Art of the Book: The Anatomy of Books

Tuesday 11 June 2pm-3:30pm 2024 in the Exeter Cathedral Library

The Anatomy of Books is the second seminar in our Art of the Book series. In this practical session, explore remarkable early printed books from the Exeter Cathedral Library to discover clues to how books were printed, sewn and bound in the hand-press period.

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This event will take place in the Exeter Cathedral Library.
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1000 Years of Bookbinding is the first seminar of our The Art of the Book series. Discover more seminars in this series:

Tuesday 13 February 1000 Years of Bookbinding

Tuesday 12 November Art of the Book: Illustration in Early Printed Books

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Art of the Book: The Anatomy of Books