76/1493 Miniature books Hillside press Lot of 19 miniature books published by The Hillside Press
76/1493 [Miniature books. Hillside press]. Lot of 19 miniature books published by The Hillside Press, Tilton etc., 1964-1986, orig. gilt leather (10x)/ orig. pict. cl. (w. dustwr.) (9x), all ±6,2x5 cm., i.a. H.C. ANDERSEN, The Bell and other tales (1967, XI,(1),51,(4)p., ills., printed in 210 numb. copies); M. TWAIN, Two Stories (1986, 79,(3)p., ills., printed in 300 numb. copies; some offsetting from turn-ins); BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE HILLSIDE PRESS (1971-1980) (1980, 50,(3)p., ills., printed in 300 numb. copies); F. IRWIN, The Centuries of Nostradamus (1964, IX,74,(2)p., frontisp. portrait, printed in 375 numb. copies; sl. foxed); IDEM, Early Woodcuts and Engravings (1978, 62,(2)p., full-p. ills., printed in 275 numb. copies); E. HUBBARD, Walt Whitman (1983, 58,(3)p., frontisp. portrait, printed in 300 numb. copies; upper joint starting at foot of spine) and S. JOHNSON, The Fountain (1982, 71,(2)p., frontisp. portrait, printed in 250 numb. copies).

= On The Hillside Press, see Bondy p.171: "Other recent miniature book publishers of quality in the United States include The Black Cat Press of Norman W. Forgue (...) and The Hillside Press of Franklin, New Hampshire which after transferred to Buffalo in the state of New York. They published in strictly limited edition some works by Hans Christian Andersen, Holbein's Dance of Death (...) and other fine miniature books measuring circa 2 3/16 by 1 13/16 inches".

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