Grolier Club

The Grolier Club, established in 1884 in Manhattan, is the oldest bibliophilic club in North America, dedicated to the appreciation and study of book arts. Named after the renowned bibliophile Jean Grolier, the club houses a research library with extensive collections on printing, binding, and bibliophily, including rare auction catalogs and archives of notable collectors. Visitors can enjoy public exhibitions that showcase books and prints as art, with themes ranging from women in science to American menus. The club also offers tours and lectures, making it a vibrant hub for bibliophiles and researchers alike.