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PAPERS READ BEFORE THE SOCIETY

(Supplementary to the list in Papers, Vol. 1, p.206.)

Chalmers L. Gemmill, of the University of Virginia, "John Baskerville' Typefounder," 11 October 1946. (The Constitution of the Bibliographical Society was not formally adopted until February 26, 1947, but it was at the October 1946 meeting that, under the chairmanship of Dr. Gemmill, a committee was appointed to draw up the Constitution.)

William B. Todd, of the University of Chicago, "The Strange Case of the Monk: A Bibliographical Investigation," 17 December 1948.

Edwin Wolf 2nd, of the Rosenbach Company, "The Textual Importance of Manuscript Commonplace Books of 1620-1660," 14 January 1949.

William B. O'Neal, of the University of Virginia, "William Blake as Illustrator of Books," 25 February 1949.

Robert K. Black, formerly of the University of Virginia, "The Sadleir-Black Gothic Collection," 12 May 1949.

John Alden, of the University of Pennsylvania, "Problems in 18th Century American Bibliography," 20 May 1949.

David Randall, of the Scribner Book Store, "A Northern Firm and its Southern Authors," 19 September 1949.

James G. McManaway, of The Folger Shakespeare Library, "An Apology for Bibliography," 14 October 1949.