Grolier /(?)/
Gro·lier
Grolier
n.
- The name by which Jean Grolier de Servier (1479-1565), a French bibliophile, is commonly known; -- used in naming a certain style of binding, a design, etc.
Phrases & Compounds
- Grolier binding
- a book binding decorated with a pattern imitated from those given covers of books bound for Jean Grolier, and bearing his name and motto.
- Grolier design
- the pattern of interlacing bars, bands, or ribbons, with little scrolls of slender gold lines, assumed to be an imitation of the designs on Jean Grolier's book bindings.