by chrisa | Aug 4, 2017 | Summer Schools
The London Rare Books School (LRBS) came to a close in its third week. Week three saw a number of varied courses on offer, from Book Illustration to European Bookbinding – students could choose from a plethora of topics. Although it had reached the end of LRBS,...
by chrisa | Jul 28, 2017 | Summer Schools
Another wonderful insight into week two of the London Rare Books School (LRBS), Purbasha Auddy, PhD Researcher at the School of Cultural Texts and Records at Jadavpur University, India, looks into an Introduction to Bibliography. “The London Rare Books School...
by chrisa | Jul 28, 2017 | Summer Schools
Looking into week two of the London Rare Books School (LRBS), John Sellars, Research Fellow at King’s College London, tells us about The Medieval Book. “I attended ‘The Medieval Book’ course, led by renowned expert in the field and ex-curator...
by chrisa | Jul 21, 2017 | Summer Schools
Delving further into week one of the London Rare Books School (LRBS), Michelle Milan based in Galway, Ireland recounts her experience: “The Printed Book in Europe, 1455-2010, organised by Prof. Simon Eliot, was a very informative and stimulating course. I came...
by chrisa | Jul 19, 2017 | Summer Schools
The London Rare Books School (LRBS) began with the leftover sunshine from the annual heatwave and soon descended into the more classic British summertime. The first week of LRBS, however, was not dampened and the vivacity of our students’ enthusiasm reigned on....