“Judging a Book by its Cover” is the latest exhibition from Manhattan’s Grolier Club, a private members club and society for book lovers in New York. It was founded in 1884 and is the oldest ...

The Grolier Club will present Richard Aldington: Versatile Man of Letters, a major exhibition highlighting the work of British poet, critic, translator, novelist, and biographer Richard Aldington ...

Founded in 1884, the Grolier Club is a private club dedicated to the book arts. While candidates for membership must be nominated and meet certain criteria in order to join the “private bibliophile ...

“A sundial for sounding the hours,” from Athanasius Kircher’s Ars magna lucis et umbrae (Rome, 1646) (courtesy Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering & Technology) On Time: The Quest for Precision ...

A collection of indelible photographs, maps and “intimate guides” from 1807 to 1940 went beyond extolling the virtues of the city. By Sam Roberts An exhibition of what-ifs, designed to be seen, not ...

A couple of years ago, Egyptian archaeologists excavating a necropolis south of Cairo discovered a papyrus marked with ancient Greek. Analysis eventually showed it bore Euripides’s Ino and Polyidos, ...

As the original On the Road scroll heads to auction, a new exhibition uncovers the private life of the Beat legend ...

Centaur display matrices, from ‘The Noblest Roman: A History of the Centaur Type of Bruce Rogers’ (courtesy the Book Club of California) ‘The Century’ by Maurice de Guérin set in Centaur, from ‘The ...

The Village Voice reviews the "The Second Printing Revolution: Invention of Mass Media," a fascinating exhibition at the Grolier Club.

An exhibition of what-ifs, designed to be seen, not read, will be on display through February. By Sophie Haigney Inspired by the presidential election, there are exhibitions, forums and voter ...

Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm; Sun, closed. Library (by appt. only for qualified researchers): Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun, closed. Founded in 1884, the Grolier Club is America’s oldest and largest society for ...