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Candace Hicks, "Common Threads, Volume LXXXIV", c. 2018. Collection of the Newberry Library, Case Wing N7433.4.H53 C66 2018.

Lecture: Bits and Bobs—An Extraordinary Collection of Artists’ Books

Newberry Library
Recorded Program

The Newberry’s program Bits and Bobs: An Extraordinary Collection of Artists’ Books features Jill Gage of the Newberry exploring an exceptional collection of artists' books gathered over several decades by Robert McCamant, the noted book designer, former president of the American Printing History Association, and longtime graphic designer of the Chicago Reader. Mr. McCamant recently donated parts of this collection to the Newberry. Images from many of the books illustrate this talk. This program is produced in collaboration with the Caxton Club of Chicago and is cosponsored by the Chicago Collections Consortium.

The presenter Jill Gage is Custodian of the John M. Wing Foundation on the History of Printing and Bibliographer for British Literature and History at the Newberry Library.

The Newberry’s program Bits and Bobs: An Extraordinary Collection of Artists’ Books features Jill Gage of the Newberry exploring an exceptional collection of artists' books.

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