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1963WRCLIT57219Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop 1963. Cloth and boards paper spine label. Miniature 5.1 x 4cm. Illustrations by Irene Robinson. Printed by Saul & Lillian Marks at the Plantin Press the number of copies not specified. Fine. Dawson's Book Shop hardcover books
197919348Van Nuys: Collector Editions in Miniature Barbara Raheb 1979. Hardcover. Fine. 1" by ¾" in size. Full red leather blocked in gilt on the spine with the title and on the upper board with a vignette. Marbled endpapers. One of 300 numbered copies this being no. 83 signed by Barbara Raheb the publisher. A fully functional finely produced book scaled for the dollhouse. A fine copy. Collector Editions in Miniature (Barbara Raheb) hardcover books
3250Worcester Mass. : Achille J. St. Onge 1945. . 3 1/8 x 2 1/8 inches red cloth both covers heavily gilt gilt spine title. A.e.g. One of 2000 copies copies printed by the Merrymount Press. MINT condition. Contains all four addresses See Bradbury p.252 no. 5 Worcester [Mass.] : Achille J. St. Onge, 1945. hardcover books
18658303New York. Leavitt and Allen. C. 1865. Bound in original gilt titled blind embossed blue cloth over boards. 6cm x 9.5cm First Edition. Illustrated throughout with hand-coloured woodcut vignettes. Rubbing to covers with lack of luster to gilt embellished spine. Small library stamp to page three. Short tear to page six. A Very Good copy of this noted chap book in the rare original binding. Leavitt and Allen. hardcover books
184033277New-London: Bolles & Williams n.d. ca. 1840. 64mo 5cm.; publisher's full sheep gilt-embossed spine; x11-192pp.; wood-cut frontispiece text illus. throughout. Very minor rubbing child's pencil scribbles to front blanks contemporary 1854 gift inscriptions Hagerstown MD to front flyleaf and rear endpaper else a Very Good or better copy. Bolles & Williams unknown books
190918851Leipzig: Schmidt und Günther 1909. Hardcover. Near fine. 1-2/8 by 2 inches. 392pp. Full leather gilt title on spine and upper board gilt border; decorated endpapers. All edges partially gilt corners red. The leather was originally blue but now is a pleasant pale blue on upper board and spine else this is a fine copy. Welsh 3061. Schmidt und Günther hardcover books
1986WRCLIT68052San Diego: The Ash Ranch Press 1986. Miniature 31 x 30 mm. Full brown calf spine stamped in gilt. Frontispiece. Fine in black faux leather slipcase with title stamped on spine panel. Fine. Enclosed in an oversize custom half morocco folding case with inset for book and prospectus and a coyote and moon onlay on upper lid. Copy 'C' of 26 lettered copies in addition to 100 numbered copies printed on handmade paper and bound by Don Hildreth. The first Ash Ranch Press miniature. The Ash Ranch Press hardcover books
3275Worcester Mass. : Achille J. St. Onge 1956. . 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches full red crushed levant by Sangorski & Sutcliffe both covers gilt front bearing title and author within single ruled border these two elements divided by a terrestrial globe with a quill superimposed; back cover has quill only. A.e.g. One of 300 copies copies printed by the Chiswick Press London. MINT condition. See Bradbury p.252 no. 13. . Worcester [Mass.] : Achille J. St. Onge, 1956. unknown books
2570London: Jones and Co. 1832. . 24mo 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 inches straight-grained olive-green morocco triple gilt rules on both covers with decorative corner pieces; a.e.g.; spine with 5 compartments and raised bands and faded to brown some minor rubbing over joints; Foyles book-ticket on rear pastedown. Some very minor foxing on some of the preliminary leaves Originally published by Jones in 1824 London: Jones and Co., 1832. hardcover books
198419705Northampton MA: Catawba Press 1984. Limited ed. Hardcover. Near fine. Miniature. 2.75" by 2.25" approx. Light green paper-covered boards. Near fine. Owner's tiny bookplate to front pastedown. Bright crisp and clean inside and out. Binding tight. 37pp. <br/><br/>From an edition of 155 copies printed from Bulmer type on Rives paper. An excerpt from an essay titled "Shaker Industries" which appeared in THE CLARION of Fall 1979 along with tipped-in Shaker herb labels throughout. A lovely edition. Catawba Press hardcover books
188021620Philadelphia: H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss 1880. Hardcover. Very good. 16mo. 2-1/2 by 3 inches. 191pp. Brown cloth with gilt title on spine and vignette on upper board. 48 plates. All edges gilt. Gilt and cloth rubbed else a very good copy.<br/><p><br/>John Paul Jones Commodore Perry and a long list of others.<br/><p><br/>Welsh 5222.<br/><p>. H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss hardcover books
3295Worcester Mass. : Achille J. St. Onge 1950. . 3 1/16 x 2 1/16 inches full royal blue levant by Sangorski & Sutcliffe both covers heavily gilt. A.e.g. spine somewhat faded to blue One of 1500 copies copies printed by the Chiswick Press London. EXCELLENT condition. Worcester [Mass.] : Achille J. St. Onge, 1950. unknown books
1989WRCLIT65055San Diego: The Ash Ranch Press 1989. Miniature. 2 5/16 x 1 7/8 inches. Full black publisher's leather. Miniature bookplate on pastedown otherwise about fine in three-color pictorial dust jacket. First edition in this format ordinary issue. From an edition of 52 copies printed on handmade paper by Don Hildreth this is one of 26 numbered copies bound thus in full black bonded leather gilt. The text is reprinted from A TRAMP ABROAD 1880. BRADBURY 2970. The Ash Ranch Press hardcover books
1996WRCLIT75971Cairo NY: Editions 1996. Miniature 7.5 x 6.5 cm. Nine panel double- sided accordion fold reflective mylar over boards with printed text labels and eight colored paper pictorial pop-downs. Fine in floral fabric bag with tie and printed label. First edition. Copy #39 of an edition reported to have consisted of only forty copies assembled by hand by Hutchins signed by him on the rear panel and numbered on the tag attached to the fabric bag. When unfolded the pop-downs are reflected by the mylar creating a kaleidoscopic garden with birds and butterflies. This copy is not accompanied by the box reported by Bradbury. OCLC: 37572224. BRADBURY 33. Editions hardcover books
1920255852Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1920. Bijou edition. 455 1 pp. 1 vols. Miniature 2 x 1-7/16 inches. Black morocco titled in gilt edges red and gilt. Ownership signature on front flyleaf dated 9/5/22 Cedar Point Ohio. Fine. Bijou edition. 455 1 pp. 1 vols. Miniature 2 x 1-7/16 inches. Printed at the University Press unknown books
198618926n.p.: Rebecca Press 1986. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. 2 by 2½ inches. Unpaginated. Every other set of facing pages blocked in a letter of the alphabet in gilt the letters artfully surrounded by fairies or putti and foliage. One of 200 copies this one unnumbered. Bound in full honey-colored morocco the upper board titled in gilt an with a blind-tooled cameo reminiscent of the letters within. A fine copy. Rebecca Press hardcover books
1950255840N.p. 1950. Text of the Lord's Prayer in English French Spanish German etc. 1 vols. Miniature 3/16 x 3/16 inches. Black morocco binding. As new in lucite case and cloth lined folding white plastic box. Text of the Lord's Prayer in English French Spanish German etc. 1 vols. Miniature 3/16 x 3/16 inches. unknown books
192633532New York: The Triptych 2529 Park Row Bldg 1926. #26 of 99 copies on Small Paper. 1 vols. 64mo. Decorated boards some wear. #26 of 99 copies on Small Paper. 1 vols. 64mo. The Triptych, 2529 Park Row Bldg unknown books
3529S.l. but Amsterdam: s.n. 1952. . Tiny 7/32 x 7/32 inch 4mm. X 4 mm. full black morocco silver rule on both covers silver bands on spine and silver cross on front cover. In an Acrylic magnifying box with swivel lid. Spielmann 355. The Lord's Prayer in Dutch English French German Spanish and Swedish. S.l. [but Amsterdam]: s.n., 1952. unknown books
1968WRCLIT84578Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop 1968. Miniature 5 x 3.5 cm. Bound in full vellum over limp boards lettered and decorated in blue blue typographical decorative borders on each page. Two small spots on lower board otherwise about fine. First edition of the only miniature to appear under any of the Grabhorn imprints. One of 400 copies printed in black red and blue on English mould-made paper. An historical essay concerning miniatures by the former librarian at Brown University and president of the American Library Association. The type was originally set for Bruce Rogers by Mackenzie and Harris but the proofs arrived the day Rogers died 21 May 1957. The text was finally printed in 1968 by the Grabhorn- Hoyem Press in this edition for Dawson's Book Shop. BRADBURY 1711. Dawson's Book Shop hardcover books
198718877n.p.: Printed by the author 1987. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. 2¼ by 3 inches. Blue leather blocked in gilt on the upper board with the title and a drawing of a flower. Unpaginated. Each page of text is faced with an illustration handcolored by the author-printer. One of 100 numbered copies signed by the printer of which this is number 3. A fine copy. Printed by the author hardcover books
188021619Philadelphia: H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss 1880. Hardcover. Very good. 16mo. 2-1/2 by 3 inches. 191pp. Brown cloth with gilt title on spine and vignette on upper board. 48 plates. All edges gilt. Gilt and cloth rubbed else a very good copy.<br/><p><br/>Marbles cricket dolls blowgun reading peep-shows foot-ball gymnastics and a long list of other sports.<br/><p><br/>Welsh 1401.<br/><p>. H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss hardcover books
186133723London: Company of Stationers 1861. 1st printing thus Welsh 4677. Full maroon morocco binding. AEG. Pale yellow eps. Full deep maroon slipcase. Slight gutter break after first leaf still a VG copy in a VG slipcase which has a couple faint rubs. Unpaginated. though 24 printed pages. Illustrated including double page engraving of Royal Freemason's School for Female Children. 2-5/16" x 1-1/4" <br/><br/> [Company of Stationers] unknown books
18948323London and New York. Ernest Nister and E.P. Dutton and Co. n.d. Circa 1894. Bound in pictorial gilt decorated blue cloth depicting the sun and stars amidst highly stylized gilt title. a.e.g. 70mm x 80mm. First Edition. Illustrated throughout with chromolithographic floral vignettes en texte. Printed at Nuremberg by E. Nister. A delicate brilliantly executed example of late 19th century miniature book design this title presents biblical quotations in a devotional format- with one phrase for each morning and evening of a month. Lovely chromolithographs are interspersed throughout the text. This title is exceptionally rare with OCLC listing no libraries possessing a copy of it. Indeed OCLC lists the only known copy as being in the collection of famed miniature book collector Ruth E. Adomeit. Front cover a bit rubbed and darkened with gilt decoration somewhat dulled. Like condition affecting gilded edges. Previous owner's pencil gift inscription to verso of front free endsheet. Sporadic light foxing throughout. A Near Fine well preserved copy of an extraordinarily rare miniature. Ernest Nister and E.P. Dutton and Co. hardcover books
184065959A Charming Miniature with Thirteen Fables and Six Woodcut Illustrations MINIATURE BOOKS. Petit Fabuliste. Paris: Firmin Didot n.d.c.a. 1840. 24 x 20 mm. 1-87 1 blank pp. With engraved title-page and 6 full-page illustrations. Text in French. Blue silk spine over enamel tortoise-shell boards. Blue silk endpapers. All edges gilt. Very good. A charming miniature illustrated book with thirteen fables. HBS 65959. $300 Firmin Didot hardcover books
