MAXIMS, OBSERVATIONS AND COMMENTS.
Chicago: Black Cat Press, (1967). Limited to 250 copies. Miniature book, 1 3/4 x 2 1/2". Full red-brown leather with pattern endpapers, title and cover vignette in gilt. Forgue p. 64; Bradbury 27. More
Miniature Books
PREDATORS IN MY GARDEN.
Fuillerton, CA: Lorson's Books & Prints. Printed by the Whittington Press, Risbury, Herefordshire, (1993). No.165 of 180 copies signed by Macgregor (total edition 250). Miniature book (2 3/8" x 1 7/8"). Unpaged. 32p. Illustrated by Miriam Macgregor with 14 wood engravings hand-colored by the artist . Engravings are on the..... More
WINE FROM MY GARDEN.
Fuillerton, CA: Lorson's Books & Prints. Printed by the Whittington Press, Risbury, Herefordshire, (2000). No. 35 of 150 copies signed by Macgregor (total edition 200). Miniature book (2 3/8" x 1 7/8"). Unpaged. 32p. Illustrated by Miriam Macgregor with 14 wood engravings hand-colored by the artist. Engravings are on the..... More
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PETIT MOIS DE MARIE NOTRE MERE [with] PETIT MOIS DE SAINT JOSEPH...[with] PETIT MOIS DE SACRE-COEUR DE JESUS-HOSTIE.
Limoges: Dalpayrat et Depelley (Printed by Firmin Eveque de Limoges), n.d. [c. 1875]. Miniature books. Three Volumes. (3 1/8" x 2"). Each with a frontispiece of the crucifiction, all pages with decorative borders. Uniformly bound in full dark blue, green or burgundy morocco with fleur-de-lis pattern endpapers, a.e.g., the spines..... More
PLANTING THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, AMERICA'S FIST COAST TO COAST ROAD.
New Britian, CT: REM Miniatures, 1997. Limited to 200 copies. Miniature book (2 3/4" x 2 "). Two volumes Unpaged. (22p). Bound in black cloth with paper cover label with a 13 page hand-colored fold-out panorama of a map of the highway in red paper covers. Housed in paper slipcase..... More
CONCLAVE KEEPSAKES.
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1993. Limited to 300 copies, this no. 277. Keepsake of Eloise and Robert Massmann for Miniature Book Society Grand Conclave XI, Chicago, 1993. Miniature book (2 1/4" x 2 3/4"). 16p. In red wrappers with paper cover label. In a yellow paper slipcase with paper..... More
CONSUMER RATIONING IN WORLD WAR TWO.
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1979. Limited to 500 copies, this no. 198 signed by Massmann. Miniature book (1 1/2" x 2"). 22p. Bound in red paper wraps with paper label. With two ration tokens in a mounted envelope. Laid in is a little war ration book with authentic ration..... More
MAX UND MORITZ, THEIR FIRST, SECOND AND FINAL TRICKS.
New Britian, CT: REM Miniatures, 1990. Limited to 300 copies. Miniature book (2 1/2" x 2 1.8"). Unpaged. (28p). Bound in green cloth with colored paper cover label. Illustrated throughout including a hand-colored fold-out plate and frontispiece. Bound orange paper slipcase with paper cover label. Bradbury 82. More
REM MAGIC NURSERY RHYMES.
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1977. Limited to 500 copies. Miniature book (2 1/4" x 2"). 36p. Green cloth boards with paper ornament on upper cover. Illustrated with 14 fold-out hold-to-the-light, hand-colored illustrations. Text printed throughout in red. Bradbury 50. More
THE SAGA OF LIZZIE DUNBAR.
New Britian, CT: REM Miniatures, 1986. Limited to 300 copies. Miniature book (2 3/8" x 2"). Two volumes. Unpaged. (18p) in blue cloth binding with circular paper cover label, frontispiece hand-colored, with 5 page fold-out panorama in light blue wrappers with paper cover label. Housed in paper slipcase. Bradbury 71..... More
THE WERM TURNS.
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1983. Limited to 300 copies, this no. 277. Miniature book (2 1/4" x 2"). 36p. With hand-colored illustrations. Maroon cloth boards with paper label. Bradbury 65. More
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THE LITTLE GAZETTEER [with] THE LITTLE LEXICON [with] THE LITTLE LINGUIST.
London: Printed for the Proprietor, 1846. Miniature books. Three volumes (3 1/8"). The Linguist with typographic title page as The Miniature English Grammar "Intended particularly as a Companion to the Little Lexicon". Each volume with engraved frontispiece and title page. Gazetteer: xvi, 838p; Lexicon: viii, 856p; Linguist: 96p, 144p, 134p..... More
FALSE GEMS.
Evanston, IL: The Press of Ward Schori, (1990). No. 54 of 184 copies signed by Schori. Miniature book (2 9/16 x 2 1/5"). 40p. Illustrated by George Armstrong. Bound in black felt with titles in gilt, the covers with gilt frames, the upper cover set with a gem within a...... More
ENTRANCES AND EXITS, RECOLLECTIONS OF OHIO THEATER.
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, [1978]. Limited to 249 copies. Miniature book (2 3/4" x 2 1/8"). 93p. Illustrated from photos. Bound in green leather with gilt titles on spine and upper cover. Bradbury, 77. More
PICTURES OF ROMAN HISTORY, IN MINIATURE.
London: Darton, Harvey, & Darton and J. Harris, 1812. Miniature book (2 1/2" X 2 3/8"). 96p. Illustrated with 48 full-page copperplate engravings. Rebound in an elegant binding of full dark green morocco with gilt spine title and panel decorations with rules on the bands, the covers with elaborate gilt..... More
LONDON ALMANACK FOR 1893.
London: [Company of Stationers], 1893. First edition. Miniature book (2 1/4" X 1 1/4"). Illustrated . Bound in full scarlet silk, a.e.g. Housed in a slipcase of covered in scarlet suede, the upper cover mounted in brass in a lattice work design. London almanacks for this specific date not cited..... More
LONDON ALMANACK FOR THE YEAR OF CHRIST 1829.
London: Company of Stationers, 1829. First edition. Miniature book (1 1/8" X 1 1/4"). Bound in in folding pocket style in full green straight grain morocco with brass edges and brass clasp, a.e.g., pink silk endpapers and with a pocket inside. Welsh 4633. More
Cincinnati: Mosaic Press, n.d. Book box for Mosaic Press Miniature books. The box in in the shape of a book measuring 71/2" tall containing a wooden book case of four shelves with a padded yellow silk doblure, the covers of simulated red leather decorated in gilt. The box contents are..... More
SAMSON RAISING THE GATE OF GAZA.
[San Francisco]: Juniper Von Phitzer, 1997. Limited to 22 copies. Miniature book (2 3/4" X 2"). Three hand-colored printed pages mounted on the backs of three pieces of wood that form the binding, joined with red leather straps. Title label and colophon printed on gold-colored fabric. Housed in paper-covered slipcase..... More
ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S LAST FULL MEASURE OF DEVOTION.
Chicago: The Monastery Hill Press, 1981. Limited to 299 copies, this no. xliv signed by Ralph Newman. Miniature book (2 1/8 x 2 7/8"). Portrait frontispiece. Bound in black cloth gilt with slipcase. Owner's leather bookplate. Bradbury-Monastery Hill 1. More
RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM.
Jamaica, NY: Minia Press, Edmund S. Wood, 1943. Miniature book (2" x 1 5/8"). Unpaged, 75 quatrains. Illustrated by [Edmund J. Sullivan] with 24 woodcuts. Bound in green cloth with gilt tiles on spine and upper cover, top edge stained orange. Coumans 940; Bradbury 1. More
LE RIME DEL PETRARCA.
Edinburgh: Presso di G. Corrall; A spesi di G. Pickering, 1822. Miniature book (3 1/2" x 2"). [iv], 237p, [viii, index]. Bound in full brown crushed morocco with marbled endpapers, t.e.g., simple gilt spine titles, elaborate dentelles. Pickering's Diamond Classics. Welsh 5660. More
ELIZABETH GOES TO SCOTLAND.
Manteno, IL: Bronte Press, (1990). No. 43 of 60 copies, signed by Pruchnicki. Miniature book (2 1/2 x 1 1/2"), 32p. Letterpress printed, illustrated and hand-colored, 15 full-page plates, including the title page. Bound in cloth spine over illustrated boards with paper title label. Bradbury-Bronte 26. More
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SCRIPTURE EMBLEMS.
London: Religious Tract Society. Printed at the Chiswick Press, n.d. [c.1840]. Miniature Book. (2 5/8" x 2 1/4"). 128p. Bound wallet style in red morocco with gilt title, a.e.g. This rather scarce. Not in Welsh or Speilmann. More