Corcoran Book History

An ongoing online project of Casey Smith's MA seminar, "The History of the Western Book," at the Corcoran College of Art + Design in Washington DC, focusing on information, discussion, and debate about the history (and future) of scripted forms, especially the printed forms of the past five hundred years commonly referred to as books.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Books on Video

Carl Sagan on Books and Libraries (8m)

Medieval Helpdesk (3m)

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (15m)

The Library of Sarah (6m)

Why Books and Reading Sucks [sic] by Jeremy and Alex (2m)

Sonic the Hedgehog on Reading (30s)

Larry McMurtry on the Future of Books and Reading (53m)

Animated Gutenberg (4m)

The Machine That Made Us, Part 1 (19m)

Publishing Industry Evolution (3m)

The Death of the Book (3m)
Posted by Casey Smith at 9:05 AM

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Other Sites of Interest

  • Al-Mutanabbi Street Broadsides
  • American Prinitng History Association
  • Andrew Pettegree Interview
  • Artists' Books Online
  • Baldwin Collection of Children's Literature
  • Bancroft Incunabula at UCal Berkeley
  • Bibliographical Society (UK)
  • Bibliographical Society of America
  • Bibliographical Society of Virginia
  • Bibliotheque nationale de France
  • Book Arts Classified
  • Book Arts Web
  • Book History Timeline
  • Book-Show
  • Bookishlady
  • Bowerbox Press
  • British Library
  • Cataloguer's Desk
  • Columbia University Book History Colloquium
  • Corcoran Library
  • Digital Books
  • Digital Librarian: Book History
  • Gareth Long
  • Gateway to World Libraries
  • Grand Text Auto
  • Grolier Club
  • Institute for the Future of the Book
  • Is It a Book?
  • Librarianese
  • Library of Congress
  • New York Art Book Fair 2009
  • Philobiblon: Milano
  • Posner Collection
  • Printed Matter
  • Private Library
  • Rare Book School (RBS)
  • RBS on NPR
  • Richard De Bury's Philobiblon
  • Sam Winston
  • St. Bride Printing Library
  • The Infancy of Printing
  • tub78798 Eliatan15
  • U Toronto Book History PhD
  • ubuweb
  • V & A: Blood on Paper
  • Visual Voices
  • WAGPCS

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