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The Mite - once the smallest book in the world

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Heading: (Miniature Books)
Author: Robinson, E. A.
Title: The Mite
Place Published: Grimsby, England
Publisher:E.A. Robinson
Date Published: 1891
Description: [vii], 10-28, [2] pp. Six illustrations. 22x17 mm, original gilt-stamped vellum, edges stained red. First Edition.Lovely example of this first edition of what was at the time the smallest book in the world to be printed from movable type. Surpassed in 1897 by "Galileo" from the Bros. Salmin in Padua. Welsh 5067; Spielmann 376; Bondy p.99; Bromer & Edison p.115.

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Light rubbing to covers; else fine.

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The Mite - once the smallest book in the world

Name: The Mite - once the smallest book in the world
SKU: 173623098
Price: 425 USD
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