The Irving
Circle
A paid supporter circle for serious readers: archive notes, early notices, limited-edition access, and quiet courtesy benefits for people who value primary-source scholarship.
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Reader
Stay close to the archive
US$79 billed annually
- Member-only reading guides
- Irving Circle notes and updates
- First notice of new editions
- 10% member courtesy discount
Collector
For collectors and regular readers
US$238 billed annually
- Member-only collection notices
- Access to limited editions
- Up to £5 UK shipping credit per order
- 20% member courtesy discount
- All Reader perks
Patron
Supporter circle for archive work
Billed annually
- Annual patron notes from the archive
- Signed first editions
- Annual dinner invitation
- Your name printed in forthcoming books
- Up to £15 shipping credit worldwide
- 20% member courtesy discount
- All Collector perks
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Annual spend: $720
Reader
$72
saved per year
+$12 net gain
Collector
$144
saved per year
−$36 net
Patron
$144
saved per year
−$5 net
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| Feature | Reader | Collector | Patron |
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| Irving Circle notes | |||
| Reading guides | |||
| Early notices of new editions | |||
| Member-only collection notices | |||
| Limited edition access | |||
| Annual patron notes | |||
| Signed first editions | |||
| Annual dinner invitation | |||
| Name in forthcoming books | |||
| UK shipping credit | Up to £5 | Up to £15 | |
| Worldwide shipping credit | Up to £15 | ||
| Store courtesy discount | 10% | 20% | 20% |
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How It Works
Choose Your Tier
Select the level that suits your reading habits and collecting ambitions.
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Archive notes, collector notices, shipping credits, and courtesy discounts are handled by tier.
Questions
Frequently Asked
Yes — cancel at any time with no fees. Benefits remain active until the end of your billing period.
Your member courtesy discount applies automatically at checkout when you're logged in with your member email. No codes needed.
Rewards are free loyalty points earned through buying and account activity. Irving Circle is a paid supporter membership with archive notes, collector notices, and tier privileges.
Collector and Patron members receive early notes when limited editions, special formats, or archive-linked releases become available.
The Patron tier includes an annual dinner invitation when an event is scheduled. Details are confirmed by email.
Absolutely. Upgrade any time — billing adjusts pro-rata for the remainder of your current period.
Real History Deserves Real Support
The Irving Circle isn't just a membership — it's a commitment to keeping primary-source history in print. Start from just £4.99 per month.
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