{"id":969,"date":"2016-04-25T07:51:43","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T11:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/meneuman\/?p=969"},"modified":"2016-04-25T08:03:11","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T12:03:11","slug":"bibliophile-wednesday-april-27-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/meneuman\/auntiequarian\/bibliophile-wednesday-april-27-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Bibliophile Wednesday! (April 27, 2016)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Every semester that I teach my rare books course, my students hold an Open House at the Rare Book Room at Goddard Library<\/strong>, which you can read a bit more about here<\/a><\/strong>. This semester the Open House coincides with our annual Academic Spree Day<\/strong><\/a>, which highlights all kinds of undergraduate research and creative accomplishment. If you are in the neighborhood, come on by:<\/p>\n

Rare Book Open House<\/strong>
\nWednesday, April 27
\n1:00-3:00
\nRare Book Room, Goddard Library, Clark University<\/p>\n

Then stick around for another bibliophile treat, as Dan DeSimone<\/strong> (Eric Weinmann Librarian at the Folger Shakespeare Library) gives the final Friends of Goddard Library talk of the season:<\/p>\n

Learning Shakespeare at an Advanced Age<\/strong>
\nWednesday, April 27
\n4:30 (with light refreshments at 4:00)
\nJefferson 218, Clark University<\/p>\n

Here is a handy map<\/strong><\/a>, in case you are new to campus.<\/p>\n

So come and celebrate celebrate William Shakespeare (on the week of the 400th anniversary of his death), and come check out some rare books from the Jonas Clark collection. I can’t promise any First Folios, but I can promise lots of interesting books, from rare incunables to modern miniatures. Here are some preview shots of the books my students have been working with this semester:<\/p>\n

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