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Founded in 1892, the Bibliographical Society is the senior learned society dealing with the study of the book and its history. The objectives of the Society are:
- to promote and encourage study and research in the fields of :
- historical, analytical, descriptive and textual bibliography,
- the history of printing, publishing, bookselling, bookbinding and collecting;
- to hold meetings at which papers are read and discussed; to print and publish a journal and books concerned with bibliography; to maintain a bibliographical library; from time to time to award a medal for services to bibliography
- to support bibliographical research by awarding grants and bursaries.
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Membership is open to all who by profession or private interest are concerned with bibliography. The Society's address is:
The Honorary Secretary
The Bibliographical Society
c/o Institute of English Studies
University of London
Senate House
Malet Street
London WC1E 7HU
United Kingdom
email: Secretary@BibSoc.org.uk
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