TAKASHI MURAKAMI: The 500 Arhats--"Black Tortoise," "Vermilion Bird," "White Tiger," and "Blue Dragon (Takashi Murakami/KaiKai Kiki Ltd., 2012. Japanese text. Accordion book). Size: 3.75" square.
Monday, June 14, 2021
Friday, June 11, 2021
CIDER PRESS
Cider Press, publishers Nina Mazzo & Ken Silverman
(Lincoln, California)
"Oenophile Delight" Troika (2021)
Text by Nina Mazzo; Design by Ken Silverman
Sizes: 1.5" x 1.7"
WINE GRAPES (9/12. Signed)
WINE BOTTLES (6/12. Signed)
ANTIQUE CORKSCREWS (7/12. Signed)
All books in hardcover with magnetized covers and set in black velvet cases:
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Cider Press also prints charming catalogs for its books--here are samples:
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
FUNKO POP FIGURES WITH MINIATURE BOOKS
The Miniature Book Library couldn't resist decorating its shelves with Funko Pop figures bearing miniature books! From writers to superheroes to fictional characters, here they are with miniature books, welcomed in the background by members of the Miniature Book Club:
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Marvel Legends Baron Zemo 6in Action Figure (BAF Captain America Flight Gear)
TOY RESCUE: My Hero Academia Funko Pop! Deku (School Outfit with Book) #783 (Non-Mint)
Icons Funko Pop! Edgar Allan Poe (with Book) (Shared Sticker) #22
Jane Austen Funko Pop! Jane Austen (with Book) #61
Good Omens Funko Pop! Aziraphale (with Book) #1077
Bram Stoker #65
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
POOH'S POT O' HONEY by A.A. MILNE
Pooh's Pot o' Honey by A.A. Milne with Illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard (E.P. Dutton & Co., 1968). Book Sizes: 2-5/8" x 3.75"
Eeyore Loses a Tail
Pooh and Piglet Go Hunting
Pooh Hears a Buzzing Noise
Pooh Goes Visiting
THE LITTLE LITTLE GOLDEN BOOKS / WALT DISNEY "TINY THEATER"
An enchanting series of 2.75" x 2.75" books! Read about it at http://www.littlegoldenbooks.com/about/ and
Our Galatea Miniature Book Library shelves most of the books in the series, which you can see HERE. This Victoria Library shelves the following books:
4. The Saggy Baggy Elephant
14. We Help Daddy
15. Four Little Kittens
49. Frosty Snowman
59. The Velveteen Rabbit
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Little Little Golden Books / Walt Disney "Tiny Theater" Collaboration
(1993). Size: 2.75" x 2.75"
The Little Little Golden Books are part of the Little Golden Books series (you can read more about the series HERE). In this boxed set of 10 books,Walt Disney and Little Golden Books collaborated to present ten books which are presented in a box designed as a small theater with Mickey Mouse being the host. The boxed set presents the stories of
Aladdin
Bambi
Beauty and the Beast
Dumbo
The Little Mermaid
101 Dalmatians
Peter Pan
Pinocchio
The Prince and the Pauper
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
N.B. THIS SET IS NEW, STILL SEALED.
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Little Little Golden Books as Halloween Treats
(1992). Size: 2.75" x 2.75"
Not all Titles are known as books are still in original unopened treat bag.
KAROLY ANDRUSKO
Andrusko, Karoly (Zentan, Hungary, B. 1915)
KAROLY ANDRUSKO is one of Hungary's finest graphic artists who also produced numerous (fabulous) miniature books.
Background
Karoly Andrusko has engraved over 400 ex-libris designs during his career. Some information HERE.
The Miniature Book Library is pleased to include four Karoly Andrusko miniature books, as follows:
18 October October 18 (1984). Size: 1.75" x 2.25"
Lugano (1978). Size: 1-5/8" x 2"
Mallorca (1981). Size: 1-5/8" x 2"
Varnyu György / Andrusko Karoly / Olajfestmenyei by Varnyu Gyorgy (The Organization of Jugoslavian Collectors, Novi, 1975). Size: 2" x 2"
THE REBEL'S SON by EILEEN TABIOS
The Rebel's Son by Eileen Tabios
(Victoria Library, Saint Helena, CA, 2021)
Size: 2" x 1-7/8"
The text for the poem "The Rebel's Son" is available online at #allpinayeverything, August 2, 2021.
Book Background via Facebook:
Book Bindings of Japanese War Currency Originally Acquired on Ebay:
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