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The first 20 titles from the Hillside Press
The first 20 titles from the Hillside Press
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Heading: (Hillside Press)
Author:
Title: The first twenty miniature books published by the Hillside Press
Place Published: Franklin, NH
Publisher:Hillside Press
Date Published: 1961-1968
Description:


The first 20 titles published at the Hillside Press of Frank and Eleanor Irwin. With the first title in both issues.



Includes:




  • Irwin, Frank. Whirligig Id. 1 of 350 copies. (2 copies, one in wrappers, one in cloth backed boards). 1961.


  • Irwin, Frank. Japanese Fairy Tales. 1 of 350 copies. 1962.


  • Cox, Palmer. The Brownies. 1 of 375 copies. 1962.


  • Irwin, Frank. Blocksberg Tryst. 1 of 310 copies. 1963.


  • Grimm's Fairy Tales. 1 of 350 copies. 1963.


  • Diary of John Dee. 1 of 325 copies. 1963.


  • Andersen, H.C. The Nightingale. 1 of 350 copies. (1 of about 100 with printed vellum covers). 1964.


  • Hearn, Lafcadio. Sketches of New Orleans. 1 of 350 copies. 1964.


  • Irwin, Frank. The Centuries of Nostradamus. With dj. 1 of 375 copies. 1964.


  • Blake, William. Prose and Prophecy. 1 of 375 copies. 1964.


  • Thoreau, H.D. Soundings. 1 of 375 copies. 1964.


  • Kieser, Paul. Our Martyred Presidents. 1 of 500 copies. 1965.


  • Bewick's Select Fables. With dj. 1 of 375 copies. 1965.


  • Holbien's Dance of Death. 1 of 375 copies. 1965.


  • Shakespeare, W. Falstaff and His Companions. 1 of 375 copies. 1966.


  • Combs, Tram. briefs. 1 of 425 copies. 1966.


  • Irwin, Frank. The Hillside Press Illustrated Miniatures, 1961-1966. Wrappers. 1966.


  • Irwin, Frank. Nursery Rhymes. 1 of 375 copies. 1967.


  • Andersen, H.C. The Bell. 1 of 210 copies. (2 copies, one in black cloth, one in gilt leather by Bela Blau). 1967.


  • The Famous History of Tom Thumb. 1 of 250 copies. Black leather. 1968.



21 volumes, including both issues of the first book of the press. Most in the original packaging as received from the publisher.

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The first 20 titles from the Hillside Press

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