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See More... (Maser, Frederick E.) BIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS AN EXHIBITION OF SELECTIONS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE REV. FREDERICK E. MASER, PASTOR ST. GEORGES CHRUCH (RET).
Philadelphia Rare Book and Manuscript Department, Temple University 1971 8vo. stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
Philadelphia Collectors, Series 1. Exhibition 1971-2, of the Maser collection of Bibles and prayer books. Arranged chronologically, list of books referenced in abbreviated form, list of references consulted. Wrappers lightly sunned at spine. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 116126

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See More... (Matthews, Brander) THE BOOKSHELF OF BRANDER MATTHEWS.
New York Columbia University Press 1931 8vo. three-quarter cloth over marbled boards. x, 114 pages.
First edition. Memorial volume which includes a bibliography of Matthews' writings. Very good copy.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 9630

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  (Matthews, Brander) THE BOOKSHELF OF BRANDER MATTHEWS.
New York AMS Press 1966 8vo. cloth. x, 114 pages.
Reprint of the 1931 first edition. Memorial volume which includes a bibliography of Matthews' writings. With the bookplate of a private book collector's club stamped "withdrawn."
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 72192

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See More... Matthews, Jack BOOKING IN THE HEARTLAND
Baltimore The Johns Hopkins University Press (1986) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 161, (3) pages.
First edition. Autobiographical and biographical sketches of this bibliomaniac. Jacket spine faded.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 37682

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See More... (Mellon, Paul) DeVanter, Willis van LIFE IN ENGLAND, 1770-1860
Illustrated in Color-plate Books from the Library of Paul Mellon '29 [New Haven] Yale University Library 1965 oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers (12) pages.
Illustrated.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 91267

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See More... (Michener, James A.) Dybwad, G.L. and Joy V. Bliss JAMES A. MICHENER, THE BEGINNING TEACHER AND HIS TEXTBOOKS
With Notes and Reminiscences by James A. Michener; Limited Edition Albuquerque The Book Stops Here 1995 4to. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, dust jacket 104 pages
A focus on Michener's twenty-six years as a teacher in the Delaware Valley before becoming an established author in 1947. Using illustrations from the textbooks he used, photographs, news clippings, and correspondence, as well as Michener's own explanatory notes. Marked as "Review Copy" on the title page.
Price: $ 16.00 other currencies Order nr. 99665

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See More... MICHIGAN HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor n.p. n.d. 8vo. self paper wrappers 12 pages.
A history of the collection of University of Michigan in the Horace H. Rackham building.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 101506

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See More... (Miles, James Warley) Williams, George Walton CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE REVEREND JAMES WARLEY MILES REPRINTED FROM THE ONLY SURVIVING COPY OF THE CHARLESTON EDITION OF 1854.
Charleston Dalcho Historical Society (1955) 8vo. cloth-backed boards. vi, 33, (3) pages.
Limited to 300 copies. One of the earliest Southern sales catalogues.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 16074

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See More... Milward, Burton "THE PRIVATE PRESS TRADITION IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY."
(Lexington, KY University of Kentucky Library Associates) 1992 8vo. stiff paper wrappers pp.5-27.
An article in The Kentucky Review, Volume XI, No. 3, Autumn 1992. Other items feature the King Library Press, book collector Clara Peck, and a study fo preservation and the book arts.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 114900

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See More... (Miniature Books) Blumenthal, Walter Hart FORMATS AND FOIBLES, A FEW BOOKS WHICH MIGHT BE CALLED CURIOUS.
Worcester Achille J. St. Onge 1956 miniature book (6 x 4.9 cm.) full red morocco, all edges gilt. (iv), 105 pages.
Limited to 300 copies (Bradbury, St. Onge, 13). Printed by the Chiswick Press on Barcham Green's handmade paper and bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Discusses oddities in book format.
Price: $ 175.00 other currencies Order nr. 28082

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See More... (Miniature Books) Brent, Stuart COLLECTING MODERN LITERATURE.
N.P. n.p. n.d. miniature book (8.9 x 6.9 cm) self paper wrappers unpaginated
An essay on collecting by a Chicago bookstore owner, who assumed management of the University of Chicago Bookstore.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 117950

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See More... (Miniature Books) Elton, C. and M. LITTLE BOOKS.
Lake Worth, FL Ford Press 1977 miniature books (5 x 3.8 cm.) stiff paper covers, paper dust jacket. (ii), 15, (2) pages.
Limited to 500 numbered copies, signed by the publisher. Reprints an article from Biblio-graphica, first published in 1900.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 23821

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  (Miniature Books) Elton, C. and M. LITTLE BOOKS.
Lake Worth, FL Ford Press 1977 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 15, (2) pages.
Limited to 500 numbered copies, signed by the publisher. Reprints an article from Biblio-graphica, first published in 1900. Presentation from the author on first blank page.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 116483

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See More... (Miniature Books) Field, Eugene. DIBDIN'S GHOST.
Fullerton Lorson's Books & Prints 1980 miniature book (7.2 x 5.9 cm.) stiff paper wrapper. Unpaginated.
Edition limited to 500 copies (Bradbury, Lorson's, 1). A reprint of Eugene Field's poem from The Book-Lover's Almanac for the year 1893 published by Dupart & Co., New York. With letterpress by Vance Gerry.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 55607

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See More... (Miniature Books) Hanson, Robert F. RUSS KINGMAN, JACK LONDON COLLECTOR.
Venice, FL Opuscula Press 1982 miniature book (6.7 x 5.6 cm.) paper-covered boards. 37 pages.
Limited to 250 signed and numbered copies (Bradbury, Opuscula, 6). Tells of a book collector's experiences collecting Jack London materials.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 34531

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See More... (Miniature Books) Klinefelter, Walter THE FORTSAS BIBLIOHOAX.
Evanston The Press of Ward Schori 1992 miniature book (5.6 x 6.7 cm.) cloth. (v), 150 pages.
Limited to 249 copies (Bradbury, Schori, 70). Miniature reprint of the revised edition, annotated by Klinefelter with Bibliographical Notes and Comments including a reprint of the Fortsas Catalogue. Revised from the 1941 Woolly Whale edition. Well printed description of this famous hoax auction sale in 19th century France.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 36574

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See More... (Miniature Books) Marcus, Stanley. MINIATURE BOOK COLLECTING, MARCH 20 THROUGH MAY 8, 1978.
Washington The Library of Congress (1978) small 8vo. self-paper wrappers. (12) pages.
Brochure issued by the Library of Congress to accompany Stanley Marcus' miniature book collection exhibit from March 20 through May 8, 1978. Lists 115 examples of these miniature books.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 20312

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See More... (Miniature Books) Nethery, Wallace LITTLE BOOKS & BIG MEN.
(Los Angeles) Dawson's Book Shop 1994 miniature books (7.4 x 5.7 cm) quarter cloth, marbled paper-covered boards 37+(1) pages
Limited to 50 copies, signed by the author on colophon (Bradbury, Dawson's 91). Introduction and checklist. Errata page tipped in.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 117015

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See More... (Miniature Books) Nethery, Wallace MIDNIGHT DARLINGS ON BROADWAY.
Los Angeles, CA privately printed 1987 miniature book (7.5 x 5.5 cm) stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label xii, 13-33, (3) pages
Limited to 75 copies (Bradbury, Wallace Nethery. 9). Frontispiece, introductory note. A book about books.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 117744

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See More... (Miniature Books) Rickard, Kathryn I. A LADY AND HER BOOKS, THE BIOGRAPHY OF DORIS VARNER WELSH.
Montreal, Canada Editions du Parnasse 1988 miniatue book (7.3 x 5.1 cm.) cloth with marbled paper over boards, paper spine label. x, 84 pages.
Limited to 150 copies (Bradbury, Rickard, 3). Signed by the author with Doris Varner Welsh's signature pasted in. Describes how Doris Varner Welsh became interested in miniature books and produced her own at her Le Petit Oiseau Press. Contains a bibliography plus 4 color and 4 black and white plates. With errata slip tipped-in.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 23556

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See More... (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. DEAN OF MICROBIBLIOPHILES.
(San Fernando, CA) Junipero Serra Press 1993 miniature book (6.6 x 5.5 cm) cloth 26, (2) pages
Limited to 125 numbered copies (Bradbury, Serra 57). Frontispiece. A brief biography of Wilbur Macy Stone (1862-1941), an early collector of and expert on miniature books. Spine lightly sunned and boards lightly soiled.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 118323

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See More... (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. F.D.R.'S LITTLE BOOKS.
Bradenton, FL Opuscula Press 1991 miniature book (7.4 x 5.8 cm) cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover 28, (2) pages
Limited to 150 copies (Bradbury, Opuscula 12). Frontispiece, tipped in U.S. postage stamp. Descriptive information about President Franklin D. Roosevelt's large collection of miniature books. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front pastedown.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 117817

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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. A SELECT GUIDE TO THE SOURCES FOR MINIATURE BOOKS, 1879-1992.
Fullerton, Ca Lorson's Books and Prints 1992 12mo. cloth. ix, 82+(1) pages.
Limited to 300 copies. A bibliography of printed sources, periodicals, auction catalogues, booksellers catalogues, journals and miniature newspapers, magazines and books. Appendix includes a list of conclaves of the Miniature Book Society, a list of major collectors and an essay on collecting.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 36240

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See More... (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. VALUE VERSUS WORTH.
Bradenton, FL Opuscula Press 1985 miniature book (6.5 x 4.6 cm) cloth, title stamped on spine and front cover (iv), 27, (3) pages
Limited to 150 numbered copies (Bradbury, Opuscula 10). A handbook on assessing the value of miniature books with desciptions of determinant factors.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 117819

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See More... (Miniature Books) Weber, Msgr. Francis J. MINIBIBLIOPHILIA
Los Angeles Dawson's Bookshop 1979 miniature book (7 x 5.3 cm.) half leather over marbled paper-covered boards. 30, (2) pages.
Limited to 250 copies (Bradbury, Dawson, 62). Short history of the miniature book. Printed by Grant Dahlstrom at his Castle Press and with marbled paper covered boards by Christopher Weimann. Tipped-in miniature bookplate of Weber as frontispiece.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 6740

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