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First editions of the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, together with some manuscripts, letters and portraits, exhibited at the Grolier club from December 8 to December 24, 1904; with frontispiece portraits, additions to text and index.
"This is one of forty copies on Van Gelder hand-made paper, with frontispiece portraits, additions to text and index. Privately printed by permission of the Grolier Club."Frontispiece is portrait in three states.Mode of access: Internet
The library /
"The sketch of the library issued in 1925 is to be known as Library pamphlet, no. 1"-- Verso of t.p. of A list of paintings and prints now displayed on the walls of the Grolier Club, compiled by Edward G. Kennedy, New York, 1931.Cover title.Mode of access: Internet
Grolier 75 : a biographical retrospective to celebrate the seventy- fifth anniversary of the Grolier Club in New York /
Gedrukt in een opl. van 1000 ex.Voortitel: The Grolier Club, 1884-1959
Catalogue of lithographs by J. McN. Whistler : exhibited at the Grolier Club, April 4th to April 27th, 1907.
Mode of access: Internet
Reading a poem,
"The play here printed for the third time in a volume by itself was originally published in parts in 'The Britannia' for May 1 and 8, 1841, the first of a series under the general title of 'Loose sketches'.""The committee on publications of the Grolier club certifies that this copy ...is one of an edition of two hundred and fifty copies. The head-piece and tail-piece in this volume are after sketches by Thackeray, redrawn by W. A. Dwiggins, who also designed the title-page and colophon. Printed at the Merrymount press, Boston, by D. B. Updike, in the month of February, 1911.Title vignette, head and tail-piece.Mode of access: Internet
First editions of the works of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) with other Stevensoniana exhibited at the Grolier club, Novembr 5-28, 1914.
Mode of access: Internet
Catalogue of the engraved work of Asher B. Durand exhibited at the Grolier Club, April, MDCCCXCV.
Introduction signed: C.H.H. [i.e. Charles Henry Hart]"Three hundred and fifty copies only of this large-paper edition of the catalogue ... were printed in ... May, 1895."Frontispiece and facsimile accompanied by gurad sheet with descriptive letterpress.Title vignette.Mode of access: Internet
Catalogue of the engraved work of Asher B. Durand : exhibited at the Grolier Club, April MDCCCXCV.
Introduction by C. H. Hart.Mode of access: Internet
Bassett Jones, The Grolier Club, and the 1932 Polar Exhibition: Two Thousand Items and Counting
David H. Stam delivered a talk at a special dinner of the Grolier Club on May 11, 2009 describing a 2005/2006 exhibition of polar literature and artifacts. The exhibition was planned as a harbinger of the Fourth International Polar Year which took place in 2007/2008. The exhibition included items from collector Bassett Jones. Jones was a consulting engineer who graduated from MIT in 1898 and became a a major collector of books, manuscripts, and ephemera dealing with the Polar Regions. He was a member of both the Grolier Club and the Explorers Club. The talk describes Bassett Jones\u27 two exhibitions of his polar materials, the large one at the Grolier Club in early 1932 and a smaller one at the Architectural League in January 1941. Jones was a prickly, interesting character and the talk delves into his colorful life
Catalogue of an exhibition of original and early editions of Italian books selected from a collection designed to illustrate the development of Italian literature
Mode of access: Internet
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