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réf. 52942London: Henry Frowde Oxford University Press Warehouse Amen Corner E.C. 1895 . A very good miniature leather binding matching slip-case. 5.4cm x 4.5cm x 0.9cm . 32mo. Black morocco over thin boards with gilt titles to spine and front cover. All page edges gilt. Of The Imitation Of Christ. pp.576. Frontis: Black & white illustration of Christ. Printed title. Colophon to verso of title-page:"Oxford: Horace Hart. Printer To The University". Dedication to front free endpaper. VG. See L. W. Bondy: Miniature Books - pp.117-118 London: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press Warehouse, Amen Corner, E.C., 1895 . hardcover
réf. 53014Glasgow: David Bryce and Son c. 1893 . A clean copy of this famous miniature dictionary in limp red roan gilt. In original hinged metal container with carrying loop and magnifying lens in top lid. Outer surface very rubbed. 34mm x 28mm x 10mm. The actual book measures 27mm x 19mm x 8mm. 5pp./pp.6 - 384 . Bound in publisher's red leather with "English Dictionary" on front cover and "Pears" printed vertically on the rear cover. Original yellow endpapers. Engraved portrait of Johnson as frontispiece. Printed on india paper a few creased corners and small chips. Glasgow: David Bryce and Son, [ c. 1893 ] . hardcover
réf. 52601Glasgow: David Bryce & Son no date - c.1893 . A very good original leather binding contained in the original leather wallet with a magnifying glass. 64mo. 28mm x 20mm x 7mm. pp.127/1p. - Colophon 24 full-page illustrations and musical notation. Original crimson goatskin binding with bright gilt titles to the front board and spine. Original yellow endpapers lightly soiled with frontis title-page and contents leaf. Colophon to verso of the last leaf : "Glasgow: Printed At The University Press." Clean text illustrations and text throughout. The little brown leather wallet has yapp edges a magnifying glass to the front cover and a central press-stud in working order to secure it. Scarce! Glasgow: David Bryce & Son [ no date - c.1893 ] . hardcover
réf. 52219London : Henry Frowde Oxford University Press Warehouse Amen Corner E.C. c. 1900 . 2.25" x 1.75" x 0.5". pp.xiv./pp.15 -pp. 583/1p. Polished crimson straight-grained morocco over thin boards. Gilt title to front board. Spine carefully repaired. All page edges gilt. Original black endpapers. Portrait frontis. Clean text throughout. "Oxford: Horace Hart Printer to the University." -- colophon base of last leaf. London : Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press Warehouse, Amen Corner, E.C. [c. 1900] . hardcover
réf. 52218London : Henry Frowde Oxford University Press Warehouse Amen Corner E.C. c. 1896 . 2.25" x 1.75" x 0.4". pp. 480 . Crimson straight-grained morocco over thin boards. Top & tail of spine carefully strengthened. Gilt title to front board. All page edges gilt. Original black endpapers. Picture frontis. Clean text throughout. Colophon to verso of the title-page: "Oxford: Horace Hart Printer To The University". London : Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press Warehouse, Amen Corner, E.C. [c. 1896 ] . hardcover
réf. 52217London: Henry Frowde Amen Corner 1896 . A very good miniature full leather binding. 2.25" x 2.0" x 0.75". 5.5cm x 4.7cm x 1.8cm. pp.418. 32mo. Black morocco over thin boards with gilt title to front cover. All page edges gilt. Black endpapers. Inked name and date to front free-endpaper: "Flo 1908". Half-title frontis and title-page present. Clear English text on India paper. VG. London: Henry Frowde, Amen Corner, 1896 . hardcover
réf. 52221London : Henry Frowde Oxford University Press Warehouse Amen Corner E.C. 1895 . 2.25" x 1.75" x 0.5". pp. 576 . Polished crimson straight-grained morocco over thin boards. Gilt title to front board. All page edges gilt. Original black endpapers. Picture frontis. Clean text throughout. London : Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press Warehouse, Amen Corner, E.C. 1895 . hardcover
réf. 52229London: Henry Frowde Amen Corner 1896 . A very good miniature full leather binding. 2.25" x 2.0" x 0.75". 5.5cm x 4.7cm x 1.8cm. pp.418. 32mo. Crimson morocco over thin boards with gilt title to front cover. Hinges carefully strengthened. All page edges gilt. Black endpapers. Frontis and title-page present. Clear English text on India paper. VG. London: Henry Frowde, Amen Corner, 1896 . hardcover
réf. 51487London: Henry Frowde Amen Corner 1896 . A very good miniature full leather binding. 2.1" x 1.75" x 0.6". 54mm x 44mm x 11mm. pp.418. 32mo. Maroon pebbled calf with dulled gilt title to the front cover. All page edges gilt dulled. Black creased endpapers.Title-page creased with small tears and lightly soiled. Clear English text on India paper. G. London: Henry Frowde, Amen Corner, 1896 . hardcover
réf. 51478Kingsport Tenn. : Training Division Kingsport Press 1929 . The first of a series of three presidential miniatures from this Press published as an exercise for the Training Division which Bondy calls "marvels of superior miniature book production." It won first prize at the 1928 convention of the Employing Bookbinders of America held in Boston. 22mm x 16mm x 6mm. Bound by hand in full red leather. Gilt title to both front cover and spine.18pp/.pp.139/3pp. . Mottled brown endpapers. Clean text throughout. Very clean. Contains the Gettysburg Address Lincoln�s 2nd Inaugural Address �A House Divided� speech and �Equality in a Republic." VG. Bondy p. 144 . Kingsport, Tenn. : Training Division, Kingsport Press 1929 . hardcover
réf. 51474London: Longman and Co. 1856 . A scarce miniature bible in the original leather binding and with central clasp in working order. 64mo. 2" x 2" x 0.75" 5.4 cm x 5cm x 2cm . Dark brown tooled leather binding "renaissance style" with the original metal clasp. Edges rubbed and bumped. Marbled endpapers. Owner's details to endpaper dated 1860. Contains facsimile title-pages of the 3rd edition London printed for Thomas James 1693 with titles: Verbum Sempiternum; and New Testament Salvator Mundi. Clean text throughout ending with the Chiswick Whitttingham colophon. VG . "A reprint from James' edition of c. 1700 '3rd edition with amendments' but no illustrations. An epitome of the Bible in verse written by John Taylor and commonly known as the Thumb Bible originally published in 1611." - see British Library - COPAC. "The term 'Thumb Bible' was first coined by Longman and Co. of London in the mid-eighteenth century when they used it on the title page of an edition in 1849 probably as a reference to the midget Tom Thumb Charles Stratton who had visited London with P. T. Barnum in 1844. Thumb Bibles continued to be printed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Approximately 300 different editions survive. As well as being published in English versions were printed in French German and Dutch." - See Wikipedia . London: Longman and Co., 1856 . hardcover
réf. 51468London: Chapman & Hall Limited 1904 . Miniature book. 58mm x 40mm x 9mm. pp.390. Tan suede yapp binding over limp overs. Gilt title to spine. All page edges gilt. Green marbled endpapers creased and rubbed. Clean text and illustrations throughout just a few creased corners. VG London: Chapman & Hall, Limited, 1904 . unknown
réf. 51120London : G. J. Galloway London Ltd. 22-23 Verulam Street c. 1910 . Miniature Book 128pp. . 5.9cm x 5.2cm x 0.5cm . Suede or "Velvet Calf" thin card covers. Rubbed gilt title to front cover. All page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Clean text throughout. Some leaves with creased corners. One Bible quotation for each day of the year. Date of publication suggested by printing style.No pagination. No bibliographical citations located. Integral publisher's adverts p. 127 . A scarce miniature book - Only one copy recorded online - The Lilly Library Bloomington Indiana USA. London : G. J. Galloway (London) Ltd., 22-23, Verulam Street, [c. 1910] . unknown
réf. 51174New York: Oxford University Press American Branch Printed In England / Nimmo Hay & Mitchell Ltd. London nd. - c. 1919 . A Miniature facsimile edition. Judged to be one of the smallest complete bibles ever produced. The title bears the words "Printed by Authority"; and on verso is a copy of the licence granted to Nimmo Hay & Mitchell Ltd. to publish this edition. Printed upon the very thinnest Oxford India Paper. With twenty-eight illustrations by C. B. Birch A.R.A." pp.674. The exact size of the page is 42mm x 28mm. A magnifying glass is supplied in a pocket to the verso of the front cover. Similar to Herbert:2064 / D&M: 1306. This copy is bound in contemporary tan calf with intricate blind-stamped decoration and the gilt title:"Holy Bible" to the spine. Inscription to front endpaper. Separate half-title to New Testament followed by "Shakespeare Family Records". Booksellers label to rear endpaper: "William J. Hay. Antiquarian & Bookseller. Bought At Knox's House In The High Street Edinburgh." Clean pages and text throughout with creased corners. VG. New York: Oxford University Press, American Branch (Printed In England) / [Nimmo Hay & Mitchell Ltd. London ] [ nd. - c. 1919 ] unknown
réf. 51281London:Hamilton Adams And Co. Paternoster Row MDCCCXXXII. 1832 . A very good 19th century miniature book. Original full leather wrap-round wallet style binding. 64mo. 67mm x 54mm x 10mm. pp.124. Dark maroon calf. Leather flap with small repair. Rubbed gilt title to flap. Ink inscription to front-endpaper. Colophon to verso of the title-page and bottom of last leaf: "Sedding And Turtle Arundle Street Strand." Clean text throughout just light soiling commensurate with age. Calendar arrangement with a Bible quotation for each day of the year including February 29th. Date of publication from COPAC British Library. London:Hamilton, Adams And Co., Paternoster Row, MDCCCXXXII. [ 1832 ] . hardcover
réf. 50727Venice: S. Rosen - Publisher Piazza S. Marc MDCCCCVI. 1906 . Scarce miniature book with hand-painted decoration. 2.75" x 2.25" x 0.5" 7.2cm x 5.8cm x 1.4cm. pp.256. Soiled vellum binding in very good condition. Both boards and spine with hand-painted decoration. Original leather tie still attached. Patterned endpapers. Gift inscription in red to front free-endpapers: "Of great value. Hand painted cover. From Father brought from Venice July 1909. A.D. To Ailen Mary Danby." Portrait frontis. Clean English text throughout plus a further 3 full-page illustrations. VG . Venice: S. Rosen - Publisher Piazza S. Marc, MDCCCCVI. [ 1906 ] . hardcover
réf. 49362Cambridge: At the University Press / London: Cambridge University Press Fetter Lane / Edinburgh 190 Princes Street. / William Clowes & Son no date - c. 1910 . Miniature. Diamond 128mo India Paper. pp.730/6pp./pp.vi/pp.861/1p. - Colophon . 5.6cm x 4.7cm x 2.8cm 2.25" x 1.75" x 1.00". Black leather covers. Front cover with gilt initials: "IHS". Spine with gilt title: "Common Prayer - Hymns A & M". All page edges gilt a little rubbed. Black endpapers. Black & white frontis of 'The Shepherd" before Prayer Book title-page. Clean text throughout with just a few creased corners. VG. Cambridge: At the University Press / London: Cambridge University Press Fetter Lane / Edinburgh, 190 Princes Street. / William C hardcover
réf. 49237London: Wells Gardner Darton & Co. MCMII. 1902 . A very good miniature book in the original full leather binding. pp.184/3pp. - Colophon and Adverts . 7.5cm x 6.2cm x 1.2cm 3.0" x 2.5" x 0.5" . Polished maroon leather with gilt titles to front board and spine. Hinges and edges lightly rubbed. All page edges bright gilt. Inner gile dentelles. Pale marbled endpapers lightly soiled and chipped. Inscription dated 1924. Clean text and illustrations throughout. VG. London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., MCMII. [ 1902 ] . hardcover
réf. 49229Edinburgh and London: Nimmo Hay & Mitchell Ltd. c. 1905 . A scarce miniature dictionary in the original suede yapp cover. 2.0" x 1.75" x 0.75" 5.4cm x 4.5cm x 2.0cm. pp.386. Brown suede binding. Rubbed gilt title to front cover: "Thumb Dictionary". Edges rubbed and corners rounded. Plain endpapers. Half title present: "English Dictionary". Printed title no date. Clean text throughout. Many creased leaves and a few edge tears. No other marks or inscriptions. G . Edinburgh and London: Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell Ltd., [ c. 1905 ] . unknown
1997réf. Q-1558535543Rutledge Hill Pr 1997-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Rutledge Hill Pr hardcover
1997réf. Q-0880888156Peter Pauper Pr 1997-04-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Peter Pauper Pr hardcover
1991réf. Q-0894719831Running Pr 1991-03-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Running Pr hardcover
réf. 53079Bristol Lilliput Press 1986. FIRST EDITION 1986 20 x 20 mm 3/4 x 3/4 of an inch cover size miniature fold out concertina book of 25 pages 24 delicately hand coloured including the title page plus colophon page bound into original publisher's pink cloth wallet style binding with tuck-in flap gilt border to upper cover with gilt corner ornaments and gilt title spine plain hand marbled endpapers. No inscriptions a Fine crisp clean copy. An A to Z of the Victorian language of flowers in which every flower had a meaning. At the top of each page is a pretty hand coloured flower illustration with below it a list of flowers beginning with that letter with their meanings K and Q have an almost full page image. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING ALL ZOOMABLE FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST AND ALL PARCELS SENT FULLY TRACKED AND FULLY INSURED. Bristol, Lilliput Press, 1986. hardcover
réf. 53077No place publisher or date 1900. Circa 1900 approximately 62 x 90 mm 2½ x 3½ inches covers in landscape format contents portrait format 12 panel concertina folding panorama each panel with a large coloured illustration and different coloured thumbnail next to the 4 line verse below. Text in German. The sweet pictures show a mother talking to her baby then as a toddler schoolgirl her birthday at Christmas etc. the last showing the young girl at her Confirmation. In the original publisher's thin cream card wraps decorated with a green and pink border and 2 young women holding a scroll with the title on upper cover in the middle of the lower cover is printed in small letters: "Deposé". No inscriptions in Fine condition. A very pretty uncommon ephemeral German miniature children's panorama. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING ALL ZOOMABLE FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST AND ALL PARCELS SENT FULLY TRACKED AND FULLY INSURED. No place, publisher or date, (1900). paperback
réf. 0762404485.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover