Title: Miniature books relating to postage stamps.
Publisher: Black Cat Press.
Publication Date: 1983
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
2 volumes. 150 printed pages. Former owner's ex-libris bookplates on both front paste-down endpapers. Decorated endpapers. Preface by Robert E. Massmann. First experimental mini-stamp issued by the United States Postal Service January 11, 1978 tipped in frontispiece. 5.5 x 7cm. Original red leatherette -a de luxe binding- by Bela Blau. Provenance: from Kalman Levitan's personal miniature book collection, dispersed in 1977, with his exlibris bookplates and inscribed in his ink hand "A 1717" and "B 1717" respectively. One of 250 copies for the author, Kalman Levitan, first President of the Miniature Book Society, for private distribution. Design, typography and production by Norman W. Forgue. Bradbury, 25. Unique and special association copy, having been in the author's personal library. Seller Inventory # 5303