Lecture by Nicholas Pickwoad

Lecture: The Significance of Bindings in Interpreting the Place of
the Book in Jewish Culture
Thursday, July 18, 1996
5 p.m.
Room 101,
McCormick Hall, Princeton University

The lecture will be immediately followed by a reception in the Main
Exhibition Gallery, Firestone Library. The lecture is jointly
sponsored by the Preservation Office and the Department of Rare
Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library, and it
is open to members of the University community and the general
public.

Nicholas Pickwoad is a historian of the book trades, most notably
that of bookbinding.  Formerly Chief Conservator at the Harvard
University Library, Mr. Pickwoad has also served as an Adviser for
Book Conservation to the National Trust in the United Kingdom.

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