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ILAB congratulates Dr. Ina Kok - Winner of the 17th ILAB Breslauer Prize

27 mai 2018
On Friday, 25th May during the ABA Rare Book Fair London - the ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography with an endowment of US$ 10,000 was officially awarded to Dutch scholar Ina Kok for her masterpiece of bibliographical research "Woodcuts in Incunabula Printed in the Low Countries" - followed up on Saturday with a presentation of the book at the fair.
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The whole ILAB community of booksellers would like to congratulate Dr. Kok on this outstanding achievement!

Two honourable mentions were given to further publications:

Dirk Imhof, Jan Moretus and the Continuation of the Plantin Press, Brill, October 2014 (2 Vols.);

Staffan Fogelmark, The Kallierges Pindar. A Study in Renaissance Greek Scholarship and Printing, Dinter, 2015 (2 Vols.)

Staffan Fogelmark, present at the awards ceremony, thanked the jury for acknowledging his work.

The ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography is sponsored by the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers with the generous support of the B.H. Breslauer Foundation.
ILAB would like to thank the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) in the UK for hosting the awards ceremony during the ABA Rare Book Fair in London.

To read the full interview with Dr. Kok, please go here.