Floreat Bibliomania – Great Collectors and their Grand Designs

A centenary conference in memory of A.N.L. (Tim) Munby, 1913-1974

King’s College, Cambridge, 28-29 June 2013

Tim Munby pioneered the historical study of British book collecting and the use of sale catalogues within bibliographical research. He was Fellow and Librarian of King’s College, Cambridge, from 1947 to 1974, Lyell Reader in Bibliography at Oxford 1962-63, a Founding Trustee of the British Library, President of the Bibliographical Society and co-founder of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society.

King’s College, Cambridge will hold a conference on 28-29 June 2013 to mark the centenary of Munby’s birth. The event will include papers by distinguished speakers, several exhibits, a private tour of the Founder’s Library at the Fitzwilliam Museum and a celebratory dinner.

For details and a booking form, please visit www.kingsmembers.org/munby2013