| Description: | Bibliography and description of 2 Thumb Bibles not listed in the bibliograph compiled by Ruth Adomeit, Three centuries of Thumb Bibles. Includes illustrations of title pages of the Thumb Bibles. |
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| Creator(s): | Robert E. Massmann |
| Creation Date: | 2002 |
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UNT Libraries Rare Book and Texana Collections
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Miniature Book Collection
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Total Uses: 8
Past 30 days: 1
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| Creator (Author): |
Robert E. Massmann
Robert E. Massmann, author, librarian, and publisher of miniature books under his imprint REM Miniatures. Massmann assembled a major collection of miniature books, and is a founding member of the Miniature Book Society. |
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Publisher Name: REM Miniatures
Publisher Info: REM Miniatures is the imprint of Robert E. Massmann, librarian, author, publisher, and collector.
Place of Publication: New Britain, Connecticut.
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| Original Creation Date: | 2002 | |
| Description: | Bibliography and description of 2 Thumb Bibles not listed in the bibliograph compiled by Ruth Adomeit, Three centuries of Thumb Bibles. Includes illustrations of title pages of the Thumb Bibles. |
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Edition of 25 copies. "Typography by Richard A. Massmann. Design, Layout, and binding by Robert E. Massmann."--colophon. This copy is the "deluxe" or "extra illustrated" edition, with added applied color illustrations. The Libraries' also have a copy of the regular issue. Libraries' copy is #23 of 25, signed by Massmann, and accompanied by the prospectus for the work. Gift: Robert E. Massmann, January 2003. |
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| Physical Description: |
1 folded sheet ([4], 2-10, [4] leaves): illus.; 62 mm. x 81 cm., folded to 62 x 57 mm. Bound in red leatherette with applied oval printed cover label. In gray card slipcase with applied printed label. Text is printed on one long strip of paper folded accordion-style and attached to covers at one end. Illustrations are tipped-in. |
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UNT Libraries Rare Book and Texana Collections
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Miniature Book Collection
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| Resource Type: | Book | |
| Format: | Text | |
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Access:
Public
License:
Copyright
Holder:
Robert E. Massmann
Statement:
Copyright held by Robert E. Massmann. Material may not be reproduced without permission.
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