Calendar of meetings

2023-24

Where possible, these in-person events will also be streamed via Zoom and the Secretary will contact members by e-mail with details.

Thursday 12 October at 5.15 pm

‘A Golden Collector of the Golden Age’: Charles Walker Clark (1871–1933) and his library of incunables

William P. Stoneman
Weston Library lecture theatre

Thursday 23 November at 5.15 pm

The Bodleian Library and the second-hand book trade in the early seventeenth century

Tamara Atkin (Queen Mary University of London)

Merton College T. S. Eliot Theatre Hosted jointly with Merton History of the Book Group

Thursday 18 January, 2 pm–4 pm

Bindings from the Fellows’ Library, Jesus College
(a hands-on workshop with limited space; please contact the Secretary to book a place)

Nicholas Pickwoad

Jesus College Fellows Library

Thursday 1 February at 5.15 pm

Politics, paper, print: reflections on the book history of the Mao era

Matt Wills (Peter Harrington Rare Books)

Trinity College, Garden Room

Thursday 7 March at 5.15 pm

Greek manuscripts from the collection of Lincoln College

Georgi Parpulov

Lincoln College Oakeshott Room

Thursday 16 May at 5.15 pm

Title to be confirmed

Lise Jaillant (Loughborough University)

Christ Church, Upper Library

Thursday 6 June at 5.15 pm

Balliol College, Old Common Room ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Meeting to begin at 4.30 p.m. Lecture to follow at 5.15 after a brief interval for tea

The art of antiquarian forgery in Georgian Britain

Peter Lindfield (Cardiff University)