Eric White

Title
Scheide Librarian and Assistant University Librarian for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
Office Phone
Office
C-10G-4 Firestone Library, Special Collections Firestone
Bio/Description

Eric White, Ph.D., became Curator of Rare Books at Princeton University Library in 2015 after eighteen years as Curator of Special Collections at Southern Methodist University's Bridwell Library. A specialist in early European printing, he has published numerous articles and exhibition catalogues on rare books. He won the DeLong Book History Prize from the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing (SHARP) on July 12, 2018 for his most recent book, "Editio princeps: A History of the Gutenberg Bible," from Harvey Miller Publishers (2017).

Department
Special Collections
Division
Special and Distinctive Collections
Expertise
Rare Books
Unit
Special Collections Curators