Fine Books & Manuscripts
Sat, Jan 27, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 28, 2018 11:00AM EST
Lot 210
Collection of Mid-Century Miniature Books and Pamphlets.
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
[Miniature Books] Collection of Mid-Century Miniature Books and Pamphlets. Bulk 1940s—60s. Over 40 vols. total, comprising: American Whaling and Haiku with Birds (Bookhaven Press); History of Tom Thumb (Hillside Press); La Vida Y La Obra De Altamirano (Mexico: Echaniz, 1964); The Little Cookie Book (Lilliputter Press); The Wolf-King, or Little Red Riding Hood (Washburn); Fireflies (Audrey Arellanes); ten Mt. Hawley miniature children’s storybooks; five Mighty Midget Miniature children’s storybooks; and ten wee pamphlets and brochures [v.d], comprising: two miniature Life magazine reprints, catalog of Frederick Stokes books for young people (Fall 1927), “Your Dreams Explained”, OWI “Your War and Your Wages”, two wee calendars (1939/50), two booklets of Biblical verses, and a Hertz directory. Plus five issues of Miniature Book News (1960s) and five postcards from publishers of wee books (J.R. Levien, Traders Press).
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