Events in November 2024
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Upcoming Events
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Research Seminar: Dr Sara Pennell (Greenwich), 'Rewriting the early modern women's conduct book: Hannah Wolley's A Guide to Ladies (1668)'
-In 1668 Hannah Wolley published her first (and, it turns out, only) non-recipe book: A Guide to Ladies and Gentlewomen. This book survives in but one physical copy (in the Folger Shakespeare Library), and its rediscovery in their collection eight years ago brought to light a text which marks a...
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Research Seminar: Dr Brandi Adams (Arizona State University) More than Milton's Holinshed: The Phoenix Public Library's Alfred Knight Collection
-This talk will address the founding of the Arizona Book History Group and some of the material in The Pheonix Public Library's Alfred Knight Collection, 2300 rare books, many of which were published between 1300-1700. This collection has formed the basis of my (and Jonathan Hope's) call to return to...