A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINIATURE BOOKS (1470-1965) by Welsh, Doris Varner; Weber, Msgr. Francis J - 1989

Cobleskill, New York: Kathryn I. Rickard, 1989. viii, 250 pp. 30 x 22 cm. Dark blue faux-leather covered boards with gilt titling to spine, in a light blue dustjacket with dark blue titling; one of 500 copies printed. Some sunning to spine of jacket, with some light bumping to spine ends and corners of folds of jacket. Speckled stain on front panel of jacket near spine. Some mild to moderate bumping to spine ends and corners of boards. Adhesive bookplate (with backing still in place) stating "With best wishes of the compiler / Doris V. Welsh", which has been signed by Welsh in ink, is laid in at front. Interior clean and unmarked. Binding sound. . Signed by Author. Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Kathryn I. Rickard, Cobleskill, NY, 1989. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Signed by Author. Size: 11 3/4" x 8 1/2". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped navy faux leather over boards, 250 pages, One of a limited edition of 500. Has a "With best wishes of the compiler" sticker signed by Doris Varner Welsh on front free end paper. Corners bumped. In a printed dust jacket that has some tape repairs at foot of spine, is bumped at corners, scratched on back. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 5 oz. Category: Books on Books; Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015458. .

Cobleskill, NY: Kathryn I. Rickard. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. Limited Edition. Hardcover. DJ is in a mylar cover. ; Book plate signed by the compiler on the title page. Signed by the publisher on her Comments page. Limited to 500 copies. .

One of 500 copies. Cobleskill NY: Kathryn I. Rickard, 11 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches, leather-textured fabric covered boards with gold lettering on the spine, dust jacket. viii, 250 pages. The first bibliography of miniature books, written by the Head of the Catalogue Department of the Newberry Library. Near fine, with a very slightly bumped corner and very slight wrinkles of the otherwise near fine dust jacket.

Cobleskill: Kathryn I. Rickard, 1989. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 500cc. viii, 221pp+ index. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket.

New York: Kathryn I. Rickard, 1989. cloth, dust jacket. Miniature Books. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 250 pages. Edited with a preface by Msgr. Francis J. Weber. First edition, limited to 500 copies. The first major work of its kind. An essential guide for anybody involved in this area of book collecting. Compliments card loosely inserted signed by the author. Dust jacket has slight discoloration at spine, very light rubbing at spine corners. Inside is as new.

Cobleskill, NY: Kathryn I. Rickard, 1989. Large quarto. 250pp. One of 500 copies. A card signed by Miss Welsh is attached to the title page. With over 7200 entries plus a short title list, this long awaited volume is the first extensive bibliography of miniature books ever to be published. Mild bumps to lower corners, else fine in blue leatherette with light blue dust wrapper showing only trace creasing.