Jennifer Larson

Name: Jennifer Larson on “Little Books and Big Ideas in the Handpress Era”
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February 2023
February 22, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm EST

Jennifer Larson: Miniature and Little Books in the Age of Early Printing

Sponsored by Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society Wednesday, February 22, 7:30pm online only Join Jennifer Larson, FABS Chair and Professor of Classics at Kent State University, for an exploration of miniature and little books. In her presentation, Dr. Larson will use books from her own collection to explore how diminutive format was related to content in […]
January 2025
January 9 @ 7:00 pm EST

Jennifer Larson on “Little Books and Big Ideas in the Handpress Era”

Sponsored by The Book Club of Detroit As soon as people in the West learned to print, they made little books. But what types of books were produced in very small formats, and why? Using examples from her collection, Jennifer Larson will describe the development of miniature formats and typography, and explore the literary authors […]