J.P. Ascher
@jpsa
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J. P. Ascher https://t.co/JMpNR1LfwA (not interested in verbal cruelty or mocking living people) Twitter is dead, long live twitter: write me another way ;- )
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Joined December 2008
RT @GuySechrist: "Understanding the legal framework of licensing, legislative basis of measurement, and methods of legal dissemination expa…
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@GuySechrist I'm thinking about this still @GuySechrist : how do you think they used the forms to calculate things? Do we know where the forms came from? Do you have a picture?
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@GuySechrist We're thinking about the intersection of three or more kinds of commodities: licenses to print, printed books, and shipped tonnage. They intertwine in a really interesting way!
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RT @GuySechrist: @jpsa "This paper examines the impact of law on the calculations performed by customs officers when collecting revenue on…
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RT @GuySechrist: I am excited to announce that @jpsa and I have submitted an abstract tentatively titled, Printed Authority & Calculative…
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This is a great fellowship and they have a really fantastic history of science and technology collection.
The University of Chicago Library invites applications for short-term research fellowships for the summer of 2023. The deadline for applications is February 24, 2023.
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RT @LindaHall_org: Linda Hall Library is thrilled to welcome its first Presidential Scholar in Bibliography, J. P. Ascher. @jpsa will utili…
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Plz retweet: Susan Jones just showed me these wonderful depression-era (1920s) Parisian broadsides and newsletters in the bindings of these theses. Someone NEEDS this evidence! Email her if it's you: @UNCLibrary
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@mazarines This is extremely exciting! I don't know anyone else from real life who joined it; heads up, it's extremely weird, but very friendly.
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@Jason_W_Dean Transcription is never a waste of time. Have you ever even really read a title page without a full quasi-facsimile transcription?
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@ceyingst @DerekBokCenter I think the impossibly floating tristram shandy pumpkin is really, really striking. It takes a second to realize that there's another pumpkin on the pumpkin on which it's drawn. I'm so very into these!
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@ceyingst @DerekBokCenter OH WOW, I love this so much... it's like I've never really looked at a pumpkin before
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@ceyingst @DerekBokCenter Another pumpkin! Or even better, one of these images of pumpkins on that pumpkin!!
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@masten_j @ZacharyLesser @meganlcook @eliz_ott @transbookhistry Fredson Bowers is a character in it, right?
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