The Art of the Book: Journals Then and Now – Exhibition and Exhibit Catalog

A travelling exhibit featuring unique items from the MU Libraries (SCARaB Division) opened at UMSL in July and is now traveling to The University of the West of England and The University of Southampton in the UK.  The traveling exhibit contains facsimiles of unique materials held by the MU Special Collections & Rare Books Department.  The exhibit has an accompanying exhibit catalog by the same title with items from the Fragmenta Manuscripta collection reproduced and described by Alla Barabtarlo, Michael Holland, and Karen Witt.  The Curator of the exhibit and editor of the catalog is Marian Amies, Associate Professor in the Department of Art and Art  History at UMSL.

This is a link to the general exhibit announcement:  http://www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/artofbook10.htm

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