Creator
William Loring Andrews
Title
Jean Grolier de Servier, Viscount D'Aguisy. Some Account of his Life and of his Famous Library.
Coverage
New York
Publisher
The De Vinne Press
Date
1892
Subject
Binding by Henry Stikeman (Stikeman & Co.) New York, ca.1897.
Description
Exhibited at the 1897 Scribner’s Exhibition of Fine Bindings, this is one of three known variants in pattern and colors of a “Grolieresque” pattern by Stikeman on this title. The others are in institutional collections.
…a book about Jean Grolier, written by a founder of the Grolier Club, published by the Grolier Club, in a Grolieresque binding, and with a provenance including five Grolier Club members, it is a feast of Grolier associations.
…a book about Jean Grolier, written by a founder of the Grolier Club, published by the Grolier Club, in a Grolieresque binding, and with a provenance including five Grolier Club members, it is a feast of Grolier associations.
Relation
From the collection of Jeffrey Stikeman