Cook, Bradley D wrote:

>Try contacting Jim Canary and Joel Silver at Indiana University's Lilly
>Library. Joel Silver is the Curator of Rare Books, and Jim Canary is a
>wiz with mounting exhibits.
>
>The Lilly has some of these books and I'm fairly certain that they
>mounted an exhibit several years ago.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bradley D. Cook
>Curator of Photographs
>Office of University Archives & Records Management
>Indiana University
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>Subject: Books with Fore Edge painitngs
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>Hello:
>Does anyone have experience displaying or exhibiting books that have
>fore edge paintings so that the painting is visible to the beholder?
>Thanks, Mark Patrick Coordinator for Special Collections Detroit Public
>Library
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Also, you may wish to contact John Ansley at Marist College   
[log in to unmask]    He has done extensive work with theire 
library's collection of these books and has recently mounted a web page 
that displays them, click on   
http://library.marist.edu/archives/gill_collection.html   for details.

Best,

Keith Longiotti


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