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13 micro-miniature books from the Borrower's Press

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Title: Thirteen micro-miniature books from the Borrower's Press
Place Published: Winterport, ME, Cleveland, OH, or Belfast, ME
Publisher:Borrower's Press
Date Published: 1979-1983
Description:

13 fine, limited edition, micro-miniature books from the press of Jane Bernier. Fine and desirable volumes for the doll's house library. No duplicates.

Includes:

Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Mr. Higginbotham's Catastrophe. 1979.

Bernier, Jane. Herbal Medicine. 1980.

Coad, Arlyn & Luman. Puppet Theatre: The Art. 1980.

Poe, Edgar Allan. The Tell-Tale Heart. 1980.

Bernier, Jane. French Cooking. 1981.

Bernier, Jane. Sea Shells. 1981.

Bernier, Jane. Quilts. 1981.

Bernier, Jane. American Birds II. 1982.

Harte, Bret. High Water Mark. 1982.

Bernier, Jane. Abigail Adams. 1982.

Chaya, Eleanor. Little Lion Dog. 1982.

Andersen, H.C. Littlest Fir Tree. 1982.

Bernier, Jane. Cacti of North America. 1983.

12 volumes, no duplicates, numbers not matching.

Condition

Fine.

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13 micro-miniature books from the Borrower's Press

Name: 13 micro-miniature books from the Borrower's Press
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