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Cinderella, or the Glass Slipper / The House that Jack Built / Little Red Riding Hood / Old Mother Hubbard [4 volumes]
London Peter Stockham Associates N.D. 0950825700 / 9780950825700 Softcover VG/NONE
Set of four 2" tall paperback children's books, inside a clear plastic box. All books in excellent condition; the box is a bit scratched. Each booklet features two fairy tales: "Cinderella, or the Glass Slipper" with "The Death and Burial of Cock Robin," "The House that Jack Built" with "Jack in the Beanstalk," "Little Red Riding Hood" with "The Three Bears," and "Old Mother Hubbard" with "Jack the Giant Killer."; Color Illustrations; Miniature; 32 each pages
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10.00 USD
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Anderson, Frank J. (editor) A CATALOG OF THE MINIATURE BOOK COMPETITION
Miniature Book Society 1988 First Edition Softcover VG/NONE
Ivory stapled wraps. 2-7/8" square. Nick to lower front near spine affecting first dozen or so pages, shallower nick to upper front near spine affecting only the first few pages; light wear at corners; faint, superficial scratching to covers; staples beginning to show rust. ; Type set by Miriam and Ken Irwin at Mosaic Press and printed by Empire Printing.; Miniature; 47+ pages
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10.00 USD
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Andrusko, Karoly Andrusko Karoly: KANJIZA Drugo Izdanje
Ada, Jugoslavia Mladi Graficar / Varnyu Gyorgy 1979 First Edition Hardcover NF/NONE Illustrated by Karoly Andrusko
2" x 1-3/4". Green boards, gilt titles. With the miniature bookplate of book printer Don Hildreth (Ash Ranch Press, San Diego) inside the front cover.; Wood block prints; Miniature; Unpaginated pages
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50.00 USD
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Austin, Mary THE MAN WHO DIDN'T BELIEVE IN CHRISTMAS
Hong Kong Ford Press (privately printed through Opium Books) 1969 Limited Edition Hardcover VG/NONE
No. 285 of 500 copies of the miniature facsimile edition signed by Alla T. Ford, the publisher. Also with an inscription by Ford to a previous owner on the front free endpaper, dated 12/80. 2.5" tall. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt title on front; green pages with red type. With the miniature bookplate of book printer Don Hildreth (Ash Ranch Press, San Diego) on the front pastedown. Slight yellowing around page edges.; Miniature; 46 pages; Signed by Contributor
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20.00 USD
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Carter, John and Percy H. Muir (editors) PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN A Descriptive Catalogue Illustrating the Impact of Print on the Evolution of Western Civilization During Five Centuries
New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1967 Stated First Edition; First Printing Hardcover VG/G
Red cloth-covered boards; dust jacket protected in removable, clear, archival sleeve. Book has bump to upper rear corner resulting in tiny split to cloth, lighter bumps to other corners and spine ends, light foxing and soiling to edges; jacket shows insect damage, including several small holes, light sunning and soiling, edges lightly worn, with several small tears (1/4" or shorter). ; B&W Illustrations; Folio; 280 pages
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80.00 USD
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Cowan, Robert Ernest The Spanish Press of California 1833-1845
Printed by Lawton Kennedy 1931 Softcover VG/NONE Signed by Author
Buff unprinted wraps, printed paper label on the spine. Lightly soiled covers. Some foxing to the endpapers and fore edges. There are a few tiny chips to the spine label. ; Signed by Cowan on the colophon page. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 21 pages; Signed by Author
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75.00 USD
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Derby, J. C (Ulysses S. Grant) Fifty Years Among Authors, Books and Publishers
New York, G.W. Carleton & Co. 1884 First Edition Hardcover VG-/NONE
Half-leather and marbled boards. TEG. Professionally recased and rebacked. Illustrated with engraved portraits. Wear and rubbing along the edges, the corners are worn with the boards showing. Wear and rubbing along the spine. Foxing to the frontispiece, title page, and the tissue overlay. The interior is tight and quite clean. ; Inscribed on the first front blank as follows, "General U. S. Grant, With the sincere regards of his friend, Geo. W. Childs. Philadelphia, Christmas 1884." Childs was a prominent newspaper publisher of the time and there is an entire chapter devoted to him in this book. Grant is also mentioned a couple of times in the book. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 739 pages; Signed by Associated
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300.00 USD
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