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Learn about historical book-making tools and processes with hands-on stations where individuals will be able to:
- imitate type design and type casting using a hand mould
- assemble moveable type using a composing stick
- ink and print a book cover on a letterpress
- fold and bind a quarto booklet to take home
Special guest Kevin M. O'Sullivan, Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts at Texas A&M Cushing Memorial Library, will be in attendance.
Refreshments will be provided.
Where:
Willis Library, Room 140
When:
Monday, April 3, 2017 – 4:00pm – 6:00pm
How much:
Free
Sponsor:
UNT Libraries
Event open to:
Open to the public
Website:
Book History Maker Fair
Contacts:
Mandy Rausch
[email protected]
940-565-2499
Date
April 03, 2017
Location
University of North Texas
1401 W Prairie St
Denton, Texas, United States
76201
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