Melbourne Rare Book Week 2017 will be held from Friday 30th June until Sunday 9th July inclusive.
This will be the sixth year for this festival of all things book and printing, and as usual will culminate in the Melbourne Rare Book Fair at Wilson Hall at The University of Melbourne from the 7th until the 9th of July 2017.More than 50 events, all free to the public, will be held during Melbourne Rare Book Week and the full program will ne available from Monday 22nd May 2017.
From Monday 22nd May 2017, you can log on to the Melbourne Rare Book Week 2017 web site to see the program and to book for the events that you wish to attend.
You will find Melbourne Rare Book Week 2017 at
Melbourne Rare Book Week
and the Melbourne Rare Book Fair at
Melbourne Rare Book Fair
Among the highlights of Melbourne Rare Book Week will be an exhibition dedicated to Jane Austen called
By A Lady. The World of Jane Austen
which will run from June 5th until July 23rd inclusively at The Library at the Dock, Victoria Harbour, Docklands.
More information on both Rare Book Week and the exhibition will be available here shortly.