Rare Book School (RBS) was founded in 1983. It provides continuing-education opportunities for students from all disciplines and levels to study the history of written, printed, and born-digital materials with leading scholars and professionals in the field.  In 2012 five summer courses will be held.

Lectures

The History of the Book, 200-2000 - John Buchtel & Mark Dimunation

Advanced Descriptive Bibliography - Richard Noble

The Identification of Photographic Print Processes - James M. Reilly assisted by Ryan Boatright

Special Collections Librarianship - Alice Schreyer

Introduction to the History of Bookbinding - Jan Storm van Leeuwen

For applications and admissions please visit the Rare Book School Website

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