Newton, IA: Tamazunchale Press, 1984. miniature book (6.9 x 4.8 cm). leather, gilt-stamped front cover, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. 37+(1) pages. Limited to 250 numbered copies (Bradbury, Tamazunchale Press 3). Frontispiece, tipped-in U.S. postage stamp. Preface. From the author's Twice-Told Tales. READ MORE about DAVID SWAN: A FANTASY
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 118603
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
Warren, PA: E.T. Hazeltine, n.d., but ca. 1890. miniature book (5.0 by 3.5 cm.). original stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Bradbury, Hazeltine 14. 13th series. One of a series of pocket almanacs by the publisher. Includes information of postal rates, calendars, etc. Front cover bent. READ MORE about HAZELTINE' S POCKET BOOK ALMANAC 1891
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 127932
Milwaukee: ABCDarium, 1987. miniature book (3.8 x 5.3 cm). cloth, title stamped on spine and front board. unpaginated, accordion folded. Limited to 38 numbered copies (Bradbury, ABCDarium, 1). Commemorates the 50th anniversary of Legend, designed by F.H.E. Schneidler, published in 1937 by Bauer Types. Miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front pastedown. READ MORE about ECCE LITTERA, VOL. 1
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 116519
Woodstock: The Lilliputter Press, 1968. 8vo. cloth. Facsimile of the issues of this periodical, limited to 500 copies. Contains an index to the first 21 issues. With facsimiles of the miniature Newsletters tipped-in. Bookplate of Doris Frohnsdorff. Spine slightly faded. READ MORE about NEWS-LETTERS OF THE LXIVMOS COMPLETE 21 ISSUES, NOVEMBER, 1927 - NOVEMBER, 1929, WITH TWO...
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 99588
(Hyattsville, MD): Rebecca Press, 1988. miniature book (6.7 x 5.4 cm). decorated hand-made paper-covered boards, title stamped on spine and front cover. (ii), 35+(1) pages. Limited to 200 numbered copies, signed by publisher on colophon (Bradbury, Rebecca Press 18). Illustrations by Edith Arlene Caro. READ MORE about MAMMON AND THE ARCHER
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 118008
(Hyattsville, MD): Rebecca Press, 1988. miniature book (6.7 x 5.4 cm). decorated hand-made paper-covered boards, title stamped on spine and front cover. (ii), 35+(1) pages. Limited to 200 numbered copies, signed by publisher on colophon (Bradbury, Rebecca Press 17). Illustrations by Edith Arlene Caro. READ MORE about SPRINGTIME Á LA CARTE
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 118006
Evanston, IL: The Press of Ward Schori, 1987. miniature book (5.7 by 8.0 cm.). stiff paper wrappers. (12) pages. Bradbury, Press of Ward Schori, 47. Winner of first prize in the humorous classification of the poetry contest sponsored by the Chicago Poets and Patrons Club. A near fine copy. READ MORE about HYSTORY CLASS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 133365
Evanston, IL: The Schori Press, 1974. miniature book (5.5 x 4.3 cm). leather, title gilt-stamped on spine, front cover gilt-decorated. (vi), 32, (2) pages. Limited edition in Spanish leather, with number not specified on colophon (Bradbury, Schori 9). Reprinted from Reader's Digest, February 1972. READ MORE about MAN'S UNCONQUERABLE MIND
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 118166
(San Diego: Ash Ranch Press, 1987). oblong miniature book (7.0 x 5.9 cm). stiff paper wrappers in matchbox form, title stamped on front wrapper. 19+(1) pages, one side only. Limited to 250 copies, signed by the author (Bradbury, Ash Ranch Press 2). An occasional publication, in the author's words, "when the urge overwhelms me." Includes excerpts from Harry Oliver's "All's not Gold that Glitters" from his book Desert Rough Cuts. READ MORE about TUMBLEWEEDS WEST, NO. 1
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 116588
(San Diego: Ash Ranch Press, 1988). oblong miniature book (7.0 x 5.8 cm). stiff paper wrappers in matchbook format, title and decoration stamped on front wrapper. 17+(1) pages on one side only. Limited to 325 copies, signed by the author. (Bradbury, Ash Ranch Press 7). How to Write a Kentucky Novel by Cactus Jack Gaxter. Also includes Mark Twain, "On the American Desert." READ MORE about TUMBLEWEEDS WEST, NO. 2, HOW TO WRITE A KENTUCKY NOVEL
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 116590
(San Diego: Ash Ranch Press, 1989). oblong miniature book (7.0 x 5.8 cm). stiff paper wrappers in matchbook form. 17+(1) pages. Limited to 200 copies, signed by the author. (Bradbury, Ash Ranch Press 12). Third in the author's Tumbleweeds West series. Excerpts from Harry Oliver's Whiskey Joe. READ MORE about TUMBLEWEEDS WEST, NO. 3, WHISKEY JOE
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 116589
(Franklin, NH: Hillside Press, 1966). miniature book (6.0 x 5.0 cm). stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. (Bradbury, Hillside Press 17). Notes and comments of Hillside publications of its first five years. Black and white illustrations. Wrappers lightly soiled. READ MORE about THE HILLSIDE PRESS: ILLUSTRATED MINIATURES 1961-1966
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 117348
(Franklin, NH: Hillside Press, 1966). miniature book (6.0 x 5.0 cm). stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. (Bradbury, Hillside Press 17). Notes and comments of Hillside publications of its first five years. Black and white illustrations. With miniature bookplate of Alene Potter inside front wrapper. READ MORE about THE HILLSIDE PRESS: ILLUSTRATED MINIATURES 1961-1966
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 117349
Buffalo, NY: Phinney & Co., 1857. miniature book (5.5 x 4.8 cm). original blindstamped leather. x, 11-192 pages. Bradbury (Phinney 27). Preface. Engraved frontispiece and illustrations. Front outside joint cracked, edges rubbed and scuffed. READ MORE about HISTORY OF THE BIBLE
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 124644
New London, CT: Wm. Bolles & Co., 1850. miniature book (5.2 x 4.5 cm). original leather. x, 11-192 pages. Bradbury (Bolles 4). Preface. With engraved frontispiece and illustrations. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Spine repaired. Tanning at edges of text. READ MORE about HISTORY OF THE BIBLE
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 124649
New London, CT: W. & J. Bolles, 1831. miniature book (5.3 x 4.6 cm.). original leather. x, 11-192 pages. Bradbury (Bolles 1). Preface. Engraved frontispiece and illustrations. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Inside hinges cracked. Front free endpaper torn with pencil notations. Endpapers and text stained, corners rounded, tanned, some chipped at edges. READ MORE about HISTORY OF THE BIBLE
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 124651
Newton, IA: Tamazunchale Press, 1985. miniature book (6.5 x 6.1 cm). leather, gilt-stamped spine and front cover, marbled endpapers. 32, (2) pages. Limited to 250 numbered copies (Bradbury, Tamazunchale Press 7). A collection of "shaped poems," first published in the poet's Types of Shape. (1967). Introduction by Charlotte M. Smith. READ MORE about A HOLLANDER GARLAND
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 118595
Troy, NY: Merriam, Moore & Co., n.d., but ca. 1847-58. miniature book (5.4 by 4.0 cm.). original embossed cloth, front cover gilt-stamped. 64 pages. Bradbury, Merriam & Moore 4. Extracts from the scriptures. Covers and spine rubbed and scuffed at edges, soiled. Gilt stamping on front cover faded. Back inside hinge cracked. Considerable foxing. READ MORE about THE HOLY BIBLE
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 127934
Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Erasmus Buchhandlung, (1966). miniature book (60 x 53 mm). stiff paper wrappers, cardboard slipcase. 95 pages. Limited to 200 numbered copies, of which this copy is in a lovely full leather and gilt binding with the original wrappers bound in. A charming little production with facsimles, illustrations (some color) and 13 engraved exlibris of Gianni Mantero. Bookplate on front pastedown of the well-known miniature book collector Kalman Levitan. Front hinge showing moderate..... READ MORE about MINIATUR EXLIBRIS
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 80035
(Ada, Yugoslavia (now Serbia): Mladi Graficar, 1976). miniature book (6.7 x 5.2 cm). leather, spine and front cover stamped, decorated endpapers. 125+(1), illustrations, (4) pages. Text in Hungarian, English, and Serbo-Croatian. Limited to 2000 copies. Illustrated. A biography of Szarvas Gábor (1832-1895), Hungarian linguist and writer, born in Ada. READ MORE about SZARVAS GÁBOR ÉLETE ÉS MUNKÁSSÁGA
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 117627
N.P. The Miniature Book Society, 1993. 32mo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 53, (5) pages. Introduction by the editor. Descriptions of each of the 93 entries in the competition. Index. Illustrations throughout. READ MORE about MBS 1993: CATALOG MINIATURE BOOK COMPETITION
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 119050
Seattle, WA: Tabula Rasa Press, 1995. miniature book (7.3 x 6.1 cm). paper-cover boards, title gilt-stamped on front cover. 17+(1) pages. Limited to 500 numbered copies (Bradbury, Tabula Rasa Press 84). A fine copy. READ MORE about FORM & SUBSTANCE: OBSERVATIONS ON THE TYPOGRAPHY OF BOOKS
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 118556
(Spartanburg, SC: Kitemaug Press, 1986). oblong miniature book (2.5 x 7.1 cm). stiff paper wrappers, oriental bound. unpaginated. Limited to 50 numbered copies (Bradbury, Kitemaug Press 48). Musings about an ideal world. READ MORE about IMAGINE
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 117502
Franklin, NH: Hillside Press, 1964. miniature book (6.0 x 5.3 cm). cloth, decorated endpapers, dust jacket, ix, 74, (2) pages. Limited to 375 numbered copies, signed by the author (Bradbury 9). Table of contents, foreword, bibliography. Frontispiece illustration of Nostradamus. Dust jacket illustration first appeared in Europe, a prophetic book by William Blake. READ MORE about THE CENTURIES OF NOSTRADAMUS
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 117297
