76/1491 [Miniature books. Dawson's Book Shop]. Lot of 7 miniature books published by Dawson's Book Shop, Pasadena/ Los Angeles, 1966-1987, orig. gilt(lettered) artif. leather (5x)/ orig. (gilt) cl. (w. paper letterpiece), between 4,1-7,5x5,4-7,7 cm., i.a. G. BURGESS, The Miniature Purple Cow (1966, 21,(3)p., printed in purple, ills.); W. NETHERY, Mr. H. In America. Anonymous Redivivus (1981, ills., printed in 150 copies); POETRY FOR CHILDREN (...) (1982, (2),30,(2)p., ills.) and W. and C. NETHERY, In search of Max Beerbohm (1984, (2),III,(1 blank),5-35,(1)p., 12 plates w. tipped-in photogr. ills., printed in 100 copies).

- Incl. a duplicate of the first.

= Bondy, pp.171-172: "Dawson's Book Shop in Los Angeles is one of the American Meccas for miniature book collectors. Many finely designed items were issued under their imprint, or that of Susan and Karen Dawson in Pasadena/ (...). Associated with Dawson's and often working for them is Bela Blau of Los Angeles who is handsetting, printing and binding some delightful volumes".