Boston, MA: The Library Binding Institute, 1979. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. Volume 8, Number 4, December 1979. Articles on preservation and restoration of library materials. Black and white illustrations. READ MORE about THE LIBRARY SCENE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134239
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, (2004). square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 176 pages. Guidebook for use of type to enhance the intended message of a publication. Three sections point out the role of letter, text and grid. Introduction, appendix, bibliography and index. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Fine condition. READ MORE about THINKING WITH TYPE: A CRITICAL GUIDE FOR DESIGNERS, WRITERS, EDITORS, & STUDENTS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 108602
(Cincinmati, OH): North Light Books, (1996). 8vo. paper-covered boards. 77+(1) pages. Table of contents, introduction, trouble shooting hints, suggestions for further reading, list of useful addresses, index. Color illustrations throughout. READ MORE about MAKING YOUR OWN MARBLED AND DECORATED PAPERS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133785
New York, NY: Sterling Publishing Compsny, (2002). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 80 pages. A work in "The Weekend Crafter" series. Table of contents, introduction, list of contributing artists, resources, index. Color illustrations throughout. Focuses on a variety of marbling projects. READ MORE about MARBLING: EASY & ELEGANT PROJECTS FOR PAPER & FABRIC
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 133817
New York: Maverick Press, The, n.d. (circa 1930s). 16mo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Limited to 36 copies and printed in three colors. Includes a mosaic of a nude made up from type. Slightly foxed. (Ransom no.20). READ MORE about RHYMED REVIEW OF THE BODY BEAUTIFUL
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 18173
(New York): Thames and Hudson, (1988). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 216 pages. Reprint of the first U.S. paperback edition. Contains an historical introduction and chapters on equipment, methods of composition, casting-off, and jobbing, newspaper and magazine production. Well illustrated. READ MORE about THE THAMES AND HUDSON MANUAL OF TYPOGRAPHY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 76328
Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany: Papier Keaemer, 1997. Miniature Book (5.6 by 4.3 cm.). imitation leather. unpaginated. Text in German. A pocket calendar. German postage rates follow text. READ MORE about 1998 Pocket Calendar
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133892
Charlestown, MA: Emporium Publications, n.d. Miniature Book (8.3 by 6.9 cm.). cloth, front cover gilt-stamped, fore-edge uncut, decorated endpapers. unpaginated. Limited to 250 numbered copies. Illustrated by E. Helene Sherman, designed by Jerome Rubin. An alphabet book based on various sites of interest in Boston. READ MORE about ABC'S OF BOSTON
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 133891
(New Britain, CT: Art Press, 1968). oblong miniature book (5.3 x 6.7 cm). foldout broadsides in paper slipcase with mounted paper label. unpaginated. Limited to 500 copies, 200 numbered. This copy is numbered. Signed on colophon by Robert E. Massmann. Five miniature broadsides with haiku poetry by Vicki Silvers, Claire Pratt, Emma S. Wood, Anna Land Butler, and Athie La Haise. READ MORE about HAIKU BROADSIDES
Price: $90.00 Order nr. 133827
(New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures), 1970. miniature book (4.2 by 3.5 cm.). stiff paper wrappers, paper front cover label, slideon slipcase. (16) pages. Limited to 150 numbered copies (Bradbury, REM Miniatures 34). Illustrated. Pages French fold. READ MORE about HAIKU AND JINGLES OR POEMS FOR PATTY
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 128002
Cincinnati: Mosaic Press, 1983. miniature book (1.5 x 2.3 cm). self paper wrappers. 16 pages. A catalogue listing miniature books in print. READ MORE about BOOK CATALOG, MOSAIC PRESS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 118536
Cincinnati: Mosaic Press, 1982. miniature book (1.5 x 2.3 cm). self paper wrappers. 16 pages. A catalogue listing miniature books in print. READ MORE about BOOK CATALOG, MOSAIC PRESS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 133852
(New Britain, CT): REM Miniatures, 1986. miniature book (6.0 by 4.0 cm.). cloth wrappers, paper label in clamshell box. (12) pages. Bradbury, REM Miniatures 75. Limited to 333 numbered copies. Hand-colored illustrations by C. Ernest Massmann. Half moon shape. With "Halley's Moon Rock," "sequestered by full moon light" at the time of Halley's Comet in 1986. READ MORE about A RECIPE FOR MOON TEA
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 134139
New Britain, CT: J.L. Kapica, 1964. miniature book (6.5 x 5 cm.). limp black leather stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. 30, (2) pages. "A limited edition of this book has been printed from hand set Garamond Old Style type on Stratmore Text paper." Not in Bradbury. Contributions by Mike Mansfield, Earl Warren, and John McCormack. READ MORE about EULOGIES TO THE LATE PRESIDENT, JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY, DELIVERED IN THE ROTUNDA OF THE UNITED...
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 117197
New York, NY: Thomas Whittaker, n.d.. but 1880. Miniature Book (8.7 by 5.0 inches). gilt-stamped cloth, all edges gilt. xii, 108 pages. Translated and abridged from the French by E.L.E.B. Preface by C.M. Yonge, introduction. Slightly rubbed and scuffed at edges. Front inside hinge cracked. READ MORE about GOLD DUST: A COLLECTION OF GOLDEN COUNSELS FOR THE SANCTIFICATION OF DAILY LIFE
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 133836
Hartford, CT: M. Swift & Sons, 1967. miniature book (7.5 x 5.5 cm). leather, front board gilt-stamped, gilt-decorated endpapers, all edges gilt, in clamshell box. 33+(1) pages. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. (Bradbury, M. Swift and Sons 1). Swift is a commercial firm that manufactures gold leaf, and this book describes the history of that process. Tipped-in color frontispiece. Black and white illustrations. Epilogue by M.A. Swift. Bound by Proost en Brant. Accompanied by a...... READ MORE about THE GOLD BEATER
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 117127
(Evanston, IL): Press of Ward Schori, 1988. Miniature Book (8.0 by 7.0 cm.). hexagonal paper envelope. unpaginated. A "joint keepsake" published by The Press of Ward Schori, REM Miniatures, and Kurbel Books to commemorate Grand Conclave VI of the Miniature Book Society, San Antonio, Texas, 1988. READ MORE about Keepsake of Grand Conclave VI, Miniature Book Society
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 133928
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1962. miniature book (6.8 x 4.8 cm.). green stiff paper wrappers. 51 pages. The first REM miniature, limited to 2000 copies (Bradbury, REM, 1). Robert E. Massmann was Director of the Elihu Burritt Library at this time. Assisted by Sanford Rich, the former typography and printing instructor at Central Connecticut State University. READ MORE about ELIHU BURRITT, AS MUCH A BROTHER
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 116647
(New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1968). miniature book (4.2 x 3.6 cm.). stiff paper wrappers, slide on paper sleave. 10 pages. Limited to 100 copies (Bradbury, REM, 23). Printed on violet paper and containing illustrations by C. Ernest Massmann. READ MORE about VIOLET
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 116705
(New Britain, CT): REM Miniatures, 1971. miniature book (5 x 4.9 cm.). white cloth with gold illuminated cover label, slide-on case with cover label. (42) pages. First edition with not limitation noted (Bradbury, REM, 42). Illustrated. READ MORE about ALPHA AND OMEGA, THE CHRISTIAN SYMBOL THAT WAS HADDON KLINGBERG
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 127837
Two volume bound dos-a-dos.
New Britain, CT: Robert E. Massmann, 1978. miniature book (2 x 1.75 inches). full leather, paper cover labels, slipcase. (40); 50,(2) pages. Two volume bound dos-a-dos. Limited to 250 numbered copies printed and bound by Massmann with hand-colored illustrations (Bradbury, REM 51). Additional R.E.M. Ego Extra 1978 laid in. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF REM MINIATURES, 1962-1978, EMBELLISHED WITH ORIGINAL I LLUSTRATIONS
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 31808
2 volumes.
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1986. miniature books (6.1 x 5.1 cm.). blue cloth, paper cover label; stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label, both loosely inserted in slide-on case with paper cover and spine labels. (18); 5 pages with second volume folding out to 5 pages. 2 volumes. Limited to 300 numbered copies signed by Massmann (Bradbury, REM, 71). Accompanied by a paper bound volume "Nutmegger's-Eye View of Dunbar Case." Hand-colored illustrations. Fine condition... READ MORE about THE SAGA OF LIZZIE DUNBAR, OR, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN THE SEDATE VILLAGE OF FARMINGTON,...
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 116656
(New Britain, CT: Art Press, (1968). miniature book (3.5 x 3.5 cm.). stiff paper wrappers, slide-on slipcase. 26 pages. Limited to 300 copies (Bradbury, REM, 26). Hand-colored illustrations. An ABC book with Sukie the dog in each illustration. READ MORE about SUKIE'S ABC
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 116640
(New Britain, CT): REM Miniatures, 1983. miniature book (4.7 x 4.7 cm.). brown cloth, paper cover label, slide-on paper case with paper cover label. (36) pages. Limited to 300 numbered copies (Bradbury, REM, 65). Illustrated including some that is hand-colored and one that is a fold-out. Massmann comments on humorous library matters. Only the slightest hint of rubbing to the upper front hinge, else fine. READ MORE about THE WERM TURNS
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 116700
(New Britain, CT): REM Miniatures, 1967. miniature book (4.7 x 4.4. cm.). stiff paper wrappers. (22) pages. Limited to 500 copies (Bradbury, REM, 15). Illustrated included two tipped-in drawings of horses. READ MORE about WIN, PLACE, AND SHOW, OR THE FUND RAISING JACK
Price: $27.50 Order nr. 116562
