by georgiareeves | Mar 10, 2020 | History of the Book
Student Mark Pickett (MA History of the Book) wonders at the splendour created in historical literary texts by the then emerging technologies. (Originally posted on Talking Humanities) The Latin root noun textus (meaning ‘texture, tissue, structure’) indicates the...
by katythompson | Mar 15, 2018 | CFPS, Collaborations
The APS Collaboration Grant funds public programs and projects that foster collaboration between members of the print community and/or encourage dialogue between the print community and the general public. The grant carries a maximum award of $1,000. Projects should...
by chrisa | Jul 3, 2017 | CFPS
Printing Colour 1700–1830: Discoveries, Rediscoveries and Innovations in the Long Eighteenth Century Tuesday 10 – Wednesday 11 April 2018, Senate House (Conference) Thursday 12 April 2018, London collections (Object sessions) Institute of English Studies,...
by chrisa | Oct 24, 2016 | History of the Book, MA Programme
Leah Henrickson At the age o’ 22, I flew o’er the ocean blue… to pursue a full-time MA in the History of the Book at the School of Advanced Study’s Institute of English Studies. And clearly poetry was not my speciality. During my undergraduate degree at the University...
by chrisa | Apr 6, 2016 | Research Projects
Ben Weiner is a freelance consultant in information design and software development, and a letterpress printer. The Blackburn Museum, home to a large collection of materials from industrialist R.E. Hart, participated in the ‘Cotton to Gold: Extraordinary...
