The Grolier Club Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Savoy: V.1
Aubrey BeardsleyThe Grolier ClubAfter his devastating departure from The Bodley Head, Beardsley relished directing art for its competitor, "The Savoy." Learn more of the drama, insult, & impishness at "Aubrey Beardsley, 150 Years Young," open Mon-Sat 10-5, or visit online: https://t.co/tsBJtQ6NCf https://t.co/0l3PYubA1L
Paperback, 2018
$24.95Member price:$22.45 + Free shipping10% off
Sculptura: Or, the history and art of chalcography, and engraving in copper: with an ample enumeration of the most renowned masters and their works. S
John EvelynThe Grolier ClubJohn Evelyn (1620-1706) introduced mezzotints to England in his book Sculptura, which includes the first published instructions on producing mezzotints. Originally published in 1662, it included a detail of one of… https://t.co/kVU95mB1TB
Paperback, 2019
$25.50Member price:$12.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Century of Dining Out: The American Story in Menus, 1841-1941
Henry VoigtThe Grolier ClubNeed a night in, but still want to dine out? Join curator Henry Voigt for a virtual tour and live Q&A of his exhibition "A Century of Dining Out" next Thursday, June 8, at 6pm EDT. Register now: https://t.co/PpA3uSG1eo
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Book Madness: A Story of Book Collectors in America
Denise GiganteThe Grolier ClubJoin us Tuesday, Nov 14 6-7:30pm EST for Denise Gigante's lecture on "Book Madness." Free and open to the public, you can register for the virtual webcast: https://t.co/nVHGdA0qnh. We hope to see you there!
Hardcover, 2022
$38.00Member price:$19.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Torrents of Spring: The Authorized Edition
Ernest HemingwayThe Grolier ClubThis particular copy of “The Torrents of Spring” marks a milestone in Hemingway’s life and tells a story of publication politics. Learn more via “New Members Collect”, Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm, or view online: https://t.co/PTzCEDZPPf https://t.co/mniAANknuL
Paperback, 1998
$15.00Member price:$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Agatha
George EliotThe Grolier ClubInspired by the Club's mini-conference on forgeries to celebrate member Bill Voelkle's new private library catalogue "Holy Hoaxes," the Library made a pop-up display of a few forgeries from our own collection, including this small pamphlet of “Agatha” by George Eliot🧵 https://t.co/yAa8dQERFl
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Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books
Geoffrey RobertsThe Grolier ClubIn March, we had the pleasure of hearing from Geoffrey Roberts about his most recent publication, "Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books." Enjoy revisiting or listening to his lecture for the first time: https://t.co/4nzRWmkckt https://t.co/df8pSPQFmq
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Animated Advertising: 200 Years of Premiums, Promos, and Pop-Ups, from the Collection of Ellen G. K. Rubin
Ellen G. K. RubinThe Grolier ClubOnly one weekend remains to visit "Animated Advertising"! Open through Sat, Nov 11, 10am-5pm, stop by to enjoy fabulous pop-ups & movable paper works, including this tiny but magnificent pop-up stamp from Kinderboekenweek 2012 (Netherlands' Children's Book Week). See you soon! https://t.co/VLyvGrWyee
Paperback, 2023
$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly (Volume I) April 1894
Aubrey BeardsleyThe Grolier ClubSultry, striking, slightly scandalous, the covers of "The Yellow Book" under Beardsley's turn as art editor are among his most iconic and enduring works. Learn more at "Aubrey Beardsley, 150 Years Young," open Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm, or visit online: https://t.co/tsBJtQop0P https://t.co/uJcyOuHIHB
Paperback, 2020
$26.79Member price:$13.40 + Free shipping50% off your first book