Phoebe Apperson Hearst: A Life of Power and Politics
Sponsored by The Book Club of California A financial manager, businesswoman, and reformer, Phoebe Apperson Hearst was one of the wealthiest and most influential women of the era and a […]
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Virtual Tour of The History Project Collections
Sponsored by the Ticknor Society. Join Joan Ilacqua, Executive Director of The History Project, for a virtual tour of The History Project’s collections. Established in 1980, The History Project is […]
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Online guided tour of “Sherlock Holmes in 221 Objects.”
Sponsored by the Grolier Club Curator Glen Miranker will offer a pre-recorded guided tour of his "Sherlock Holmes in 221 Objects" exhibition, open in our ground floor gallery January 12 […]
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Grolier Club Virtual Lecture on Tattoo Books
Sponsored by The Grolier Club This panel discussion will focus on books about tattooing and tattooed people. Panel discussion by tattoo historians Derin Bray and Margaret Hodges and tattoo scholar/practitioner […]
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FORUM: Take a Trip with Herb: Photo Projects and the Books that Inspired Them
Sponsored by Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society. March 24, 7:30 PM 8:45 PM EST via Zoom Join Herb Ascherman on an illuminating journey into his experiences as Cleveland’s most prominent portrait […]
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Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction
Sponsored by The Book Club of California Frankenstein was just the beginning: horror stories and other weird fiction wouldn’t exist without the women who created it. From Gothic ghost stories […]
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Manuscript Mondays: How to Write Your Own Book – A Live Interview with Allen Ottens, author of: “General A. Rawlins: No Ordinary Man”
Sponsored by the Manuscript Society. Monday, April 4, 2022 How to Write Your Own Book – A Live Interview with Allen Ottens, author of: “General A. Rawlins: No Ordinary Man” […]
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Virtual Tour of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Sponsored by The Grolier Club Dr. David R. Brigham will offer a behind-the-scenes tour of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. A behind-the-scenes tour via Zoom of the treasures of the […]
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Collecting Antiquarian Books & the Joy of the Hunt
Sponsored by The Book Club of California Boston-based Brattle Book Shop proprietor and Antiques Roadshow appraiser Kenneth Gloss will talk about some of his "favorite finds" and describe some of […]
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Dealer Catalog Auction to Benefit the Manuscript Society
Sponsored by The Manuscript Society Dealer Catalog Auction II April 14 – 21, 2022 Our first successful Dealer Catalog Auction is complete! The Manuscript Society announces Auction II. It runs […]
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Application Deadline: George and Anna Eliot Ticknor Book and Book Culture Collecting Prize
Sponsored by the Ticknor Society Submissions for the Ticknor Society's Fourth Annual George and Anna Eliot Ticknor Book and Book Culture Collecting Prize are due April 15. The prize was […]
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Prof. Art Seto on “International Escapades of a Book Lover”
Sponsored by the Book Club of Washington Held in conjunction with the Club's 40th Annual Business meeting. This event will be live-streamed so that additional members and guests can participate. […]