The University of Washington’s Book Arts & Rare Book Collections is a treasure trove of unusual books. With about 21,000 titles, you can find books bound with pearl buttons and garter belts and any number of tomes on typography, calligraphy, book design, and illustration.
Watching and sketching a marbling class at @mnbookarts on Sunday. It was hypnotic to watch the participants dropping color into their trays and lifting out beautiful marbleized sheets of paper.
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More stunning photos from the "Illuminating the Middle Ages" exhibition in @tcdlibrary marking the pioneering work of Professor M.L. Colker who created the first comprehensive catalogue of the Library’s medieval Latin manuscript collection. More here:
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Tonight at 7:00pm: Celebrate four new design books with short talks by @ellenLupton, @dougthomas31, Sandra Maxa and Mark Sanders. Falvey Hall, Brown Center. #MICAmade
Our new issue features an article about @MorganLibrary's "Magnificent Gems: Medieval Treasure Bindings" written by curator William M. Voelkle https://t.co/oJ8P4ZgaY9