Grimsby, England: E. A. Robinson, 1891. 28, [2] pp. 21 x 18 mm. 8 b&w illustrations. Vellum binding with red title on gilt, red edge stain. Slight wear to covers, else near fine. (Welsh 5067; Bondy 98-99)A self-proclaimed "curiosity . . . the smallest [book] ever printed from type in the World." Bondy notes that for many years it remained "the smallest English book printed from movable type and may in fact still deserve that distinction." Uncommon. Seller Inventory # BL-001797

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Title: The Mite

Publisher: E.A. Robinson, Grimsby

Publication Date: 1891

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

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The Book Lair deals in rare and/or interesting items in many fields with a focus on 19th and 20th century illustrated books, particularly those by Arthur , Edward Gorey, and Gustav Dor�. We are especially interested in unique cook books, children?s books, Californiana, and miniatures. We also buy and sell ephemera, photography, manuscript material, diaries and letter archives, and business archives in any field. If it tells a strong story, we're interested.

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NET 30 to those known to The Book Lair & in good standing; cash with order otherwise. Institutions billed to meet their requirements. Reciprocal trade terms are allowed. Returnable, for any reason within 7 days. Post additional. CA sales tax applies to orders shipped within the state, unless a valid CA resale certificate on file/provided. Credit Cards, Paypal or will hold 7 business days (call to reserve) pending receipt of a personal check or money order.

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