Miniature Books. A collection of fifty books in a small chest, 19th & 20th century, including: The Infant's Library, printed by John Marshall, numbers 5, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 15, original boards, all rebacked; London Almanack, 1807, engraved frontispiece of North West View of Russell Square, gilt decorated onlaid leather binding with matching slipcase, worn and covers detached; The Book of Common Prayer, hallmarked embossed silver upper cover; Cinematograph Living Pictures, illustrating a jester, original printed wrappers; Gleanings, published by Ernest Nister, original pictorial wrappers; A Short History of the Bible and New Testament, by Alfred Mills, Darton, Harvey, and Darton, 1815, original red roan, and others, including children's, religious, calendars, blank books, etc., some defective, but mostly in good condition, various sizes, contained in a modern miniature chest of drawers, the two drawer fronts decorated with paper featuring book spines, 30 x 24.5 x 14.5 cm (Quantity: 1)
Miniature Books. A collection of fifty books in a small chest, 19th & 20th century, including: The Infant's Library, printed by John Marshall, numbers 5, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 15, original boards, all rebacked; London Almanack, 1807, engraved frontispiece of North West View of Russell Square, gilt decorated onlaid leather binding with matching slipcase, worn and covers detached; The Book of Common Prayer, hallmarked embossed silver upper cover; Cinematograph Living Pictures, illustrating a jester, original printed wrappers; Gleanings, published by Ernest Nister, original pictorial wrappers; A Short History of the Bible and New Testament, by Alfred Mills, Darton, Harvey, and Darton, 1815, original red roan, and others, including children's, religious, calendars, blank books, etc., some defective, but mostly in good condition, various sizes, contained in a modern miniature chest of drawers, the two drawer fronts decorated with paper featuring book spines, 30 x 24.5 x 14.5 cm (Quantity: 1)
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