Lives in books: over one hundred short biographies of notable collectors and book scholars.

A continuation of the Grolier 75 volume of short biographies published by the Club in 1959 to celebrate its 75th birthday, this indispensable new collection of over 120 profiles by members illustrates the contributions of Grolier Club members in the fields of collecting, rare book librarianship, book design, and the antiquarian book trade. Designed by Jerry Kelly to complement Joseph Blumenthal’s design for Grolier 75, and published in an edition totaling 750 copies. This is one of 250 copies in maroon cloth backed in beige linen, title in gilt on black leather spine label, in slipcase with maroon cloth top and bottom, and gray paper sides with an overall pattern of the Club device in red.

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