The Katharine Kyes Leab & Daniel J. Leab American Book Prices Current Exhibition Award Winners 2003
Following is a list of winners for each division in the 2003 Leab Exhibition Awards competition. Also available is a complete list of entries with contact and ordering/access information. Links to lists of entries and winners for other years may be found on the RBMS Exhibition Awards Committee page.
Winner, Division 1 (Expensive
Printed Catalogs): Devices of Wonder: From the World in a Box to
Images on a Screen, by Barbara Maria Stafford and Frances Terpak, submitted
by the Getty Research Institute.
Honorable Mention, Division
1 (Expensive Printed Catalogs): Johannes Lebek: The Artist as a
Witness of His Time, by Ronald Salter, submitted by the Stanford University
Libraries, Dept. of Special Collections.
Winner, Division 2 (Moderately
Expensive Printed Catalogs): Sacred Spaces: Building and Remembering
Sites of Worship in the Nineteenth Century, by Georgia Barnhill, William
D. Moore, Louis Nelson, Virginia Chieffo Raguin, and Dell Upton, submitted
by College of the Holy Cross, Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery,
and the American Antiquarian Society.
Winner, Division 3 (Inexpensive
Printed Catalogs): Victorians, Moderns, Beats: New in the Berg Collection,
1994-2001, by Isaac Gewirtz, submitted by The New York Public Library,
Graphic Design Department.
Winner, Division 4 (Brochures):Virginia
Roots Music: Creating and Conserving Tradition, by Gregg D. Kimball
, submitted by The Library of Virginia.
Honorable Mention, Division
4 (Brochures): A Love Affair with Line: Drawings by Al Hirschfeld,
by Fredric Woodbridge Wilson and Jennifer Tonkovich, submitted by The
Pierpont Morgan Library Publications.
Electronic Exhibition
recognized for Special Commendation: