Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles April 17, 2024, 7pm EDT via Zoom. “Hidden Gems in Two American Austen Collections.” The Baltimore Bibliophiles will welcome Juliette Wells, professor of literary studies at Goucher College and the author of three histories of Austen’s readers and fans, most recently A New Jane Austen: […]
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Sponsored by the Baltimore Bibliophiles On Thursday, March 22nd, we will welcome Leslie Long, who works in the General Collections Conservation Section at the Library of Congress. Tying in with Women’s History Month, Leselie will introduce us to Margaret Neilson Armstrong, a 19th and early 20th-century American book cover designer, […]
Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles Cassie Brand, Curator of Rare Books at Washington University Libraries in St. Louis will present a talk to The Baltimore Bibliophiles. Her topic is: “From Treasure Room to Reading Room: The History of Special Collections.” The ZOOM program begins at 7:00 pm eastern (US and […]
Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles Our Tuesday, January 16 ZOOM program features Margaret D. Stetz and Mark Samuels Lasner on “Max Beerbohm: The Price of Celebrity” Margaret D. Stetz: “What Would Beerbohm Do?” Mark Samuels Lasner: “A Lifelong Attack of Maximania: Collecting Max Beerbohm” The time as usual is 7:00 […]
Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles Baltimore Bibliophiles is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Chris Needham. Theft, Mutilation and Forgery–True Book Crimes @ the Baltimore Bibs Time: Oct 19, 2023 7:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88495057804?pwd=QStxZkM1Wm5UYlZ3ZThwZ3dqbEJEdz09 Meeting ID: 884 9505 7804 Passcode: 916571 […]
Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles Our Thursday, May 18 (ZOOM) program features novelist Susan King. She will tell us what motivated her to write a very different (from Shakespeare) version of Macbeth. The result was Lady Macbeth: A Novel. Please join us in hearing about a very different version of […]
Sponsored by the Baltimore Bibliophiles March 22, 7:00pm EST Professor emeritus at Goucher College Arnie Sanders will discuss the rare book collection there. To register, please contact Binnie Syril Braunstein: bsbgc@aol.com
Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles Jan 18, 7:00pm Eastern time via Zoom Josh Mann’s specialties include Victorian Literature, Modern American literature, and Signed Books and Presentation Copies. He has lectured on the value of signatures and author associations, and is a books and manuscripts appraiser at ABAA book fairs. Although literature […]
Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles Wed July 20 at 7:00pm Eastern time What happens when freedom of expression comes under threat? In frank and wide-ranging interviews, historian and critic Leonard S. Marcus probed the experience of thirteen leading authors of books for young people for his book You Can’t Say […]
Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles Sallie Lowenstein will speak on her experiences as author, illustrator, publisher and maker. Thursday, January 20, 2022. 7:00 pm Eastern Time via Zoom. To register contact Binnie Syril Braunstein at bsbgc@aol.com