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Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar, where he teaches descriptive bibliography and basic conservation/preservation techniques. In 2012, he worked with the New York
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Columbia's School of Library Service (SLS), invited Belanger to develop a master's program for the training of rare book and special collections librarians, a brief soon expanded to include the antiquarian book trade. The program's laboratory, the Book Arts
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Belanger Has No Qualms about Judging a Book by Its Cover... and by Its Paper... and by Its Typography... and by Its Illustrations...".
133:(M.A., 1964; Ph.D., 1970), where he studied under James L. Clifford, Allen T. Hazen, and John H. Middendorf. Between 1966 and 1971, while working on his dissertation on aspects of the 18th-century
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362:(2010), and about two hundred other formal presentations on bibliographical and bibliophilic subjects over the past 40 years. In 2009, he gave the annual addresses of the
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Friends of the Book Arts Press, RBS participants, and others with rare book connections or interests (the 10th, 352-page edition of the
485:(30-minute videotape). Author and co-producer (with Peter Herdrich). New York: Viking Productions, Inc. 1991. Reformatted and released by RBS as a DVD, 2003.
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743:(10th ed.). Charlottesville: Book Arts Press, University of Virginia.
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358:(2008), the inaugural Joan Friedman Lecture in Book History at the
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