Miniature book. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE, A DEPOSITION. THE PERSONAL ACCOUNT BY REVERE OF HIS FAMOUS RIDE WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ESTHER FORBES.

Revere, Paul, 1735-1818. Esther Forbes [Esther Louise Forbes], 1891-1967 (Introduction). Achille J. St Onge, 1913-1978 (publisher). Joh Enschede en Zonen (printer). P. Proost & Zoon (binder).

Published by Worcester [MA]: Achille J. St. Onge, 1966.

About this Item

Collectible miniature book. Publisher's rear colophon states: "One thousand copies of this book have been printed from Baskerville type on 'Old Kentucky Linen' paper by Joh. Enschede en Zonen, Haarlem, Holland and bound by Proost en Brandt N.V., Amsterdam, Holland." (copies are not individually numbered). 36, [2] pages. Hardcover: H 6.75cm x L 4.75cm. Full dark brown leather; front board has one small scuff at lower left with decorative vignette stamped at center along with bright gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Laid-in caption sheet present between b/w frontispiece portrait (of Revere by John Singleton Copley) and title page. Interior leaves are clean. Binding is firm.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Miniature book. PAUL REVERE'S RIDE, A DEPOSITION. THE PERSONAL ACCOUNT BY REVERE OF HIS FAMOUS RIDE WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ESTHER FORBES.
• Publisher: Worcester [MA]: Achille J. St. Onge, 1966.
• Binding: Hardcover
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