History of the Book 2017-2019
By Oxford University
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Description
An international and interdisciplinary series which explores the interaction between the history of the book and other areas of research. Oxford, Weston Library, Visiting Scholars' Centre (VSC) - Hilary Term, Fridays 2.15. Convenor: Cristina Dondi (Lincoln College and 15cBOOKTRADE)
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15cHEBRAICA: Capturing the former owners of Hebrew incunabula and their annotations in the Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI) database | Marco Bertagna gives a talk for the History of the Book seminar series on 1st March 2019. | 8 3 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Scottish and British Authors Published Abroad 1470-1700 | Jane Stevenson, Senior research Fellow, Campion Hall, Oxford, gives a talk fo the History of the Book seminar series on 1st February 2019. | 6 2 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Bumble-Bee Witches and the Reading of Dreams: Spectacular and Speculative Marginalia in a Renaissance Reader’s Montaigne | Earle Havens (Johns Hopkins), gives the first talk in the new term for the Centre for the Study of the Book on Friday 18th January 2019. | 30 1 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Digital Typography - Did you mean incurable? Searching and Finding Incunabula in the World Wide Web | Dr Falk Eisermann (Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, Staatsbibliothek, Berlin), gives a talk for the History of the Book Seminar series on 9th March 2018. | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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History of Art - The De Spira Brothers vrs. Nicolaus Jenson, 1469-1472: A Rivalry Traced through Hand-illuminated Copies of their Editions | Professor Lilian Armstrong (Wellesley College) gives a talk for the History of the Book seminar series on 2nd March 2018. | 6 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Trade - Merchants' books of Venice and Florence | Dr Irene Ceccherini (Lyell-Bodleian Research Fellow in Manuscript Studies, Bodleian Library, Dilts Research Fellow in Palaeography, Lincoln College, University of Oxford) gives a talk for the Seminar in the History of the Book on 9th February 2017. | 23 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Early Modern Publishing Policies - Andreas Frisius of Amsterdam and the search for a niche market, 1664-75 | Professor Ian Maclean (All Souls College), gives the third seminar in the History of the Book series, looking at the early modern period publishing policies in Europe on February 2nd, 2018. | 23 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Arabic - Scrolls into codices: Jilyani's picture-poems for Saladin | Professor Julia Bray (Laudian Professor of Arabic, University of Oxford) gives a talk for the new series for the Centre for the Study of the Book. | 23 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Numismatics - Coins, Money and Prices in Renaissance Italy | Dr Alan Stahl (Curator of Numismatics, Princeton University) gives a talk in the new Centre for the Study of the Book Seminar series. | 23 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Law: Printing the Corpus iuris civilis in the Sixteenth Century | Professor Rodolfo Savelli, Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza, Università di Genova, gives a talk for the 15th Century Booktrade series on 10th March 2017. | 13 3 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Theology: The Gutenberg Bible in the Context of Fifteenth-Century Manuscript Bibles | Dr Paul Needham, Scheide Library, Princeton University Library gives a talk for the 15th Century Booktrade series on 3rd March 2017. | 6 3 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Manuscript Studies: Greek Script and Type in the Fifteenth century. Demetrius Damilas between Milan and Florence | Nigel Wilson, fellow of Lincoln College, reads a lecture written by Dr David Speranzi, Firenze, Istituto Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento. Dr Speranzi was unable to attend the recording of this lecture so Nigel Wilson read in his absence. | 28 2 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Economics: The Price of Books in Early Modern Europe: An Economic Perspective | Dr Jeremiah Dittmar, Department of Economics, London School of Economics, gives a talk on 10th February 2017. | 22 2 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Classics: Incunabular Stemmatics, | Professor Stephen Oakley, Faculty of Classics, Cambridge University, gives a talk for the 15th Century Booktrade series on 3rd February 2017. | 22 2 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Italian Trade with the Frankfurt Book Fair around 1600 | The History of the Book and Cultural History with Professor Ian Maclean, All Souls College, Oxford on 20th January 2017. | 25 1 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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