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Teaching Book Arts At Syracuse University Libraries, Peter D. Verheyen
Teaching Book Arts At Syracuse University Libraries, Peter D. Verheyen
Libraries' and Librarians' Publications
Slides for presentation on teaching book arts to varying levels of students and community groups by the speaker at Syracuse University Libraries. 10 minute "shorts" presentation given at the Syracuse University Libraries’ Unconference: Identifying Our Role, Impacts, and Opportunities on our Campus!
Gustave Doré: The Magic Illustrations Of Charles Perrault’S Contes De Fées, Stephanie Breed
Gustave Doré: The Magic Illustrations Of Charles Perrault’S Contes De Fées, Stephanie Breed
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Gustave Doré: artist, creator, dreamer. In 1862, Doré illustrated “Les Contes de Perrault,” an anthology of fairy tales by Charles Perrault including familiar stories like Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, and Puss in Boots. Doré’s intricate engravings accompanying each story include picturesque landscapes, expansive forests, and grand cathedrals. In his time, Doré did not feel appreciated or understood by his contemporaries in France and he therefore reverted to the spaces of his childhood for inspiration. Returning to the multi-layered landscapes of the forest and the Gothic cathedral, he re-discovered the sublime and grotesque, enfolding them in …
The Bone Folder By Ernst Collin (2nd Ed.), Peter D. Verheyen, Ernst Collin
The Bone Folder By Ernst Collin (2nd Ed.), Peter D. Verheyen, Ernst Collin
Libraries' and Librarians' Publications
DER PRESSBENGEL / THE BONE FOLDER: A DIALOGUE BETWEEN AN AESTHETICALLY- INCLINED BIBLIOPHILE AND A WELL-VERSED-IN-ALL-ASPECTS-OF-THE- CRAFT BOOKBINDER By Ernst Collin, translated and introduced by Peter D. Verheyen Der Pressbengel, by Ernst Collin, was originally published in German in 1922. Conceived as a dialogue between a bibliophile and a master bookbinder on all aspects of the bookbinding craft as well as specific techniques, the text also addresses the conflicts between quality and cost and matters of good taste. The family and bindery of W. Collin were Court Bookbinders in Berlin from the mid 1800 until the "liquidation" of the …