Rare books coming our way

We're talking to the Okanagan College publishing program students about the unique exhibit they're setting up in the college Library.

Okanagan College is currently assembling a rare book collection featuring both older books and some from small publishers who carefully hand-craft each project.

Okanagan College is currently assembling a rare book collection featuring both older books and some from small publishers who carefully hand-craft each project.

The department of English, the diploma in writing and publishing and the Okanagan College library will present an exhibit of exceptional books from the 20th and 21st centuries with a few guest appearances from the 15th, 16th and 18th centuries, including important works on the history of typography, as well as stunning examples from contemporary Canadian letterpress printers.

Stay tuned to find out what it’s all about in this Thursday’s edition of the Kelowna Capital News.

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