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To Judge A Book By Its Cover: An Exhibition Of American Publishers' Bindings From The Oberlin College Library, Dina B. Schoonmaker, Oberlin College Library Mar 1993

To Judge A Book By Its Cover: An Exhibition Of American Publishers' Bindings From The Oberlin College Library, Dina B. Schoonmaker, Oberlin College Library

Exhibition Catalogs

Exhibition Dates: March 7 to June 7, 1993
The goal of this exhibition is to show the evolution of cloth binding in the United States through the nineteenth into the first decade of the twentieth century.


Fine Rough English Diamond: George Cruikshank 1792-1878, Oberlin College Library Mar 1992

Fine Rough English Diamond: George Cruikshank 1792-1878, Oberlin College Library

Exhibition Catalogs

Exhibition Dates: March 10 to May 1, 1992
This small exhibition honoring George Cruikshank on the 200th anniversary of his birth spotlights his work as a book illustrator.


Ex Libris Frederick Binkerd Artz: Celebrating An Exceptional Friend Of The Oberlin College Library, Oberlin College Library Nov 1986

Ex Libris Frederick Binkerd Artz: Celebrating An Exceptional Friend Of The Oberlin College Library, Oberlin College Library

Exhibition Catalogs

Exhibition Dates: November 1986
An exhibition of selections from the collections of Frederick B. Artz '16, a French and medieval historian at Oberlin College.


Black And White And Read All Over: A Show Of Artists' Books, Art Department, Oberlin College, Oberlin College Libraries Apr 1984

Black And White And Read All Over: A Show Of Artists' Books, Art Department, Oberlin College, Oberlin College Libraries

Exhibition Catalogs

Exhibition Dates: April 30 to May 17, 1984
The curators of this show, members of a seminar entitled The Artist and the Book, studied the book as an art form. As part of their work for the class, they assembled this exhibition. Some students also produced their own artists' books, which have been included.