Rare Book School

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Since 1972, the Book Arts Press and Rare Book School have offered more than 600 public lectures on a wide variety of bibliographical topics.... more

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The podcast currently has 688 episodes available.

Rare Book School episodes:

October 16, 2019 Winship, Michael - "Pitching Theoretical Tents" (5 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)"
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39min
October 16, 2019 Buchtel, John - "'Jane Eyre' Goes to the Rotunda: The Biography of a Classic Novel"
Lecture 488 (6 March 2006)
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45min
October 15, 2019 Chase, Karen - "Who’s/Whose Jane Eyre?" (9 December 2005)
Lecture 486 (9 December 2005)
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54min
October 15, 2019 Whitesell, David - "Quixotic Typography" (18 July 2005)
Lecture 484 (18 July 2005)
Full title: "Quixotic Typography: Composing Maps and Illustrations Using Special Letterpress Fonts"
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43min
October 15, 2019 Siegel, Jane Rodgers - "Teaching Penmanship in Ninteenth-Century America: A Comedy"
Lecture 483 (11 July 2005)
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45min
October 15, 2019 Noel, William - "Where’s My Towel? The Archimedes Palimpsest in 2005"
Lecture 482 (27 June 2005)
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1h 5min
October 15, 2019 Huttner, Sidney - "America’s Favorite Book, 1860–1930: Owen Meredith’s 'Lucile'"
Lecture 478 (2 August 2004)
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51min
October 15, 2019 Howes, Justin - "Typographical Monstrosities" (11 March 2004)
Lecture 474 (11 March 2004)
Full title: "Typographical Monstrosities: Public Opinion and New Letterforms in Late Georgian London"
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54min
October 15, 2019 Bryan, Charles Faulkner, Jr. - "The Myth of the American Historical Ignoramus"
Lecture 473 (8 March 2004)
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33min
October 15, 2019 Jackson, Leon - "The Printer As Author from Franklin to Whitman" (4 August 2003)
Lecture 470 (4 August 2003)
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53min

FAQs about Rare Book School:

How many episodes does Rare Book School have?

The podcast currently has 688 episodes available.