Length: 6 hours Format: Online Designed for librarians, archivists, curators, and others with an interest in special collections and exhibitions focused on the global Black experience, this course provides an …
The field of artists’ books includes work that spans the full spectrum of cultural objects, handmade originals, calligraphic and typographic experimentation, conceptual productions, and works produced in the traditions of …
Intended for individual book collectors who collect in some aspect of the history of the law and for librarians who have custody of historical legal materials, this course will survey …
This course is intended for librarians and others for whom the custody and deployment of books printed or written before 1950 is part of the day’s work. How to make …
This course is aimed at persons who spend a fairly substantial amount of time, energy, and money on collecting, but who feel rather isolated from the national (and international) antiquarian …
Users and custodians of historic books are increasingly interested in evidence of former ownership, which helps to elucidate how they were used, read, regarded, and circulated. It is also increasingly …
“I learned something new and insightful every day from both faculty and student interaction.” — 2016 student Course Length: 30 hours Schedule: 9–14 June 2024 Format: in person, Yale University …
Rare Book School hopes and intends to offer a course on this topic in the near future. Watch this page for an updated course description. Course History 2013 Stephen Greenberg …
This course is aimed at librarians, booksellers, collectors, scholars, and others who seek an introduction to theoretical and practical approaches to building and stewarding modern collections. The course will cover …
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