Oxford Bibliographical Society
@obs1922.bsky.social
Founded 102 years ago, the OBS celebrates the collection, care, and enjoyment of libraries, books, and archives of all sizes📚
Oxford, England
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Oxford, England
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Our next talk! (In person, and online). Come along to hear Paul Nash on some of early print's most riddling questions.
May 21, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Our next talk! (In person, and online). Come along to hear Paul Nash on some of early print's most riddling questions.
Our next talk! Come along to hear Paul Nash on some of printing's earliest riddling questions.
May 21, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Our next talk! Come along to hear Paul Nash on some of printing's earliest riddling questions.
New OBS members list from the 1920s, including yet-to-be-rumbled forger TJ Wise.
If you’re a forger - or not - and would like to join, come and visit us at Firsts London Book Fair!
If you’re a forger - or not - and would like to join, come and visit us at Firsts London Book Fair!
May 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
New OBS members list from the 1920s, including yet-to-be-rumbled forger TJ Wise.
If you’re a forger - or not - and would like to join, come and visit us at Firsts London Book Fair!
If you’re a forger - or not - and would like to join, come and visit us at Firsts London Book Fair!
First time for the OBS at the lovely @firstsrarebooks.bsky.social in the Saatchi Gallery, London.
And look at the queue for us!
Come and join and collect your free book!
And look at the queue for us!
Come and join and collect your free book!
May 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
First time for the OBS at the lovely @firstsrarebooks.bsky.social in the Saatchi Gallery, London.
And look at the queue for us!
Come and join and collect your free book!
And look at the queue for us!
Come and join and collect your free book!
We are delighted to welcome Melanie Bigold for our next event -- all welcome!
February 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
We are delighted to welcome Melanie Bigold for our next event -- all welcome!
Delighted to announce our next OBS talk by the brilliant Leah Price ...
January 23, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Delighted to announce our next OBS talk by the brilliant Leah Price ...
OBS / Balliol College research associate position!
We invite early career / grad scholars to apply to our new 2-week research associate position at Balliol College, Oxford. Any interesting projects that will benefit from 2 weeks at Balliol -- £500, accommodation and meals. Deadline 28 February
We invite early career / grad scholars to apply to our new 2-week research associate position at Balliol College, Oxford. Any interesting projects that will benefit from 2 weeks at Balliol -- £500, accommodation and meals. Deadline 28 February
January 20, 2025 at 12:17 PM
OBS / Balliol College research associate position!
We invite early career / grad scholars to apply to our new 2-week research associate position at Balliol College, Oxford. Any interesting projects that will benefit from 2 weeks at Balliol -- £500, accommodation and meals. Deadline 28 February
We invite early career / grad scholars to apply to our new 2-week research associate position at Balliol College, Oxford. Any interesting projects that will benefit from 2 weeks at Balliol -- £500, accommodation and meals. Deadline 28 February
Please consider applying to the OBS for a small grant -- up to £500. We particularly encourage early-career applicants and projects that use Oxford collections. Deadline 7 February.
Talk to us!
Talk to us!
January 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Please consider applying to the OBS for a small grant -- up to £500. We particularly encourage early-career applicants and projects that use Oxford collections. Deadline 7 February.
Talk to us!
Talk to us!
Our next event: Peter Lindfield on the art of forgery in Georgian Britain -- a fascinating discussion of the multidisciplinary dimensions of fakery. Thursday 6 June, Balliol, Oxford. In person, or online. But no bots, please.
@bodleianlibraries.bsky.social
@bodleianlibraries.bsky.social
May 20, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Our next event: Peter Lindfield on the art of forgery in Georgian Britain -- a fascinating discussion of the multidisciplinary dimensions of fakery. Thursday 6 June, Balliol, Oxford. In person, or online. But no bots, please.
@bodleianlibraries.bsky.social
@bodleianlibraries.bsky.social
Stop Press! Until May 15, you can order our latest publication — Essays to mark the Centenary of the Oxford Bibliographical Society, 1922–2022, edited by DAVID RUNDLE and H. R. WOUDHUYSEN — at a special low pre-publication price. For details, email treasurer@oxbibsoc.org.uk
April 8, 2024 at 12:07 PM
Stop Press! Until May 15, you can order our latest publication — Essays to mark the Centenary of the Oxford Bibliographical Society, 1922–2022, edited by DAVID RUNDLE and H. R. WOUDHUYSEN — at a special low pre-publication price. For details, email treasurer@oxbibsoc.org.uk