4000 Years of Miniature Books

Miniature books, most of which are less than three inches tall and some of which are smaller than a penny, have delighted readers for centuries. Popular because they were easily carried or concealed, these historic books range from tiny „Thumb Bibles“ to illustrated nursery rhymes.

4000 Years of Miniature Books


Calendrier de Tous les Saints. [France: s.n., ca. 1815]

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