Rare Book School Lectures

Short Presentations 6: The Book and Its Time: Developing a ‘Period Eye’ Session Organizer: Marie-Stéphanie Delamaire (Winterthur Museum) Moderator: Catharine Dann Roeber (Assistant Professor of Decorative Arts and Material Culture at the Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library) Gabriella Angeloni (University of South Carolina) & Molly Bruce Patterson (Newport Historical Society) “William Ellery as Reader at the Newport Historical Society” David Brewer (Ohio State University) “Objects under Pressure” Brad Eden (Valparaiso University) “The Library of Michael H. R. Tolkien: A Snapshot of Twentieth-Century British Politics and Culture” Alea Henle (Western New Mexico University) “Books and their Histories: Sources Survival in Historical Scholarship” Eric Holzenberg (The Grolier Club of New York) “The Aesthetic Movement in Print & Beyond” See the conference website at http://rarebookschool.org/bibliography-conference-2017/ for more information about the conference.