EngagedScholarship@CSU - Octavofest: Miniature Books from the Puskas Collection
 

Event Title

Miniature Books from the Puskas Collection

Location

Cleveland Public Library Special Collections, Main Library Building, 3rd Floor, 325 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114

Event Website

http://www.cpl.org/

Start Date

9-1-2012 10:00 AM

End Date

12-31-2012 6:00 PM

Cost to Attend

FREE

Pre-registration required?

No

Event Type

Exhibit

Description

Exhibit: Miniature Books from the Puskas Collection
September 1 through December 31, 2012

Miniature books are defined by the Library of Congress as books measuring up to 4 inches in height, but many bibliophiles consider a true miniature book to measure less than 3x3 square inches. On display in the John G. White Exhibit Corridor of Special Collections is a collection of miniature books acquired by a local Cleveland artist and graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art, John Puskas. The collection includes a variety of subjects and titles that were published from 1800 to 1999.
Cleveland Public Library Special Collections
Main Library 3rd floor
325 Superior Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-623-2818

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Sep 1st, 10:00 AM Dec 31st, 6:00 PM

Miniature Books from the Puskas Collection

Cleveland Public Library Special Collections, Main Library Building, 3rd Floor, 325 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114

Exhibit: Miniature Books from the Puskas Collection
September 1 through December 31, 2012

Miniature books are defined by the Library of Congress as books measuring up to 4 inches in height, but many bibliophiles consider a true miniature book to measure less than 3x3 square inches. On display in the John G. White Exhibit Corridor of Special Collections is a collection of miniature books acquired by a local Cleveland artist and graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art, John Puskas. The collection includes a variety of subjects and titles that were published from 1800 to 1999.
Cleveland Public Library Special Collections
Main Library 3rd floor
325 Superior Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-623-2818

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