Rare Book School Lectures

Lecture 513 (30 July 2008)

Lecture 512 (28 July 2008)

Lecture 510 (9 July 2008) Full title: "More Baby Books than You Can Shake a Rattle At: Building a New Collection for Research in the History of Infant Development"

Lecture 509 (7 July 2008) Full title: "Alice’s Top Ten List: Rare Maps: Keeping Them Under Control, Letting Them Go Public"

Lecture 508 (18 June 2008)

Lecture 507 (16 June 2008)

Lecture 506 (9 June 2008) Full title: "John Feely Meets Samuel Dodd: The Use of Internet Databases in Studying the History of the American Book Trades"

Lecture 503 (30 July 2007)

Lecture 502 (23 July 2007) Full title: "Scissors, Prints and Paste: Frederick and Amelia Lock Make a Scrapbook at Norbury Park in 1791"

Lecture 501 (18 July 2007) Full title: "Brave New World or Mere Anarchy? Reflections on the Revolution in National Research Librarianship"

Lecture 498 (11 June 2007)

Lecture 497 (4 June 2007) Full title: "The Pattern Book of Samuel Dodd, 19th-Century New Jersey Engraver of Binding Stamps: A Remarkable Discovery"

Lecture 492 (14 December 2006) The 2006 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture

Lecture 493 (24 July 2006) Full title: "‘Take Things Always by Their Smooth Handle,’ and Other Advices for a New Director"

Lecture 492 (17 July 2006)

Lecture 491 (12 June 2006)

Lecture 489 (5 June 2006) Full title: "Pitching Theoretical Tents: A Lecture Celebrating RBS’s Acquisition of Its 100th Copy of John Greenleaf Whittier’s 'Tent on the Beach' (1867)"

Lecture 488 (6 March 2006)

Lecture 486 (9 December 2005)

Lecture 484 (18 July 2005) Full title: "Quixotic Typography: Composing Maps and Illustrations Using Special Letterpress Fonts"