(New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures), 1970. miniature book (5.2 by 6.0 cm.). stiff paper wrappers in slipcase, paper labels on front wrapper and slipcase. unpaginated. Limited to 150 numbered copies, signed by Robert E. Massmann on colophon. With a 1970 calendar, with haiku poetry, on a foldout broadside attached to wrapper. Accordion fold text. READ MORE about A CALENDAR OF HAIKU: A SEASONAL DIALOGUE
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 127986
(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
Morro Bay, CA: Tabula Rasa Press, 1982. miniature book (5,2 x 5.0 cm). quarter cloth, marbled paper-covered boards. 33, (3) pages. Limited to 300 numbered copies, initialled by publisher John P. Lathourakis on colophon (Bradbury, Tabula Rasa Press 34). Frontispiece and illustrations by Howard Goldstein. READ MORE about LADLE RAT ROTTEN HUT
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 118590
(St. Louis, MO: The Hobbyhorse Press, 1999). oblong miniature book (7.5 x 11.5 cm.). thick handmade paper covers, string bound in Japanese fashion. 8 leaves. Limited to 20 numbered copies and signed by the author. Printed on handmade paper with handpainted covers. Ornaments and illustrations. READ MORE about THE MAGICAL LAND OF DAFFAND, AN ORIGINAL POEM
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 117884
(Alhamrba, CA: Audrey Arrelanes, 1968). oblong miniature book (8.6 x 4.5 cm). quarter cloth, paper-covered boards. unpaginated. Limited numbered edition of 200. (Bradbury, Bookworm 1). A selection of poetical works and proverbs by Hindu poet Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941). Reprinted from the published works of Tagore (1928). Arrelanes's press was the Bookworm Press. With the miniature booklabel of K.I.R. (Kathryn Rickard) on front pastedown. READ MORE about TAGORE'S FIREFLIES
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 116412
Zuilichem, Netherlands: Catharijne Press, 1998. miniature books (6.7 x 4.2 cm). paper covered boards. (viii), 51, (5) pages. Limited to 190 copies, of which this is 1 of 175 numbered copies. With type design by Gerard Unger, typography/cartography by Jessica Zeelenberg, printing by Jan de Jong and binding by Luce Thürköw. Illustrated including foldout map. The father stork describes the 10,000 mile journey to be taken for their migration. Slight adhesive damage on the title..... READ MORE about THE YOUNG STORK'S BAEDEKER, TRAVEL GUIDE. with LEXICON
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 127070
Newport Beach, CA: Gold Stein Press, 1981. miniature book (7.0 x 4.8 cm). leather, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover, all edges gilt. 47+(1) pages. Limited to 750 copies (Bradbury, Gold Stein Press 1). Dedication Achille J. St. Onge, prefatory remarks by Ruth Adomeit and J. Lorson. READ MORE about DUKE ELLINGTON REMEMBERED: NEW YORK NOTES
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 117261
(Salisbury, CT: Lime Rock Press, 1985). miniature (6.7 x 5.5 cm). stiff paper wrappers. 61, (3) pages. Bradbury, Lime Rock, 20. Signed by the publisher, W.N. Seymour, Jr. Illustrated. Text taken from Barnum's 1876 autobiography. With the miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on half-title. READ MORE about BARNUM'S SECRETS, THE ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION TECHNIQUES OF PHINEAS TAYLOR BARNUM
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 117549
(Millbury, MA: Private Press of John L. Boulette), 1962 (but actually 1978). miniature book (7.3 x 5.3 cm.). patterned cloth. (viii), 27 pages. Limited to 300 numbered copies (Bradbury, Boulette 1). With a pasted in introductory note mounted on front pastedown in which Boulette states that this book was printed over the period 1962-1964 it was not actually bound and issued until 1978. Appears that front free endpaper is lacking. READ MORE about MY GRANFATHER WAS A YANKEE PEDDLER
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 117883
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1982. miniature book (5.2 x 6.8 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front board, decorated endpapers. 44, (3) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press, 77). Prefatory notes by the author. Comments on Lincoln's views on secession, the American Union, and war objectives. Signed by publisher Norman Forgue on colophon. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rikards. READ MORE about CONCERNING LINCOLN AND THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, AS ONE SOUTHERNER TO ANOTHER
Price: $80.00 Order nr. 116668
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1982. miniature book (5.2 x 6.8 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front board, decorated endpapers. 44, (3) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press, 77). Prefatory notes by the author. Comments on Lincoln's views on secession, the American Union, and war objectives. Signed by publisher Norman Forgue on colophon. READ MORE about CONCERNING LINCOLN AND THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, AS ONE SOUTHERNER TO ANOTHER
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 116669
(New Britain CT): Sans Souci, (1963). miniature book (6.3 x 4.8 cm.). stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 44, (2) pages. Limited to 400 copies, this book began as the work of Anton Bohm of Sans Souci Press, in Denver, who passed away before the project was completed. Robert E. Massman, after consultation with Bohm's widow, was able to complete the book from New Britian, CT (Bradbury, REM, 3). This tiny volume contains a memoriam to Mr..... READ MORE about HOW THE ART OF PRINTING WAS INVENTED: A BIBLIOFANSTASY
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 79317
(Edinboro, PA: Private Press of Stephen Bayuzick, 1986). miniature book (6.1 x 3.7 cm). cloth spine, stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. (Bradbury, Stephen Bayuzick 2). An autobiographical work. Frontispiece and addendum. Bent along middle of front cover. Frontispiece detached from text. READ MORE about THE CELLAR DWELLER
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 117942
Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1976. miniature book (7.5 x 5.4 cm). leather, title gilt-stamped on spine, all edges silvered. 63+(1) pages. Limited to 1000 copies (Bradbury, St. Onge 45). Recollections of life in Aspen, Colorado. Explanatory comments after text. Epilogue by Elmer Beamer. READ MORE about THE ESSENCE OF ASPEN
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 118112
Green Valley, AZ: Desert Press, 1985. miniature book (6.6 X 5 cm). red cloth with front cover with drawing in black. 37, (3) pages. Limited to 125 numbered copies signed by the author / publisher (Bradbury, Desert 2). Printed for Beamer by the Tabula Rasa Press. READ MORE about TREASURE?
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 117046
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1981. miniature book (4.4 x 6.1 cm). leather, title gilt-stamped on spine, decoration gilt-stamped on front board. 67, (3) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 70). Introduction, including a biographical sketch, by Norman W. Forgue. A tribute to the man regarded as the father of modern advertising. The author was Hubbard's secretary. Illustrations courtesy of the Newberry Library. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard. READ MORE about ELBERT HUBBARD: A MAN OF THE CENTURY
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 116707
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1981. miniature book (4.4 x 6.1 cm). leather, title gilt-stamped on spine, decoration gilt-stamped on front board. 67, (3) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 70). Introduction, including a biographical sketch, by Norman W. Forgue. A tribute to the man regarded as the father of modern advertising. The author was Hubbard's secretary. Illustrations courtesy of the Newberry Library. Binding by Bela Blau. READ MORE about ELBERT HUBBARD: A MAN OF THE CENTURY
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 116710
(Skokie, IL): Black Cat Press, (1977). miniature book (5.2 x 6.7 cm). quarter leather, decorated paper-covered boards, title gilt-stamped on spine, decorated endpapers. unpaginated. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 47). Illustrated by Elizabeth W. Houghtlin. Introduction by Norman W. Forgue. Printed French-fold. Author was the eight-year old grand-daughter of miniature book collector Esther K. Beamer. READ MORE about APRIL STORIES
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 116722
Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1970. miniature book (7.5 x 5.5 cm). full green leather stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. 63+(1) pages. Limited to 1500 copies (Bradbury, St. Onge, 36) Printed from Monotype Baskerville and Modern types by John Enschedé en Zonen, Haarlem, Holland, and bound by Reliure du Centre S.A., Limoges, France. Incidents in Lincoln's life which demonstrate his love of music. READ MORE about ABRAHAM LINCOLN, THE SONG IN HIS HEART
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 74799
Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1970. miniature book (7.5 x 5.5 cm). full green leather stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. 63+(1) pages. Limited to 1500 copies (Bradbury, St. Onge, 36) Printed from Monotype Baskerville and Modern types by John Enschedé en Zonen, Haarlem, Holland, and bound by Reliure du Centre S.A., Limoges, France. Incidents in Lincoln's life which demonstrate his love of music. Small label of private collector in corner of back inside..... READ MORE about ABRAHAM LINCOLN, THE SONG IN HIS HEART
Price: $37.50 Order nr. 118522
Franklin (NH): Hillside Press, 1965. miniature book (6 x 5 cm). cloth, dust jacket. (ii), xvi, (iv), 50, (2) pages. Limited to 375 numbered copies (Bradbury, Hillside, 13). Eleven Bewick Selected Fables (1784) with their illustrations, slightly reduced. READ MORE about BEWICK'S SELECT FABLES WITH ENGRAVED ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE ORIGINAL WOODCUTS
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 116243
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1983. miniature book (5.4 x 7.0 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine, decoration gilt-stamped on front board. xii, 31+(1) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 91). Foreword by G. Harvey Petty includes a biographical sketch of the author. A Civil War tale by a Union veteran and noted newspaper editor. Frontispiece. Union and Confederate flags on endpapers. READ MORE about A HORSEMAN IN THE SKY
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 116671
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1981. miniature book (6.2 x 4.7 cm). faux leather, title gilt-stamped on spine, decoration gilt-stamped on front board. 36, (4) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 73). Introductory note. Illustrated. Binding by Bela Blau. READ MORE about AN EXTRACT FROM THE ENEMIES OF BOOKS
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 116906
N.P. n.p., 1969. miniature book (8.4 by 10.3 cm.). stiff paper wrappers, paper front cover label, string bound. (12) pages. A brief essay on the attifude of America's founders toward pure democracy. Text tipped-in. READ MORE about MOST FOUNDERS FEARED DEMOCRACY
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 128212
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1984. miniature book (6.5 x 5.0 cm). stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 6 pages. No limitation statement. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 102). Comments by Bonaparte on his Christian faith. READ MORE about NAPOLEON ON CHRIST
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 128115
