Rare Book School

Rare Book School announces its 2013 course schedule. Join us this
summer as we celebrate 20 years at the University of Virginia, and
30 years in operation!

In 2013, RBS will offer courses at the University of Virginia in
Charlottesville (June-August 2013), the Lillian Goldman Law Library,
Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Library, and Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library at Yale University in New Haven (June 2013), the
Rare Book and Manuscript Library at the University of Pennsylvania
in Philadelphia (July 2013) and at the Smithsonian Institution and
Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC (October-November,
2013).

RBS is pleased to offer seven new courses, listed in bold in the
schedule below. We will also offer advanced courses to complement
some of our most popular foundation courses, including "Advanced
Seminar in the History of Bookbinding," taught by Jan Storm Van
Leeuwen, and "Advanced Rare Book Cataloging," taught by Deborah
Leslie.

The online application for Summer courses will be available on the
RBS website beginning in January 2013. Detailed course descriptions
and advance reading lists are available at
<URL:http://rarebookschool.org/>

  Summer 2013

    10-14 June 2013
    in Charlottesville, VA

        H-30: The Printed Book in the West to 1800
            Martin Antonetti

        L-95: Born-Digital Materials: Theory and Practice
            Matthew Kirschenbaum and Naomi Nelson

        T-60: The History of 19th- and 20th-Century Typography and
        Printing
            John Kristensen and Katherine McCanless Ruffin

        H-90: Teaching the History of the Book
            Michael F. Suarez, S.J.

        G-55: Scholarly Editing: Principles and Practice
            David Vander Meulen

    17-21 June 2013
    in Charlottesville, VA

        I-10: History of Printed Book Illustration in the West
            Erin C. Blake

        M-20: Introduction to Western Codicology
            Albert Derolez

        C-60: Examining the Medical Book: History and
        Connoisseurship
            Stephen Greenberg

        L-65: Digitizing the Historical Record
            Bethany Nowviskie and Andrew Stauffer

        L-70: XML in Action: Creating Text Encoding Initiative (TEI)
        Texts
            David Seaman

    17-21 June 2013
    in New Haven, CT

        B-40: Medieval and Early Renaissance Bookbinding Structures
            Christopher Clarkson

        L-60: Introduction to Archives for Special Collections
        Librarians
            Jackie Dooley and Bill Landis

        M-90: Advanced Seminar: Medieval Manuscript Studies
            Barbara A. Shailor

        C-85: Law Books: History and Connoisseurship
            Mike Widener

    8-12 July 2013
    in Charlottesville, VA

        C-30: Developing Collections: Donors, Libraries and
        Booksellers
            Tom Congalton Johan Kugelberg and Katherine Reagan

        B-10: Introduction to the History of Bookbinding
            Jan Storm van Leeuwen

        H-15: The History of the Book in America, c.1700-1830
            James N. Green

        G-20: Printed Books to 1800: Description and Analysis
            David Whitesell

        M-70: The Handwriting and Culture of Early Modern English
        Manuscripts
            Heather Wolfe

    22-26 July 2013
    in Charlottesville, VA

        I-20: Book Illustration Processes to 1900
            Terry Belanger

        M-10: Introduction to Paleography, 800-1500
            Consuelo Dutschke

        H-40: The Printed Book in the West Since 1800
            Eric Holzenberg

        L-30: Rare Book Cataloging
            Deborah J. Leslie

        L-25: Reference Sources for Researching Rare Books
            Joel Silver

        B-50: Advanced Seminar in the History of Bookbinding
            Jan Storm van Leeuwen

    22-26 July 2013
    in Philadelphia, PA

        H-25: 15th-Century Books in Print and Manuscript
            Paul Needham and Will Noel

    29 July-2 August 2013
    in Charlottesville, VA

        H-10: History of the Book, 200-2000
            John Buchtel and Mark Dimunation

        I-40: The Illustrated Scientific Book to 1800
            Roger Gaskell

        C-90: Provenance: Tracing Owners and Collections
            David Pearson

        G-10: Introduction to the Principles of Bibliographical
        Description
            David Whitesell

        H-50: The American Book in the Industrial Era, 1820-1940
            Michael Winship

  Fall 2013

    28 October-1 - November 2013
    in Washington, DC

        L-35: Advanced Rare Book Cataloging
            Deborah J. Leslie

        I-95: Hokusai and Book Illustration, 1800-1879
            Ellis Tinios

Elizabeth Ott
Program Assistant
Rare Book School


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