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Title:
The Saga of Lizzie Dunbar, or, Crime and punishment in the sedate village of Farmington, Connecticut in 1832 / by Robert E. Massmann.
Publisher:
REM Miniatures,
Copyright Date:
1986
Description:
[18] pages : color illustrations ; 60 mm + 1 booklet ([5] pages : color illustrations ; 60 mm)
Subject:
Dunbar, Elizabeth L.
Theft--Farmington--Farmington--Cases.
Justice, Administration of--Farmington.--Farmington.
Miniature books--Specimens.
Justice, Administration of.
Miniature books.
Theft.
Connecticut--Farmington.
Miniature books (Printing)--United States--20th century.
Artists' books--Connecticut.
Specimens.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Other Authors:
Massmann, Robert E., binder. typographer, binder.
Massmann, C. Ernest. illustrator.
Adomeit, Ruth E., former owner. InU
REM Miniatures (Firm), publisher.
Art Press. printer.
Notes:
"From a series of seven holograph documents in the Elihu Burritt Library emerges a fascinating tale of a trancient [sic] girl, who burst upon the pastoral scene of Farmington, galvanized into high gear the legal machinery of Hartford County, and faded into obscurity, within just six days."--Page [5]. Both titles issued in one slipcover. Library copy includes sale prospectus (3 printed leaves ; 39 x 34 mm) IaU "Design, typography, hand coloring, and binding by Robert E. Massmann, New Britain, Conn. Printed at Art Press. Illustrations by C. Ernest Massmann. Limited to 300 copies."--Colophon. On double leaves. With 'Nutmegger's-eye view of Dunbar case, ' a humorous chronology of the events, printed on a continuous accordion folded strip ([5] p. : col. ills. ; 60 mm. x 23 cm. folded to 60 x 43 mm.), bound in light blue flexible boards, printed white paper label on cover, first leaf pasted to inside rear cover. From the library of Ruth E. Adomeit, with her bookplate. InU
Indexed by:
Massmann, R.E. Bib. of REM Miniatures. 2nd suppl., no. 71
Bradbury, R.C. 20th century U.S. miniature books, p. 242, no. 71
OCLC:
(OCoLC)47729478
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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