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The American Printing History Association is pleased to announce the
following event:
"Charles Joseph Hullmandel: Lithographic Printer Extraordinary"
A lecture by MICHAEL TWYMAN
Monday, 3 June 2002, 6 p.m.
The Grolier Club
47 East 60th Street, New York
Michael Twyman is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Typography and
Graphic Communication at the University of Reading. A faculty member at the
University of Virginia's Rare Book School, he has lectured and written
extensively on the history of printing, lithography, and ephemera. The author
of John Soulby, Printer (1966), Printing 1770-1970 (1970), The British
Library Guide to Printing: History and Techniques (1998), Lithography
1800-1850 (1970), Early Lithographed Books (1990), and Early Lithographed
Music (1996), Professor Twyman recently completed and edited Maurice
Rickards's The Encyclopedia of Ephemera (2000). In this illustrated lecture,
he will discuss the work of Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789-1850), the author
of The Art of Drawing on Stone (1824) and the premier practitioner of
lithography in Britain from 1819 to his death.
Co-sponsored by APHA and The Grolier Club. Free and open to the public.
This lecture is part of APHA's "On the Road" series of national events. For
details of other activities and for information about APHA, visit our
website: www.printinghistory.org or write to APHA, P.O. Box 4922, Grand
Central Station, New York, N.Y. 10163.
Mark Samuels Lasner
Vice-President for Programs
American Printing History Association
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