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Miniatures Books & Ephemera
Cradle Verses.
by GREENAWAY (Kate) and LOCKER (Frederick)
GREENAWAY (Kate) and LOCKER (Frederick):
Cradle Verses. 1880. Illuminated Manuscript of Four Poems by Frederick Locker, written by his own hand, with extensive illustrations in watercolors by Kate Greenaway. This charming book was prepared on commission for presentation on the birthday of Frederick Locker's wife, Jane. 24mo., [48] pages; presentation vellum binding with full watercolors on corners, titled: "Babies and Blossoms", all edges green. Housed in custom green morocco leather box,... Read more about this item
Cradle Verses. 1880. Illuminated Manuscript of Four Poems by Frederick Locker, written by his own hand, with extensive illustrations in watercolors by Kate Greenaway. This charming book was prepared on commission for presentation on the birthday of Frederick Locker's wife, Jane. 24mo., [48] pages; presentation vellum binding with full watercolors on corners, titled: "Babies and Blossoms", all edges green. Housed in custom green morocco leather box,... Read more about this item
Item Price
A$118,207.50
![THE MYTHS OF CALIFORNIA ISLE [MINIATURE BOOK]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/185/085/585085185.0.b.jpg)
THE MYTHS OF CALIFORNIA ISLE [MINIATURE BOOK]
by Thomas, Frank J
(Ten Fingers Press. ) 1959- 1972. Fine with no dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; 50 pages; Orig. Cloth & boards , paper spine label. Illus. Frank and Phyllis Thomas started Tenfingers Press in 1959. 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 inches (70 x 55 mm) For twenty-one years, they produced limited edition books and ephemera on a hand press. Map of california as an island. Patterned dark brown cloth boards with flecks of gold. #71 of 200 lt edition. .
Item Price
A$231.61
Twentieth Century Dolls, From Bisque to Vinyl
by Anderton, Johana Gast
Hardback. fine. New/old stock with a little shelf wear.
Item Price
A$55.08
The Three Bears #22 (Little Little Golden Book)
Book measures 2 3/4" x 2 3/4" Little Little Golden Book. Miniature version of this favorite story. Unpagenated
Item Price
A$37.83
Toys in History
by Schofield, Angela
Hardback. new/fine. New/old stock with a little shelf wear to dust jacket.
Item Price
A$44.05
Christmas Nutshell Library (All 4 books are Signed by Hilary Knight)
by Hilary Knight
FIRST EDITION WITH ALL FOUR BOOKS SIGNED BY HILARY KNIGHT! Likely the ONLY such set listed anywhere in the world right now. Each book is signed differently, NONE are personalized, two are dated in 1992. Condition is a strong Very Good: pristine text & illustrations, the boards look like new. But some age-related foxing on endpapers, mild wear on dust jackets. Slipcase has original $2.95 price clearly visible and remarkably only mild wear. Simply a wonderful and unique set. Signed by author.
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A$985.06
Things to Make: Seasonal Novelties, Soft furnishings, Toys, bags & hats
by Sirdar
Paperback. very good. New/old stock with good bit of edge wear.
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A$15.68
Les Jeunes Bienheureux.
by M. L'Abbe C... [Carron, Guy-Toussaint-Julien (1760-1821)]
First and only edition. Chez Louis Janet Libraire, successor de son pere. nd [c.1800]. 12mo. 212pp. Engraved title page, 12 engraved plates, with tissue guards. Marbled endpapers. Contemporary full red grained morocco, spine with gilt rules, lettering and embellishment. Boards with double gilt border rules, foliar and floral embellishment, edge tooling, inner foliar curlicues. All edges gilt, (gilding a little faded in places), green silk ribbon bookmark. Small area of surface loss to lower board (see...
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A$294.51
MINIATURE BOOKPLATES: MOONLIT MAGIC
by Not Attributed
Running Press Book Publishers.. Fine with no dust jacket. [1993]. Hardcover. Miniature; Original illustrated box 2 7/8 x 3 3/8". Conatins about 20 color book plates sutiable for miniature books 1.5" x 2" . .
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A$61.70
![THOMAS EDISON'S KINETOSCOPIC RECORD OF A SNEEZE. [MINIATURE BOOK]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/347/032/669032347.0.b.jpg)
THOMAS EDISON'S KINETOSCOPIC RECORD OF A SNEEZE. [MINIATURE BOOK]
by Thomas A Edison
Putney, Vt.: Optical Toys. Fine with no dust jacket. 1997. Card Covers. B&W Illustrations; 3" x 1 7/8"; Sneezing. Flip books. Toy and movable books -- Specimens. No linguistic content. Flip the pages to see Edison's movie of a sneeze. Worldcat locates just 2 copies. .
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A$270.30
Adam and Eve-Olution
by Brown, Ken
Seattle: The Real Comet Press, 1989. Pamphlet. Unpaginated flip book, 3.5x3 inches, all illustrations with no text, old price sticker on rear wrap else very good condition.
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A$31.52
The Poky Little Puppy #1 (Little Little Golden Book)
by Lowrey, Janette Sebring
Book measures 2 3/4" x 2 3/4" Little Little Golden Book. Some shelf wear and "A" present on the back cover. Miniature version of this very cute story is in Unpagenated,
Item Price
A$1,487.84
Dressing Dolls
by Roth, Charlene Davis
Paperback. good. New old stock, discoloration and crease to back cover
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A$10.95
Sonnets
by KEATS, John
London: Anthony Treherne, 1905. First Edition (thus). Flexible boards. Very good. Miniature (5cm x 7cm). A very good copy in the publisher's limp brown leather, stamped in blind. Rubbing to extremities and the binding a touch shaken, but a clean copy of this miniature book. All edges gilt,though the gilt is somewhat dulled. Appears to be genuinely rare; we note just three library holdings, all in the USA (Harvard, UVA, and Worcester PL [MA]).
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A$315.22
Dressing Dolls
by Roth, Charlene Davis
Hardback. new/fair/poor. New old stock, wear and tear to dust jacket
Item Price
A$62.97
Mickey's Christmas Carol #33 (Little Little Golden Book)
by Walt Disney
Book measures 2 3/4" x 2 3/4" Little Little Golden Book. Miniature version of this very cute Christmas story. Unpagenated
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A$37.83
歌ぐさ Uta Gusa
by 敏子 Toshiko
n.p., 1946. Pamphlet. Japanese stab-stich bound blank book with Asanoha pattern covers, 2.5" x 2", very good. Six hand-written poems in Japanese. Only the author's first name is noted; the booklet is dedicated to "Bobby" (written in Katakana). The poems feature natural imagery such as the Winter Daphne (沈丁花) and themes of romantic longing. A translated example: "The scent of my beloved / comes to me" (ai no kaori wo nosete kuru).
Item Price
A$70.92
Wonderful Dolls of Papier Mache
by Gerken, Jo Elizabeth
Hardback. fine/good. Book appears like new but there is considerable wear and tear to dust jacket, though the colors are still bright.
Item Price
A$212.69
Fragments in Prose Gathered from the Correspondence
by Cowper, William
Boston: James Loring, 1831. Hardcover. name on fly and hinges weak else a good to very good copy. 96 pp. a very small book [2-1/2" x 3-1/4"].
Item Price
A$70.92
Toys
by Victoria and Albert Museum
Paperback. very good. Some wear and light creasing to cover. Interior is almost perfect.
Item Price
A$20.41
Miniature Dolls' Houses in 1/24th Scale, A Complete Guide to Making and Furnishing Houses
by Derek. Rowbottom
From back cover:
"A comprehensive guide to making dolls' houses in 1/24th scale
Features plans for six models including a thatched cottage, Georgian house, Victorian shop and Tudor manor house
Chapters on essential tools and equipment and recreating authentic architectural details
Life-size plans for making period furniture and ideas for furnishing and accessorising the finished models
Near Fine condition. Very minimal cover, edge, or corner wear. Text is clean and binding is tight. Lots of illustrations... Read more about this item
"A comprehensive guide to making dolls' houses in 1/24th scale
Features plans for six models including a thatched cottage, Georgian house, Victorian shop and Tudor manor house
Chapters on essential tools and equipment and recreating authentic architectural details
Life-size plans for making period furniture and ideas for furnishing and accessorising the finished models
Near Fine condition. Very minimal cover, edge, or corner wear. Text is clean and binding is tight. Lots of illustrations... Read more about this item
Item Price
A$31.52
![Nissefilt med Filtenalen [Needle felting]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/594/348/493348594.0.b.jpg)
Nissefilt med Filtenalen [Needle felting]
by Hansen, Birgitte Krag
Hardback. new.
Item Price
A$138.62
![Surname-i Vehbi. Surname: Sultan Ahmed'in Dugun Kitabi. Surname: An Illustrated Account of Sultan Ahmed III's Festival of 1720. [3 VOLUMES SET].](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/195/107/1578107195.0.b.jpg)
Surname-i Vehbi. Surname: Sultan Ahmed'in Dugun Kitabi. Surname: An Illustrated Account of Sultan Ahmed III's Festival of 1720. [3 VOLUMES SET].
by VEHBİ (Text) & LEVNİ (Miniature) / Prep. by Ahmet Ertuğ, Doğan Kuban, Stefanos Yerasimos, Mertol Tulum
Istanbul: Ertuğ & Kocabıyık Publications, 2000. New. Hardcover. Cloth bdg. Hand-bound by experienced craftsmen in Switzerland. 24x38 cm. In Ottoman Turkish (facsimile), Turkish (transcription) and English. (3 volumes set): 352 p. (facsimile); 308, [2] p. (Turkish transcription); 51, [2] p. (English). Colour ills. First edition. Limited edition. This is a limited edition of 1500 copies handbound in distinctive Japanese cloth embossed with patterns selected from imperial Ottoman textiles and printed on...
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Item Price
A$8,668.55
