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Author:
Levitan, Kalman L., creator. creator. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83214890
Title:
Miniature book society : conclave VIII Glasgow, Scotland August 30-September 3, 1990.
Publisher:
Kalman Levitan,
Copyright Date:
1990
Description:
4 pages : 1 pop-up illustration ; 45 x 35 x 55 mm (mounted on card: 9 x 11 cm)
Subject:
Miniature objects--Specimens.
Toy and movable books--Specimens.
Printing presses--Models.
Pop-up books--Specimens.
Souvenirs (Keepsakes)--Specimens.
Other Authors:
Smith, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Messenger), 1919-2002, associated name. IaU http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009094996
Miniature Book Society. Grand Conclave (8th : 1990) : Glasgow, Scotland)
Graphics III, designer.
Notes:
"This keepsake was designed, executed, and presented to the participants in Conclave VIII with the compliments of Kalman L. Levitan." "of one hundred copies, this is copy # 96." "The three dimensional paper reproduction was inspired by an antique wooden Franklin Press... The design of the pop-up reproduction was conceived and fabricated by Graphics III, Jupiter, Florida." --Page [4]. Library two copies. Copy 1 is number 96. Copy 2 is unnumbered copy, made specially for Charlotte Smith, signed and issued with envelope. IaU
Summary:
Includes a miniature pop-up printing press, modeled after an antique Franklin Press.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1057472963
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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