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Le 25 novembre 2016 aura lieu au Chester Beatty Library à Dublin une journée d'étude intitulée "Book Collecting in Britain and Ireland, 1650-1850 ». Cette journée est organisée par la Edward Worth Library, le Rare Books Group of Ireland, et le British Book History Research Network.Programme:Book Collecting in Ireland and Britain, 1650-1850Chester Beatty Library, DublinFriday 25 November 201610h00 : enregistrement10h30-11h30 : Ireland : Bernadette Cunningham (Royal Irish Academy): 'Readers or collectors? Manuscripts and books in the lives of Irish scholars in late seventeenth-century Connacht'. Barbara McCormack (NUIM): 'The Otway-Maurice collection: Ecclesiastical collecting in late seventeenth to mid eighteenth-century Ireland.'11h30-12h00 : pause12h00-13h00 : Scotland and Wales : Karen Baston (University of Edinburgh): 'Two Eighteenth-Century Scottish Lawyers' Libraries: Lord Tinwald, Lord Alva, and their Book Collections.' Thomas Lloyd: 'Country House collecting in eighteenth-century Wales.'13h00-14h00 : déjeuner14h00-15h00 : England : Dr David Pearson (Director of Culture, Heritage and Libraries at the City of London Corporation): Motives for book collecting in late seventeenth-century England'. Dr Rebecca Bowd (Special Collections, Leeds University Library): 'Lending Libraries in Georgian Leeds, 1768-1815.'15h00-15h30 : pause3.30pm-4.30pm : Keynote Lecture : Andrew Pettegree and Mr Arthur der Weduwen (University of St. Andrew's): 'The Library as a Weapon of State. The Fagel Collection in Dublin.'17h00 : Launch of Dr Karen Attar's The Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland (London: Facet, 2016).Plus d'informations.