New Haven: Prickly Pair Editions, 1993. Miniature 2 x 3. 20 pages with pochoir illustrations throughout. Bound in scarlet Moriki paper over boards, with stenciled decoration and paper label. Fine with prospectus. No. 13 of 70 copies. The poem was printed by Asa Peavy in 7-point Caslon on Arches text... More
Bromer Booksellers & HM Editions, 2015. Miniature. 2 1/4 x 2 3/4. 72 pages + 4 original leaves tipped-in. Bound by Sarah Creighton in full black morocco gilt all-over in a vine pattern. In red silk clam shell box with leather spine label. Fine. No. XXXII of XXXV deluxe signed... More
Mt. Horeb: Perishable Press, 1979. Miniature, 2 1/2 x 3 3/8. (28) pages illustrated with printers' ornaments. Wraps. Fine. A miniature ABC. One of 225 copies printed in very readable 6-point type, on Shadwell paper made by the Hamady's daughter on her tiny mould. The first book Hamady printed on... More
(Wakefield), The Fleece Press, (1991). 47 mm x 70 mm (1 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches), 27 leaves, floral cloth, unpaged. Fine. One of 290 set in 8-point Van Dijck at the Rocket Press. More
(Pico Rivera, 1994). 2 1/4 x 2 3/4. 161 pages. Seven wood engravings by John DePol. Gold-printed decorations for each chapter head. Full black morocco with abstract onlays of red & blue morocco, stamped all over with iridescent blue & green dots & one gilt circle, top edge gilt and... More
Izmir, 2017. Miniature. 3 x 2 1/4. 60 numbered pages (but many are blank or have a single word). Twenty-eight text pages in English are followed by 6 original postage stamps loose in plastic mount. Red cloth gilt. Fine. No. 5 of 99 signed copies. More
El Cerrito, 2004. In the colorful calendar every month has a name ("Return Shopping Carts to the Supermarket Month") as does each week ("Etiquette Week") and all 365 days "Chocolate Eclair Day"). All printed letterpress (text and colors). Fine. No. 7 of 60 signed sets. Coriander Reisbord works in a.... More
El Cerrito, 2005. The five Mad Libs ( 5 x 5, printed in black, gray, & red) are taken from news stories--which are printed on a separate sheet and mounted at rear. "Baby Bands" is one sheet (11 x 9) cut and folded; when open & standing, it resembles a.... More
Izmir, 2017. Miniature. 3 x 2 1/4. 58 numbered pages (but many are blank or have a single word). sixteen text pages in English are followed by 6 original postage stamps loose in plastic mount. Green cloth gilt. Fine. No. 5 of 99 signed copies. More
Fleece Press, (2009). Miniature. 2 1/2 x 2 1/4. (54) pages + 6 foldout color plates illustrating 30 flies. Bound in pink & blue Compton marbled paper boards; blue cloth slipcase. Two actual fishing flies are mounted on the inside of front and rear boards. Fine. One of 260 "standard"... More
Fleece Press, (2009). Two volumes. Miniature. 2 1/2 x 2 1/4. (54) pages + 6 foldout color plates illustrating 30 flies. Blue morocco spine, pink & blue Compton marbled paper boards. Plus all 30 fly patterns tied for this book. The flies are mounted within 8 mats which open accordion... More
Boston: Bromer, 1984. 2 x 2 1/2. Miniature manuscript of 32 leaves of calligraphed text and water colors. Bound by Arno Werner in red morocco with the alphabet in gilt, all edges gilt. Fine in morocco & cloth tray case. A delicate alphabet book of flowers, shrubs, vegetables, & garden... More
NY, (1929). 2 1/2 x 3 1/4. 19 leaves. A blank page for Memoranda faces each month; there are 4 pages of Tiffany's sterling silver marks. Green morocco gilt. Light wear along bottom edge. Very good. More
(Easthampton) 1988. 3 x 4. 11 (1) pp. Plain wraps. One of 175 designed and printed by Carol Blinn; with her hand-colored illustrations. Signed by Fitzenmeyer and Blinn. More
Fleece Press, 2010. 3 x 4 3/4. Twenty-four leaves, 32 postage stamps tipped in, and 8 more stamps in rear pocket. Cloth & boards housed in a box, by Stephen Byrne, whose red & grey metal replicating lid replicates a Victorian English postbox. Fine. One of 100 (actually 80) special... More
Nappannee: Press of the Indiana Kid, 1963. Miniature, 1 3/4 x 2 1/2. (25) pages, illustrations in terracotta. Printed boards. Very good. One of 100 copies. More
Whittington & Lorson's, 1988. Miniature 1 3/4 x 2 1/2. xv, (18) curiously paginated pages, including 8 full page wood engravings by Peter Foster. Full blue cloth with title page gilt on cover, marbled endpapers. Fine in slipcase. One of 175 copies. The prehistoric creatures in this miniature book are horned beetles. Butcher 93. More
