Sam Gatteno: From Papyri to the 20th Century

Sponsored by The Book Club of Detroit

Bookseller Sam Gatteno presents highlights from his eclectic collection, including Shakespeare and Shakespeare forgeries, incunables and 16th century books, fine press books, art books, Bibles, and bindings.

A past president of the Book Club of Detroit and a well-respected antiquarian book collector, Sam has extensive expertise on earliest printing and publications — plus a legendary collection reflecting his deep interest in every aspect of the book. From papyri to 20th Century livres d’artistes, Sam’s collection is full of rare and fascinating finds! Our virtual format will allow for closer views of Sam’s treasures!

This event will include an opportunity for Q & A; participants will be able to submit their questions via the Zoom chat function.

For a link please contact Marcia McBrien: bcdrsvp73@gmail.com