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setting type in the bibliography room Biblia Pauperum, blockbook, c. 1470 title page, Essays of Sir William
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Seminar on the History of the Book 1450-1830
Hilary Term
All Souls College, Fri. 2.15-4.00 p.m.
Convenor: Prof. Ian Maclean

Programme for 2009

23 Jan. Professor M.M. Smith (University of Reading):
‘Hand rubrication: the mid-fifteenth-century method of textual articulation’

30 Jan. Dr Hans-Jörg Künast (University of Erlangen):
‘Konrad Peutinger’s Library (1466-1547): the history and reconstruction of a Renaissance collection’

6 Feb. Dr Malcolm Walsby (University of St Andrews):
‘Printers, booksellers and the printed word in fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Brittany’

13 Feb. Dr Giles Bergel:
‘Oral tradition, print culture and ‘The Wandering Jew’s Chronicle’, 1634-1830’

20 Feb. Dr Noel Malcolm:
‘The printing of Hobbes’s Leviathan, a case-study in material bibliography and textual criticism’

6 Mar. Dr Cristina Dondi:
‘Book provenance as evidence for economic and social history of the Renaissance’

13 Mar. Professor Michael Suarez (Fordham University):
‘Peers’ Pounds and Antiquaries’ Nous: Publishing learned pictures in Restoration and early eighteenth-century England’

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