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  • January 2024
  • Wed 24
    January 24, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST

    George Fletcher: Judging a Book by Its Cover: Bookbindings from the Collections of the Grolier Club, 1470s-2020

    Sponsored by The Grolier Club H. George Fletcher, Curator of "Judging a Book by Its Cover: Bookbindings from the Collections of the Grolier Club, 1470s-2020," will lecture on the Club's […]

  • Wed 24
    January 24, 2024 @ 6:30 pm CST

    Selby Kiffer on the Bibliotheca Brookeriana: Renaissance Books and Bindings

    Sponsored by The Caxton Club Please join us at the Caxton Club’s January 24 evening Zoom program to celebrate Caxtonian T. Kimball Brooker’s extraordinary collection of Renaissance books and bindings. […]

  • Tue 30
    January 30, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST

    Who Owns This Sentence? Copyright Then and Now

    The Grolier Club Copyright today controls a vast range of created things, from songs to software, fancy dress costumes and semiconductor chip designs; it also provides a neverending income stream […]

  • February 2024
  • Mon 5
    February 5, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST

    Virtual Exhibition Tour and Q&A: Jeffrey Johnson on “Whodunit?”

    Sponsored by The Grolier Club Free and Open to the Public; virtual tour Feb 5, 6:00pm -7:30pm Eastern Time Whodunit? Key Books in Detective Fiction features selections from Grolier Club member […]

  • Tue 6
    February 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST

    Rebecca Rego Barry: “The Vanishing of Carolyn Wells” [mystery fiction and more]

    Sponsored by The Grolier Club Whodunit, you ask? Carolyn Wells—82 times between 1909 and 1942. Yet she is all but unknown today, unless it’s for her bibliomystery classic, Murder in the […]

  • Fri 9
    February 9, 2024 @ 12:00 pm CST

    Andrew Pettegree: The Book at War

    The Caxton Club How would you answer if someone were to ask you to tell them about when German language books were being tossed into bonfires? Before you attend this […]

  • Mon 12
    February 12, 2024 @ 6:00 pm PST

    The Life, Motto, and Library of William Walker (1570-1642), Vicar of Chiswick

    Co-presented and co-hosted by The Book Club of California, The Bibliographical Society of America and the American Trust for the British Library. Feb 12, 6:00pm Pacific Time An in-person and […]

  • Mon 12
    February 12, 2024 @ 7:30 pm EST

    FABS Handpress Era Group

    Sponsored by FABS The Handpress Era group meets for presentations and discussion of printed books and materials before 1800. This month features presentations by FABS Chair Jennifer Larson (a 16th […]

  • Thu 15
    February 15, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST

    FABS 19th Century Group

    Sponsored by FABS Join us for an hour of convivial discussion about all things 1800s and bibliophilic! Contact Jennifer at info@fabsocieties.org for a link. The 19th Century group meets the […]

  • Sun 18
    February 18, 2024 @ 2:00 pm PST

    The Wonderful (and Weird) Winterthur Library, with Allie Alvis

    Sponsored by The Book Club of Washington A virtual visit with a terrific guide (Allie Alvis, Curator of Special Collections) to get the back story on the formation of the […]

  • Thu 22
    February 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm EST

    From Treasure Room to Reading Room: The History of Special Collections

    Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles Cassie Brand, Curator of Rare Books at Washington University Libraries in St. Louis will present a talk to The Baltimore Bibliophiles. Her topic is: "From […]

  • Thu 22
    February 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm EST

    Virtual Talk by Ken Gloss of Boston’s famed Brattle Book Shop

    Sponsored by The Book Club of Detroit Kenneth Gloss, internationally known rare book specialist, appraiser, and proprietor of Boston's famed Brattle Book Shop, will give a virtual presentation for The […]

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