1980 · Los Angeles
by (LEAF BOOK). (MINIATURE BOOKS). (BIBLES - EARLY AMERICAN). ADOMEIT, RUTH E.
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1980. EACH ONE OF 125 COPIES. 47 x 38 mm. (2 x 1 1/2"). 18 pp., [1] leaf. Two copies of the same work, sold separately..
Deep brown half morocco over marbled paper boards, flat spine lettered in gilt. WITH A LEAF FROM the Newberry Bible. De Hamel and Silver, "Disbound and Dispersed," 168.5. As new; one copy with the inserted leaf a bit browned with a small open tear to the margin (not affecting the text) but still excellent; the other with a very fine leaf, just a bit browned at the edges.
These two copies of this delightful publication feature a leaf of the famed 1780 Newberry "Thumb Bible," accompanied (truncated)
Deep brown half morocco over marbled paper boards, flat spine lettered in gilt. WITH A LEAF FROM the Newberry Bible. De Hamel and Silver, "Disbound and Dispersed," 168.5. As new; one copy with the inserted leaf a bit browned with a small open tear to the margin (not affecting the text) but still excellent; the other with a very fine leaf, just a bit browned at the edges.
These two copies of this delightful publication feature a leaf of the famed 1780 Newberry "Thumb Bible," accompanied (truncated)