Cigales, Grasshoppers, and Ants
by William M. Cheney
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Pleasanton, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(Worcester, MA): (Robert C. Bradbury Miniature Books), (2006). Approximately 2 1/8 x 2 7/8". LIMITED EDITION of 100 copies. Green cloth with gild-stamped title on spine, unpaginated, loosely laid in title page which details the 10 pieces of miniature ephemera printed by William M. Cheney, ephemera items mounted on 10 blank pages in mylar sleeves also mounted in, several blank pages in the back allow for more collecting, in fine condition. This is only volume 2 of a 2 volume set (the missing first volume includes a short biography of Cheney by Glen Dawson. No copies in the trade or recorded in Worldcat as of 3/17, scarce.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Lair, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BL-001565
- Title
- Cigales, Grasshoppers, and Ants
- Author
- William M. Cheney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Robert C. Bradbury Miniature Books
- Place of Publication
- Worcester, MA
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- miniature
Terms of Sale
The Book Lair, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
The Book Lair, ABAA
Biblio member since 2015
Pleasanton, California
About The Book Lair, ABAA
The Book Lair deals in rare and/or interesting items in many fields with a focus on Miniature Books and Modern Firsts. We are especially interested in unique cookbooks, children's books, Californiana, Edward Gorey, John Steinbeck, Stephen King, and Ian Fleming/James Bond Books.
We also buy and sell ephemera, photography, manuscript material, diaries and letter archives, and business archives in any field. If it tells a strong story, we're interested.
We also buy and sell ephemera, photography, manuscript material, diaries and letter archives, and business archives in any field. If it tells a strong story, we're interested.
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- Miniature
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Worldcat
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- Fine
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