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Schloss's English Bijou Almanac For 1839 Poetically Illustrated By Lel
by Albert L E L Stands For Letitia Elizabeth Landon Schloss
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L'Amour et les Belles Pour l'Année 1818
Paris: [Marcilly] , 1817. First edition. Full Leather. Very Good. 28 by 18 mm. 64 pp. With eight copper engraved plates. Welsh 221. Scarce (OCLC First Search shows copies only at Morgan, Arkansas, Virginia, Yale, Grolier). Publisher not given, but Marcilly. Gilt figurative decoration on front and rear board, and gilt ornamentation on spine. Light wear.
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£465.46
TALE OF THE OLD WEST.|A
by Ferguson, H.N
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1980. faux leather, title gilt-stamped on spine, decoration gilt-stamped on front board, marbled endpapers. Miniature Books. miniature book (3.8 x 4.6 cm). faux leather, title gilt-stamped on spine, decoration gilt-stamped on front board, marbled endpapers. unpaginated. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 65). A tale involving Wells-Fargo and "a little-known footnote to the 19th amendment to the United States Constitution.
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£76.09
SAYINGS OF MARY HELEN DAWSON, 1918 - 2002
by Dawson, Mary Helen
Pasadena, CA: Castle Press, 2004. cloth. Miniature Books. miniature book (73x60mm). cloth. 25 pages. Limited Edition. Printed in black and blue by Castle Press. Bound by Mariana Blau. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece.
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£23.48
Exquisite Miniature Vellum Album with Four Watercolors and a Pencil Sketch, of Buildings and Their Surroundings
Full Morocco. Morocco slipcase. Calf box. Very Good. The four paintings of Lowland landscapes are rendered with extraordinary precision and capture the best of the miniaturist's art. Indeed, they justify the consideration of miniature painting as an art unto itself. The album itself has no date, but we would conjecture that the paintings date from the late eighteenth century, based on the dress of the tiny human figures depicted in them. It is conceivable, though, that the paintings are a...
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£2,023.75
CAME THE DAWN: GUFFAWS FROM THE DUMB MOVIES
by Thomajon, P.K
(Evanston, IL): The Press of Ward Schori, 1980. cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover, illustration gilt-stamped on front cover. Miniature Books. miniature book (7.0 x 5.4 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover, illustration gilt-stamped on front cover. unpaginated. Limited to 250 copies (Bradbury, Schori 16). A collection of mis-stated remarks from the movies. Frontispiece caricature of the author. Black and white illustrations throughout.
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£65.57
PLEASANT BETH; OR, A GOOD GIRL RECEIVES AN AWARD
by Merriam, Robert L
Conway, MA: (Robert L. Merriam), 1975. stiff paper wrappers, paper slide-on sleeve with paper cover label. Miniature Books. miniature book (5.9 x 4.3 cm.). stiff paper wrappers, paper slide-on sleeve with paper cover label. 24 pages. Limited to 1000 copies (Bradbury, Merriam 1). Illustrations by Elizabeth C. Shannon. A short story of morality in New England. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on inside front cover.
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£25.09
The Smallest French & English Dictionary in the World Containing 5000 Modern and Current Words
by F[Ferdinand] E.A. Gasc
Glasgow; nd: David Bryce & Son. 2x3cm. 617(1)pp. with the last page containing English coins and measurements. Unbelievable, the text is in three columns. Bound in red morocco, lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers, tiny chip to outer margin of title page otherwise a lovely near fine copy.
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£141.66
The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of The United Church of England and Ireland, Etc.
Oxford: Oxford University Press/ SPCK, 1867 Book. Fair. Leather. 3x5 Inches. Original blindstamped brown leather on boards. Leather is scuffed and worn at the edges and on the spine. 1/2" section of leather at bottom of spine is torn and sticking out. Front cover joint is cracked but holding. Some foxing. Title continues: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, Pointed as They Are to Be Sung or Said in Churches, and the Form and Manner of Making, Ordaining, and Consecrating of Bishops,...
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£32.38
TYPHOON
by Conrad, Joseph
Edgewater, FL: JEN Press, 2002. cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover, dust jacket. Miniature books. miniature book (6.4 x 4.5 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover, dust jacket. unpaginated. Limited to 37 numbered copies, signed by publisher J. Ed Newman on colophon. Adapted from Conrad's novel. Preface.
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£96.33
MARBLED LANDSCAPES
by Sönmez, Nedim
Izmir, Turkey: (Nedim Sönmez), 2017. cloth, front cover gilt-stamped, marbled endpapers. Miniature Books. miniature book (6.8 by 7.7 cm.). cloth, front cover gilt-stamped, marbled endpapers. 57+(1) pages. Limited to 99 numbered copies, signed and numbered by the author. "Sönmez on Stamps II." Table of contents, a history of the art of marbled landscapes. Includes six tipped-in Turkish postage stamps featuring the marbled landscapes of Sönmez.
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£88.24
UP 65 YEARS TO LARCHMONT
by Weber, Francis J
Los Angeles: (Dawson's Book Shop) Bela Blau, 1970. Fine. Miniature book (1 5/8 x 1 3/16"). 31p. Frontispiece by Tom Neal. Gilt-titled brown boards with marbled endpapers. Signed by Francis J. Weber.
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£44.52
Scenes in America
Philadelphia: H.C. Peck & Theo. Bliss, 1851. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. 191pp. Miniature book measures 2 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches. (1851) Brown cloth, gilt vignette on front cover, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, engraved frontispiece and title page plus 45 )engravings in text. Cover lightly worn, gilt is slightly faded, interior is clean with very little foxing, front free endpaper chipped along edge, binding is sound and book is in very nice...
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£141.66
![THE SHIPWRECK AND OTHER POEMS , Tilt's Miniature Classics Library [ Charles Tilt ]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/965/247/631247965.0.b.1.jpg)
THE SHIPWRECK AND OTHER POEMS , Tilt's Miniature Classics Library [ Charles Tilt ]
by FALCONER , William
LONDON: CHARLES TILT, 1836 Original gilt and blind embossed boards, 105x70mm approx.all edges gilt, original endpapers, engraved frontis, xvi + 125+8 pp publisher's catalogue. 1836 Published in "Tilts Miniature Classics Library" series and a charming early example of gilt blocking. VG ( Fading to cloth but no notable shelf wear. 7x3mm stain to foredge of book block, No previous owner name or insc. Binding sound with no other notable defects). Please see our images of the actual book...
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£30.00
BUT, WHY TABULA RASA?
by Lathourakis, John
Morro Bay, CA: Tabula Rasa Press, 1983. cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover, marbled endpapers, fore-edge uncut. Miniature Books. miniature book (6.5 x 5.8 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover, marbled endpapers, fore-edge uncut. 75+(1) pages. Limited to 300 numbered copies, signed by author on colophon (Bradbury, Tabula Rasa Press 43). Frontispiece and illustrations by Ron Tully. Introduction. Unopened.
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£51.00
AMERICA'S PAINTER, NORMAN ROCKWELL
by Weber, Msgr. Francis J
San Fernando, CA: (Junipero Serra Press), 1983. full orange calf stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. Miniature Books. miniature books (7.8 x 5.4 cm.). full orange calf stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. (iv), 11, (3) pages. Limited to 300 copies signed by the author. With an actual U.S. postage stamp (depicting Tom Sawyer) celebrating Rockwell's life mounted as frontispiece.
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£71.24
PLANTING THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, AMERICA'S FIST COAST TO COAST ROAD
by Massmann, Priscilla G
New Britian, CT: REM Miniatures, 1997. Limited to 200 copies. Fine. 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. Bradbury 95.
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£80.95
MORE TALES FOR BIBLIOPHILES
by [Black Cat Press]
Chicago: Black Cat Press, 1965. Limited to 125 sets in full leather. Fine.. Limited to 125 sets in full leather. Three volumes. Miniature books (2 1/4 x 1 3/4"). Bound respectively by Bela Blau in full brown, red, and green leather with gilt titles and marbled endpapers. Housed in slipcase covered in marbled paper. Includes The Bookbinder of Hort by Von Sacher-Masock; Books Interchanged by Hayno Focken; and The Elzevir by Fedor Von Zobelitz - all translated by Theodore W. Koch. Books printed in two...
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£242.85
WIT OF BURNS.|THE
by Macdonald, Ian (editor)
(Paisley, Scotland): Gleniffer Press, 1978. pictorial paper covered boards, dust jacket, inserted in box with cotton protective base. Miniature Books. miniature book (7 x 6.7 cm). pictorial paper covered boards, dust jacket, inserted in box with cotton protective base. (xiv), 26, (9) pages. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Illustrated.
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£85.81
KITTY KNIGHT: HEROINE OF GEORGETOWN
by Joynes, J. William
Baltimore, MD: The Xavier Press, 1994. cloth, gilt-stamped spine and front cover, decorated endpapers. Miniature Books. oblong miniature book (5.6 x 7.5 cm). cloth, gilt-stamped spine and front cover, decorated endpapers. viii, 16, (4) pages. Limited to 160 numbered copies (Bradbury, Xavier Press 9). Frontispiece. Foreword by Francis X. Harrigan. The account of a Georgetown, Kent County, Maryland, woman who fended off a British attack during the War of 1812. Illustration. A fine copy.
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£37.24
MINIATURE BOOK SOCIETY NEWSLETTER.|THE
Berkeley, CA: Miniature Book Society, 2000. stiff paper wrappers. Miniature Books. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. variously paginated. The quarterly publication of the Miniature Book Society. Many with black and white illustrations. Available are New Series 3, 4 (2), 5 (2), 7 (2), 8 (3), 9 (4), 10 (3), 11 (5), 12 (4), 13 (4), 14 (4), 15 (3), 16 (5), 17 (3), 18 (3), 19 (4), 20 (4), 21 (4), 22 (2), 23 (4), 24 (4), 25 (3), 26 (3), 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38 (2), 39 (2), 40 (2), 42 (2), 43 (2), 44, 46,...
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£7.29
Sunflowers: A Little Book of Thoughts
by McFadden, Tara Ann (ed)
Philadelphia: Running Press Book Publishers. New with No dust jacket as issued. 1998. Second Printing. Hard Cover. 0762405759 . Publisher's full photographic laminated boards, photographic endpapers. Illustrated with color photographs. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition; brand new, unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEW.. Running Press Miniature Editions Series. Miniature. Color Photographs. 64mo 3" - 4½" tall. 94, (2) pp .
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£12.14
EDITING THE TIDINGS
by Weber, Francis J
Bradenton, FL: Opuscula Press, 1992. Limited to 150 copies. Fine. Limited to 150 copies. Miniature book (2 3/8" x 3"). Postage stamp. Gilt-titled brown cloth.
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£40.48
The Inaugural Address of John Fitzgerald Kennedy
by Kennedy, John F
Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. N.D.. Limited Edition. First Printing. Leather. Publisher's full blue leather, gilt lettering, borders and star decoration on cover. Frontispiece portrait. This limited edition was printed in Haarlem, Holland from Lutetia type by Joh. Enschede on "Antiqua" paper. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW.. Frontispiece Portrait. Miniature Less than 3" tall. 30 pp .
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£121.42
A CROWN OF ROSEBUDS
by Solomon, Robert Herrick and Thomas Traherne
Silver Thimble Books, 1986. Number 14 of 50 copies numbered and signed by Gordon Murray. Fine in slipcase with paper label. 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.
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£364.28
![[Dance Card or Carnet du Bal] Metal Cover with Design of Grill and Rubble](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/476/055/775055476.0.b.jpg)
[Dance Card or Carnet du Bal] Metal Cover with Design of Grill and Rubble
Vienna: August Klein. Metal, Silk. Very Good Plus. N.d, circa 1890s. 8.5 by 6 cm. The brass design on the front is depicting something industrial, although it is not really clear what it is. There is rubble at the base, possibly meant to suggest a pile of coal, and a smoke stack atop, along with some other objects, and with a grill design in between. Whatever it is, it is striking and unusual. Behind is silk lining, and when one removes a thin pencil from its loop stays, one can lift this lid to...
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£485.70
