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Books + Manuscripts

April 28, 2020, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Featured1

Gutenberg’s Blanks

Gutenberg Bible, fol. 454 verso (detail).

Even with a print run of fewer than 200 copies, the Gutenberg Bible was a major undertaking. A complete copy, like the Ransom Center’s, includes 1,277 large pages that have text printed on them. Each full page required that approximately 2,500 individual pieces of metal type be set by hand,… read more 

April 27, 2020, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Featured1

Flash Fiction Collection established at the Ransom Center

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More than 250 books and journals were recently donated to establish a Flash Fiction Collection at the Harry Ransom Center. The collection includes anthologies, journals, chapbooks, single-author collections, and books about the writing of flash fiction.

March 19, 2020, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1, Research + Teaching

Picturing the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries

The Ransom Center’s Spring 2020 Stories to Tell exhibition features some of the earliest printed examples of illustrated English plays.

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