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Seminar on Textual Bibliography for Modern Foreign Languages
Monday 2 June 2008
Meeting Rooms 3 & 4, Conference Centre, The British Library
96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB
PROGRAMME
10.30 Registration and Coffee
11.00 Pablo Alvarez (University of Rochester) and Keli E. Rylance (Tulane University) Translating Alonso Víctor de Paredes' Institución y origen del arte de la imprenta, y reglas generales para los componedores.
11.45 Charlotte Panofré (University of Cambridge) English Protestant Printing in Wesel 1546-8 and 1553-8
12.30 Lunch (Own arrangements.)
1.45 François Dupuigrenet (Florida State University) Typography and theology in the 'Poetical Labyrinths' of the Cistercian Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz (1606-1682)
2.30 Bill Cole (Universitat Ramon Llull, Barcelona) The printing of Old French texts in the 18th and 19th centuries
3.15 Tea
3.45 Dennis E. Rhodes (London) Giovanni Battista Leoni: unjustly neglected traveller, ambassador and polygraph
4.30 The Italian Academies Project Group (London) The Italian Academies 1530-1650: a themed collection database in the BL
The Seminar will end at 5.15 pm.
Please notify us by email (or by post) if you wish to attend. If you know of colleagues who might like to attend, please pass on the invitation.
Barry Taylor (barry.taylor@bl.uk; tel 020 7412 7576)
Susan Reed (susan.reed@bl.uk; tel 020 7412 7572)
The British Library
96 Euston Road
LONDON NW1 2DB
UK
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