Destroy Special Collections with Social Media in 3 Easy Steps: A Guide for Researchers and Librarians
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    588
    Date
    27 July 2015
    Lecturer
    Eiichi Ito
    Background
    Reference Librarian, Japanese Collection, Library of Congress
    Title
    Ehon: Japanese Illustrated Books from the 12th to the 19th Century
    Location
    Library of Congress
  • No.
    589
    Date
    27 July 2015
    Lecturer
    Marianna Shreve Simpson
    Background
    Visiting Scholar, University of Pennsylvania & Guest Curator, Princeton University Art Museum
    Title
    Who’s Hiding Here? Artists and their Signatures in Persian Manuscripts of the Early Modern Period
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    587
    Date
    22 July 2015
    Lecturer
    Jerome E. Singerman
    Background
    Senior Humanities Editor, University of Pennsylvania Press
    Title
    Scholarly Publishing at the Crossroads: or, How Do We Move Forward Without Getting Run Over? – The 2015 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    586
    Date
    20 July 2015
    Lecturer
    Nancy E. Gwinn
    Background
    Director, Smithsonian Institution Libraries
    Title
    Smithsonian Libraries: Unveiling a Gem
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    585
    Date
    8 July 2015
    Lecturer
    Kenneth Karmiole
    Background
    Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc.
    Title
    Collecting the Abbey Press
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    584
    Date
    7 July 2015
    Lecturer
    Mitch Fraas
    Background
    Curator, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Beyond the Atlantic: British India, Book Circulation, and the Transmission of Knowledge in the Eighteenth Century
    Location
    Class of 1978 Pavilion, 6th Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, University of Pennsylvania
  • No.
    583
    Date
    6 July 2015
    Lecturer
    Hortensia Calvo
    Background

    Doris Stone Director, The Latin American Library, Tulane University

    Title
    Knots, Paint, Paper, and Ink: Books and Print in Early Spanish America
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    582
    Date
    17 June 2015
    Lecturer
    Russell Maret
    Background
    Private Press Printer & Type Designer
    Title
    The Post-Typographic Private Press
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    581
    Date
    15 June 2015
    Lecturer
    Nancy Tomasko
    Background
    Independent Scholar
    Title
    Oh, so THIS is Chinese Paper!
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    580
    Date
    9 June 2015
    Lecturer
    Thomas F. Bonnell
    Background
    Professor of English, St. Mary's College
    Title
    ‘Pray gentlemen compositors …’: Boswell’s Life of Johnson from Manuscript to Book
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    579
    Date
    8 June 2015
    Lecturer
    William Zachs
    Background
    Honorary Fellow, University of Edinburgh
    Title
    The Rev. Hugh Blair (1718–1800): 
The J. K. Rowling of Eighteenth-Century Britain?
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    578
    Date
    12 May 2015
    Lecturer
    Christoph Irmscher
    Background
    Provost Professor of English, Indiana University Bloomington
    Title
    Recovering Havell: A New Look at Birds of America
    Location
    Slocum Room, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington
  • No.
    577
    Date
    30 July 2014
    Lecturer
    Goran Proot
    Background
    Andrew W. Mellon Curator of Rare Books, Folger Shakespeare Library
    Title
    Big Data and the Study of Early Modern Books
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    576
    Date
    28 July 2014
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Basbanes
    Background
    Author
    Title
    Common Bond: Tales of a World Awash in Paper
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    575
    Date
    28 July 2014
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (retired)
    Title
    A Bibliographer’s Creed
    Location
    Beinecke Library Mezzanine, Yale
  • No.
    574
    Date
    22 July 2014
    Lecturer
    Paul Needham & Nick Wilding
    Background
    Scheide Librarian, Princeton University & Associate Professor in Early Modern History, Georgia State University
    Title
    Learning from Galileo
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    573
    Date
    21 July 2014
    Lecturer
    Benjamin F. Pauley
    Background
    Associate Professor of English, Eastern Connecticut State University
    Title
    Remediating Book History
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    572
    Date
    9 July 2014
    Lecturer
    Scott E. Casper
    Background
    Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences and Professor of History at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Title
    Teaching American Book History: Perspectives after Two Decades – The 2014 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    571
    Date
    7 July 2014
    Lecturer
    Mark Tomasko
    Background
    Collector / Writer / Researcher
    Title
    The Art of Bank Note Engraving
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    570
    Date
    18 June 2014
    Lecturer
    Karen Keninger
    Background
    Director, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
    Title
    That All May Read: A Brief History of Braille and Talking Books
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    569
    Date
    16 June 2014
    Lecturer
    Fenella France
    Background
    Chief of the Preservation Research and Testing Division, Library of Congress
    Title
    Revealing Within: Non-Invasive Spectral Imaging of Historic Materials
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    568
    Date
    11 June 2014
    Lecturer
    Matthew G. Kirschenbaum
    Background
    Associate Director, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH)
    Title
    INVALID. KEYSTROKE: John Updike and the Bibliography of Word Processing
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    567
    Date
    9 June 2014
    Lecturer
    Janice Radway
    Background
    Walter Dill Scott Professor of Communication Studies, Northwestern University
    Title
    Riot Grrrl History, Underground Itineraries, and Girl Zine Networks: Unruly Subjects in the 1990s and Beyond
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    566
    Date
    31 October 2013
    Lecturer
    Will Noel
    Background
    Director of the Special Collections Center & Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Global Digital Libraries: Some Principles and an Idea
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    565
    Date
    31 July 2013
    Lecturer
    G. Scott Clemons
    Background
    Book Collector
    Title
    How Aldus Manutius Saved Western Civilization
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    564
    Date
    29 July 2013
    Lecturer
    Brian Geiger
    Background
    Director, Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research, University of California, Riverside
    Title
    Transforming the English Short Title Catalogue into a 21st-Century Research Tool
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    563
    Date
    24 July 2013
    Lecturer
    Garrett Herman
    Background
    Book Collector
    Title
    Collecting Darwin: A Journey through My World of Evolution
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    562
    Date
    22 July 2013
    Lecturer
    Edward Leahy
    Background
    Book Collector
    Title
    The Chase That Never Ends
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    561
    Date
    10 July 2013
    Lecturer
    Lisa Gitelman
    Background
    Professor of English and of Media, Culture, & Communication, New York University
    Title
    Non-Codex for Good and By Design
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    560
    Date
    8 July 2013
    Lecturer
    Margaret Stetz
    Background
    Mae and Robert Carter Professor of Women's Studies and Professor of Humanities, University of Delaware
    Title
    John S. Goodall and the Politics of British Picture Books
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    559
    Date
    19 June 2013
    Lecturer
    Jerome J. McGann
    Background
    John Stewart Bryan Professor of English, University of Virginia
    Title
    Memory Now – The 2013 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    558
    Date
    18 June 2013
    Lecturer
    David J. Shaw
    Background
    Honorary Senior Research Fellow, School of European Culture and Languages, University of Kent
    Title
    Revived, Kidnapped, Rescued, and Rebuilt: Canterbury Cathedral Library in the Seventeenth Century
    Location
    Beinecke Library Mezzanine, Yale
  • No.
    557
    Date
    17 June 2013
    Lecturer
    Sharon Mintz
    Background
    Curator of Jewish Art, Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary
    Title
    Envisioning Esther: The Art and History of Illustrated Esther Scrolls
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    556
    Date
    12 June 2013
    Lecturer
    Kara McClurken
    Background
    Head of Preservation Services, University of Virginia Libraries
    Title
    Thinking Inside the Box: Protective Enclosures for Your Collections
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    555
    Date
    10 June 2013
    Lecturer
    Stephen Karian
    Background
    Associate Professor of English, University of Missouri
    Title
    Bibliography in the Digital Age
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    554
    Date
    24 October 2012
    Lecturer
    Julia Miller
    Background
    Book Conservator and Independent Scholar
    Title
    Standing in the Shadow [of the Text]: The Value of Studying Historical Bindings
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    553
    Date
    25 July 2012
    Lecturer
    Ezra Greenspan
    Background
    Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Chair in Humanities, Southern Methodist University
    Title
    The Biographer and the Mysteries of the Archive: The Case of William Wells Brown
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    552
    Date
    23 July 2012
    Lecturer
    Matthew Carter
    Background
    Type Designer and 2010 MacArthur Fellow
    Title
    Genuine Imitations – The 2012 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    551
    Date
    18 July 2012
    Lecturer
    Sue Gosin
    Background
    Co-founder of Dieu Donné Press & Paper
    Title
    Rock, Paper, Scissors: The Revival of Hand Papermaking in the 20th & 21st Centuries
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    550
    Date
    16 July 2012
    Lecturer
    Stuart Bennett
    Background
    Owner, Stuart Bennett Rare Books
    Title
    Trade Bookbinding in the British Isles, 1660–1800
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    549
    Date
    4 July 2012
    Lecturer
    Matthew P. Brown
    Background
    Director, The Center for the Book at the University of Iowa
    Title
    Bell’s Liberties
    Location
    Jefferson Hall
  • No.
    548
    Date
    2 July 2012
    Lecturer
    Johan Kugelberg
    Background
    Author / Curator / Archivist
    Title
    Documenting Counter-Culture: Problems and Solutions in the Preservation of Unpopular Historical Narratives
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    547
    Date
    13 June 2012
    Lecturer
    Anne-Marie Eze
    Background
    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
    Title
    A Most Fascinating and Dangerous Pursuit: Rare Books at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    546
    Date
    11 June 2012
    Lecturer
    Ed Hirschland
    Background
    President, The Landhardt Corporation
    Title
    A Funhouse Mirror—Reflecting on Books, Collecting and Chicago History
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    545
    Date
    6 June 2012
    Lecturer
    Soren Edgren
    Background
    East Asian Studies Department, Princeton University
    Title
    Papermaking and Woodblock Printing in Chinese Book History
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    544
    Date
    4 June 2012
    Lecturer
    Jeff Peachey
    Background
    Conservator and Maker of Conservation Tools
    Title
    Reconstructing Diderot: Eighteenth-Century French Bookbinding
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    543
    Date
    1 February 2012
    Lecturer
    Tomás Gómez-Arostegui
    Background
    Associate Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School
    Title
    Copyright at Common Law before 1710 and Its Modern Implications
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    542
    Date
    9 January 2012
    Lecturer
    Abigail Quandt
    Background
    Senior Conservator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, Walters Art Museum
    Title
    The Challenge of a Lifetime: Conserving the Archimedes Palimpsest
    Location
    Walters Art Museum
  • No.
    541
    Date
    27 July 2011
    Lecturer
    Leah Price
    Background
    Professor of English, Harvard University
    Title
    Force-Reading: Captive Audiences in 19th-Century Britain
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    540
    Date
    25 July 2011
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor Emeritus, University of Virginia; Founding Director of Rare Book School
    Title
    Parallel Lines Never Meet: Dolphins and Anchors and Aldus || Book Historians and Numismatists and Roman Coins
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    539
    Date
    20 July 2011
    Lecturer
    Andrea Krupp
    Background
    Conservator, Library Company of Philadelphia
    Title
    The Artist’s Eye: Observing and Recording the Details of Book Bindings
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    538
    Date
    18 July 2011
    Lecturer
    Siva Vaidhyanathan
    Background
    Professor of Media Studies, University of Virginia
    Title
    Googlization and the Future (and Past) of Books
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    537
    Date
    6 July 2011
    Lecturer
    Andrea Immel
    Background
    Curator, Cotsen Children’s Library, Princeton University
    Title
    The Hue and Cry after Black George: The Progress of a Mid-Eighteenth Century London Engraver, Political Printseller, Pornographer, Jacobite, and Children’s Book Publisher
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    536
    Date
    4 July 2011
    Lecturer
    Selby Kiffer
    Background
    Vice President, Books and Manuscripts Dept, Sotheby’s
    Title
    Printing the Declaration of Independence—and Selling It
    Location
    Jefferson Hall
  • No.
    535
    Date
    15 June 2011
    Lecturer
    Robert H. Jackson
    Background
    Founding & Senior Partner, Kohrman Jackson & Krantz PLL
    Title
    Victorian Serials: Essential Parts of the 19th-Century Imagination – The 2011 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    534
    Date
    13 June 2011
    Lecturer
    John Robinson Block
    Background
    Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Toledo Blade
    Title
    Confessions of a Book Collector
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    533
    Date
    8 June 2011
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor Emeritus, University of Virginia; Founding Director of Rare Book School
    Title
    Big Birds: Teaching with Audubons (or Lack of)
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    532
    Date
    6 June 2011
    Lecturer
    Ann Blair
    Background
    Henry Charles Lea Professor of History, Harvard University
    Title
    Managing Information in Manuscript and in Print in Early Modern Europe
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    531.5
    Date
    10 January 2011
    Lecturer
    John Buchtel
    Background
    Head, Special Collections Research Center, Georgetown University Library
    Title
    Books by Rail: The Baltimore & Ohio Employees’ Free Circulating Library
    Location
    Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
  • No.
    531
    Date
    28 July 2010
    Lecturer
    Steve Beare
    Background
    Independent Scholar
    Title
    Samuel Dodd, a Rural Bookbinder’s Toolcutter from Bloomfield, New Jersey
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    530
    Date
    26 July 2010
    Lecturer
    Ian Desai
    Background
    Postdoctoral Associate and Lecture, South Asian Studies and History, Yale University
    Title
    Special Collections: Exploring the Books Behind Mahatma Gandhi’s Enterprise
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    529
    Date
    21 July 2010
    Lecturer
    Todd Pattison
    Background
    Senior Book Conservator, Northeast Document Conservation Center
    Title
    19th-Century Bookbinding Mistakes
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    528
    Date
    19 July 2010
    Lecturer
    Michael Winship
    Background
    Iris Howard Regents Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    The Tragedy of the Book Industry? Bookstores and Book Distribution in the United States
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    527
    Date
    14 July 2010
    Lecturer
    Kurtis R. Schaeffer
    Background
    Professor in the History of Religions section of the Department of Religious Studies, University of Virginia
    Title
    Tibetan Books: History and Form
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    526
    Date
    12 July 2010
    Lecturer
    Michael Russem
    Background
    Kat Ran Press
    Title
    Postage Stamps by Type Designers: A Primer
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    525
    Date
    16 June 2010
    Lecturer
    James Goode
    Background
    Collector, Author and Former Curator of the Smithsonian Institution Castle
    Title
    Three Centuries of the American Bookplate
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    524
    Date
    14 June 2010
    Lecturer
    David Vander Meulen
    Background
    Professor, English Department, University of Virginia
    Title
    Bibliographical Analysis in the “Digital Age”
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    523
    Date
    9 June 2010
    Lecturer
    Dan Raff
    Background
    Associate Professor of Management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    The Immaterial Text: Books as Information and the Google Settlement Considered as a Deal
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    522
    Date
    7 June 2010
    Lecturer
    John Kristensen
    Background
    Firefly Press
    Title
    The Heavyweight Bout: Linotype vs Monotype. The Two Dominant Technologies of Hot-Metal Typesetting Square Off
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    521
    Date
    4 January 2010
    Lecturer
    Michael F. Suarez, S.J.
    Background
    Director, Rare Book School
    Title
    Book History: What It Is and What It Might Become
    Location
    Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
  • No.
    520
    Date
    4 November 2009
    Lecturer
    William Helfand
    Background
    President, The Grolier Club of New York
    Title
    The Company of Undertakers: Learning from a Print Collection
    Location
    The Grolier Club, NYC
  • No.
    519
    Date
    3 August 2009
    Lecturer
    Andrew Stauffer
    Background
    Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Virginia
    Title
    Are Digital Editions for Real?
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    518
    Date
    27 July 2009
    Lecturer
    Stephen Greenberg
    Background
    Coordinator of Public Services, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine
    Title
    They’ve Got WHAT? Hidden Treasures of the National Library of Medicine
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    517
    Date
    20 July 2009
    Lecturer
    Mark Dimunation
    Background
    Chief, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress
    Title
    I Cannot Live Without Jefferson’s Books: Rebuilding a Foundation Collection at the Library of Congress – The 2009 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    516
    Date
    22 June 2009
    Lecturer
    Roger Stoddard
    Background
    Associate, Department of English & American Literature & Language, Harvard University
    Title
    B. H. B. in Retrospect: Bernard H. Breslauer, Bookseller of the World
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    515
    Date
    8 June 2009
    Lecturer
    Stephen Enniss
    Background
    Eric Weinmann Librarian, Folger Shakespeare Library
    Title
    ‘Exit, pursued by a bear’: Reflections on Libraries, Wall Street, and Things that Last
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    514
    Date
    6 January 2009
    Lecturer
    Jan Storm van Leeuwen
    Background
    Retired Keeper of the Binding Collection at the Dutch Royal Library in The Hague
    Title
    Bookbindings: Depicted and Real, On Chemise and Girdle Bindings, and Other Special and Plain Bindings from the 15th to the 19th Centuries
    Location
    Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
  • No.
    513
    Date
    30 July 2008
    Lecturer
    Peter Stallybrass
    Background
    Walter H. and Leonore C. Annenberg Professor in the Humanities, Professor of English and of Comparative Literature and Literary Theory, and Director of the Center for the Book, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Thrift, Horatio, Thrift: Recycling Woodcuts and the Printing of Books
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    512
    Date
    28 July 2008
    Lecturer
    Andrea Krupp
    Background
    Conservator, Library Company of Philadelphia
    Title
    Nineteenth-Century Books Up Close: Bookcloth Grain Patterns
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    511
    Date
    21 July 2008
    Lecturer
    Richard Kuhta
    Background
    Eric Weinmann Librarian, Folger Shakespeare Library
    Title
    The Future of Research and Rare Book Libraries (and What It Will Take for Them to Have a Future) – The 2008 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    510
    Date
    9 July 2008
    Lecturer
    Russell Johnson
    Background
    Archivist/Cataloger, Special Collections, Louise Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA
    Title
    More Baby Books than You Can Shake a Rattle At: Building a New Collection for Research in the History of Infant Development
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    509
    Date
    7 July 2008
    Lecturer
    Alice Hudson
    Background
    Chief, Map Division, New York Public Library
    Title
    Alice’s Top Ten List: Rare Maps: Keeping Them Under Control, Letting Them Go Public
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    508
    Date
    18 June 2008
    Lecturer
    Sumner Stone
    Background
    Type Designer & Typefounder
    Title
    Warp & Woof: History, Craft, Concept and Culture in Early Digital Type Design
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    507
    Date
    16 June 2008
    Lecturer
    William Noel
    Background
    Curator of MSS and Rare Books, Walters Art Museum
    Title
    Writing Off Archimedes: Ten Years of Work on the Archimedes Palimpsest
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    506
    Date
    9 June 2008
    Lecturer
    Steve Beare
    Background
    Independent Scholar
    Title
    John Feely Meets Samuel Dodd: The Use of Internet Databases in Studying the History of the American Book Trades
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    505
    Date
    8 January 2008
    Lecturer
    Frank M. Turner
    Background
    Director, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University
    Title
    Meditations on the Beinecke Directorship
    Location
    The Grolier Club, NYC
  • No.
    504
    Date
    15 October 2007
    Lecturer
    Timothy Stinson
    Background
    CLIR Postdoctoral Fellow, Digital Knowledge Center, Johns Hopkins University
    Title
    Counting Sheep: What DNA Can Reveal about Medieval Manuscripts and Texts
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    503
    Date
    30 July 2007
    Lecturer
    Richard Kuhta
    Background
    Eric Weinmann Librarian, Folger Shakespeare Library
    Title
    The Trevelyon Miscellany of 1608: Making It a Book Again
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    502
    Date
    23 July 2007
    Lecturer
    Andrea Immel
    Background
    Curator, Cotsen Children's Library, Princeton University
    Title
    Scissors, Prints and Paste: Frederick and Amelia Lock Make a Scrapbook at Norbury Park in 1791
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    501
    Date
    18 July 2007
    Lecturer
    Ian Willison, CBE
    Background
    Co-General Editor, The Book in Britain
    Title
    Brave New World or Mere Anarchy? Reflections on the Revolution in National Research Librarianship
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    500
    Date
    16 July 2007
    Lecturer
    James N. Green
    Background
    Librarian, Library Company of Philadelphia
    Title
    ‘All Sorts of Printing at reasonable Rates’: Franklin’s Way to Wealth as a Job Printer – The 2007 Sol. M and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    499
    Date
    12 June 2007
    Lecturer
    Michael F. Suarez, S.J.
    Background
    Associate Professor in English, Fordham University and Tutor in English, Campion Hall, Oxford University
    Title
    ‘Thou Shall Not Sit with Statisticians’: Bibliography, Book History, and the Difficulties of Counting to Three
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    498
    Date
    11 June 2007
    Lecturer
    Alice Prochaska
    Background
    University Librarian, Yale University
    Title
    Cultural Restitution: Dilemmas and Cases in Europe and North America
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    497
    Date
    4 June 2007
    Lecturer
    Steve Beare
    Background
    Independent Scholar
    Title
    The Pattern Book of Samuel Dodd, 19th-Century New Jersey Engraver of Binding Stamps: A Remarkable Discovery
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    496
    Date
    9 January 2007
    Lecturer
    Eric Holzenberg
    Background
    Director, The Grolier Club
    Title
    The Bibliomaniac’s Progress: Sir Thomas Phillipps
    Location
    The Grolier Club, NYC
  • No.
    495
    Date
    14 December 2006
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor and Honorary Curator of Special Collections, University of Virginia
    Title
    The State of the Bibliographical Nation: 2006 – The 2006 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    494
    Date
    2 October 2006
    Lecturer
    William Noel
    Background
    Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, the Walters Art Museum
    Title
    Splashing out of the Bath: The Archimedes Palimpsest
    Location
    The Grolier Club, NYC; repeated 14 August at the Engineering Society of Baltimore
  • No.
    493
    Date
    24 July 2006
    Lecturer
    Christian Dupont
    Background
    Director, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
    Title
    ‘Take Things Always by Their Smooth Handle,’ and Other Advices for a New Director
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    492
    Date
    17 July 2006
    Lecturer
    Vincent Golden
    Background
    Curator of Newspapers, American Antiquarian Society
    Title
    Chasing the Dumpster: Collecting American Newspapers
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    491
    Date
    12 June 2006
    Lecturer
    Barbara Heritage
    Background
    Curator of Collections, Rare Book School
    Title
    Eyre’s Heirs
    Location
    Clemons Library
  • No.
    490
    Date
    6 June 2006
    Lecturer
    Donald Etherington and Monique Lallier
    Background
    Etherington Conservation Studios
    Title
    Our Work and How We Influence Each Other
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    489
    Date
    5 June 2006
    Lecturer
    Michael Winship
    Background
    Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Pitching Theoretical Tents: A Lecture Celebrating RBS’s Acquisition of Its 100th Copy of John Greenleaf Whittier’s Tent on the Beach (1867)
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    488
    Date
    6 March 2006
    Lecturer
    John Buchtel
    Background
    Curator of Rare Books, Johns Hopkins University Libraries
    Title
    Jane Eyre Goes to the Rotunda: The Biography of a Classic Novel
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    487
    Date
    10 January 2006
    Lecturer
    David H. Stam
    Background
    Senior Scholar, History Department, Syracuse University
    Title
    Innocents on Ice: The Evolution of an Exhibition
    Location
    The Grolier Club, NYC
  • No.
    486
    Date
    9 December 2005
    Lecturer
    Karen Chase
    Background
    Professor of English, University of Virginia
    Title
    Who’s/Whose Jane Eyre?
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    485
    Date
    27 July 2005
    Lecturer
    Richard Wendorf
    Background
    Stanford Calderwood Director and Librarian, Boston Athenaeum
    Title
    The Scholar-Librarian – The 2005 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    484
    Date
    18 July 2005
    Lecturer
    David Whitesell
    Background
    Rare Book Cataloger, Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Title
    Quixotic Typography: Composing Maps and Illustrations Using Special Letterpress Fonts
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    483
    Date
    11 July 2005
    Lecturer
    Jane Rodgers Siegel
    Background
    Curator of Graphic Arts, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University
    Title
    Teaching Penmanship in Ninteenth-Century America: A Comedy
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    482
    Date
    27 June 2005
    Lecturer
    William Noel
    Background
    Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, Walters Art Museum
    Title
    Where’s My Towel? The Archimedes Palimpsest in 2005
    Location
    Engineering Society of Baltimore Library
  • No.
    481
    Date
    13 June 2005
    Lecturer
    E. Jennifer Monaghan
    Background
    Professor Emerita, Brooklyn College, CUNY
    Title
    Learning to Read and Write in Colonial America
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    480
    Date
    6 June 2005
    Lecturer
    Margaret Beck Pritchard
    Background
    Curator of Prints, Maps, and Wallpaper, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
    Title
    Degrees of Latitude: Mapping Colonial America
    Location
    UVA Special Collections
  • No.
    479
    Date
    4 January 2005
    Lecturer
    Irene Tichenor
    Background
    -
    Title
    The Practice of Typography: The Legacy of Theodore DeVinne
    Location
    The Grolier Club, NYC
  • No.
    478
    Date
    2 August 2004
    Lecturer
    Sidney F. Huttner
    Background
    Head, Special Collections, University of Iowa
    Title
    America’s Favorite Book, 1860–1930: Owen Meredith’s Lucile
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    477
    Date
    26 July 2004
    Lecturer
    Kenneth E. Carpenter
    Background
    Assistant Director for Resources (retired), Harvard University Library
    Title
    Oaks from Acorns? The Historical Turning Points of American Learned Libraries
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    476
    Date
    12 July 2004
    Lecturer
    Mirjam Foot
    Background
    Professor of Library & Archive Studies, School of Library & Information Studies, University College London
    Title
    ‘Make Haste But Slowly’;—Binders at Work – The 2004 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    475.5
    Date
    5 July 2004
    Lecturer
    David L. Vander Meulen
    Background
    Professor, English Department, University of Virginia
    Title
    The Illustrious Life of Warren Chappell
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    475
    Date
    7 June 2004
    Lecturer
    David L. Vander Meulen
    Background
    Professor, English Department, University of Virginia
    Title
    The Illustrious Life of Warren Chappell
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    474
    Date
    11 March 2004
    Lecturer
    Justin Howes
    Background
    Curator, The Type Museum
    Title
    Typographical Monstrosities: Public Opinion and New Letterforms in Late Georgian London
    Location
    Jefferson Hall
  • No.
    473
    Date
    8 March 2004
    Lecturer
    Charles Faulkner Bryan, Jr.
    Background
    President and CEO, Virginia Historical Society
    Title
    The Myth of the American Historical Ignoramus
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    472
    Date
    1 March 2004
    Lecturer
    Andrew Atkinson
    Background
    Assistant Professor of Digital Photography, Montclair State University
    Title
    The Search for the Permanent Photograph: The Woodburytype and 19th-Century Printing
    Location
    Alderman 114
  • No.
    471
    Date
    5 January 2004
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Printing Is Something You Can Pick Up and Hold in Your Hand
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    470
    Date
    4 August 2003
    Lecturer
    Leon Jackson
    Background
    Department of English, University of South Carolina
    Title
    The Printer As Author from Franklin to Whitman
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    469
    Date
    28 July 2003
    Lecturer
    William Noel
    Background
    Curator of MSS and Rare Books, Walters Art Museum
    Title
    King David and His Books in the Middle Ages
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    468.5
    Date
    14 July 2003
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    All I Know about Book Design I Learned on the Racetrack – The 2003 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    468
    Date
    7 July 2003
    Lecturer
    John Bidwell
    Background
    Astor Curator, Printed Books and Bindings, The Morgan Library & Museum
    Title
    Industrial Hubris: A Revisionist History of the Papermaking Machine
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    467
    Date
    9 June 2003
    Lecturer
    John C. Dagenais
    Background
    Professor of Spanish & Portuguese, UCLA
    Title
    Medieval Manuscripts in the 21st Century
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    466
    Date
    6 January 2003
    Lecturer
    Christian Dupont
    Background
    Director, Albert & Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
    Title
    Bringing Dante to America: Book Hunting and Bibliography in the Golden Age
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    465
    Date
    20 November 2002
    Lecturer
    Jerome J. McGann
    Background
    John Stewart Bryan University Professor, Department of English, University of Virginia
    Title
    Textonics: or The Study of Books in a Digital Age
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    464
    Date
    5 August 2002
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    MA and LW and Us: The Growth of the Rare Book School Pedagogical Collections, 1972–2002
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    463
    Date
    29 July 2002
    Lecturer
    Robert A. Gross
    Background
    Professor, Draper Chair of Early American History, University of Connecticut
    Title
    Seeing the World in Print
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    462
    Date
    15 July 2002
    Lecturer
    Selby Kiffer
    Background
    Senior Vice President, Books and Manuscripts Department, Sotheby's
    Title
    Dear Sir or Madam: I Have an Old Book: or, Not Everything in Your Attic is Gold – The 2002 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    461
    Date
    11 July 2002
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    All I Know about Book Design I Learned on the Racetrack
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    460
    Date
    8 July 2002
    Lecturer
    Alan M. Fern
    Background
    Director Emeritus, National Portrait Gallery
    Title
    The Photograph as Illustration
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    459
    Date
    3 June 2002
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    The Future of Rare Book Libraries Revisited
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    458
    Date
    27 May 2002
    Lecturer
    Richard J. Kuhta
    Background
    Librarian, Folger Shakespeare Library
    Title
    ‘Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possessing’: Shakespeare’s First Folio and the Rare Book Marketplace
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    457
    Date
    11 March 2002
    Lecturer
    Barbara A. Shailor
    Background
    Deputy Provost for the Arts, Office of the Provost, Yale University
    Title
    Otto Ege: A Biblioclast and Modern Technology
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    456
    Date
    7 January 2002
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Westward the Course of Books Takes Its Way: English Books and American Collectors in the Later 19th and Earlier 20th Centuries
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    455
    Date
    6 August 2001
    Lecturer
    William Noel
    Background
    Curator of MSS and Rare Books, Walters Art Museum
    Title
    Eureka? The Archimedes Palimpsest
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    454
    Date
    30 July 2001
    Lecturer
    Michael Winship
    Background
    Professor, Department of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Hawthorne and the Scribbling Women: Publishing The Scarlet Letter in the 19th-Century United States
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    453
    Date
    25 July 2001
    Lecturer
    Nicolas Barker
    Background
    Editor, The Book Collector
    Title
    The Origins of the Second-Hand Book Trade: The Market for Antiquarian Books in England between the Middle Ages and 1726 – The 2001 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    452
    Date
    23 July 2001
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    The Vitality of Fritz Kredel’s Book Illustrations – Repeat, with variations, of Lecture No. 448
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    451
    Date
    16 July 2001
    Lecturer
    Marie E. Korey
    Background
    Librarian, Robertson Davies Library, Massey College, University of Toronto
    Title
    From Bibliography to Book History: the Massey College Press and Other Special Collections of the Massey College Library
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    450
    Date
    4 June 2001
    Lecturer
    Jan Storm van Leeuwen
    Background
    Former Keeper, Bookbinding Collection, Koninklijke Bibliotheek
    Title
    On Bookbindings: Their Depictions, Their Owners and Their Contents
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    449
    Date
    22 March 2001
    Lecturer
    Steven Escar Smith
    Background
    Director and Wendler Professor, Cushing Library and Archives, Texas A&M University
    Title
    The Stars and the Bard: Pluto, Wm Shakespeare, the Beer-Can Launcher, and the Invention of the Hinman Collator
    Location
    McGregor Room, Alderman Library
  • No.
    448
    Date
    12 March 2001
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    The Vitality of Fritz Kredel’s Book Illustrations
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    447
    Date
    21 February 2001
    Lecturer
    Joseph Viscomi
    Background
    James G. Kenan Professor of English, Department of English, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    Title
    William Blake’s Graphic Imagination: Origins of Illuminated Printing
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    446
    Date
    8 January 2001
    Lecturer
    Daniel Traister
    Background
    Curator, Research Services, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Walter Van Tilburg Clark’s The Ox-Bow Incident: A Case Study in the Complexities of Book History
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    445
    Date
    9 August 2000
    Lecturer
    Brett Charbeneau
    Background
    Network Administrator, Williamsburg Regional Library
    Title
    How to Succeed in Bibliography Without Really Trying
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    444
    Date
    31 July 2000
    Lecturer
    Daniel Traister
    Background
    Curator, Research Services, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Hoosiers: Collecting the Unread and the Uninteresting
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    443
    Date
    24 July 2000
    Lecturer
    William S. Reese
    Background
    President, William Reese Company
    Title
    Paul Mellon as a Collector of Americana and Virginiana – The 2000 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    442
    Date
    26 June 2000
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    A Scholarly Printing House is Born: How and Why the Stinehour Press Came to Be
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    441
    Date
    19 June 2000
    Lecturer
    Jackie Dooley
    Background
    Head, Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine
    Title
    Mastering the Machines: Special Collections Librarians, Technology, and the Future
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    440
    Date
    8 May 2000
    Lecturer
    Mark Samuels Lasner
    Background
    Senior Research Fellow, University of Delaware Library
    Title
    A Bibliophile’s Story
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    439
    Date
    7 May 2000
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Oughts: State of the Bibliographical Nation
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    438
    Date
    27 March 2000
    Lecturer
    James Mosley
    Background
    Visiting Professor, Department of Typography/Graphic Communications, The University of Reading
    Title
    A Hobble to Genius? The Design and Making of Type in France from Grandjean to Fournier
    Location
    Alderman 116
  • No.
    437
    Date
    13 March 2000
    Lecturer
    David Seaman
    Background
    Associate Librarian for Information Management, Baker Library, Dartmouth College
    Title
    ‘Speaking of my Book as a Machine’: Electronic Paper and Digital Ink
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    436
    Date
    12 March 2000
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Oughts: State of the Bibliographical Nation
    Location
    Alderman 116
  • No.
    435
    Date
    13 January 2000
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Oughts: State of the Bibliographical Nation
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    434
    Date
    10 January 2000
    Lecturer
    Daniel Traister
    Background
    Curator, Research Services, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Put ’em Up: Late Night Thoughts on Library Book Exhibitions
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    433
    Date
    5 August 1999
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Report on a Bibliographical Decade
    Location
  • No.
    432
    Date
    4 August 1999
    Lecturer
    John Bidwell
    Background
    Astor Curator, Printed Books and Bindings, The Morgan Library & Museum
    Title
    Industrial Hubris: A Revisionist History of the Papermaking Machine
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    431
    Date
    2 August 1999
    Lecturer
    W. Speed Hill
    Background
    Emeritus Professor of English, Lehman College & Grad School, City University of New York
    Title
    Where are the Bibliographers of Yesteryear?
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    430
    Date
    29 July 1999
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Report of a Bibliographical Decade
    Location
  • No.
    429
    Date
    28 July 1999
    Lecturer
    William P. Barlow, Jr.
    Background
    Partner, Barlow & Hughan
    Title
    Adventures in Book Collecting – The 1999 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    428
    Date
    26 July 1999
    Lecturer
    Roger S. Wieck
    Background
    Curator, Medieval & Renaissance MSS, The Morgan Library & Museum
    Title
    Visionary Books of Hours
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    427
    Date
    22 July 1999
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Report on a Bibliographical Decade
    Location
  • No.
    426
    Date
    21 July 1999
    Lecturer
    Daniel Traister
    Background
    Curator, Research Services, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Is There a Future for Special Collections and Should There Be?
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    425
    Date
    19 July 1999
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    The History of the University of Chicago Press – A Personal View
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    424
    Date
    15 July 1999
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Report on a Bibliographical Decade
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    423
    Date
    14 July 1999
    Lecturer
    Sue Allen
    Background
    Independent Book Historian
    Title
    The Book Cover Art of Sarah Wyman Whitman
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    422
    Date
    12 July 1999
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    The Foundations of Analytical Bibliography
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    421
    Date
    7 May 1999
    Lecturer
    Justin Howes
    Background
    Curator, The Type Museum
    Title
    Fonts That Go Bump in the Night: Digitizing Caslon
    Location
    Alderman 114
  • No.
    420
    Date
    18 March 1999
    Lecturer
    Peter Beal
    Background
    Department of Western Manuscripts, Sotheby's
    Title
    Can an Elizabethan Text be Edited? The Case of Sidney’s “Letter to Queen Elizabeth”
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    419
    Date
    6 August 1998
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1998 State of the Bibliographical Nations [Week 4]
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    418
    Date
    5 August 1998
    Lecturer
    Paul Needham
    Background
    Scheide Librarian, Princeton University
    Title
    Can the 15th-Century Printing Revolution be Quantified? – The 1998 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    417
    Date
    3 August 1998
    Lecturer
    Michael Winship
    Background
    Professor, Department of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Uncle Tom Goes Public: Copyright and the Literary Marketplace
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    416
    Date
    30 July 1998
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1998 State of the Bibliographical Nations [Week 3]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    415
    Date
    29 July 1998
    Lecturer
    D. W. Krummel
    Background
    Professor Emeritus, Library School, University of Illinois
    Title
    Praise the Lord! We Are a Musical Nation: The Bay Psalm Book of 1698
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    414
    Date
    27 July 1998
    Lecturer
    Richard Wendorf
    Background
    Stanford Calderwood Director & Librarian, Boston Athenaeum
    Title
    A Tale of Two Libraries
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    413
    Date
    23 July 1998
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1998 State of the Bibliographical Nations [Week 2]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    412
    Date
    22 July 1998
    Lecturer
    Ellen S. Dunlap
    Background
    President, American Antiquarian Society
    Title
    Changing to Stay the Same: Innovation as Tradition
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    411
    Date
    20 July 1998
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    The Hunting of the Snark Illustrated
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    410
    Date
    16 July 1998
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1998 State of the Bibliographical Nations [Week 1]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    409
    Date
    15 July 1998
    Lecturer
    Daniel Traister
    Background
    Curator, Research Services, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Dead Books
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    408
    Date
    13 July 1998
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    A Rationale of Collecting
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    407
    Date
    12 March 1998
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    The Book Arts Press at 26
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    406
    Date
    9 March 1998
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    The Hunting of the Snark Illustrated
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    405
    Date
    8 January 1998
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    The Book Arts Press at 25 3/4
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    404
    Date
    5 January 1998
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Pickwoad
    Background
    River Farm
    Title
    The Third Dimension: The Development of the Idea of Books as Historical Artefacts
    Location
    Alderman 109
  • No.
    403
    Date
    2 October 1997
    Lecturer
    Nicholas A. Basbanes
    Background
    Literary Features Syndicate
    Title
    On the Gently Mad
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    402
    Date
    7 August 1997
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Twenty-Five Come Sunday: The Book Arts Press, 1972– [Week 4]
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    401
    Date
    6 August 1997
    Lecturer
    Brett Charbeneau
    Background
    Network Administrator, Williamsburg Regional Library
    Title
    How to Succeed in Bibliography Without Really Trying
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    400
    Date
    4 August 1997
    Lecturer
    Roger E. Stoddard
    Background
    Department of English & American Literature & Language, Barker Center, Harvard University
    Title
    Such White Words; Such Black Signs: Question the Books of Edmond Jabès
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    399
    Date
    31 July 1997
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Twenty-Five Come Sunday: The Book Arts Press, 1972– [Week 3]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    398
    Date
    30 July 1997
    Lecturer
    Peter S. Graham
    Background
    Associate University Librarian, Rutgers University
    Title
    Post-Modernism and the Barriers to Library Preservation
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    397
    Date
    28 July 1997
    Lecturer
    William P. Barlow, Jr.
    Background
    Partner, Barlow & Hughan
    Title
    Book Dealers Are from Mercury/Book Collectors Are from Pluto
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    396
    Date
    24 July 1997
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Twenty-Five Come Sunday: The Book Arts Press, 1972– [Week 2]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    395
    Date
    23 July 1997
    Lecturer
    Katharine Kyes Leab
    Background
    Editor, American Book Prices Current
    Title
    Values and Prices and Books: Oh My – The 1997 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    394
    Date
    21 July 1997
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    R. R. Donnelley & Sons in the World of Books
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    393
    Date
    17 July 1997
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    Twenty-Five Come Sunday: The Book Arts Press, 1972– [Week 1]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    392
    Date
    16 July 1997
    Lecturer
    Peter Stallybrass
    Background
    Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    How Many Hands Does It Take to Read or Write a Book?
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    391
    Date
    14 July 1997
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    The Bibliographical Analysis of Book Design
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    390
    Date
    23 May 1997
    Lecturer
    Daniel J. Leab
    Background
    Bancroft-Parkman, Inc.
    Title
    On Collecting George Orwell
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    389
    Date
    8 August 1996
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1996 State of the Bibliographical Neighborhood Address [Week 4]
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    388
    Date
    7 August 1996
    Lecturer
    Brett Charbeneau
    Background
    Network Administrator, Williamsburg Regional Library
    Title
    How to Succeed in Bibliography Without Really Trying
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    387
    Date
    5 August 1996
    Lecturer
    J. Kevin Graffagnino
    Background
    Director, Vermont Historical Society, Vermont History Center
    Title
    Only in Books: Writers, Readers and Bibliophiles on Their Obsession
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    386
    Date
    1 August 1996
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1996 State of the Bibliographical Neighborhood Address [Week 3]
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    385
    Date
    31 July 1996
    Lecturer
    Daniel J. Miller
    Background
    UVA Student
    Title
    Books Go to the Rotunda: Reflections of a First-time Curator
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    384
    Date
    29 July 1996
    Lecturer
    David L. Vander Meulen
    Background
    Professor, English Department, University of Virginia
    Title
    What Brings Us to Charlottesville: The Bibliographical Society of Virginia at Fifty
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    383
    Date
    25 July 1996
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1996 State of the Bibliographical Neighborhood Address [Week 2]
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    382
    Date
    24 July 1996
    Lecturer
    Michael Winship
    Background
    Professor, Department of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Pirates, Shipwrecks, and Comic Almanacs: Charles Ellms Packages Books in 19th-Century America
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    381
    Date
    22 July 1996
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    Berthold Wolpe: The Typographic Artist and the Man
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    380
    Date
    18 July 1996
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1996 State of the Bibliographical Neighborhood Address [Week 1]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    379
    Date
    17 July 1996
    Lecturer
    Kenneth W. Rendell
    Background
    President, Kenneth W. Rendell Gallery, Inc.
    Title
    The Changing World of Manuscripts and Rare Books: or Nostalgia Isn’t What It Used to Be – The 1996 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    378
    Date
    15 July 1996
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    Studies in Bibliography on Its Fiftieth Anniversary
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    377
    Date
    10 August 1995
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1995 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 5]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    376
    Date
    9 August 1995
    Lecturer
    Donald Farren
    Background
    Head of Special Collections, University of Maryland (retired)
    Title
    Mail Order Bibliography
    Location
    Newcomb Hall, 1st Floor
  • No.
    375
    Date
    7 August 1995
    Lecturer
    Jack Gumpert Wasserman
    Background
    Book Collector
    Title
    How a Novice Book Collector Decided to Catalog His Lord Byron Collection and Went Mad in the Process
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    374
    Date
    3 August 1995
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1995 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 4]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    373
    Date
    2 August 1995
    Lecturer
    Peter S. Graham
    Background
    Associate University Librarian, Rutgers University
    Title
    Why There Will Be No Special Collections on the Internet
    Location
    Newcomb Hall, 1st Floor
  • No.
    372
    Date
    31 July 1995
    Lecturer
    Katharine Kyes Leab
    Background
    Editor, American Book Prices Current
    Title
    The Farmer and the Cowboy Should Be Friends
    Location
    UVA Rotunda, Dome Room
  • No.
    371
    Date
    27 July 1995
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1995 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 3]
    Location
    Newcomb Hall, 1st Floor
  • No.
    370
    Date
    26 July 1995
    Lecturer
    Philip Grushkin
    Background
    Book Designer
    Title
    The Design and Printing of Janson’s History of Art
    Location
    Newcomb Hall, 1st Floor
  • No.
    369
    Date
    24 July 1995
    Lecturer
    Daniel Traister
    Background
    Curator, Research Services, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    ‘You Must Remember This’: Librarians and Cultural Memory
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    368
    Date
    20 July 1995
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1995 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 2]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    367
    Date
    19 July 1995
    Lecturer
    David L. Vander Meulen
    Background
    Professor, English Department, University of Virginia
    Title
    A Primer on Analytical Bibliography
    Location
    Newcomb Hall, 1st Floor
  • No.
    366
    Date
    17 July 1995
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    The Future of Primary Records
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    365
    Date
    13 July 1995
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1995 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 1]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    364
    Date
    11 July 1995
    Lecturer
    Sidney F. Huttner & Elizabeth Huttner
    Background
    Curator of Special Collections, University of Tulsa
    Title
    Lucile‘s Adventures in America, 1860–1910: Orchids, Gold Leaf, and Padded Leather
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    363
    Date
    10 July 1995
    Lecturer
    Christopher de Hamel
    Background
    Librarian, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University
    Title
    Cutting Up Manuscripts for Pleasure and Profit – The 1995 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    362
    Date
    11 August 1994
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1994 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 5]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    361
    Date
    10 August 1994
    Lecturer
    Katharine Kyes Leab
    Background
    Editor, American Book Prices Current
    Title
    Rare Book Auctions in an Electronic Age
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    360
    Date
    8 August 1994
    Lecturer
    Timothy Barrett
    Background
    Center for the Book, University of Iowa
    Title
    Research on Book Papers of the Incunabula Era: Scientific and Aesthetic Considerations
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    359
    Date
    4 August 1994
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1994 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 4]
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    358
    Date
    3 August 1994
    Lecturer
    Anthony Rota
    Background
    Bertram Rota, Ltd.
    Title
    The Changing Face of Bookselling – The 1994 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    357
    Date
    1 August 1994
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Pickwoad
    Background
    River Farm
    Title
    The Interpretation of Bookbinding Structure: An Examination of the 16th-Century French Bindings in the Ramey Collection at PML
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    356
    Date
    28 July 1994
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1994 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 3]
    Location
    Newcomb Hall, South Meeting Room
  • No.
    355
    Date
    27 July 1994
    Lecturer
    Marcus A. McCorison
    Background
    President Emeritus, American Antiquarian Society
    Title
    Perspicacious Ruminations on Library Economy by a Superannuated Non-Administrator
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    354
    Date
    25 July 1994
    Lecturer
    Peter S. Graham
    Background
    Associate University Librarian, Rutgers University
    Title
    Electrons as Enemies of Rare Book Librarians
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    353
    Date
    21 July 1994
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1994 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 2]
    Location
    Newcomb Hall, South Meeting Room
  • No.
    352
    Date
    20 July 1994
    Lecturer
    David L. Vander Meulen
    Background
    Professor, English Department, University of Virginia
    Title
    Littera Scripta Manet: The Life’s Work of Warren Chappell
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    351
    Date
    18 July 1994
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    Printing History and Other History
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    350
    Date
    14 July 1994
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    1994 Bibliographical State of the Nation Address [Week 1]
    Location
    Newcomb Hall, South Meeting Room
  • No.
    349
    Date
    13 July 1994
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    Carl Rollins: America’s First University Printer
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    348
    Date
    11 July 1994
    Lecturer
    Wallace Kirsop
    Background
    Centre for the Book, School of English, Communications, &c., Monash University
    Title
    Wove-Paper Maniacs and Swindlers: Selling Luxury Books in 18th-Century France
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    347
    Date
    23 April 1994
    Lecturer
    James Mosley
    Background
    Visiting Professor, Department of Typography/Graphic Communications, University of Reading
    Title
    The Decorated Types of Louis Jean Pouchée: A Remarkable Collection of Early 19th-Century Wood-Engraved Letters
    Location
    Alderman 116
  • No.
    346
    Date
    21 April 1994
    Lecturer
    James Mosley
    Background
    Visiting Professor, Department of Typography/Graphic Communications, University of Reading
    Title
    French Academicians and Modern Typography: The Making of New Types in the 1690s
    Location
    Alderman 116
  • No.
    345
    Date
    28 July 1993
    Lecturer
    Martin Antonetti
    Background
    Curator of Rare Books, Neilson Library, Smith College
    Title
    Grolier’s Bindings
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    344
    Date
    27 July 1993
    Lecturer
    Nina Musinsky
    Background
    Musinsky Rare Books, Inc.
    Title
    Pass the Aloe Vera Juice; or, Books on the Block
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    343
    Date
    26 July 1993
    Lecturer
    Bennett Gilbert
    Background
    Bennett Gilbert Rare Books
    Title
    Book Magic
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    342
    Date
    21 July 1993
    Lecturer
    Christopher L. Ridgway
    Background
    Curator, Castle Howard
    Title
    ‘Scoops Out of Darkness’: Wood Art in the Natural Histories of Thomas Bewick
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    341
    Date
    20 July 1993
    Lecturer
    William L. Joyce
    Background
    Dorothy F. Huck Chair and Head, Special Collections, Pennsylvania State University
    Title
    From the Margins to the Center: The Coming ‘Mainstreaming’ of Rare Books and Special Collections
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    340
    Date
    19 July 1993
    Lecturer
    Michael Winship
    Background
    Professor, Department of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    The Anglo-American Trade in Books in the Nineteenth Century
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    339
    Date
    14 July 1993
    Lecturer
    Richard Wendorf
    Background
    Stanford Calderwood Director & Librarian, Boston Athenaeum
    Title
    Giovanni Battista Piranesi and Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Visual and Verbal Encounters
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    338
    Date
    13 July 1993
    Lecturer
    Justin G. Schiller
    Background
    Justin G. Schiller, Ltd.
    Title
    Collecting Collectible Children’s Books: The First Hundred Years – The 1993 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    337
    Date
    12 July 1993
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    Editing Without a Copy-Text
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    336
    Date
    7 July 1993
    Lecturer
    Clinton Sisson
    Background
    Special Collections, University of Virginia
    Title
    The Construction of the Eighteenth-Century Common Press
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    335
    Date
    6 July 1993
    Lecturer
    Jerome J. McGann
    Background
    John Stewart Bryan Professor of English, University of Virginia
    Title
    Scholarly Editing in Virtual Space, With Special Reference to the Work of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
    Location
    Clemons 201
  • No.
    334
    Date
    5 July 1993
    Lecturer
    William S. Reese
    Background
    President, William Reese Company
    Title
    Collecting Herman Melville
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    333
    Date
    8 February 1993
    Lecturer
    Albert Derolez
    Background
    Professor Emeritus, Free Universities of Brussels
    Title
    The Decoration System of Late Medieval Manuscripts
    Location
    Alderman 116
  • No.
    332
    Date
    14 December 1992
    Lecturer
    Robert Darnton
    Background
    Department of History, Princeton University
    Title
    Censorship in Comparative Perspective: France 1789 / East Germany 1989 – The 1992 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Dome Room, UVA Rotunda
  • No.
    331
    Date
    11 May 1992
    Lecturer
    David Warrington
    Background
    Librarian for Special Collections, Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University
    Title
    The Beginnings of the Library Exhibition Catalog in America
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    330
    Date
    4 May 1992
    Lecturer
    Mervyn Jannetta
    Background
    Printed Books, History & Humanities Division, The British Library
    Title
    ‘Temptation to the Editor’: Meditations on 10 Years in Charge of The Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    329
    Date
    27 April 1992
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    Enumerative Bibliography and the Physical Book
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    328
    Date
    20 April 1992
    Lecturer
    Catherine J. Johnson
    Background
    Coordinator, Dance Heritage Coalition, Harvard University
    Title
    ‘Some Strange Ways of Making a Living’: Augustus Toedteberg of Brooklyn and the Art of Extra-Illustration
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    327
    Date
    3 February 1992
    Lecturer
    Jan Szirmai
    Background
    University of Amsterdam
    Title
    Carolingian Bindings in the St. Gall Abbey Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    326
    Date
    16 December 1991
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    University Professor, University of Virginia
    Title
    The Future of Rare Book Libraries – The 1991 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    325
    Date
    1 August 1991
    Lecturer
    Sue Gosin
    Background
    Dieu Donné Paper Mill
    Title
    Fifteen Years of Dieu Donné Papermaking and Printing
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    324
    Date
    30 July 1991
    Lecturer
    Greer Allen
    Background
    School of Art, Yale University
    Title
    If You Didn’t Know Berthold Wolpe You Really Missed Something
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    323
    Date
    24 July 1991
    Lecturer
    Christopher L. Ridgway
    Background
    Curator, Castle Howard
    Title
    Thomas Bewick: The Man Who Lost Himself in Detail
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    322
    Date
    23 July 1991
    Lecturer
    Katharine Kyes Leab
    Background
    Editor, American Book Prices Current
    Title
    Auctions in the ’90’s: Back to the Basics
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    321
    Date
    18 July 1991
    Lecturer
    Richard Wendorf
    Background
    Stanford Calderwood Director & Librarian, Boston Athenaeum
    Title
    The Petrified Mouse: Reflections on My First Two Years in the Houghton Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    320
    Date
    17 July 1991
    Lecturer
    Fred Schreiber
    Background
    Proprietor, E. K. Schreiber
    Title
    The French Scholar-Printer of the Renaissance: Part II
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    319
    Date
    16 July 1991
    Lecturer
    Fred Schreiber
    Background
    Proprietor, E. K. Schreiber
    Title
    The French Scholar-Printer of the Renaissance: Part I
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    318
    Date
    11 July 1991
    Lecturer
    William S. Reese
    Background
    President, William Reese Company
    Title
    Some Americana Booksellers: Peter Decker, the Eberstadts, and Wright Howes
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    317
    Date
    10 July 1991
    Lecturer
    John Parker
    Background
    Curator, James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota (retired)
    Title
    Red Canaries and a Cage Too Small
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    316
    Date
    9 July 1991
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    Issues in Bibliographical Studies Since 1942
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    315
    Date
    9 May 1991
    Lecturer
    Walter Berschin
    Background
    Seminar für Lateinische Philologie
    Title
    Greek Elements in Medieval Latin Manuscripts: The Example of Verona
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    314
    Date
    29 April 1991
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    Director, Book Arts Press & Rare Book School
    Title
    Format and Collation and Curators: Bibliography in the Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    313
    Date
    15 April 1991
    Lecturer
    John Feather
    Background
    Professor, Library & Information Studies, Loughborough University
    Title
    From Rights in Copy to Copyright: The Germ of an Idea
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    312
    Date
    1 April 1991
    Lecturer
    Paul Needham
    Background
    Scheide Library, Princeton University
    Title
    Early Printed Bibles
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    311
    Date
    25 March 1991
    Lecturer
    David McKitterick
    Background
    Librarian & Fellow, Trinity College
    Title
    The Word, The Law, and The Profits: Bible Publishing in 17th-Century England
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    310
    Date
    25 February 1991
    Lecturer
    Larry E. Sullivan
    Background
    Chief Librarian & Professor of Criminal Justice, The Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College of Criminal Justice | CUNY
    Title
    From Prison to LC: Meditations and Reflections on the Administration of Diverse and Special Collections
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    309
    Date
    17 December 1990
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    Libraries, Museums, and Reading – The 1990 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    308
    Date
    26 November 1990
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    Gerald Meynell and the Westminster Press
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    307
    Date
    14 November 1990
    Lecturer
    Thérèse de Hemptinne
    Background
    Faculteit van de Letteren, Rijksuniversiteit Gent
    Title
    Medieval Chanceries in the Netherlands: Results of Recent Research
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    306
    Date
    12 November 1990
    Lecturer
    David Esslemont
    Background
    Comptroller, Gregynog Press
    Title
    The Gregynog Press, 1923–1990
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    305
    Date
    31 July 1990
    Lecturer
    Frederick A. Bearman
    Background
    Director, Conservation Center, Camberwell College of Arts
    Title
    Triumph, Hope and Tragedy: Preserving the Public Records of England
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    304
    Date
    30 July 1990
    Lecturer
    Roger E. Stoddard
    Background
    Curator of Rare Books, Harvard University
    Title
    Deep in the Shed: A Working Paper from a Working Librarian
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    303
    Date
    26 July 1990
    Lecturer
    William H. Scheide
    Background
    Book Collector / Musician
    Title
    A 125-Year-Old Librarian
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    302
    Date
    23 July 1990
    Lecturer
    Katharine Martinez
    Background
    Librarian, Fine Arts Library, Harvard University
    Title
    John Sartain and Book and Magazine Publishing and Illustration in Philadelphia, 1830–1870
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    301
    Date
    17 July 1990
    Lecturer
    Paul Oskar Kristeller
    Background
    Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University
    Title
    In Search of Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    300
    Date
    16 July 1990
    Lecturer
    Felix de Marez Oyens
    Background
    Antiquarian Bookseller / Auctioneer
    Title
    Two Hundred Years of Transatlantic Trade in Incunables
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    299
    Date
    12 July 1990
    Lecturer
    Martin Antonetti
    Background
    Curator of Rare Books, Neilson Library, Smith College
    Title
    Goodbye to All That: Education for the Book Arts
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    298
    Date
    11 July 1990
    Lecturer
    Christopher L. Ridgway
    Background
    Curator, Castle Howard
    Title
    My Library and What I Do In It
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    297
    Date
    9 July 1990
    Lecturer
    Leonard Schlosser
    Background
    Book Collector
    Title
    Paper: A Search for Surface
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    296
    Date
    7 May 1990
    Lecturer
    Rosamond McKitterick
    Background
    Profesor of Medieval History, Newnham College
    Title
    Carolingian Book Production in the Later Ninth Century
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    295
    Date
    30 April 1990
    Lecturer
    Richard Sharpe
    Background
    Professor of Diplomatic History, Faculty of Modern History, Oxford University
    Title
    On Getting Published as a New Author in Angevin England
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    294
    Date
    16 April 1990
    Lecturer
    Ian Willison
    Background
    History and Humanities Division, British Library (retired)
    Title
    The Role of the History of the Book in the Humanities: The History of the Book … and the Study of … Change
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    293
    Date
    9 April 1990
    Lecturer
    Mary Clapinson
    Background
    Keeper of Western Manuscripts, Bodleian Library
    Title
    Keeping Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    292
    Date
    2 April 1990
    Lecturer
    David Bourbeau
    Background
    Thistle Bindery
    Title
    Bibliotect / Bookbinder: The Nature and Art of a Small Studio/Workshop
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    291
    Date
    19 February 1990
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Pickwoad
    Background
    River Farm
    Title
    The Naming of Parts: The Use of Structure to Create Categories
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    290
    Date
    19 February 1990
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Pickwoad
    Background
    River Farm
    Title
    Changing Aesthetics: Indications of Quality and the Arts of Deception
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    289
    Date
    19 February 1990
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Pickwoad
    Background
    River Farm
    Title
    Working Backwards: Guessing Intentions from Results
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    288
    Date
    19 February 1990
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Pickwoad
    Background
    River Farm
    Title
    Reading the Evidence: The Interpretation of Structure and Materials
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    287
    Date
    18 December 1989
    Lecturer
    Lucien Goldschmidt
    Background
    Antiquarian Bookseller
    Title
    The Scenery Has Changed: Purpose and Potential of the Rare Book Trade – The 1989 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    286
    Date
    23 October 1989
    Lecturer
    Martin Davies
    Background
    British Library
    Title
    Cataloging the Fifteenth Century: The Incunabula Short Title Catalogue
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    285
    Date
    9 October 1989
    Lecturer
    Peter Rutledge Koch
    Background
    Editions Koch
    Title
    Inkslingers: Printing in San Francisco Post-Grabhorn
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    284
    Date
    25 September 1989
    Lecturer
    Michael Gullick
    Background
    The Red Gull Press
    Title
    Why Catalog Medieval Manuscripts? And (If So) How? A Review by a Reader
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    283
    Date
    27 July 1989
    Lecturer
    Thomas F. Staley
    Background
    Director, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Keepers, Collectors and Curators: A Near Turn of the Century View
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    282
    Date
    25 July 1989
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    Director, Book Arts Press & Rare Book School
    Title
    Ourselves Observed: Education for Rare Books (With Bells and Whistles): IV
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    281
    Date
    24 July 1989
    Lecturer
    D. Steven Corey
    Background
    Head of Special Collections, University of San Francisco
    Title
    Developing Collections of Fine Printing for Libraries: Further Considerations
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    280
    Date
    18 July 1989
    Lecturer
    James C. Thomas
    Background
    Professor of German, Department of Foreign Languages, Virginia Tech
    Title
    Early Printing in Bamberg: A New Discovery
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    279
    Date
    17 July 1989
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    Director, Book Arts Press & Rare Book School
    Title
    Ourselves Observed: Education for Rare Books (With Bells and Whistles): III
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    278
    Date
    13 July 1989
    Lecturer
    Daniel Traister
    Background
    Curator, Research Services, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    Reluctant Virgins: The Stigma of Print Revisited
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    277
    Date
    11 July 1989
    Lecturer
    Katharine Kyes Leab
    Background
    Editor, American Book Prices Current
    Title
    H. Bradley Martin and Twentieth-Century American Book Collecting
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    276
    Date
    10 July 1989
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    Director, Book Arts Press & Rare Book School
    Title
    Ourselves Observed: Education for Rare Books (With Bells and Whistles): II
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    275
    Date
    6 July 1989
    Lecturer
    Sue Allen
    Background
    Independent Book Historian
    Title
    Images on Endpapers: Evolving Roles
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    274
    Date
    5 July 1989
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    Director, Book Arts Press & Rare Book School
    Title
    Ourselves Observed: Education for Rare Books (With Bells and Whistles): I
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    273
    Date
    24 April 1989
    Lecturer
    Richard Landon
    Background
    Director and Professor, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto
    Title
    Knight Errant of Bibliophily: Robert Curzon, 14th Baron Zouche
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    272
    Date
    10 April 1989
    Lecturer
    David McKitterick
    Background
    Librarian & Fellow, Trinity College
    Title
    Print, Principle and Profit: Priorities in the Early Years of the Cambridge University Press
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    271
    Date
    6 April 1989
    Lecturer
    D. F. McKenzie
    Background
    Reader in Historical Bibliography, English Faculty, Oxford University
    Title
    Speech – Manuscript – Print
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    270
    Date
    30 January 1989
    Lecturer
    Roger S. Wieck
    Background
    Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, Walters Art Gallery
    Title
    Time Sanctified: The Book of Hours; or How an Exhibition of Illuminated MSS Nearly Killed Its Curator
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    269
    Date
    12 December 1988
    Lecturer
    Roger E. Stoddard
    Background
    Curator of Rare Books, Harvard University
    Title
    ‘Put a Resolute Hart to a Steep Hill’: William Gowans, Antiquary and Bookseller – The 1988 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    268
    Date
    24 October 1988
    Lecturer
    Christopher L. Ridgway
    Background
    Curator, Castle Howard
    Title
    The Sociology of the English Country-House Library, 1700–1918
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    267
    Date
    17 October 1988
    Lecturer
    David S. Zeidberg
    Background
    Head of Special Collections, UCLA
    Title
    Growth in the Face of Prosperity: Special Collections at UCLA
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    266
    Date
    3 October 1988
    Lecturer
    Albinia C. de la Mare
    Background
    Professor of Palaeography, London University
    Title
    A Carolingian Copy of the Chronicle of Eusebius-Jerome and Its 15th-Century ‘Paduan’ Children
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    265
    Date
    30 June 1988
    Lecturer
    John D. Downer, Jr.
    Background
    Calligrapher / Type Designer
    Title
    Lecture / Demonstration on Glass Gilding
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    264
    Date
    27 June 1988
    Lecturer
    John Bidwell
    Background
    Reference/Acquisitions Librarian, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA
    Title
    Big Business and High Finance in an Early American Paper Mill
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    263
    Date
    22 June 1988
    Lecturer
    Richard Landon
    Background
    Director and Professor, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto
    Title
    The Outcast Prophet and Other Tales of Rarity from the North
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    262
    Date
    21 June 1988
    Lecturer
    Sue Allen
    Background
    Independent Book Historian
    Title
    On Nineteenth-Century Cloth Book Cover Design
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    261
    Date
    14 June 1988
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    Director, Book Arts Press & Rare Book School
    Title
    Lunacy and Pictures in Books: An Extra-Illustrated Lecture
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    260
    Date
    13 June 1988
    Lecturer
    Felix de Marez Oyens
    Background
    Antiquarian Bookseller / Auctioneer
    Title
    Dutch Book Auctions, 1599–1824
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    259
    Date
    7 June 1988
    Lecturer
    Paul Oskar Kristeller
    Background
    Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University
    Title
    In Search of Renaissance Manuscripts
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    258
    Date
    2 May 1988
    Lecturer
    Charles Benson
    Background
    Head, Department of Older Printed Books, Trinity College Library
    Title
    The Fate of the Irish Book Trade, 1801–1850
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    257
    Date
    25 April 1988
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    Director, Book Arts Press & Rare Book School
    Title
    English Collectors and American Libraries, 1876–1911
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    256
    Date
    19 April 1988
    Lecturer
    Michael Turner
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    Ten Years of Conservation in the Bodleian
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    255
    Date
    12 April 1988
    Lecturer
    Alastair Johnston
    Background
    Poltroon Press
    Title
    Nineteenth-Century American Type Specimens
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    254
    Date
    7 April 1988
    Lecturer
    David D. Hall
    Background
    Professor, Harvard Divinity School, Harvard University
    Title
    Readers and Writers in 17th-Century New England: The Vernacular Tradition
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    253
    Date
    28 March 1988
    Lecturer
    D. W. Krummel
    Background
    Professor of Library Science and Music, University of Illinois
    Title
    The Memory of Sound: The History of Music on Paper
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    252
    Date
    14 December 1987
    Lecturer
    Marjorie Gray Wynne
    Background
    E. J. Beinecke Research Librarian (retired), Beinecke Library, Yale University
    Title
    The Rare Book Collections at Yale: Recollections, 1942–1987 – The 1987 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    251
    Date
    30 November 1987
    Lecturer
    Sue Allen
    Background
    Independent Book Historian
    Title
    Crêpe Paper Fairy Tales
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    250
    Date
    23 November 1987
    Lecturer
    Ian Willison
    Background
    History and Humanities Division, British Library (retired)
    Title
    Printing the History of the Book in Britain
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    249
    Date
    26 October 1987
    Lecturer
    David Vaisey
    Background
    Librarian Emeritus, Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    The Pleasures (and Perils) of Being Bodley’s Librarian
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    248
    Date
    19 October 1987
    Lecturer
    Tanya Schmoller
    Background
    Collector / Paper Historian
    Title
    On Paper Decorating
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    247
    Date
    12 October 1987
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    A Spectacular View of the Advent of Printing
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    246
    Date
    5 October 1987
    Lecturer
    Kenneth W. Rendell
    Background
    President, Kenneth W. Rendell Gallery, Inc.
    Title
    Other People’s Mail
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    245
    Date
    28 September 1987
    Lecturer
    David P. Nord
    Background
    Professor of Journalism, Indiana University
    Title
    Teleology and News: The Religious Roots of American Journalism, 1630–1730
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    244
    Date
    29 July 1987
    Lecturer
    Timothy Moore
    Background
    Paragon Paper Molds, Inc.
    Title
    Modern Paper Mold Making
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    243
    Date
    28 July 1987
    Lecturer
    Paul Oskar Kristeller
    Background
    Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University
    Title
    In Search of Renaissance Manuscripts
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    242
    Date
    23 July 1987
    Lecturer
    Milton McC. Gatch
    Background
    Professor Emeritus of Church History and Director Emeritus, Burke Library, Union Theological Seminary
    Title
    Signs of Ownership in Fragment Collections: On the Trail of John Bagford
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    241
    Date
    21 July 1987
    Lecturer
    Donald Gallup
    Background
    Curator of American Literature, Beinecke Library, Yale University
    Title
    Getting the Dial Papers Together at Yale
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    240
    Date
    14 July 1987
    Lecturer
    Willman Spawn
    Background
    Honorary Curator of Book Bindings, Canaday Library, Bryn Mawr College
    Title
    Convention into Style: Tracing Bookbinders
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    239
    Date
    13 July 1987
    Lecturer
    Michael D. Warner
    Background
    Associate Professor, English Department, Rutgers University
    Title
    English Literature and the History of the Book
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    238
    Date
    7 July 1987
    Lecturer
    Felix de Marez Oyens
    Background
    Antiquarian Bookseller / Auctioneer
    Title
    Incunabula and the American Market
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    237
    Date
    6 July 1987
    Lecturer
    Phyllis Goodhart Gordan
    Background
    Book Collector / Independent Scholar
    Title
    Follow That Footnote
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    236
    Date
    9 June 1987
    Lecturer
    Marianne Tidcombe
    Background
    Bookbinding Historian
    Title
    The Idealism of Thomas J. Cobden-Sanderson
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    235
    Date
    11 May 1987
    Lecturer
    Mirjam Foot
    Background
    Professor of Library & Archive Studies, School of Library & Information Studies, University College London
    Title
    Bookbinding and the History of Books
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    234
    Date
    27 April 1987
    Lecturer
    Andrew Brown
    Background
    Managing Director, Academic Publishing, Cambridge University Press
    Title
    This Dish is Cheap But Delicious: Academic Publishing in the Late 20th Century
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    233
    Date
    20 April 1987
    Lecturer
    Michael Gullick
    Background
    The Red Gull Press
    Title
    Domesday Book 1086: The Making of a Manuscript
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    232
    Date
    13 April 1987
    Lecturer
    R. Kathleen Molz
    Background
    Professor, School of Library Service, Columbia University
    Title
    The Knowledge Institutions in the Information Age: A Circuitous Route in Public Policy
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    231
    Date
    6 April 1987
    Lecturer
    Lotte Hellinga
    Background
    Department of Printed Books, British Library
    Title
    Manuscript and Print: The Codex in the Fifteenth Century
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    230
    Date
    30 March 1987
    Lecturer
    David McKitterick
    Background
    Librarian & Fellow, Trinity College
    Title
    On Sir Geoffrey Keynes
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    229
    Date
    23 March 1987
    Lecturer
    James Mosley
    Background
    Visiting Professor, Department of Typography/Graphic Communications, The University of Reading
    Title
    Printing and Typefounding in the Late 17th-Century Description of Trades of the French Academy of Science
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    228
    Date
    9 February 1987
    Lecturer
    Roger E. Reynolds
    Background
    Emeritus Fellow, Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, Toronto
    Title
    Roll, Book, and Candle: Rolls in Medieval Liturgy
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    227
    Date
    26 January 1987
    Lecturer
    John D. Downer, Jr.
    Background
    Calligrapher / Type Designer
    Title
    The Roman Letter and the Gilding Techniques Used to Heighten Its Appearance
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    226
    Date
    15 December 1986
    Lecturer
    Bernard M. Rosenthal
    Background
    Bernard M. Rosenthal, Inc.
    Title
    The Gentle Invasion: The Impact of the Immigration of German and Austrian Booksellers in the 1930s – The 1986 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    225
    Date
    1 December 1986
    Lecturer
    Edwin Wolf 2nd
    Background
    Librarian, Library Company of Philadelphia
    Title
    Nineteenth-Century American Embossed Bookbindings
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    224
    Date
    24 November 1986
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Pickwoad
    Background
    River Farm
    Title
    More Stately Mansions: Books in National Trust Houses
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    223
    Date
    10 November 1986
    Lecturer
    Douglas W. Bryant
    Background
    Executive Director, American Trust for the British Library
    Title
    The American Trust for the British Library: A Long View
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    222
    Date
    20 October 1986
    Lecturer
    John Lancaster
    Background
    Curator of Special Collections Emeritus, Amherst College Library
    Title
    Innovation, Imitation, and Piracy: The Books of Peter Parley and His Creator, Samuel Goodrich
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    221
    Date
    13 October 1986
    Lecturer
    Sigrid Kramer
    Background
    Kommission zur Herausgabe Mittelalterlicher Bibliothekskatalogue Deutschlands, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
    Title
    The Medieval Libraries of Germany
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    220
    Date
    6 October 1986
    Lecturer
    Archibald Hanna
    Background
    Curator of Western Americana (retired), Beinecke Library, Yale University
    Title
    The World of the Rare Book Curator in the 1950s and 1960s
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    219
    Date
    29 September 1986
    Lecturer
    Nicolas Barker
    Background
    Editor, The Book Collector
    Title
    Bibliotheca Lindesiana: The Lives and Collections of the 25th and 26th Earls of Crawford
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    218
    Date
    8 September 1986
    Lecturer
    William Tomlinson
    Background
    Winterbottom Book Cloth Company
    Title
    The History of 19th-Century Book Cloths (with Examples)
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    217
    Date
    23 July 1986
    Lecturer
    Sue Allen
    Background
    Independent Book Historian
    Title
    The Hidden Art of Endpapers
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    216
    Date
    22 July 1986
    Lecturer
    Roger E. Stoddard
    Background
    Curator of Rare Books, Harvard University
    Title
    Looking at Books / Learning From It / Passing It Along
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    215
    Date
    17 July 1986
    Lecturer
    Paul Oskar Kristeller
    Background
    Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University
    Title
    Manuscript Research and Its Problems
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    214
    Date
    15 July 1986
    Lecturer
    Ellen S. Dunlap
    Background
    Director, Rosenbach Museum & Library
    Title
    Wheel of Fortune; or, Strategic Planning in a Small Research Library and a Popular TV Game Show Compared
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    213
    Date
    9 July 1986
    Lecturer
    Howard & Kathryn Clark
    Background
    Founders, Twinrocker Handmade Paper
    Title
    Papermakers as Book Designers: Fifteen Years at Twinrocker
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    212
    Date
    7 July 1986
    Lecturer
    William P. Barlow, Jr.
    Background
    Partner, Barlow & Hughan
    Title
    The Uses of Antiquarian Catalogs
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    211
    Date
    19 June 1986
    Lecturer
    Michael Turner
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    The Sociology of the Book Trade: The Stationers’ Company in the Early 19th Century
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    210
    Date
    14 April 1986
    Lecturer
    Terry Belanger
    Background
    Director, Book Arts Press & Rare Book School
    Title
    Reasons For—And Against—Rare Books and Special Collections in American Libraries
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    209
    Date
    10 April 1986
    Lecturer
    Pauline Spiegel
    Background
    Producer of "Pen Ruling: A Vanishing Craft" (1985)
    Title
    The Dying Art of Pen Ruling [Videotape]
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    208
    Date
    3 March 1986
    Lecturer
    Gunnlauger SE Briem
    Background
    Calligrapher / Typographer
    Title
    Forces for Change in Letterform
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    207
    Date
    24 February 1986
    Lecturer
    Guy Petherbridge
    Background
    Conservator / Historian of Early Bookbindings
    Title
    Bookbinding in the Balkans
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    206
    Date
    3 February 1986
    Lecturer
    John Kidd
    Background
    Editor and Bibliographer
    Title
    Taking Issue with the new Ulysses
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    205
    Date
    27 January 1986
    Lecturer
    D. F. McKenzie
    Background
    Reader in Historical Bibliography, English Faculty, Oxford University
    Title
    From Book to Text: Pushing Bibliography On?
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    204
    Date
    16 December 1985
    Lecturer
    Michael Winship
    Background
    Professor, Department of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Hermann Ernst Ludewig: America’s Forgotten Bibliographer – The 1985 Sol. M. Malkin Lecture
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    203
    Date
    9 December 1985
    Lecturer
    Robert Rosenthal
    Background
    Rare Book Librarian, University of Chicago
    Title
    The Crerar Caper
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    202
    Date
    2 December 1985
    Lecturer
    Daniel Traister
    Background
    Curator of Rare Books, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    The Rare Book Librarian’s Day
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    201
    Date
    19 November 1985
    Lecturer
    Kenneth Nebenzahl
    Background
    Kenneth Nebenzahl, Inc.
    Title
    In Search of the Green Stick: Confessions of a Book Monger
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    200
    Date
    18 November 1985
    Lecturer
    Donald Etherington
    Background
    Assistant Director, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    The Development of Conservation and Bookbinding at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    199
    Date
    28 October 1985
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    The Flowering of Typography: The Development of Printers’ Flowers with Special Reference to French Rococo Ornament
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    198
    Date
    30 September 1985
    Lecturer
    Lance Hidy
    Background
    Artist
    Title
    An Artist in Search of An Historian
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    197
    Date
    6 August 1985
    Lecturer
    John Bidwell
    Background
    Reference/Acquisitions Librarian, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA
    Title
    American Papermakers and the Panic of 1819
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    196
    Date
    5 August 1985
    Lecturer
    Matthew Carter
    Background
    Bistream, Inc.
    Title
    The Creation of ‘Galliard’
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    195
    Date
    30 July 1985
    Lecturer
    Sandra Kirshenbaum
    Background
    Editor, Fine Print
    Title
    Why Buy Fine Press Books?
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    194
    Date
    29 July 1985
    Lecturer
    Ruth E. Fine
    Background
    Curator of Modern Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art
    Title
    Whistler’s Etchings: The Premise of Process
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    193
    Date
    23 July 1985
    Lecturer
    Paul Oskar Kristeller
    Background
    Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University
    Title
    In Search of Renaissance Manuscripts
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    192
    Date
    22 July 1985
    Lecturer
    Richard Landon
    Background
    Director and Professor, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto
    Title
    Lord Amherst Buys Some Fifteeners
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    191
    Date
    17 July 1985
    Lecturer
    William H. Scheide
    Background
    Book Collector / Musician
    Title
    The Scheide Library at Princeton
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    190
    Date
    15 July 1985
    Lecturer
    D. Steven Corey
    Background
    Head of Special Collections, University of San Francisco
    Title
    Developing Special Collections of Fine Printing
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    189
    Date
    6 May 1985
    Lecturer
    Sebastian Carter
    Background
    Typographer, Rampant Lions Press
    Title
    The Book Becomes: The Completion of William Morris’s Cupid & Psyche
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    188
    Date
    29 April 1985
    Lecturer
    Brian Alderson
    Background
    Historian of Children's Literature
    Title
    Bibliographical Problems in the Study of Early Children’s Books
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    187
    Date
    22 April 1985
    Lecturer
    David Blewett
    Background
    Department of English, McMaster University
    Title
    The Vile Abuse of Pictured Page: The Triumph of Robinson Crusoe as Illustrated Book
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    186
    Date
    15 April 1985
    Lecturer
    George D. Tselos
    Background
    Department of Manuscripts, New York Public Library
    Title
    Digging in the Dumpster and Other Cautionary Tales of Modern Manuscript Collecting
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    185
    Date
    8 April 1985
    Lecturer
    Alexander Wilson
    Background
    General Director, Reference Division, British Library
    Title
    Toward a Universal History of Rare Books
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    184
    Date
    1 April 1985
    Lecturer
    Thomas L. Berger
    Background
    Piskor Professor of English, Department of English, St. Lawrence University
    Title
    Two-Letter Words in Shakespeare’s Henry V
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    183
    Date
    25 March 1985
    Lecturer
    Anthony R. A. Hobson
    Background
    The Glebe House, Whitsbury
    Title
    Appropriations from Foreign Libraries During the French Revolution and Empire
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    182
    Date
    18 March 1985
    Lecturer
    David McKitterick
    Background
    Librarian & Fellow, Trinity College
    Title
    Writing the History of the University Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    181
    Date
    18 February 1985
    Lecturer
    Kenneth W. Rendell
    Background
    President, Kenneth W. Rendell Gallery, Inc.
    Title
    The Hitler Diaries and the Information Industries: The Failure of Professionalism
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    180
    Date
    11 February 1985
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    Beatrice Warde: First Lady of Typography
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    179
    Date
    28 January 1985
    Lecturer
    Michael Winship
    Background
    Professor, Department of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Life with BAL
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    178
    Date
    10 December 1984
    Lecturer
    David L. Vander Meulen
    Background
    Professor, English Department, University of Virginia
    Title
    Where Angels Fear to Tread: Problems and Methods in the Bibliographical Description of Pope’s Dunciad
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    177
    Date
    3 December 1984
    Lecturer
    Ellen S. Dunlap
    Background
    Director, Rosenbach Museum & Library
    Title
    One Year In: Reflections of a New Director
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    176
    Date
    26 November 1984
    Lecturer
    Richard W. Flint
    Background
    Curator of Prints and Photographs, Peale Museum
    Title
    Nineteenth-Century Poster Advertising and Printing: The Example of the American Circus
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    175
    Date
    15 November 1984
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    The Making of the Golden Cockerel Press Four Gospels
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    174
    Date
    12 November 1984
    Lecturer
    John F. Fuggles
    Background
    Libraries Adviser to the National Trust
    Title
    The Library in the English Country House
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    173
    Date
    22 October 1984
    Lecturer
    Steven Urkowitz
    Background
    Professor of English, Hofstra University
    Title
    Voodoo Bibliography: Re-evaluating Shakespearean Textual Studies
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    172
    Date
    15 October 1984
    Lecturer
    Mary Paul Pollard
    Background
    Keeper, Marsh's Library
    Title
    The Book Supply in Eighteenth-Century Dublin
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    171
    Date
    14 October 1984
    Lecturer
    Mary Paul Pollard
    Background
    Keeper, Marsh's Library
    Title
    Early Printed Books at the Library of Trinity College, Dublin (But Not Entirely Excluding The Book of Kells)
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    170
    Date
    8 October 1984
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    T. J. Cobden-Sanderson: His Personality and His Bookbindings
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    169
    Date
    24 September 1984
    Lecturer
    Carol Reid Briggs
    Background
    Manuscript Cataloger, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA
    Title
    Three Years Out: Reflections of a Young [But Rapidly Aging] Rare Book Librarian
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    168
    Date
    15 August 1984
    Lecturer
    Laurence Witten
    Background
    Laurence Witten Rare Books
    Title
    Microcomputers in My Rare Book Business
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    167
    Date
    14 August 1984
    Lecturer
    Katharine Kyes Leab
    Background
    Editor, American Book Prices Current
    Title
    Automation in Rare Books: The Dark Side of the Moon
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    166
    Date
    13 August 1984
    Lecturer
    Michael Ochs
    Background
    Music Librarian, Harvard University
    Title
    Musical Americana in Harvard Libraries: The Genesis of an Exhibit
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    165
    Date
    9 August 1984
    Lecturer
    R. Stanley Nelson
    Background
    Specialist, Graphic Arts Division, National Museum of American History
    Title
    Cutting Punches and Casting Type by Hand: A Lecture-Demonstration
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    164
    Date
    8 August 1984
    Lecturer
    Paul N. Banks
    Background
    Associate Professor, School of Library Service, Columbia University
    Title
    Exhibitions: Consumption vs. Preservation
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    163
    Date
    7 August 1984
    Lecturer
    William Bond Walker
    Background
    Chief Librarian, Thomas J. Watson Library, Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Title
    Special Collections at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    162
    Date
    1 August 1984
    Lecturer
    Nina Musinsky
    Background
    La Réserve, Bibliothèque Nationale de France
    Title
    Stereotyping in the Ancien Regime: F. I. J. Hoffmann and the 37th Parisian Printing Press
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    161
    Date
    31 July 1984
    Lecturer
    William L. Joyce
    Background
    Assistant Director for Rare Books & Manuscripts, New York Public Library
    Title
    Baiting the Tortoise With the Hare: Managing Rare Books and Archives
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    160
    Date
    30 July 1984
    Lecturer
    Stephen Paul Davis
    Background
    Network Development Office, Library of Congress
    Title
    Night Thoughts on Automation in Rare Books
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    159
    Date
    26 July 1984
    Lecturer
    Marjorie Gray Wynne
    Background
    Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University
    Title
    On the Beinecke Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    158
    Date
    25 July 1984
    Lecturer
    W. Thomas Taylor
    Background
    W. Thomas Taylor Rare Books
    Title
    Errors in Modern Fine Printing
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    157
    Date
    23 July 1984
    Lecturer
    Bernard H. Breslauer
    Background
    Martin Breslauer, Inc.
    Title
    The Uses of Bookbinding Literature
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    156
    Date
    18 July 1984
    Lecturer
    Paul Oskar Kristeller
    Background
    Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University
    Title
    The Lachmann Method: Merits and Limitations
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    155
    Date
    17 July 1984
    Lecturer
    Ruth S. Luborsky
    Background
    Department of Humanities, Drexel University
    Title
    What the Elizabethans Saw in Illustrated Books: The New Evidence
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    154
    Date
    16 July 1984
    Lecturer
    Larry J. Hackman
    Background
    Archivist of the State of New York
    Title
    I Can’t Believe I Ate the Whole Thing: Archival Planning in New York and the Nation
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    153
    Date
    12 July 1984
    Lecturer
    John Y. Cole
    Background
    Director, Center for the Book, Library of Congress
    Title
    The Library of Congress in the Nineteenth Century
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    152
    Date
    11 July 1984
    Lecturer
    Samuel F. Pickering, Jr.
    Background
    Department of English, University of Connecticut
    Title
    The Making of Little King Pippin: John Locke and Education and Children’s Books
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    151
    Date
    10 July 1984
    Lecturer
    Rudolf Hirsch
    Background
    Rare Book Librarian, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania
    Title
    From Manuscript to Printed Book
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    150
    Date
    7 May 1984
    Lecturer
    Claire Van Vliet
    Background
    Proprietor, The Janus Press
    Title
    The American Private Press Movement Since World War II
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    149
    Date
    30 April 1984
    Lecturer
    Clifton H. Jones
    Background
    Librarian of the DeGolyer Collection, Southern Methodist University
    Title
    Bull Riding in North Central Texas: The DeGolyer Collection at SMU
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    148
    Date
    23 April 1984
    Lecturer
    Lynda Corey Claassen
    Background
    Director, Mandeville Special Collections Library, University of California, San Diego
    Title
    Hoeing Out the Augean Stables: Special Collections at the University of California, San Diego
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    147
    Date
    16 April 1984
    Lecturer
    James Mosley
    Background
    Librarian, St. Bride Printing Library
    Title
    The Renaissance Inscriptional Capital
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    146
    Date
    9 April 1984
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Pickwoad
    Background
    Advisor for Book Conservation, National Trust
    Title
    Why Is There No History of English Bookbinding?
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    145
    Date
    2 April 1984
    Lecturer
    Fred Schreiber
    Background
    Proprietor, E. K. Schreiber
    Title
    Dealing with the Estiennes
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    144
    Date
    19 March 1984
    Lecturer
    William H. Bond
    Background
    Professor of Bibliography, Harvard University
    Title
    Thomas Hollis: His Bookbinders and Bookbindings
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    143
    Date
    5 March 1984
    Lecturer
    Kit Currie
    Background
    H. P. Kraus
    Title
    Antiquarian Booksellers’ Catalogues; Good, Bad and Unspeakable
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    142
    Date
    23 February 1984
    Lecturer
    Nicolas Barker
    Background
    Head, Conservation, British Library Reference Division; Editor, The Book Collector
    Title
    Thirty Years of The Book Collector
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    141
    Date
    30 January 1984
    Lecturer
    Sandra Kirshenbaum
    Background
    Editor, Fine Print
    Title
    Ten Years of Fine Print
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    140
    Date
    23 January 1984
    Lecturer
    D. F. McKenzie
    Background
    Reader in Historical Bibliography, English Faculty, Oxford University
    Title
    Orality, Literacy, and Print in Early New Zealand
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    139
    Date
    12 December 1983
    Lecturer
    Roger E. Stoddard
    Background
    Associate Librarian, Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Title
    ‘Fidèle à Nos Habitudes Laborieuses’: Four Variations on a Theme by J.-C. Brunet
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    138
    Date
    5 December 1983
    Lecturer
    O. B. Hardison
    Background
    Director, Folger Shakespeare Library
    Title
    ‘Put Money in thy Purse’: The Care and Feeding of the Folger Shakespeare Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    137
    Date
    28 November 1983
    Lecturer
    Ian Willison
    Background
    Deputy Keeper, Department of Printed Books, British Library Reference Division
    Title
    The English-Speaking World as a Field of Study: Bibliographical Aspects
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    136
    Date
    14 November 1983
    Lecturer
    Douglas W. Bryant
    Background
    Executive Director, American Trust for the British Library
    Title
    The American Trust for the British Library: Henry Stevens Revisited
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    135
    Date
    31 October 1983
    Lecturer
    George Mackie
    Background
    Typographer
    Title
    Hot to Cold Type: From Relief to Scepticism
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    134
    Date
    24 October 1983
    Lecturer
    Kenneth W. Rendell
    Background
    President, Kenneth W. Rendell Gallery, Inc.
    Title
    Detecting Forgeries in Manuscripts
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    133
    Date
    27 September 1983
    Lecturer
    Walter Tracy
    Background
    Typographer / Typographic Historian
    Title
    Stanley Morison’s Times Roman: A Personal View
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    132
    Date
    4 August 1983
    Lecturer
    Eleanor M. Garvey
    Background
    Curator of Graphic Arts, Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Title
    Venetian Book Illustration of the Eighteenth Century
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    131
    Date
    1 August 1983
    Lecturer
    Nicolas Barker
    Background
    Head, Conservation, British Library Reference Division; Editor, The Book Collector
    Title
    Conservation—And After
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    130
    Date
    27 July 1983
    Lecturer
    Katharine Kyes Leab
    Background
    Editor, American Book Prices Current
    Title
    Down the Rabbit Hole with BAMBAM
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    129
    Date
    26 July 1983
    Lecturer
    Katharine F. Pantzer
    Background
    Harvard University
    Title
    The STC Revision: A Progress Report
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    128
    Date
    25 July 1983
    Lecturer
    Christopher Clarkson
    Background
    Conservator, Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    Late Medieval European Bindings
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    127
    Date
    21 July 1983
    Lecturer
    William H. Scheide
    Background
    Book Collector / Musician
    Title
    A Feasibility Study and Some Tavern Gossip in 15th-Century Mainz
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    126
    Date
    20 July 1983
    Lecturer
    Willman Spawn
    Background
    Conservator, American Philosophical Society
    Title
    In Which Cities Were They Bound? The Identification of 18th-Century American Bookbinding
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    125
    Date
    14 July 1983
    Lecturer
    John Bidwell
    Background
    Reference/Acquisitions Librarian, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA
    Title
    Hard Times at the Brandywine Papermill, 1787–1838
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    124
    Date
    12 July 1983
    Lecturer
    Edwin Wolf 2nd
    Background
    Librarian, Library Company of Philadelphia
    Title
    Rare Book and Research Libraries: Creating an Image
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    123
    Date
    16 June 1983
    Lecturer
    Mina Bryan
    Background
    Scheide Librarian, Princeton University
    Title
    Collectors and Research Libraries—In Defense of ‘Amateurs’
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    122
    Date
    9 June 1983
    Lecturer
    Peter A. Hoare
    Background
    Librarian, University of Nottingham
    Title
    Christopher Wren’s Libraries
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    121
    Date
    11 April 1983
    Lecturer
    John H. Jenkins
    Background
    Proprietor, the Jenkins Company
    Title
    ‘The Farmer and the Cowboy Should be Friends’: What Rare Book Librarians Should Know about the Antiquarian Book Trade
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    120
    Date
    5 April 1983
    Lecturer
    Alexander Wilson
    Background
    General Director, Reference Division, British Library
    Title
    The Crisis in Rare Book Library Management
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    119
    Date
    4 April 1983
    Lecturer
    Michael Crump
    Background
    Assistant Editor, Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue, British Library
    Title
    The ESTC: Past and Future
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    118
    Date
    24 March 1983
    Lecturer
    Thomas R. Adams
    Background
    Librarian, John Carter Brown Library, Brown University
    Title
    Twenty-Five Years at the John Carter Brown Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    117
    Date
    21 March 1983
    Lecturer
    Charles J. Tanenbaum
    Background
    Lawyer / Book Collector / Philanthropist
    Title
    A Collector’s View of Rare Book Libraries
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    116
    Date
    17 March 1983
    Lecturer
    John Jolliffe
    Background
    Bodley's Librarian, Oxford University
    Title
    Stone Age Thinking at the Speed of Light: AACR2, MARC, and Other Dinosaurs
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    115
    Date
    10 March 1983
    Lecturer
    Alvin B. Kernan
    Background
    Avalon Professor of the Humanities, Princeton University
    Title
    Publishing and the Literary Text in the Age of Johnson
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    114
    Date
    28 February 1983
    Lecturer
    Roderick Cave
    Background
    Library School Professor, Victoria University
    Title
    Recent Developments in Rare Book Librarianship
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    113
    Date
    17 February 1983
    Lecturer
    Margaret S. Child
    Background
    National Endowment for the Humanities
    Title
    Meditations on National Endowment for the Humanities Support for Research Libraries
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    112
    Date
    31 January 1983
    Lecturer
    William B. Todd
    Background
    Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    Recent Research on the Gutenberg Bible
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    111
    Date
    3 January 1983
    Lecturer
    D. Steven Corey
    Background
    Head of Special Collections, University of San Francisco
    Title
    Life with Father: Rare Books and Special Collections at the University of San Francisco
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    110
    Date
    29 November 1982
    Lecturer
    Ann Gwyn
    Background
    Head of Special Collections, John Hopkins University Library
    Title
    Rare Books and Special Collections at Johns Hopkins
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    109
    Date
    18 November 1982
    Lecturer
    Sue Allen
    Background
    Independent Book Historian
    Title
    Nineteenth-Century Cloth Bindings
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    108
    Date
    18 November 1982
    Lecturer
    Sue Allen
    Background
    Independent Book Historian
    Title
    The Victorian Pre-Occupation with Pattern: 19th-Century Decorated End Papers
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    107
    Date
    17 November 1982
    Lecturer
    Nina W. Matheson
    Background
    Consultant to the National Library of Medicine
    Title
    Academic Information in the Academic Health Sciences Center: Roles for the Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    106
    Date
    10 November 1982
    Lecturer
    Marcus A. McCorison
    Background
    Director and Librarian, American Antiquarian Society
    Title
    The American Antiquarian Society: Independent Research Libraries, Present and Future
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    105
    Date
    21 October 1982
    Lecturer
    Rosamond McKitterick
    Background
    Fellow, Newnham College, Cambridge
    Title
    The Development of Early Libraries: Catalogues and Extant Books, 780–900
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    104
    Date
    18 October 1982
    Lecturer
    William J. Monihan, S.J.
    Background
    Director of Library Relations, University of San Francisco
    Title
    Acquiring Gifts for Rare Book Libraries
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    103
    Date
    13 October 1982
    Lecturer
    David Carruthers
    Background
    Proprietor, Le Papeterie Saint-Armand
    Title
    Handmade Papers for Calligraphy and Binding
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    102
    Date
    11 October 1982
    Lecturer
    Owen Gingerich
    Background
    Professor of Astrophysics, Harvard University
    Title
    Copernicus’ De Revolutionibus: A Study in Renaissance Scientific Printing
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    101
    Date
    7 October 1982
    Lecturer
    Michael Harvey
    Background
    Book Designer
    Title
    Eric Gill and the Culture of Letters
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    100
    Date
    30 September 1982
    Lecturer
    Jeremy Potter
    Background
    Senior Lecturer, Department of Librarianship, Brighton Polytechnic
    Title
    New Recipes for Old Stock: The Problem of Old Books in New Universities
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    99
    Date
    27 September 1982
    Lecturer
    Peter Davison
    Background
    Professor of English and American Literature, University of Kent
    Title
    On Editing George Orwell
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    98
    Date
    23 September 1982
    Lecturer
    Michael Turner
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    Developing a Preservation Program for the Bodleian Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    97
    Date
    7 September 1982
    Lecturer
    Ian Willison
    Background
    British Library
    Title
    The History of the Book as a Field of Study
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    96
    Date
    25 May 1982
    Lecturer
    Walter Hamady
    Background
    Proprietor, The Perishable Press, Ltd.
    Title
    On Making a Book on Hand Papermaking
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    95
    Date
    29 April 1982
    Lecturer
    D. W. Krummel
    Background
    Professor of Library Science and Music, University of Illinois
    Title
    Music Collectors and Bibliographical Scholarship
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    94
    Date
    13 April 1982
    Lecturer
    Bernard M. Rosenthal
    Background
    Bernard M. Rosenthal, Inc.
    Title
    Things About Which I Have Changed My Mind in Three Decades as an Antiquarian Bookseller
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    93
    Date
    12 April 1982
    Lecturer
    Leona Rostenberg
    Background
    Partner & Founder, Rostenberg & Stern Rare Books
    Title
    The Library of Robert Hooke: A Microcosm of the Restoration Book Trade
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    92
    Date
    5 April 1982
    Lecturer
    Kit Currie
    Background
    H. P. Kraus
    Title
    Life As An Antiquarian Bookseller
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    91
    Date
    31 March 1982
    Lecturer
    John Feather
    Background
    Professor, Library & Information Studies, Loughborough University
    Title
    On NOT Being in London: The English 18th-Century Provincial Book Trade
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    90
    Date
    22 March 1982
    Lecturer
    Robert Rosenthal
    Background
    Curator of Special Collections, University of Chicago Library
    Title
    Before the Fire: Pioneer Book Collecting in Chicago
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    89
    Date
    8 March 1982
    Lecturer
    David McKitterick
    Background
    Cambridge University Library
    Title
    Deaccessioning at Cambridge in the 1860s: Henry Stevens of Vermont and His American Customers
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    88
    Date
    7 December 1981
    Lecturer
    Lotte Hellinga
    Background
    Assistant Keeper, Department of Printed Books, British Library
    Title
    The Unimportance of Printing in 15th-Century England: Thoughts While Preparing a Catalogue of Incunabula
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    87
    Date
    2 December 1981
    Lecturer
    Nicholas Pickwoad
    Background
    Advisor for Book Conservation, National Trust
    Title
    The Conservation of Books in Historic Country Houses
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    86
    Date
    30 November 1981
    Lecturer
    Michael Gullick
    Background
    The Red Gull Press
    Title
    For God and Mammon: An Inquiry into the Role and Identity of Medieval Artists and Scribes … Especially 12th-Century
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    85
    Date
    23 November 1981
    Lecturer
    Madeleine B. Stern
    Background
    Partner & Founder, Rostenberg & Stern Rare Books
    Title
    The Role of the Publisher in Mid-19th-Century American Literature
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    84
    Date
    16 November 1981
    Lecturer
    Rollo G. Silver
    Background
    Professor, Graduate School of Library Science, Simmons College
    Title
    Hand, Horse, Water, Steam: The Power of the Press
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    83
    Date
    9 November 1981
    Lecturer
    William P. Barlow, Jr.
    Background
    Partner, Barlow & Hughan
    Title
    John Baskerville, or Printing Saved Again
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    82
    Date
    12 October 1981
    Lecturer
    Laurence Witten
    Background
    Proprietor, Laurence Witten Rare Books
    Title
    Then and Now: Thirty Years in the Rare Book Business
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    81
    Date
    8 October 1981
    Lecturer
    David Vaisey
    Background
    Keeper of Western Manuscripts, Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    The Department of Western MSS at the Bodleian
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    80
    Date
    18 May 1981
    Lecturer
    Joseph Viscomi
    Background
    Professor of English and the Humanities, Virginia Tech
    Title
    Blake and the Idea of the Book
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    79
    Date
    27 April 1981
    Lecturer
    R. J. Fulford
    Background
    Keeper of British Books, Reference Division, British Library
    Title
    The Founding and Development of the British Library, 1973 to the Present
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    78
    Date
    20 April 1981
    Lecturer
    James Mosley
    Background
    Librarian, St. Bride Printing Library
    Title
    The Monotype Corporation and the Historical Revival Business, 1912–1939
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    77
    Date
    15 April 1981
    Lecturer
    Katharine Kyes Leab
    Background
    Editor, American Book Prices Current
    Title
    UTOPIA and BAMBAM: Machine-Readable Databases and American Book Prices Current
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    76
    Date
    7 April 1981
    Lecturer
    Gerald Gottlieb
    Background
    Curator of Children's Literature, The Morgan Library
    Title
    The Whole Picture: The Role of the Rare Book Library and Museum in Collecting Early Children’s Books
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    75
    Date
    30 March 1981
    Lecturer
    Anthony Cains
    Background
    Conservator, Trinity College Dublin
    Title
    On the Road with The Book of Kells: Preservation, Medieval MSS, and Traveling Exhibitions
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    74
    Date
    24 March 1981
    Lecturer
    John Feather
    Background
    Professor, Library & Information Studies, Loughborough University
    Title
    The Future of the Past: Why Rare Books Matter
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    73
    Date
    8 December 1980
    Lecturer
    Dorothy Pollet Gray
    Background
    Liaison Officer, Library of Congress
    Title
    The Library as Labyrinth: Finding Your Way at LC
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    72
    Date
    2 December 1980
    Lecturer
    Ian Willison
    Background
    British Library
    Title
    From Bibliothèque du Roi to World Information System: The National Library in Historical Perspective
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    71
    Date
    1 December 1980
    Lecturer
    Ian Willison
    Background
    British Library
    Title
    Rare Books Librarianship: An International Survey of the State of the Art
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    70
    Date
    20 November 1980
    Lecturer
    Nicolas Barker
    Background
    Deputy Keeper, Conservation, British Library / Editor, The Book Collector
    Title
    From Codex to Silicon Chip: An Overview of Developments in Communications from the 4th to the 21st Centuries, or So
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    69
    Date
    17 November 1980
    Lecturer
    David A. Smith
    Background
    Editor, NUC Pre-1956 Imprints, Library of Congress
    Title
    The Making of the Pre-56 NUC: A Lecture Celebrating the Completion of the NUC, Pre-1956 Imprints
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    68
    Date
    25 September 1980
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    Morris to Penguin: British Book Production, 1889–1939
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    67
    Date
    15 September 1980
    Lecturer
    Richard Christophers
    Background
    British Library
    Title
    Machine-Readable Cataloguing and Early Printed Books
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    66
    Date
    11 September 1980
    Lecturer
    Peter Davison
    Background
    Professor of English and American Literature, University of Kent
    Title
    On Editing Bibliographical Publications
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    65
    Date
    23 June 1980
    Lecturer
    Julian Roberts
    Background
    Keeper of Printed Books, Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    John Dee (1527–1608) and His Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    64
    Date
    19 June 1980
    Lecturer
    Michael Turner
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    A View of the Bodleian Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    63
    Date
    20 May 1980
    Lecturer
    Robert Nikirk
    Background
    Librarian, The Grolier Club
    Title
    The Earliest English Book Auctions
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    62
    Date
    16 April 1980
    Lecturer
    Carolyn Horton
    Background
    Book/Paper Conservator
    Title
    Academic and Research Libraries and Book Conservators
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    61
    Date
    24 March 1980
    Lecturer
    G. Thomas Tanselle
    Background
    Vice President, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
    Title
    Physical Bibliography in the Twentieth Century
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    60
    Date
    4 March 1980
    Lecturer
    Katharine F. Pantzer
    Background
    Harvard University
    Title
    Bibliography As Practiced in the STC Revision, With Some Examples
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    59
    Date
    28 February 1980
    Lecturer
    Phyllis Goodhart Gordan
    Background
    Book Collector / Independent Scholar
    Title
    Follow That Footnote
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    58
    Date
    19 November 1979
    Lecturer
    Stephen Weissman
    Background
    Ximenes Rare Books, Inc.
    Title
    Book Auctions: Mechanics, Methods, and Manners
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    57
    Date
    15 November 1979
    Lecturer
    Gary Link Frost
    Background
    Conservator, Newberry Library
    Title
    A Brief History of Western Bookbinding Without One Mention of Decoration
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    56
    Date
    15 October 1979
    Lecturer
    Nicolas Barker
    Background
    Deputy Keeper, Conservation, British Library / Editor, The Book Collector
    Title
    The Building of the Bibliotheca Lindesiana
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    55
    Date
    27 September 1979
    Lecturer
    David McKitterick
    Background
    Cambridge University Library
    Title
    Libraries at Cambridge
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    54
    Date
    24 April 1979
    Lecturer
    Thomas F. Wright
    Background
    Librarian, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA
    Title
    The Clark Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    53
    Date
    18 April 1979
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    The Nonesuch Press and the Genius of Sir Francis Meynell
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    52
    Date
    5 April 1979
    Lecturer
    James Mosley
    Background
    Librarian, St. Bride Printing Library
    Title
    The Caslons and 18th-Century English Typefounding
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    51
    Date
    29 March 1979
    Lecturer
    Hendrik Edelman
    Background
    Dean and Professor, Rutgers University Library School
    Title
    Language Diversity in Colonial America: An Exploration of Early American Imprints
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    50
    Date
    20 March 1979
    Lecturer
    Alan Bell
    Background
    Assistant Keeper, National Library of Scotland
    Title
    Publishers’ Archives and Their Uses
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    49
    Date
    13 February 1979
    Lecturer
    Nancy E. Gwinn
    Background
    Program Officer, Council on Library Resources
    Title
    The Council on Library Resources and Academic and Research Libraries
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    48
    Date
    30 January 1979
    Lecturer
    Paul N. Banks
    Background
    Associate Professor, School of Library Service, Columbia University
    Title
    William Blades and the Enemies of Books
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    47
    Date
    18 December 1978
    Lecturer
    Ian Willison
    Background
    British Library
    Title
    Problems in 20th-Century Bibliography: The Case of George Orwell: A Report of Work in Progress
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    46
    Date
    6 December 1978
    Lecturer
    James M. Wells
    Background
    Vice President, Newberry Library
    Title
    The Newberry Library: An Uncommon Collection of Uncommon Collections
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    45
    Date
    31 October 1978
    Lecturer
    Nicolas Barker
    Background
    Deputy Keeper, Conservation, British Library / Editor, The Book Collector
    Title
    The Perils of Publishing in the Sixteenth Century
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    44
    Date
    24 October 1978
    Lecturer
    Ward Ritchie
    Background
    Fine Press Printer / Publisher
    Title
    The Making of a Printer
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    43
    Date
    17 October 1978
    Lecturer
    Kenneth W. Rendell
    Background
    President, Kenneth W. Rendell Gallery, Inc.
    Title
    Discovering Forgeries and Frauds in Manuscripts
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    42
    Date
    10 April 1978
    Lecturer
    Richard Landon
    Background
    Director and Professor, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto
    Title
    Rare Book Librarianship: Past and Future
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    41
    Date
    6 April 1978
    Lecturer
    Philip Smith
    Background
    Designer / Bookbinder
    Title
    Bookbinding as an Art: Works in Progress
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    40
    Date
    30 January 1978
    Lecturer
    William B. Todd
    Background
    Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin
    Title
    The Techniques of Descriptive Bibliography Applied to the Nixon Transcripts
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    39
    Date
    21 November 1977
    Lecturer
    Charlene Garry
    Background
    Proprietor, Basilisk Press
    Title
    The Revival of Fine Printing in Britain and Basilisk Press Books
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    38
    Date
    25 October 1977
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    The Curwen Press and the Curwen Studio
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    37
    Date
    17 October 1977
    Lecturer
    Walter Hamady
    Background
    Proprietor, The Perishable Press, Ltd.
    Title
    An Anecdotal Account of the Pitfalls and Glories of 13 Years of Making Books by Hand
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    35
    Date
    19 September 1977
    Lecturer
    Peter Snow & Joan Friedman
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University & Curator of Rare Books, Yale Center for British Art
    Title
    The Trans-Atlantic Connection: Anglo-American Library Resources at Oxford and Yale
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    34
    Date
    3 May 1977
    Lecturer
    Simon Green
    Background
    Proprietor, J. Barcham Green, Papermakers
    Title
    Simon Green
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    33
    Date
    20 April 1977
    Lecturer
    John Feather
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    The John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    32
    Date
    5 April 1977
    Lecturer
    Stanley H. Boorman
    Background
    Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
    Title
    Ottaviano Petrucci and his Workshop: The Processes of Early Music Printing
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    31
    Date
    22 March 1977
    Lecturer
    Leo Wyatt
    Background
    Wood Engraver
    Title
    About Engraving
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    30
    Date
    11 March 1977
    Lecturer
    Alexander Lawson
    Background
    Melbert Cary Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology
    Title
    On the Classification of Typefaces
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    29
    Date
    26 January 1977
    Lecturer
    Robin C. Alston
    Background
    Consultant in Bibliography, British Library
    Title
    STC’s and that STC: Libraries, the Rare Book Trade, and Short-Title Catalogs
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    28
    Date
    18 November 1976
    Lecturer
    Michael Turner
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    The Bodleian Library Reviewed
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    27
    Date
    8 November 1976
    Lecturer
    Nicolas Barker
    Background
    Deputy Keeper, Conservation, British Library / Editor, The Book Collector
    Title
    William Caxton: New Discoveries
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    26
    Date
    3 November 1976
    Lecturer
    Beverly P. Lynch
    Background
    Executive Secretary, ACRL
    Title
    Issues in Academic Librarianship
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    25
    Date
    27 April 1976
    Lecturer
    Ian Willison
    Background
    British Library
    Title
    The Rare Book Collections of the British Library
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    24
    Date
    22 October 1975
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    The Calligraphy of Edward Johnston
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    23
    Date
    23 April 1975
    Lecturer
    Michael Turner
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    A View of the Bodleian
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    22
    Date
    16 April 1975
    Lecturer
    Elizabeth Stroup
    Background
    Chief, Congressional Reference Division, Library of Congress
    Title
    Reference Services for Congress
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    21
    Date
    2 April 1975
    Lecturer
    Susan T. Sommer
    Background
    Music Division, New York Public Library
    Title
    What To Do Until the Music Librarian Comes
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    20
    Date
    26 March 1975
    Lecturer
    Martin K. Speckter
    Background
    Collector / Editor / Writer
    Title
    Mark Twain’s Belt Buckle: The Printer and His Tools
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    19
    Date
    26 February 1975
    Lecturer
    John S. Kebabian
    Background
    H. P. Kraus
    Title
    Manuscripts I Have Known: A Slide Lecture on the Description for Sale of Antiquarian Materials
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    18
    Date
    25 February 1975
    Lecturer
    Russell Shank
    Background
    Director, Smithsonian Institution Libraries
    Title
    Information for the Octopus on the Mall
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    17
    Date
    29 January 1975
    Lecturer
    Madeleine B. Stern
    Background
    Partner & Founder, Rostenberg & Stern Rare Books
    Title
    Feminism is Collectible
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    16
    Date
    10 December 1974
    Lecturer
    Susan Otis Thompson
    Background
    Professor, School of Library Service, Columbia University
    Title
    The American Arts & Crafts Book
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    15
    Date
    4 December 1974
    Lecturer
    Walter Goldwater
    Background
    Proprietor, University Place Bookshop
    Title
    Radical Literature and Its Accumulation
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    14
    Date
    30 October 1974
    Lecturer
    John Dreyfus
    Background
    Author / Book Designer
    Title
    Eric Gill: Type Designer and Book Illustrator
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    13
    Date
    1 May 1974
    Lecturer
    Sue Allen
    Background
    Independent Book Historian
    Title
    Victorian Publishers’ Bindings
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    12
    Date
    4 April 1974
    Lecturer
    Douglas Parsonage
    Background
    Proprietor, L. C. Harper
    Title
    L. C. Harper, the Oldest Continuing Rare Book Dealer in the United States
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    11
    Date
    28 February 1974
    Lecturer
    Rollo G. Silver
    Background
    Professor, Graduate School of Library Science, Simmons College
    Title
    Daniel Berkeley Updike
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    10
    Date
    14 February 1974
    Lecturer
    Justin G. Schiller
    Background
    Justin G. Schiller, Ltd.
    Title
    Book Collecting and Rarities in Children’s Literature
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    9
    Date
    12 February 1974
    Lecturer
    Michael Turner
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    The Bodleian Library, Oxford
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    8
    Date
    27 November 1973
    Lecturer
    Graham Pollard
    Background
    Independent Scholar
    Title
    The Scope of Bibliography
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    7
    Date
    8 November 1973
    Lecturer
    James Mosley
    Background
    Librarian, St. Bride Printing Library
    Title
    British Type Specimens Before 1831
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    6
    Date
    25 October 1973
    Lecturer
    Leona Rostenberg
    Background
    Partner & Founder, Rostenberg & Stern Rare Books
    Title
    The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and Rarities in the Scholarly Book Trade
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    5
    Date
    25 October 1973
    Lecturer
    Oliver Lilley
    Background
    Professor, School of Library Service, Columbia University
    Title
    Pre-Moxon and Post: Some Oceanographic Aspects of Printing Press History
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    4
    Date
    22 October 1973
    Lecturer
    Theodore Besterman
    Background
    Bibliographer / Voltaire Scholar
    Title
    Fifty Years a Bookman
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    3
    Date
    4 October 1973
    Lecturer
    Andreas Brown
    Background
    Proprietor, Gotham Book Mart
    Title
    The Contemporary Book Trade and Contemporary Rarities
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    2
    Date
    15 February 1973
    Lecturer
    Carolyn Horton
    Background
    Book/Paper Conservator
    Title
    The Restoration of Books and Manuscripts
    Location
    Columbia University
  • No.
    1
    Date
    16 November 1972
    Lecturer
    Michael Turner
    Background
    Bodleian Library, Oxford University
    Title
    Collecting Printed Ephemera
    Location
    Columbia University