later medieval; mainly c.1100–c.1500

western Europe; chiefly Britain, France, Low Countries

manuscript palaeography & codicology, materiality, quantitative methods, digital humanities, law and literature

Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Toronto Centre for Medieval Studies & Old Books New Science Lab

https://mastodon.social/@SJLahey

@RareBookLibAntw@mastodon.social

Antwerp, Low Countries, Continental Europe

analytical bibliography, printers and booksellers

Curator at the Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library, Antwerp

https://mastodon.social/@RareBookLibAntw

Europe, Africa, Asia, and anywhere apocrypha are to be found

Manuscripts, paleography, biblical and homiletic texts, incunabula, vernacular poetry

Assistant Professor at UCF, teach book history in the Texts & Technology PhD program

https://mstdn.social/@phil_lol_ogist

Late medieval, 15th century, 16th century, Renaissance

Devotional manuscripts, manuscript compilations, early printed books

University of Kent, doctoral researcher

https://fosstodon.org/@SegoleneG

Materiality of early printed books, manuscript fragments

Curator of rare books and manuscripts at Museum Plantin-Moretus

https://mastodon.online/@zanna_vl

1700-present, primarily 18th century and resonances in 21st

Associate Professor of English, Auburn U

https://mastodon.online/@friede

https://mastodon.social/@dr_pangallo

https://glammr.us/@wynkenhimself

editing, polemical texts, hagiography, theology

Associate prof at University of Muenster

https://mastodon.online/@sitasteckel

booksellers, private libraries, digital humanities, quantitative book history

InfoSci PhD student at Indiana University; bibliographer for Chymistry of Isaac Newton and SHARP News

https://mstdn.social/@BiblioWingate

Manuscripts, with a specific focus on the calendars in Books of Hours

I track MSS additions to BAV online

https://mastodon.cc/@aaronm

Pecia system, medieval libraries, codicology

Archivist, St Peter’s College Oxford

https://mas.to/@liberray

Pedagogy, book theory, what books do, natural history, artists’ books, bookworks

Rare book librarian and curator, teacher, wonderer

https://mastodon.social/@mazarine

Independent academic and honorary research fellow in history at University of Dundee

https://mastodon.scot/@vivdunstan

Library worker, now at Swarthmore Friends Historical Library

https://glammr.us/@caitlinest

Book history; libraries; bibliography; print culture; Fulbright; pedagogy; literary; reading; manuscripts; California Rare Book School; UCLA; artists books; fine printing

https://mastodon.social/@robdmontoya

Military dictionaries, glossaries, doctrine

Recent PhD from Georgetown, studies the history of military jargon and dictionaries.

https://mastodon.social/@elenawicker

1300-1500 in own research, but pre-modern more generally

Britain in own research, but global more generally

multitext manuscripts, codicology, paleography, early print

Columbia University, Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Collections

https://glammr.us/web/@quodemelye

Europe, especially Germany, Central Europe; France

German literature and publishing history; periodicals

- professor, Hampshire College, Amherst MA USA. - past Treasurer, Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing; - Chair of the Board of Directors, Massachusetts Center for the Book

https://mastodon.online/@Citizenwald

Sermons, materia predicabilis, preacher’s books, distinctiones, Digital Humanities

https://mas.to/@medievalMB

@jacquelinehylkema@akademienl.social

Western Europe, especially the Dutch Republic and Britain

Forgeries and fakes (everything from false imprints to fake science books)

Cultural historian & Senior Scaliger Fellow, Leiden University

https://akademienl.social/web/@jacquelinehylkema

Incunabula, bibliography, book collecting, bibliophily, material evidences, provenances, binding, decorated paper, library history

I am a librarian at the BnF (Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal) in Paris, in charge of the collection of old printed books (1450-1880).

https://mamot.fr/web/@NFerey

Spiritual / religious texts, Patristics, any text containing ⲭⲣⲏⲥⲧⲟⲥ

All my research (and almost all notes and references in them) is Open Access

https://mastodon.online/@mlinssen

Professor of English at California State U Long Beach; blog on early modern female book ownership

https://c.im/@martinevanelk

Book history, literary history, literary studies, digital humanities

https://mastodon.social/@krista@mas.to

Historian of science and medicine

https://mastodon.social/@amroos

Primarily Late Antiquity to the Early Modern era

The history of writing, and of the book, across all cultures.

Independent researcher and collector

https://mstdn.social/@Incunabula

economic and social history of printing

University of Versailles Saint-Quentin (Paris-Saclay)

https://social.sciences.re/@crideaukikuchi

Europe, especially England, Scotland, France and Italy

Senior Lecturer in English Literature, The Open University (UK)

https://mastodon.online/@jrdgibson

history of book production and trade (manuscript and print); ordinatio; marginalia

https://scholar.social/@slevelt

Dr Corrina Readioff (fierengraw)

18th century and early modern period, early 19th century

https://mastodon.online/@fierengraw

Professor of Women's and Gender History

https://mstdn.social/@CordeliaBeattie#

Europe, The Netherlands, Holland, Amsterdam and surroundings

Books, Ephemera, Pamflets, Rariora, Old & Rare

Bibliofilia, Book collector, Writer (weblog: http://perkamentus.blogspot.com)

https://mastodon.social/@Perkamentus

book censorship, classical transmission, marginalia

University of Chicago history dept, Associate prof, disability activist, science fiction novelist

https://wandering.shop/@adapalmer

@DrRuthAtherton@mastodon.online

Catechisms, sermons, woodcuts, devil books

Lecturer in Early Modern History, University of South Wales

https://mastodon.online/@DrRuthAtherton

1790-1914 mainly, but in terms of interest all periods

Britain, America and Europe, but in terms of interest everywhere

periodicals as pats of the wider publishing industry, archives, business histories and systems, labour relations, but also literary filiations and theory

Professor of English, University of Greenwich, UK.

https://mastodonapp.uk/@AndrewKing

https://fosstodon.org/@davidflood

Renaissance/Medieval/Early Modern

History of Medicine, History of Science, History of Anatomy, Book History

Historian of medicine and community college faculty

https://mastodon.online/@allensaccnt

History of Information; News & Journalism (Avvisi); Postal History

Early Career; R1; Digital History; Networks

https://mastodon.world/web/@rmidura

@oldbooksandwine@mastodon.scot

Provenance, marginalia, bibliography, religious libraries

https://mastodon.scot/@oldbooksandwine

@booksandleather@hcommons.social

Bookbreaking, fragmentology, heritage crime, page design

https://hcommons.social/@booksandleather

European print to digital, some East Asian printing history

https://assemblag.es/@whitneytrettien

Austria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland

History of reading, publishing archives, censorship, book design

https://mastodon.online/@jraimo

https://akademienl.social/web/@elsavalente

printing, book handle and circulation, libraries, history of libraries

Rare and ancient books curator

https://mastodon.zaclys.com/web/@klerh

Chapbooks, pamphlets, penny serials, train editions, periodicals, books in parts.

PhD from Marquette University in May 2023. Teaching at Concordia University Wisconsin and Milwaukee Area Technical College. Early career precarious scholar. I work for the State of Wisconsin in public health communications.

@gothicunbound and @wendybirdblue

https://mstdn.social/@fallwendy

archive & charters, manuscripts, codicology, history of the written word

Full Professor UCLouvain Louvain-la-Neuve

https://mamot.fr/web/@medieviz

History of reading. The novel. Non-textual uses of books.

Book history, reading history, Victorians. Writing: NYRB/TLS/NYTBR/Basic Books. Making: Scarlet Letterpress [sites.rutgers.edu/ru-book-initiative].

https://mstdn.social/@bookish

literary manuscripts, print editions, printmaking, archives

https://mastodon.top/web/@marphurius

All medieval / Early modern up to 1600

Western Europe but interested in expanding

Codicology especially collation / physical structure

U. Penn, Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, also do digital humanities

https://glammr.us/web/@leoba

medieval & early modern, Islamicate / Persianate / South Asia

South Asia, Iran, Central Asia, the idea of Global

codices, albums, painting, calligraphy, print, digital humanities

Associate professor at a SLAC in the northeast US; former museum curator

https://mastodon.online/@yael_rice

Book history; libraries; bibliography; print culture; Fulbright; pedagogy; literary; reading; manuscripts; California Rare Book School; UCLA; artists books; fine printing; material studies; museums

Assistant Professor at UCLA in Information Studies; Director of California Rare Book School (CalRBS).

https://mastodon.social/@robdmontoya

Islamicate, North Africa, West Africa, Maghreb, Middle East, Ottoman, Central Asia, India

curricula, marginalia, reader and ownership notes, history of libraries

PhD candidate, research associate

https://scholar.social/web/@Natalie

Archaeology of the book, economy of the book

https://mastodon.social/@lankian@mastodon.top

15th century, Early Modern, Industrial Revolution, 19th century

Printing technology, freedom of expression

My book, The Gutenberg Parenthesis, is to be published by Bloomsbury in June. I curate a list of book history wonks on Twitter. Full disclosure: I'm just a journalism prof.

https://mastodon.social/@jeffjarvis

@HannadeLange1@mastodon.social

Early Modern Books, Auction Catalogues, News, Print & Manuscript

PhD Candidate at the University of St Andrews, USTC, assistant editor Book History Online

https://mastodon.social/@HannadeLange1

https://scholar.social/web/@shandyist

architectural inscriptions, digital presentation, dramatic works, informational palimpsests

Lecturer at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan

https://matthewedavis.online/@matt

All eras but especially interested in late Classical and early medieval through Carolingian.

palindromes (karkinoi, versus recurrentes, huiwen, sarvatobhadra, etc.) and word squares; fragmentology; paleography

Independent scholar; editor of The Palindromist magazine

https://mastodonapp.uk/web/@taoish

medieval, Early Modern, early 20th century

digital humanities, network analysis, GIS, spatial humanities

https://mstdn.social/@lizfischer

Assistant professor, University of Tennessee Libraries

https://xarxa.cloud/@jogaorba

Chapbooks, photography/high-res scanning, penny serials, periodicals, train editions, ephemera.

PhD May 2023 - Gothic Fiction - Marquette University. Employed by the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

@gothicunbound and @wendybirdblue

https://mastodon.social/@fallwendy

Musical manuscripts, trobadoric music

Musical performer of what I study

https://sociale.network/@matz

early modern, 16th century, 17th century

Germany, France, Holy Roman Empire, Low Countries

text and image, translation, travel writing, itineraries, city views

unaffiliated, former tenured faculty member, editor and translator DE/FR>EN

https://zirk.us/web/@biblio_maria

Britain and its 18th-century colonies, book trade with Europe

descriptive bibliography, illustrations, publishing history, booksellers, Charlotte Lennox

Case Western Reserve University, early career scholar, non-tenure track

https://c18.masto.host/web/@biblioscholar

@broadviewpress@mastodon.social

We are a publisher of editions of literature and philosophy

https://mastodon.social/@broadviewpress

https://hcommons.social/@lauraingalli

California Rare Book School (CalRBS)

pedagogy; continuing education; libraries; rare books; history of the book; bibliography; special collections; manuscripts; critical librarianship; International programs

This is an account for CalRBS, which is moderated by @robdmontoya@mastadon.social (see above).

https://glammr.us/@calrbs

Manuscripts, Torah Scrolls,. Hebrew Books

Early career Museum Curator, also interested in play, games and their relationship to learning and research

https://dice.camp/web/@Jesseabe

@shane@social.futurnumerique.com

I'm interested in helping those who want to set up Omeka instances, and perhaps a few other web software.

https://social.futurnumerique.com/@shane

16th century, 19th century, 20th century

Scotland, New Zealand, Australia, Pacific, Burma

Manuscripts, Musical Manuscripts, Newspapers, Images

Ass. Prof., University of Divinity, Australia

https://scholar.social/web/@jasongoroncy

@huntergatherer@mastodon.sdf.org

Great Britain, US, Continental Europe

Incunabula and early printing, bookbindings

Consignment Specialist of Rare Books at Heritage Auctions

https://mastodon.sdf.org/@huntergatherer

scientific journals, academic publishing, popularisation of science, cheap print

Professor of Modern History, University of St Andrews, UK

https://mastodon.scot/@aileenfyfe#

Librarian, The Queen's College

https://mastodon.world/web/@mattshaw

Computational bibliography, early modern print culture

My research interests include early modern drama and history, gender and sexuality studies, classical reception, and digital humanities.

https://mstdn.social/@laurasdeluca

18thC print culture, novel, children's literature, pedagogy past & present, media & cognitive studies

Assoc. Prof Wayne State University. Editor of Criticism. Executive Council, SHARP.

https://c18.masto.host/web/@LisaMaruca

1200-1600, early printing, 19th century

Fragmentology, 16th century printing, paper fiber analysis

See articles on https://independent.academia.edu/FarleyKatz

https://mastodon.social/@farleykatz1

Poetry in manuscript and print, humanist knowledge organization

Assoc. Prof of English, Kenyon College

https://hcommons.social/web/@piers

France and wherever there were French texts

Romance Philology, Computational Humanities, Codicology, Textual Transmission

Associate Professor in Computational Philology at the École des chartes, PSL

https://fediscience.org/users/jbcamps/

Materiality, movable books, unusual printing surfaces

https://mindly.social/@DrKarrSchmidt

I don't do research, I simply love book history

https://mastodon.cloud/web/accounts/109293117801632172

early modern, 16th and 17th century

York College and Graduate Center/CUNY, also editor in chief of SHARP News

https://mstdn.social/@andiesilva

https://mastodon.social/@book_historia

Historical scientific art, from early 16th century to public domain entry

Specialty focus on female illustrators/authors

https://toot.community/@histsciart

https://openbiblio.social/web/@AlexaRenggli

Printed materials, ephemera, event-driven publications, news circulation

I'm a librarian and a researcher affiliated with Sorbonne Université (Paris). I post / toot in French but if you address me in English, I will answer in same language.

https://mastodon.zaclys.com/@soastier

@michaelmeckler@mastodonapp.uk

general palaeography, textual criticism

Center for Epigraphical and Palaeographical Studies, Ohio State University

https://mastodonapp.uk/@michaelmeckler

Renaissance to Hollywood, 19th Century, 20th Century

Pornography, Sexuality and Book History, Marginalia, Metadata, Informations' Histories

University of British Columbia iSchool

https://scholar.social/@brimwats

Book history; libraries; bibliography; print culture; Fulbright; pedagogy; literary; reading; manuscripts; California Rare Book School; UCLA; artists books; fine printing; material studies; museums

Assistant Professor at UCLA in Information Studies; Director of California Rare Book School (CalRBS).

https://hcommons.social/@robdmontoya