BSA Annual Meeting

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Save the Date: The 2014 Annual Meeting will be held on Friday, January 24 in New York City.

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The 2013 annual meeting of the Bibliographical Society was held on Friday, 25 January, 2013, at the Grolier Club, New York City, 47 East 60th St. The meeting began at 4:00 P.M. and concluded with:

the annual address

The Uses of Print in the History of Science

by Adrian Johns

Allan Grant Maclear Professor, Department of History
Chair, Committee on Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science
University of Chicago

Before the meeting, between 2:00 and 4:00 P.M., papers from BSA's New Scholars Program were given by:

Simran Thadani

University of Pennsylvania, Pantzer New Scholar

“‘For the Better Atteyning to Faire Writing’: The First Printed Dispute Between English Penmen, London, 1591”

Nicole Gray

University of Texas at Austin, Malkin New Scholar

“Walt Whitman’s Marginalia: Digitizing an Archive of Reading”

Dr. John T. McQuillen

The Morgan Library and Museum

“Fifteenth-Century Book Networks: Scribes, Illuminators, Binders, and the Introduction of Print”

The Annual Meeting is generously sponsored by: Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Inc., Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America, Atlas Systems, Bonhams, Bromer Booksellers, James Cummins Bookseller, Franklin Gilliam Rare Books, Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books, Donald A. Heald Rare Books, Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc., Kelmscott Bookshop, Mac Donnell Rare Books, Bruce McKittrick Rare Books, Musinsky Rare Books, Inc., Palinurus Antiquarian Books, Richard C. Ramer Old & Rare Books, William Reese Company, Rulon-Miller Books, St. Louis Mercantile Library Association, viaLibri.net, Charles B. Wood III, Inc.

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The 2012 annual meeting of the Bibliographical Society was held on Friday, 27 January, 2012, at the Grolier Club, New York City, 47 East 60th St. The meeting began at 4:00 P.M. and concluded with:

The Presidential Address

“Lights! Camera! Books! American Cinematic Use of Books in Scenery and Plot, 1900 - 1970”

by John Neal Hoover

Director, St. Louis Mercantile Library Association & President of BSA

Before the meeting, between 2:00 and 4:00 P.M., papers from BSA's New Scholars Program were given by:

Malkin New Scholar
Steven Carl Smith
(Dept. of History, University of Missouri)
“‘Elements of Useful Knowledge’: New York & the National Book Trade in the Early Republic”

Pantzer New Scholar
Barbara Heritage
(Dept. of English, University of Virginia)
“Authors vs. Bookmakers: Jane Eyre in the Marketplace”

Juliette Atkinson
(Dept. of English, University College London)
“A Literary ‘Steam-Engine’: The Circulation of Dumas in Victorian England”

The BSA Annual Meeting reception was sponsored through the generosity of: Atlas Systems, Bonhams, Brick Row Book Shop, Christie's, Columbia Books, James Cummins Bookseller Inc., Anthony Garnett Fine Books, Green Gate Farm Antiquarian Books, Bruce Mckittrick Rare Books, Oak Knoll Books, the Old Print Shop, the Philadelphia Print Shop, Ltd., Sotheby's, Susan Teller Gallery, Charles B. Wood III, Inc. Antiquarian Booksellers, and the St. Louis Mercantile Library Association.

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