A wonderful piece in The Age yesterday about Tony Shields and Antarctic exploration. A nice reminder that Tony will be talking today Royal Historical Society of Victoria on behalf of the Ephemera Society of Australia.
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What can Jane Austen teach lawyers in the 21st century? Join Associate Professor Gary Cazalet at The University of Melbourne on Wednesday 24 July 6-7pm for "Persuasion and Prejudice - Jane Austen and Lawyering." #mrbw24
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Listen back to Dr Lauren Samuelsson's interview on Triple R - 3RRR 102.7FM from yesterday. There are still tickets available for her online event on Australian Women's Weekly cookbooks.
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Don't adjust your dials Rare Book Week fans, @abcmelbourne has you covered for all things books on the 17th of July. Lauren Samuelsson (Cookbooks) will be on at 1pm talking about cookbooks, Tony Shields (Ephemera) at 8.30pm, Jane Sullivan (Readings Bookshop) at 9.30pm.
Excited for Shane Carmody's lecture on William Caxton State Library Victoria? Hear more about his research on Evenings with David Astle (hint: skip ahead to 2h32m). https://t.co/yK4pBzL0Zi
I’ll be on ABC Radio Melbourne at 9pm with @CherylCritchley talking sports history, the treasures of the @MelbCCLibrary and archival research in the lead up to @RareBookWeek 📚 Tune in!
@CherylCritchley@kaseysymons@RareBookWeek You were both fabulous, and very informative. Looking forward to having you here on the panel for our Sports Rare Book discussion on July 24.
The countdown to the 10th annual Melbourne Rare Book Week is well and truly on. We can't wait! If you are still unsure on what and where to book you can find a treasure trove of cultural goodness at https://t.co/mQvySbIYC8 #MRBW24
"It's Cold and Old and Rarer than Gold." A talk from Tony Shields and the Ephemera Society of Australia on 23 July 11am. Tony will be chatting about some of the fascinating stories of Scott and Mawson in the Antarctic.
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What is the oldest book in the Supreme Court Library? Join Alissa Duke as she discusses the significance of their 1491 "Statham's Abridgment."
19 July 12pm event at the Supreme Court Library. #mrbw24
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The historic @PMILibrary
will be hosting a panel of experts discussing collecting rare books in libraries. Facilitated by Judith Ellis, the panel includes Ellen Coates, Jillian Hiscock, and Anne Holloway. Join them on 25 July at 6.30 #mrbw24
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The RMIT University Design Archives is one of Melbourne's very special collections. Join Michael Bojkowski & Zenobia Ahmen as they share this unique repository of design practice and independent presses. 24 July 11.00am. #MRBW24
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A call out to the young and the bookish. We want you to join veteran book collector, Chris Browne as he talks about the wonderful world of book collecting and how to get started. Chris will be presenting 25 July 5pm at Narrm Ngarrgu Library. #RBW24
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Get up close and personal with the curators of "Hoping Against Hope" as they take you on a personalised tour of the new Monash University Library exhibition. Tickets are still available for 23 July at 6.30 pm. #MRBW24
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