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(Miniature Books).

A SAGA: THE PONY EXPRESS.

New Port Richey, FL: Clearview Press, 1998. miniature book (7.7 x 5.3 cm). cloth, title stamped on spine, title and decorations stamped on front board, decorated endpapers. 38, (4) pages. Limited to 195 numbered copies, signed by printer/binder Don Brady. (Bradbury, Clearview Press 6). Frontispiece, United States Pony Express commemorative postage stamp (1960), tipped in. Illustrated with political and business figures connected with the Express. A fine copy. READ MORE about A SAGA: THE PONY EXPRESS

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 116997

Order Nr. 116663 ADDRESS OF CARL SANDBURG ON THE OCCASION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S ONE HUNDRETH...

(Miniature Books). Sandburg, Carl.

ADDRESS OF CARL SANDBURG ON THE OCCASION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S ONE HUNDRETH INAUGURAL ANNIVERSARY.

Chicago: Black Cat Press, 1961. miniature book (4.9 x 6.8 cm). leather, title gilt-stamped on spine, portrait of Lincoln gilt-stamped on front board, gilt edges, marbled endpapers. xviii, 32, (4) pages. Limited to 300 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 10). Address delivered by the author on March 4, 1961, the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's first inauguration as President. With an introduction by Carl Haverlin. READ MORE about ADDRESS OF CARL SANDBURG ON THE OCCASION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S ONE HUNDRETH INAUGURAL ANNIVERSARY

Price: $90.00 Order nr. 116663

(Miniature Books). Sandburg, Carl.

CHICAGO.

Fullerton, CA: Lorson's Books and Prints, 1993. miniature book (7.2 x 5.4 cm). stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label, cord-tied. unpaginated. Limited to 200 copies (Bradbury, Lorson's Books and Prints 20). A poetic view of the city. READ MORE about CHICAGO

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 117607

(Miniature Books). Schreiner, Olive.

THE HUNTER.

Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1985. miniature book (4.5 x 5.8 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine, title and decoration gilt-stamped on front board, marbled endpapers. 60, (4) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 103). READ MORE about THE HUNTER

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 116759

(Miniature Books). Schwarzwald, Eugenie.

THE HOMECOMING OF THE LOST BOOK.

Chicago: Black Cat Press, (1961). miniature book (6.5 x 4.5 cm). quarter leather, paper-covered boards, title gilt-stamped on spine. 23, (5) pages. Limited to 300 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 5). Translated from German by Albert Henry Allen. Illustrated by Calvin Brazelton. Printed French-cut. Binding by the Monastery Hill Bindery. This copy is the variant with the title erroneously stamped "Return of the Lost Book" on the spine. READ MORE about THE HOMECOMING OF THE LOST BOOK

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 116905

(Miniature Books).

SHAKER ADVICE TO CHILDREN ON BEHAVIOR AT TABLE.

Evanston, IL: The Press of Ward Schori, 1994. miniature book (7.0 x 5.7 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front covere, gilt illustration on front cover. (xiv), 24, (4) pages. Limited to 169 numbered copies, signed by publisher Ward Schori on colophon (Bradbury, Schori 73), Frontispiece and illustrations from original Shaker prints. Endpapers reproduce drawing of a Shaker dance. READ MORE about SHAKER ADVICE TO CHILDREN ON BEHAVIOR AT TABLE

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 118209

(Miniature Books). Shakespeare, William.

THE POEMS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.

Saffron Walden, Essex, England: Geoffrey Parker, (1969). Miniature Book (8.2 by 5.9 cm.). illustrated paper-covered boards, all edges gilt. 373, (7) pages. Note to the reader, table of contents, note on the contents. Includes pages of early editions in facsimile. Black and white engraved portrait of Shakespeare. READ MORE about THE POEMS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 133887

(Miniature Books). Sherman, E. Helene (compiler).

TALES OF THE WAYSIDE INN and HISTORIC BOSTON LEXINGTON CONCORD IN PEN DRAWINGS.

2 Volumes.
(New Britain, CT): Art Press, (1975). oblong miniature book (4.0 x 4.8 cm). cloth, paper cover label, slipcase with label. unpaginated. 2 Volumes. Limited to 500 copies (Bradbury, REM 45, 46). Illustrated by the author. Landmarks related to the first battle of the American War for Independence and poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. READ MORE about TALES OF THE WAYSIDE INN and HISTORIC BOSTON LEXINGTON CONCORD IN PEN DRAWINGS

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 117166

(Miniature Books). Sherman, E. Helene (compiler).

TALES OF THE WAYSIDE INN.

(New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1975). Miniature Book (7/6 by 8.4 cm.). stiff paper wrappers, paper front cover label. (20) pages. Bradbury, REM Miniatures 47. Table of contents. Pen drawings by Sherman. Printed at the Art Press. Pages French-fold. READ MORE about TALES OF THE WAYSIDE INN

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 133864

(Miniature Books). Sherman, E. Helene.

BEAU-BEAU'S 1 2 3.

(Sudbury, MA: Kurbel Books, 1984). miniature book (6 x 6 cm). embroidered cloth covers with small metal dog attached to a ribbon as a bookmarker. Printed accordian style with 21 leaves. Limited to 200 numbered copies (Bradbury, Kurbel 4). Art by E. Helene Sherman, Layout by Robert E. Massmann and frontispiece portrait by Fred G. Moynlhan, Jr. Ten stages in this dog's life as told in illustrated pictures with hand-colored numbers. This special edition of..... READ MORE about BEAU-BEAU'S 1 2 3

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 117169

(Miniature Books).

SHORTY'S DILEMMA, OR AN INCIDENT AT THE FLYING W RANCH.

Spartanburg, SC: Kitemaug Press, (1985). miniature book (5.8 x 4.5 cm). cloth, title stamped on spine, title and illustration stamped front cover. unpaginated. Limited to 125 numbered copies (Bradbury, Kitemaug Press 42). Frontispiece. A tale of the Old West. READ MORE about SHORTY'S DILEMMA, OR AN INCIDENT AT THE FLYING W RANCH

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 117415

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SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC.

Spartanburg, SC: Kitemaug Press, 1985. oblong miniature book (4.5 x 5.8 cm). stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to 100 copies (Bradbury, Kitemaug Press 43). Illustrated with the 12 signs, calendar dates and translation of Latin name. READ MORE about SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 128118

(Miniature Books). Sladkovic, Andrej.

MARINA.

Bratislava: n.p., 1965. miniature book (8.5 cm by 8 cm). blind-stamped leather with gilt cover and spine author and title. In decorative paper slipcase. 320, (1) pages. A fine copy in the publisher's paper slipcase. Printed in red and black. READ MORE about MARINA

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 137507

(Miniature Books). Smith, Beatrice.

YOU MAY HAVE A FORTUNE ON YOUR BOOKSHELF.

Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, n.d. miniature book (5.5 x 4.0 cm). full leather, title gilt-stamped on spine, decoration gilt-stamped on front cover. 41, (3) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 86). A collectors' guide to determining the condition and value of books. Binding by Bela Blau. READ MORE about YOU MAY HAVE A FORTUNE ON YOUR BOOKSHELF

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 116915

(Miniature Books). Sönmez, Nedim.

THE HISTORY OF MARBLED FLOWERS / DIE GESCHICHTE DER MARMORIERTEN BLUMEN.

Tübingen: Jäckle-Sönmez, 1991. miniature (7.5 x 5.5 cm). marbled paper-covered boards, leather spine label. 75+(1) pages, 10 plates. Limited to 150 copies. 0A history of marbled flowers by Sönmez in both English and German, with ten samples of marbled flowers in the back. READ MORE about THE HISTORY OF MARBLED FLOWERS / DIE GESCHICHTE DER MARMORIERTEN BLUMEN

Price: $475.00 Order nr. 97761

(Miniature Books). Sönmez, Nedim.

TURCKISCH PAPIR. A SHORT HISTORY OF MARBLING IN THE ORIENT AND IN GERMANY.

Tubingen: Jäckle-Sönmez, 1995. miniature (7.5 x 5.5 cm). Leather strip on spine, marbled paper boards. (viii),75+(1) pages. Limited to an edition of 210, of which this is one of the 140 bound in marbled paper boards. Signed by the marbler on the colophon. Hand-bound with 10 marbled specimens following the text which is in English and German. The appreciation of Turkish marbled papers in Europe dates back to the late 1500s when Istanbul became a...... READ MORE about TURCKISCH PAPIR. A SHORT HISTORY OF MARBLING IN THE ORIENT AND IN GERMANY

Price: $400.00 Order nr. 86842

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SPORT IN THE GDR.

Leipzig, Germany: Offizin Andersen Nexö, 1980. miniature book (5.8 by 6.0 cm.). gilt-stamped leather, slipcase. 240, (16) pages. A brief history of the role of sports in the former German Democratic Republic. Color and black and white illustrations. Photographic credits. READ MORE about SPORT IN THE GDR

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 127848

(Miniature Books). St. Alexis.

THE GOOD OLD DAYS.

(Evanston, IL: Gray Goose Press, 1988. miniature book (6.5 x 5.2 cm). stiff paper wrappers, label on front wrapper. unpaginated. Limited to 100 numbered copies (Bradbury, Gray Goose Press 1). Inscribed on inside back wrapper by publisher Jeanne Goessling to Ward Schori. Translated from the French by H.E. Wedeck. An 11th century proverb. READ MORE about THE GOOD OLD DAYS

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 117276

(Miniature Books). Starrett, Vincent.

ORIENTAL ENCOUNTERS, TWO ESSAYS IN BAD TASTE.

Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, 1975. miniature book (5.6 x 7.8 cm). cloth, title and author gilt-stamped on spine, Chinese characters gilt-stamped on front board. 45+(1) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 39). Two essays on Chinese culture and political economy. Printed French-fold. Script and Chinese characters on frontispiece and in margins of text hand-lettered by Douglas Rader. READ MORE about ORIENTAL ENCOUNTERS, TWO ESSAYS IN BAD TASTE

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 116665

(Miniature Books). Stevenson, Robert Louis.

PRAYERS WRITTEN AT VAILIMA. With an Introduction by Mrs. Stevenson.

Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1973. miniature book (6 x 4.8 cm.). cloth-backed boards. xl, 61+(1) pages. Limited to 500 copies (Bradbury, Dawson, 50). Printed by Saul and Lillian Marks at the Plantin Press. With a note by Ellen Shaffer. With wood engraving by Mary Kuper. READ MORE about PRAYERS WRITTEN AT VAILIMA. With an Introduction by Mrs. Stevenson

Price: $95.00 Order nr. 28081

(Miniature Books). Stone, Wilbur Macey.

BOOKS THAT NEVER GREW UP.

Venice, FL: Opuscula Press, 1984. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 23+(1) pages. Limited to 200 numbered copies, presentation by publisher Robert Hanson on colophon. Introduction by Hanson. Reprinted from The Dolphin, Winter 1941. A historical account of miniature books. READ MORE about BOOKS THAT NEVER GREW UP

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 119043

(Miniature Books). Stone, Wilbur Macey.

BOOKS THAT NEVER GREW UP.

Venice, FL: Opuscula Press, 1984. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 23+(1) pages. Limited to 200 numbered copies, presentation by publisher Robert Hanson on colophon. Introduction by Hanson. Reprinted from The Dolphin, Winter 1941. A historical account of miniature books. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on inside front wrapper. Post-it note from Rickard attached to colophon. READ MORE about BOOKS THAT NEVER GREW UP

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 119044

(Miniature Books).

THE STORK.

Spartanburg, SC: Kitemaug Press, 1993. miniature book (4.1 x 3.9 cm). simulated vellum, title stamped on spine and front cover, illustration on front cover. unpaginated. Limited to 75 numbered copies (Bradbury, Kitemaug Press 70). Frontispiece. The legend of the stork at the nativity of Christ. READ MORE about THE STORK

Price: $85.00 Order nr. 117460

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STORY WITHOUT WORDS WITH THE YELLOW KID.

(Portland, ME): The Yellow Kid Press, (1970). oblong miniature book (3.7 x 5.5 cm). quarter blue paper, stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to 100 numbered copies issued by Dave Serette (Bradbury, Yellow Kid Press 4). Second edition. A flip book with 65 different letterpress images. READ MORE about STORY WITHOUT WORDS WITH THE YELLOW KID

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 118717

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A STRAWBERRY STORY: A CHEROKEE TALE.

(Spartanburg, SC): Kitemaug Press, 1972. miniature book (6.1 x 5.7 cm). cloth, paper labels on spine and front cover, dust jacket. unpaginated. Limited to 125 numbered copies (Bradbury, Kitemaug Press 12). Frontispiece. Preface states that tale adapted from Myth No. 12 of James Mooney's Myths of the Cherokee (Washington, 1898). READ MORE about A STRAWBERRY STORY: A CHEROKEE TALE

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 117474

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