Greetings Members of the Guild of Book Workers:The Guild's Annual Meeting will be on Friday, October 10, 2014, in Las Vegas, NV, during the 33rd Seminar on Standards of Excellence in Hand Bookbinding.
High-quality digital images of the 16-page 1923 John Jacques & Son catalog are now available to view through the online image gallery. The catalog is in printed in landscape format (5"x7") and offers excellent images of the machinery, printed specs, and prices.
The New England Chapter of The Guild of Book Workers is pleased to announce our multi-state book exhibition, Geographies: New England Book Work. The exhibit opened March 3, 2014 at the Rhode Island School of Design’s Fleet Library in Providence, Rhode Island.
The Midwest Guild of Book Workers traveling exhibit Plainly Spoken will be on display at the University of Michigan Library in Ann Arbor, Michigan until April 10th. If you haven’t had a chance to see the show, now is the time!
The New York Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers is pleased to announce their new board. Outgoing chair Erin Albritton, with the aid of Bexx Caswell, has found an enthusiastic group to try their hand at the helm. Thank you Erin for seven years of dedicated work!
At the request of President Mark Andersson, a survey of the membership was conducted earlier this year in order to identify areas of the organization in need of improvement, support, or commendation.