Grolier
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Grolier
First recorded in 1820–30; named after J. Grolier de Servières ( def. )
Example Sentences
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This, along with physical representations of more than 100 books that have been lost, unfinished or dreamed up by other writers, will be on display at the Grolier Club, from Thursday through Feb. 15.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2024
Much of the archival material in “Treasures from the Hispanic Society Library” at the Grolier Club is also, in ways negative and positive, about politics.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
Starting Thursday, the Grolier Club — the oldest bibliophilic society in America — is hosting a stunning exhibition of notable books in the history of fantastic literature.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2018
Many of the other books on display at the Grolier are similarly special: novelist Larry McMurtry’s copy of H.G.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2018
In Jean Grolier, for instance, we find the book-lover playing the part, too seldom assumed, of the discriminating patron of contemporary printing and bookbinding.
From Fine Books by Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William)
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