Tourist's Conversational Guide in English, French, German, Italian.

Published by Bryce, David & Son. Glasgow., 1890

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Loth, Johann Thomas. Tourist's Conversational Guide in English, French, German, Italian. Bryce, David & Son. Glasgow. [1890]. 125, [1] printed pages in four columns. Printed at the University Press, Glasgow. Midget Series. Spielmann declared this publication as 'Perhaps the rarest of all the tiny Bryce miniature books' and number nine of the 'Midget Series'. Complete with original tarnished metal locket engraved with 'Midget Book with Magnifying Glass'. Brown spots on first nine pages and sporadically after that. Original pale yellow endpapers. All edges pale yellow. Contemporary owners ink inscription on front free endpaper. 19 x 28 mm. Original red roan. Gilt lettering on spine in circle and on front cover. Bondy, 107. Not in Garbett. Spielmann, 355-A. Welsh, 4722. OCLC, 220675362. WorldCat locates 7 copies worldwide. An early example of the photolithographic reduction technology.

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Title
Tourist's Conversational Guide in English, French, German, Italian.
Author
Loth, Johann Thomas.
Publisher
Bryce, David & Son. Glasgow.
Publication year
1890
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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Jason Burley, an accredited full member of the ABA and of ILAB, has owned his own bookshop continuously since 1984, been a past Chair of the PBFA (London) for over four years and exhibited at the PBFA monthly Russell Hotel antiquarian bookfairs & other specialist bookfairs for over a decade. At Firsts London 2024, the Rare Book Fair Committee selected Jason of Camden Lock books for the Award of Best Display of the four-day event. Jason is also co-founder and co-owner of Burley and Fisher Books LLP. - located between Haggerston and Dalston Kingsland Stations, the bookshop has an events space with a bar where we hold over 100 literary events each year, a basement of second-hand books, and a Risograph Printing department. Our stock of new books includes independent publishers and local authors, with general, collectable second-hand books, as well. Our older, rare books include collectable miniature books, our specialism.

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