New York: The Grolier Club, 2020. 8.25 x 4.25 inches. paperback. 143 pages. In late 1943, small packages bound in sturdy brown paper began to arrive at American military outposts, each containing a set of ingenious pocket-sized books called the Armed Services Editions. Under the leadership of librarians, the Victory Book Campaign garnered the support of individuals, businesses, civic organizations, and Eleanor Roosevelt, who sat on its board. For war-weary, homesick men, these books-fiction, biographies..... READ MORE about THE BEST-READ ARMY IN THE WORLD

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1963. 5.5 x 8 inches. paperback. 17 pages. This catalogue accompanies the exhibition held at the Grolier Club from March 12 to April 15, 1963. It contains selections from the library of Jack H. Samuels and was designed and printed by the Harbor Press. Four full-page illustrations and two facsimiles are included in the text. READ MORE about NINETEENTH CENTURY FICTION, PRINCIPALLY "THREE-DECKERS": A SELECTION FROM THE LIBRARY...

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1970. 6.75 x 10.5 inches. hardcover, slipcase. 424 pages. This book is a collection of essays by eminent scholars regarding the study of eighteenth-century literature. The essays are in tribute to former Grolier Club President, Donald F. Hyde. Hyde was very active in the Club and after becoming President in 1961, he began revitalizing the library and rehabilitating the clubhouse. He also proposed and organized the Iter Italicum, a legendary..... READ MORE about EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES: IN HONOR OF DONALD F. HYDE

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1986. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. hardcover. 180 pages. This book provides a chronology of the life of Rudloph Ruzicka including various reproductions of his illustrations. It contains an index of his friendships with various graphic artists such as Dwiggins and his many relations with the Grolier Club. It was printed at the Meriden-Stinehour Press and designed by Roderick Stinehour. READ MORE about SPEAKING REMINISCENTLY

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1989. 8.5 x 11 inches. paperback. 48 pages. This book focuses on the importance of American artists of the late nineteenth century, specifically etchers. Traveling long distances to find new material, they often overcame obstacles to find new images for their followers. Because of this, the book is organized by location rather than by artist or chronology. It includes sections on etching, European sources of inspirations, views from the etchers..... READ MORE about AMERICAN PAINTER ETCHINGS: 1853-1908

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1994. 7.5 x 9.5 inches. paperback. 86 pages. This catalogue describes the career of poet and publisher Pierre Lecuire. As one of France's most important contemporary publishers, Lecuire published nearly all of his own work. Deriving from elaborate philosophical and poetical reflections, his work often focused on the relationship between the book and the poem. Books of Pierre Lecuire examines Lecuire's work and contains a frontispiece and thirteen illustrations. Produced..... READ MORE about THE BOOKS OF PIERRE LECUIRE: FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1995. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 35 pages. Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage was published on September 27, 1895. This exhibition celebrates the centennial of The Red Badge of Courage and intends to demonstrate the full range of Crane's achievements as an author and poet. From the collection of Stanley Wertheim, the exhibition displays a collection that was brought together in the last quarter century. While not a...... READ MORE about STEPHEN CRANE. AN EXHIBITION FROM THE COLLECTION OF STANLEY WERTHEIM

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1996. 8 x 11 inches. paperback. 386 pages. The Library of Leander van Ess arrived in New York in 1838 and has since then reposed within the library of Union Theological Seminary. The collection was one of the most comprehensive theological libraries in the new world. An important step in nineteenth-century cultural and education history, it created the largest collection of incunabula west of the Atlantic Ocean at the time..... READ MORE about SO PRECIOUS A FOUNDATION: THE LIBRARY OF LEANDER VAN ESS AT THE BURKE LIBRARY OF UNION...

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Edited by Willam S. Peterson.
New York: The Grolier Club, 1996. 6 x 9 inches. hardcover. 78 pages. Edited by Willam S. Peterson. To celebrate the Morris centenary year, the Grolier Club and the William Morris Society in the United States published this enlarged and corrected version of the very last book published by the Kelmscott Press. This autobiographical history of Morris and his Kelmscott Press includes passages related to Morris's approaches to paper, type design, ink, page design and..... READ MORE about A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT PRESS

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With a Preface by G. Thomas Tanselle
New York: The Grolier Club, 1997. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 182 pages. With a Preface by G. Thomas Tanselle. The Grolier Club exhibition "Sir Thomas Phillipps: Portrait of a Collector" was curated by Harrson D. Horblit in December 1972. Horblit had a tremendous collection of books and manuscripts relating to Sir Thomas Phillips, founder of the Middle Hill Press. Though no catalogue was ever produced to accompany the exhibition, the Phillipps archive is now..... READ MORE about THE MIDDLE HILL PRESS: A CHECKLIST OF THE HORBLIT COLLECTION OF BOOKS, TRACTS, LEAFLETS, AND...

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1999. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 32 pages. On May 1, 1884, the Grolier Club opened its first exhibition displaying rare specimens and fine impressions lent by the Club members. The current exhibition, with four full-page illustrations, represents a "re-creation" of the first exhibition in 1884. Including 65 prints, the re-creation is 41 percent of the first exhibition. This exhibition was held from November 18, 1998 to January 15, 1999..... READ MORE about THE TASTE OF 1884: PRINTS FROM DURER TO WHISTLER IN THE GROLIER CLUB'S FIRST EXHIBITION

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1999. 8.5 x 11 inches. paperback. 96 pages. Jock Elliot began collecting books after he returned home from World War II. His deep love for Christmas encouraged him to collect books about Christmas in England and America. When he began collecting, he was purchasing one book a month, sometimes even buying new books daily. Now, even as has become more selective in his purchases, he has acquired a collection of..... READ MORE about A HA! CHRISTMAS: AN EXHIBITION AT THE GROLIER CLUB OF JOCK ELLIOTT'S CHRISTMAS BOOKS

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2000. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 91 pages. This book was produced to accompany the exhibition held at the Grolier Club from March 29 to May 26, 2000. The items in this catalogue are from the collection of Arthur L. Schwarz. Divided into seven sections, chapters include: Images of Royalty on Paper, Wax, and Leather; Pomp and Circumstance; Succession and its Stumbling Blocks; Social Commentary; Royal, Civil, and Ecclesiastical Architecture;..... READ MORE about ASPECTS OF ENGLAND: A COLLECTOR'S PERSPECTIVE

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2003. 5.5 x 9.5 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 96 pages. On May 30, 2001, thirty-seven members of the Grolier Club visited many of the greatest private and institutional collections of Scotland and England, viewing fine bindings, Gutenberg Bibles, rare atlases and herbals, unusual political tracts, and more. This book is an itinerary of the trip, consisting of pieces written by the participants on each day's bookish activities, lessons, and entertainment..... READ MORE about THE GROLIER CLUB ITER BRITANNICUM

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2002. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 59 pages. This exhibition illustrates the extraordinary creativity of Irish writers in the second half of the twentieth century. It is a sequel to the first exhibition of Irish Literature that opened forty years prior. The book includes an introduction by Ronald Schuchard, and the catalogue contains descriptions of publications such as The Starlit Eye, Gorgon, Death of a Naturalist, and Amongst Women. A...... READ MORE about " TO SET THE DARKNESS ECHOING": AN EXHIBITION OF IRISH LITERATURE 1950-2000

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2003. 6 x 8 inches. paperback. 39 pages. This exhibition catalogue is a sampling of works from prolific artist James McNeill Whistler found in the collection of Martin Hutner. The works are divided into sections including paintings, watercolors, pastels, etchings, original illustrations, the peacock room, novels, plays, and more. The catalogue was designed by Jerry Kelly and includes a frontispiece portrait of Whistler. READ MORE about WHISTLERIANA: WORKS BY AND ABOUT JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARTIN HUTNER

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2004. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 16 pages. This catalogue accompanied an exhibition held at the Grolier Club from September 9 to November 5, 2004. It contains a brief essay by Albert Sax on Emil Nolde as an important artist of Expressionism. The catalogue contains a listing of his works and includes three black-and-white illustrations. It was designed by Jerry Kelly and printed at the Studley Press. READ MORE about THE PRINTS OF EMIL NOLDE (1867-1956): FROM THE COLLECTION OF ALBERT AND IRENE SAX

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2005. 8.5 x 11 inches. paperback. 240 pages. This book examines works from the Frederick S. Selch Collection pertaining to the history of musical instruments. Selch was well-known for collecting books about history, design, and the use of musical instruments. His books on this field of study will continue to be a resource for research as they present the developing history of the field of organology. The books also reveal..... READ MORE about THE LEGACY OF SEBASTIAN VIRDUNG: AN ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF RARE BOOKS FROM THE FREDERICK R....

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2006. 9 x 11 inches. hardcover, slipcase. 212 pages. With photographs from Tom Grill, this book features miniature designer bindings from the collection of Neal M. Albert. Containing more than 7,000 color illustrations, the book covers all styles of bindings including traditional, variations, geometric, abstract, representational, gems, flora & fauna, lettering, diminutive, and experimental. The designer, year, dimensions, and a small description accompany the photos of each listed binding. Including..... READ MORE about THE NEALE M. ALBERT COLLECTION OF MINIATURE DESIGNER BINDINGS

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2009. 8.5 x 11 inches. paperback. 236 pages. This catalogue accompanies the exhibitions held at The Grolier Club from March 4 to May 2, 2009 and the Folger Shakespeare Library from September 18 to December 31, 2010. The exhibition showcases Henry VIII and describes his life and reign through books, manuscripts, handwritten letters, and prints. Containing a family tree, the catalogue shows family history starting with Edward III, and includes..... READ MORE about VIVAT REX!: AN EXHIBITION COMMEMORATING THE 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ACCESSION OF HENRY VIII

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Edited by Jack Stillinger
New York: The Grolier Club, 1995. 6 x 9 inches. hardcover, slipcase. 79 pages. Edited by Jack Stillinger. During the summer of 1818, John Keats and Charles Brown left Lancaster on a 2,000 mile walking tour of the English Lake District and Scotland. Most likely Brown's idea, he planned to document everything he saw on his trip. He wrote in a letter to a friend, "I have many reasons for going wonder-ways: to make my..... READ MORE about LETTERS FROM A WALKING TOUR

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1967. 6.5 x 10 inches. hardcover, slipcase. 52 pages. The Grolier Club 1884-1967 discusses the history of the Grolier Club from its founding in 1884 to its state in 1967. Originating from a group of book lovers interested in literary study, promotion of the arts, and the production of books, those who attended the first-ever Grolier Club meeting include William Loring Andrews, Theodore Low De Vinne, Alexander W. Drake, Albert..... READ MORE about THE GROLIER CLUB, 1884-1967, AN INFORMAL HISTORY

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New York: The Grolier Club, 1998. 6 x 9 inches. hardcover. 154 pages. At the end of May in 1997, various Grolier Club members visited Ireland. During the trip, the members presented some of fine Grolier Club publications to leading Irish cultural institutions and left some titles including Grolier 100 and One Hundred Books Famous in Medicine to be housed in the National Library of Ireland, Trinity College Library, Marsh's Library, and Saint Patrick's College..... READ MORE about THE GROLIER CLUB ITER HIBERNICUM

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2011. 8 x 11 inches. paperback. 100 pages. One hundred books focusing on the anatomy and surgery of the brain, as it evolved up until 1600, are presented in this catalogue. The books included in the exhibition are fundamental works on surgery and anatomy, from which the present scientific field has developed. From the early sixteenth century onward, there were many books devoted to the brain, head injuries, and the..... READ MORE about PRINTING AND THE BRAIN OF MAN: THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BRAIN

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2008. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 22 pages. This catalogue accompanies the exhibition held at the Grolier Club from November 14 2007 to January 11, 2008. The exhibition was organized by the Prints, Drawing, and Photographs Committee of the Grolier Club. Many Grolier Club members not only collect books, but they also collect works on paper including prints, drawings, and photographs. These collections are often "secondary" or "tertiary" collections of..... READ MORE about " I ALSO COLLECT PRINTS, DRAWINGS, OR PHOTOGRAPHS": A SAMPLING OF CLUB MEMBERS' OTHER...

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2011. 5.5 x 8.75 inches. paperback. 152 pages. The Gazette of the Grolier Club Number 61 contains the following essays: --The Line of Beauty: The Society of the Iconophiles and New York City, 1894-1939 by Douglas Tallack --Bassett Jones, The Grolier Club, and the 1932 Polar Exhibition: Two Thousand Items and Counting by David H. Stam --Recollections of an Antiquarian Bookman: Between Italy and Canton Ticino by Francesco Radaeli --Books..... READ MORE about GAZETTE OF THE GROLIER CLUB, NEW SERIES, NUMBER 61, 2010

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2011. 8.5 x 11.5 inches. hardcover. 118 pages. This volume was produced to accompany an exhibition held at the Grolier Club from December 6, 2011 to February 4, 2012, on the history of the French national typographic and printing establishment, the Imprimerie Nationale, arguably the most important printing house in Europe. Drawn from the ancient, vast, and comprehensive archives of the Imprimerie Nationale, Printing for Kingdom, Empire, & Republic documents..... READ MORE about PRINTING FOR KINGDOM, EMPIRE, AND REPUBLIC: TREASURES FROM THE ARCHIVES OF THE IMPRIMERIE NATIONALE

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2012. 6 x 9 inches. Hardcover. 195 pages. A groundbreaking examination of the legacy of Italian-language publishing in pre-war America. Strangers in a Strange Land showcases the wide range of literary works which entertained, educated and inflamed an Italian-language audience during a period of critical historical development. Includes introductory essays by Martino Marazzi, Francesco Durante, and Robert Viscusi. An illustrated record of the exhibition on show at the Grolier Club..... READ MORE about STRANGERS IN A STRANGE LAND: A CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION ON THE HISTORY OF ITALIAN-LANGUAGE...

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2014. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 112 pages. Foreword by Matthew Carter, followed by a detailed checklist of over 160 items on show at the Grolier Club, February 19 - April 26, 2014. Theodore Low De Vinne (1828-1914) was one of the most important American figures of the 19th century book world and the exhibition honors him on the centenary of his death. De Vinne was a founding member of..... READ MORE about THE DEAN OF AMERICAN PRINTERS: THEODORE LOW DE VINNE AND THE ART PRESERVATIVE OF ALL ARTS

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The Edgar Allan Poe Collection of Susan Jaffe Tane
New York: The Grolier Club, 2014. 8.5 x 11 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 208 pages. The Edgar Allan Poe Collection of Susan Jaffe Tane. A complete catalogue by Susan Jaffe Tane and Gabriel Mckee of Tane's Edgar Allan Poe collection, considered to be the finest in private hands. The collection - encompassing over 400 rare original items, plus important secondary material - offers an in-depth look at Poe's life, his world, and his influence into..... READ MORE about EVERMORE: THE PERSISTENCE OF POE

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A Bibliophilic Tour of Paris & Alsace & Geneva
New York: The Grolier Club, 2013. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. hardcover. 210 pages. A Bibliophilic Tour of Paris & Alsace & Geneva. One of 26 lettered copies bound in leather by Don Etherington. This book contains thirty essays, about two hundred color photographs, and two poems, all by the travelers on the Grolier Club's Iter Gallico-Helveticum, a seven-day journey through France and Switzerland in 2012. This "Iter" was the latest in a long line of..... READ MORE about THE GROLIER CLUB ITER GALLICO-HELVETICUM

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A short bibliographical study published on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Mao's Little Red Book
New York: The Grolier Club and Battledore Ltd, 2014. 4.5 x 6.75 inches. paperback. 64 pages. A short bibliographical study published on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Mao's Little Red Book. Introduction, followed by chapters on important aspects of the first three editions of the Little Red Book and its translations. Published in connection with the Grolier Club Members Exhibition, November 13, 2014-January 10, 2015. READ MORE about QUOTATIONS OF CHAIRMAN MAO, 1964-2014

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2015. 8.25 x 11 inches. pictorial wrappers with integral flaps. 318, (1) pages. Reprint of the 2014 first edition. Preface by Chris Loker; Bibliophiles in the Nursery: The Gradual Legitimacy of Collecting Rare Children's Books by Justin G. Schiller; "Pity that any Children should be . . . brought up . . . without the Skill of Reading" by Jill Shefrin; Cutting Loose: Productivity and Inventiveness among the Nineteenth-Century Publishers..... READ MORE about ONE HUNDRED BOOKS FAMOUS IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2015. 12 x 9 inches. cloth. 183, [1] pages. Curated by Eric J. Holzenberg and Arthur L. Schwarz. Catalogue compiled and edited by George Ong. 12 x 9; 183, [1] p.; numerous color and duotone illustrations; Aldus and Michelangelo types designed by Hermann Zapf; 1000 copies. Designed by Jerry Kelly. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Grolier Club December 9, 2015 through February 6, 2016. Behind every great collection..... READ MORE about THE GROLIER CLUB COLLECTS II: BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, & WORKS ON PAPER FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF...

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New York: The Grolier Club and Lafayette College, 2016. 8 x 10 inches. Hardcover, dust jacket. 76 pages. Published to accompany the exhibition "A True Friend of the Cause" : Lafayette and the Antislavery Movement, December 7, 2016-February 4, 2017. Preface by Olga Anna Duhl, essays by Diane Windham Shaw, Laura Auricchio, Patrick Villiers and John Stauffer, followed by an illustrated checklist of items in the exhibition. Hailed as the "Hero of Two Worlds," the..... READ MORE about "A TRUE FRIEND OF THE CAUSE": LAFAYETTE AND THE ANTISLAVERY MOVEMENT

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2017. 11 x 8 inches. Paperback with flaps. 136 pages. Published to accompany the exhibition Vive Les Satiristes! French Caricature During the Reign of Louis Philipp, 1830-1848, held at the Grolier Club, March 22 through May 27, 2017. Collector's Statement, Introduction, and "The Editor/Publisher and His Artists" by Josephine Lea Iselin, followed by an illustrated checklist of the collection. A fascinating overview of the Golden Age of social and political..... READ MORE about VIVE LES SATIRISTES! FRENCH CARICATURE DURING THE REIGN OF LOUIS PHILIPP, 1830-1848

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2016. 5.5 x 8.75 inches. paperback. 91 pages. The Gazette of the Grolier Club Number 66 contains the following essays: --Book Collecting: Investing for the Future by Alice D. Schreyer --Grolier Club Show and Tell, Washington, D.C. and San Francisco by Mark McConnell and Andrew T. Nadell --Artists and Letters: The 2015 Goudy Award Talk by Jerry Kelly --Grolier Club Member Memorials coordinated by Jonathan A. Hill The Gazette concludes..... READ MORE about GAZETTE OF THE GROLIER CLUB, NEW SERIES, NUMBER 66, 2015

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2017. 6 x 9 inches. stiff paper wrappers. 80 pp., illustrated in color and black and white. Introduction by Judith G. Raymo, and an essay, "Recovering Sylvia Plath," by Heather Clark, followed by full descriptions of the items on show at the Grolier Club, September-November 2017. Printed in the Czech Republic by PBtisk; designed by Jerry Kelly and typeset in his Voltaire and Rilke typefaces. READ MORE about THIS IS THE LIGHT OF THE MIND: SELECTIONS FROM THE SYLVIA PLATH COLLECTION OF JUDITH G. RAYMO

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New York: Grolier Club, 2017. 9 x 6 inches. wrappers, with flaps. 133, [1] pp. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Grolier Club, November 16, 2017-January 13, 2018. Introduction, followed by eight chapters on American literary publishers and authors, each with detailed descriptions of the books, manuscripts, letters, and other items on display. Numerous illustrations. Design & typography by Jerry Kelly. Typeset in Miller & Bell types, printed on Mohawk vellum and Neenah Classic..... READ MORE about "A LITERARY FELLOWSHIP": RELATIONSHIPS AND RIVALRIES IN 19TH-CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2018. 8.5 x 11 inches. Linen spine over paste-paper boards. 208 pages. This book is a companion volume to the first public exhibition of the 135th season of the Grolier (December 7, 2018 - February 2019) celebrating a thousand years of French Book Arts. It includes 159 entries (nearly double the contents of the exhibition), with 157 illustrations, most in full color. The Grolier Club has maintained a strong Francophile..... READ MORE about FRENCH BOOK ARTS: MANUSCRIPTS, BOOKS, BINDINGS, PRINTS, AND DOCUMENTS, 12TH - 21ST CENTURY

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2018. 5.875 x 9 inches. Wrappers. 96 pages. Catalogue for an exihibit at the Grolier Club, November 8, 2018 - January 5, 2019. Bibliophile, book dealer, calligrapher, serial club founder, gourmet and dandy, A. J. A. Symons is now best remembered as the author of The Quest For Corvo. All of his interests are captured in manuscripts, books, letters, membership lists, photos, catalogues, rule books, and ephemera from the collection..... READ MORE about A.J.A. SYMONS: A BIBLIOMANE, HIS BOOKS, AND HIS CLUBS

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New York: The Grolier Club, 2019. 6.125 x 9.5 inches. Hardcover. 368 pages. Published to accompany the Grolier Club exhibition "Alphabet Magic: A Centennial Exhibition of the Work of Hermann & Gudrun Zapf," curated by Jerry Kelly and Steven Galbraith, on show at the Club February 20-April 27 2019, in celebration of the centenary of Zapf's birth. This is the first comprehensive biography of Hermann Zapf (1918-2015), whom Robert Bringhurst has called "the greatest type..... READ MORE about HERMANN ZAPF AND THE WORLD HE DESIGNED: A BIOGRAPHY

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New York: Grolier Club, 2019. 6 x 9 inches. Full cloth stamped in silver foil. 124 pages. From May 13 to 22, 2018, over thirty participants, including twenty-four members of the Grolier Club, embarked on a bibliophilic tour of Greece. Historical context is provided in an introduction to the book in Greek and the book in Greece, and the travelers' experiences are recounted in essays on the group's trips to such landmarks as Delphi, Meteora..... READ MORE about THE GROLIER CLUB ITER HELLENICUM

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