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Miniature Book Society Newsletter 2008 November (open access)

Miniature Book Society Newsletter 2008 November

Articles about miniature books, collectors, publishers, trends in the world of miniature books, exhibitions, and other topics related to the field.
Date: 2009
Creator: The Miniature Book Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Alpha and omega: the Christian symbol that was Hadon Klingberg. (open access)

Alpha and omega: the Christian symbol that was Hadon Klingberg.

A tribute and remniscence of Haddon E. Klingberg, with a selection of Christian symbols.
Date: 1971
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adventures of the flighty old woman (open access)

Adventures of the flighty old woman

An illustrated version of the old English children's rhyme about the old woman tossed up in a basket.
Date: 1966
Creator: Massmann, C. Ernest
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
A recipe for moon tea (open access)

A recipe for moon tea

Poem on the making of moon tea.
Date: 1986
Creator: Bridge, Gertrude S.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
A-hunting of the deer (open access)

A-hunting of the deer

Excerpt from a larger work by Warner about hunting in the Adirondacks.
Date: 1985
Creator: Warner, Charles Dudley
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Consumer rationing in World War Two (open access)

Consumer rationing in World War Two

An overview of rationing, ration points, ration books, and ration coupons as instituted in the United States during World War II. Includes examples of ration points and stamps.
Date: 1979
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Win, place, and show, or, the fund raising jack (open access)

Win, place, and show, or, the fund raising jack

Fictional story of fundraising efforts by Father Murphy, who enters his new donkey in various races. The headlines cause the Archbishop much distress, which causes further headlines.
Date: 1967
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Prudent policy for seller survival: a tiny conceit (open access)

Prudent policy for seller survival: a tiny conceit

Humorous rules for commerce and seller survival.
Date: 1979
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Water: from Proceedings of the Company of Amateur Brewers, 1932 (open access)

Water: from Proceedings of the Company of Amateur Brewers, 1932

A statement on ways to conserve water based on a passage about the hazards of drinking water.
Date: 2003
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Things you should know about Canada (open access)

Things you should know about Canada

Volume contains information about Canada, Ontario, and Ottawa, for attendees of the Conclave. Prospectus includes information about the publication, and ordering information.
Date: 1994
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The werm turns (open access)

The werm turns

Humorous musings by a retiring male librarian about how libraries should deal with certain types of problem patrons.
Date: 1983
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The spirit of '76 (open access)

The spirit of '76

Miniature artists' book. Front cover of "book" opens to reveal a hollow space containing a miniature alcohol bottle labled "Napoleon 1876."
Date: [1980..2000]
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Elihu Burritt: as much a brother [variant binding] (open access)

Elihu Burritt: as much a brother [variant binding]

Text of a speech commemorating the life and achievements of Elihu Burritt.
Date: 1962
Creator: Klingberg, Haddon E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pearls of Wisdom (open access)

Pearls of Wisdom

Volume consists of various wise singings by different authors.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
One bundle Dard Hunter handmade hand cut deckle edges (open access)

One bundle Dard Hunter handmade hand cut deckle edges

Miniature bundle of paper, fashioned from remnants of paper made by master papermaker Dard Hunter. Bundle is tied with red thread, and has label tied to it recording what it is.
Date: 1984
Creator: Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Not in Adomeit (open access)

Not in Adomeit

Bibliography and description of 4 Thumb Bibles not listed in the bibliograph compiled by Ruth Adomeit, Three centuries of Thumb Bibles. Includes illustrations of title pages of the Thumb Bibles.
Date: 2001
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Not in Adomeit [extra illustrated edition] (open access)

Not in Adomeit [extra illustrated edition]

Bibliography and description of 4 Thumb Bibles not listed in the bibliograph compiled by Ruth Adomeit, Three centuries of Thumb Bibles. Includes illustrations of title pages of the Thumb Bibles.
Date: 2002
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Do you have a match? (open access)

Do you have a match?

Musings of a collector of matches.
Date: 1988
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dibdin's ghost (open access)

Dibdin's ghost

Poem about the visit of the ghost of bibliographer Thomas Frognell Dibdin to a booklover, describing the heaven that awaits bibliophiles.
Date: 1966
Creator: Field, Eugene.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Der winzige Struwwelpeter (open access)

Der winzige Struwwelpeter

Essay and history of the folk character Struwwelpeter, translated variously as "Slovely Peter," "Shock-headed Peter," Boy with shock of unkempt bristly hair" etc. This character was well known to Mark Twain, and would have been an influence for his character Huckleberry Finn.
Date: 1982
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dard Hunter: miscellaneous thoughts and reflections. (open access)

Dard Hunter: miscellaneous thoughts and reflections.

Collected memories by Dard Hunter, as well as information about him and his work. Includes samples of paper made by Hunter.
Date: 1984
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sukie's tiny tepee: a sketch book (open access)

Sukie's tiny tepee: a sketch book

Drawings of Sukie, the toy poodle, in various activities.
Date: 1970
Creator: Sherman, E. Helene
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
REM Acrostics (open access)

REM Acrostics

Acrostics based on the names of 14 friends of the author, and his own. The title page and colophon are also written as acrostics also. The people are: Robert E. Massmann; Samuel E. Murray; J.N.B. Artfield; Ruth E. adomeit; F. J. Board; Glen Dawson; A. J. St. Onge; Julia P. Wightman; Eugene D. Buchanan; Francis J. Gagiardi; Royce L. Gale Jr.; Philip Bliss; Julian I. Edison; and Raymond A. Smith.
Date: 1972
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nicholas Nickleby (open access)

Nicholas Nickleby

Cartoon version/adaptation of part of the Charles Dickens' story Nicholas Nickleby.
Date: unknown
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library