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Grolier Club

A framed display features a zodiac chart surrounded by vintage horse-racing tickets, alongside a booklet titled Astrology Applied to Horse-Racing depicting two jockeys riding horses under a cosmic background.

There’s a Library of Dreams at the Grolier Club

Seeing the titles in the club’s Rare Book Room is much like visiting the Museum of Jurassic Technology in Los Angeles, where ontological mind games are cloaked in a veneer of authenticity.
By Ann Lewinson
Crawford Doyle Bookstore photographed for the New York Observer on 29 January 2016. PHOTO: Kaitlyn Flannagan for Observer

The Rarefied World of Rare Book Collecting Is Alive and Well

In reality, a rich field of rabid book collectors remains.
By Daniel Grant
August Rodin, Iris, Messenger of the Gods, (1890-91). (Photo: Sotheby's)

Rodin’s Sexiest Artwork Heads to Auction, Versailles Names 2016 Guest Artist—and More

The sculpture, which was once owned by actor Sylvester Stallone, is estimated to sell for £6-8 million.
By Alanna Martinez
(Getty Images)

Next Week Is Bibliography Week in New York

By Andrew Russeth
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