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. In a modern and elegant binding of full dark green morocco with gilt spine title and panel decorations with rules on the bands, the covers with elaborate... More about PICTURES OF ROMAN HISTORY, IN MINIATURE
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 in Welsh. More about LONDON ALMANACK FOR 1893
London: Company of Stationers, 1829. First edition. Miniature book (32 x 30 mm) 40p Bound in in folding pocket style in full red morocco with decorative silver clasp with pocket for magnifying glass. Miniature bookplate of Wilber Macey Stone. Rare. Welsh 4588. More about LONDON ALMANACK FOR THE YEAR OF CHRIST 1795
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 about LONDON ALMANACK FOR THE YEAR OF CHRIST 1829
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1987. Prepared for Miniature Book Society Grand Conclave. Miniature book (1 1/4 x 1 9/16"). 10p. In red cloth wrapper in the shape of a "V" with paper cover label. Paper label and final owl illustration illuminated by Eloise C. Massmann, calligraphy by E. Helene... More about BOOKS
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 about
Los Angeles: Worldhouse Publishers, 1967. Limited to 150 copies. Miniature book (2 1/2 x 2"). 22p. Illustrated by Tan. Hand-colored frontispiece signed by Tom Neal. Inscribed and signed on half-title by Tan. Gilt-titled red cloth with hand-colored dust jacket. Bradbury-Worldhouse 1. More about PRETTY PICTURES, A FABLE
[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 about SAMSON RAISING THE GATE OF GAZA
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 about ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S LAST FULL MEASURE OF DEVOTION
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 about RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Venice: S. Rosen, 1906. Miniature book (2 9/16" x 2"). 92p. Illustrated by Guido Maria Stella with six full-page plates. Printed in red and black by Dr. R. Jacchia Tipografia Fontana. Bound in buff boards printed in red and black and with a leather cord tie. Welsh 5361. More about THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
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 about LE RIME DEL PETRARCA
San Diego, CA: The Ash Ranch Press, 1989. No. 10 of 126 copies. Miniature book (2 3/8 x 1 13/16"). 44p. Portrait frontispiece. Brown boards gilt with marbled endpapers. Bradbury-Ash Ranch 16. More about J. FRANK DOBIE, A BIOGRAPHY
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 about ELIZABETH GOES TO SCOTLAND
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 about SCRIPTURE EMBLEMS
Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1959. Limited to 2000 copies. Miniature book (2 5/8" x 1 7/8"). Postage stamp frontispiece. Bound in full tan leather with pattern paper endpapers, a.e.g., Titles and laurel wreath in gilt on upper cover. Printed by Joh. Enschede en Zonen, Haarlem, Holland. More about ABRAHAM LINCOLN 1809-1959, THE ADDRESS BY CARL SANDBURG BEFORE THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS...
Evanston, IL: The Press of Ward Schori, 1994. No. 78 of 169 copies. Miniature book (2 11/16 x 2 3/16"). 24p. Illustrated by Elise Pike Lerman. Bound in brown cloth with titles and pictorial design in gilt, illustrated endpapers. Bradbury-Ward Schori, 73. More about SHAKER ADVICE TO CHILDREN ON BEHAVIOR AT TABLE
London: Burgess & Bowes, n.d. Miniature book (3 1/4" x 2 1/4"). 252p. Bound in full blue leather with gilt spine title. "Midget Classics" More about KING HENRY THE FIFTH
New York: Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co., [ca. 1923]. 24 volumes. Miniature books (3" x 2 1/8"). Each with Shakespeare portrait as frontispiece. Bound in full black fabricoid with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spines with individual play titles in gilt, the upper covers with set title in gilt and a.... More about WORKS
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New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1975. Each limited to 500 copies. Two miniature books (1 1/2 x 1 7/8"). each 20p. Each in cloth covers with paper cover labels. "Boston" with fold-out map of Paul Revere's ride. Bradbury 50. More about TALES IF THE WAYSIDE INN IN TEN DRAWINGS [with] HISTORIC BOSTON, LEXINGTON, AND CONCORD IN PEN...
Bisbee, AZ: Pequeno Press, 1999. No. 23 of 50 copies signed by Pat Baldwin of the Pequeno Press. Miniature book (2 5/8 x 2 1/2"). 85p. Illustrated, including runes. Bound in full brown hand dyed leather with sterling silver doodah and bone rune-disk on front. Bradbury-Pequeno 39. More about ODIN'S GIFT
Silver Thimble Books, (1986). Number 14 of 50 copies numbered and signed by Gordon Murray. Miniature book (2 3/8" X 1 7/8"). 10 leaves bound in French-fold fashion. Illustrated with two watercolors and hand colored and decorated initials throughout. Bound in maroon corduroy with marbled endpapers, the upper cover with inset watercolor in a gilt frame. More about A CROWN OF ROSEBUDS
Troy, NY: Moore & Nims, n.d. Miniature books (2 3/16"). Five volumes. Each 64 pages. Uniformly bound in publisher's bindings of brown pebbled cloth, a.e.g., the spines with gilt titles and floral ornaments, the upper covers with decorative frames and " Tiny Library" stamped in the center. Moore & Nims... More about AUNT ROSE AND HER NIECES; DEW-DROPS; THE LIFE OF GENERAL TOM THUMB; DAILY MANNA; THE HOLY BIBLE
Impressum Parisiis: Cura Edwini Tross, 1858. First Tross edition. Miniature book (2 3/4" x 1 3/4"). [iv], 155p. Frontispiece. Bound by Amand in full morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine with gilt title and elaborate panel ornaments, triple fillets on the covers, single on the board edges, gilt dentelles... More about DE IMITATIONE CHRISTI, LIBRI QUATUOR
Worcester, MA: Commonwealth Press, 1932, 1933. Box of quarter red morocco with marbled sides containing six items in compartments: The Rose Garden of Omar Khayyam (5 7/8" x 4 7/8"), The Rose Garden... (1 3/4" X 1 1/2"), The Rose Garden... 3/16" X 1/8"), A Thimbleful of Books by Thompson... More about THE ROSE GARDEN OF OMAR KHAYYAM