Papers relating to book collecting, 1952-1982 (bulk 1965-1982).

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Papers relating to book collecting, 1952-1982 (bulk 1965-1982).

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Invoices and want lists documenting the collecting activities of Robert D. and Marjorie S. Graff through purchases from English, Irish, American and Japanese antiquarian book dealers. There is some correspondence included, especially in the English dealer files.

2 boxes (l linear ft.)

Grolier Club

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Grolier Club

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Grolier Club

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The Grolier Club was founded in Jan. 23, 1884 by a group of seven New York City book collectors with the object, as stated in its constitution, "of literary study and promotion of the arts pertaining to the production of books." From its early days the Club has maintained a library related to collecting, bibliography and books about books. A library endowment fund (sometimes referred to as the "Library Fund) for the Grolier Club was first proposed in 1921, and the first fund-raising campaign amo...

Graff, Robert D., 1919-

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Sean O'Casey was an Irish playwright. From the guide to the Robert D. and Marjorie Graff Sean O'Casey collection, 1916-1980., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Robert D. and Marjorie S. Graff are book collectors who maintain their private library in Far Hills, New Jersey. Robert S. Graff's collecting interests focused on 20th century American, English and Irish literature,including first editions. In 1965, Graff became a member of the Grolier Cl...

Graff, Robert D.

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Graff, Marjorie S.

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