Autobiographical account of time spent in the Law School and the Library Science School at the University of Michigan, and some of the people the author knew there.
Physical Description
[8] p.; 74 mm. Bound in tan card covers with printed applied cover label. In gray card slipcase with applied printed label.
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Author
Massmann, Robert E.
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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Miniature Book Society
The Miniature Book Society was founded in 1983 by a group of authors, publishers, collectors, and dealers of miniature books. The object of the society is "to stimulate and sustain interest in miniature books and to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and information." The society sponsors an annual competition, publishes a newsletter, has a traveling exhibition, and has an annual Conclave held in various locations.
Typographer
Massmann, Richard A.
Richard Massmann, son of publisher Robert E. Massmann. Typographer and designer.
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Titles
Main Title:
Michigan and me, 1947-1950: law school and library school
Added Title:
M and M
Added Title:
UM and RM MCMXLVII - MCML
Description
Autobiographical account of time spent in the Law School and the Library Science School at the University of Michigan, and some of the people the author knew there.
Physical Description
[8] p.; 74 mm. Bound in tan card covers with printed applied cover label. In gray card slipcase with applied printed label.
Notes
Edition of 120 copies.
'Typography by Richard A. Massmann. Design, layout, and binding by R.E.M."--colophon.
Produced as a keepsake for the Miniature Book Society's Grand Conclave XXIV, held in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2006.
This book is part of the following collection of related materials.
Miniature Book Collection
These miniature books, 4 inches (10 cm) tall or smaller, include both contemporary and historical works. In some cases, only the covers have been digitized.