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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Very small book</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jefferson_nutshell.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jefferson_nutshell.jpg/220px-Jefferson_nutshell.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jefferson_nutshell.jpg/330px-Jefferson_nutshell.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jefferson_nutshell.jpg/440px-Jefferson_nutshell.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1229" data-file-height="908" /></a><figcaption><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u4306308"><i>The United States History and Presidents in a Nutshell</i></a>, c. 1904</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights_(miniature_book).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights_%28miniature_book%29.JPG/220px-Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights_%28miniature_book%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="437" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights_%28miniature_book%29.JPG/330px-Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights_%28miniature_book%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights_%28miniature_book%29.JPG/440px-Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights_%28miniature_book%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1585" data-file-height="3146" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights" title="Universal Declaration of Human Rights">Universal Declaration of Human Rights</a></figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>miniature book</b> is a very small book. Standards for what may be termed a miniature rather than just a small book have changed through time. Today, most collectors consider a book to be miniature only if it is 3 inches or smaller in height, width, and thickness, particularly in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many collectors consider nineteenth-century and earlier books of 4 inches to fit in the category of miniatures. Book from 3–4 inches in all dimensions are termed <b>macrominiature books</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Books less than 1 inch in all dimensions are called <b>microminiature books</b>. Books less than 1/4 inch in all dimensions are known as <b>ultra-microminiature books</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Libro_de_horas_en_miniatura_de_los_M%C3%A9dicis.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Libro_de_horas_en_miniatura_de_los_M%C3%A9dicis.jpg/220px-Libro_de_horas_en_miniatura_de_los_M%C3%A9dicis.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="255" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Libro_de_horas_en_miniatura_de_los_M%C3%A9dicis.jpg/330px-Libro_de_horas_en_miniatura_de_los_M%C3%A9dicis.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Libro_de_horas_en_miniatura_de_los_M%C3%A9dicis.jpg/440px-Libro_de_horas_en_miniatura_de_los_M%C3%A9dicis.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1348" data-file-height="1562" /></a><figcaption>A 16th-century miniature book of hours. <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A1zaro_Galdiano_Museum" title="Lázaro Galdiano Museum">Lázaro Galdiano Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madrid" title="Madrid">Madrid</a>, Spain</figcaption></figure> <p>Miniature books stretch back far in history; many collections contain <a href="/wiki/Cuneiform_script" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuneiform script">cuneiform tablets</a> stretching back thousands of years, and exquisite medieval <a href="/wiki/Book_of_hours" title="Book of hours">Books of Hours</a>. Printers began testing the limits of size not long after the technology of printing began, and around 200 miniature books were printed in the sixteenth century.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Exquisite specimens from the 17th century abound. In the 19th century, technological innovations in printing enabled the creation of smaller and smaller type. Fine and popular editions alike grew in number throughout the 19th century in what was considered the golden age for miniature books.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gu12_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gu12-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While some miniature books are objects of high craft, bound in fine <a href="/wiki/Morocco" title="Morocco">Moroccan</a> leather, with <a href="/wiki/Gilding" title="Gilding">gilt</a> decoration and excellent examples of <a href="/wiki/Woodcuts" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodcuts">woodcuts</a>, etchings, and <a href="/wiki/Watermarks" class="mw-redirect" title="Watermarks">watermarks</a>, others are cheap, disposable, sometimes highly functional items not expected to survive. Today, miniature books are produced both as fine works of craft and as commercial products found in chain bookstores. </p><p>Miniature books were produced for personal convenience. Miniature books could be easily be carried in the pocket of a waistcoat or a woman's reticule. Victorian women used miniature etiquette books to subtly ascertain information on polite behavior in society.<sup id="cite_ref-What_is_a_miniature_book_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-What_is_a_miniature_book-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along with etiquette books, Victorian women that had copies of <i>The Little Flirt</i> learned to attract men by using items already in their possession, such as, gloves, handkerchiefs, a fan and parasol.<sup id="cite_ref-Jones,_Carrie_P._2009,_p38-44_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jones,_Carrie_P._2009,_p38-44-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1922, miniature books regained popularity when 200 postage stamp sized books were created to be displayed in the miniature library of <a href="/wiki/Queen_Mary%27s_Dolls%27_House" title="Queen Mary's Dolls' House">Queen Mary's miniature doll house</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-What_is_a_miniature_book_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-What_is_a_miniature_book-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Princess Marie Louise, a relative of Queen Mary also requested that living authors contribute to the existing dollhouse library. Following in Queen Mary footsteps, many miniature book collectors begin collecting miniatures for their dollhouse libraries.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A miniature book has even been to the Moon. In 1969, <a href="/wiki/Apollo_11" title="Apollo 11">Apollo 11</a> astronaut <a href="/wiki/Buzz_Aldrin" title="Buzz Aldrin">Buzz Aldrin</a> had a miniature book in his possession during his flight to the Moon. It was an autobiography of <a href="/wiki/Robert_H._Goddard" title="Robert H. Goddard">Robert Hutchings Goddard</a>, who invented the first liquid-propellant rocket that make space flight possible.<sup id="cite_ref-Jones,_Carrie_P._2009,_p38-44_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jones,_Carrie_P._2009,_p38-44-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some popular types of miniature books from various periods include <a href="/wiki/Bible" title="Bible">Bibles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Encyclopedia" title="Encyclopedia">encyclopedias</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dictionary" title="Dictionary">dictionaries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bilingual_dictionary" title="Bilingual dictionary">bilingual dictionaries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Short_story" title="Short story">short stories</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poetry" title="Poetry">verse</a>, famous speeches, <a href="/wiki/Propaganda" title="Propaganda">political propaganda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guide_book" title="Guide book">travel guides</a>, <a href="/wiki/Almanac" title="Almanac">almanacs</a>, children's stories, and the miniaturization of well-known books such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Compleat_Angler" title="The Compleat Angler">The Compleat Angler</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Art_of_War" title="The Art of War">The Art of War</a></i>, and <a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes" title="Sherlock Holmes">Sherlock Holmes</a> stories. The appeal of miniature books was holding the works of prominent writers, such as <a href="/wiki/William_Shakespeare" title="William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a> in the person's hands.<sup id="cite_ref-gu12_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gu12-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_miniatures">Notable miniatures</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Notable miniatures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Miniatyrbok_med_band_av_sk%C3%B6ldpadd,_sp%C3%A4nnen_och_g%C3%A5ngj%C3%A4rn_av_silver_-_Skoklosters_slott_-_92297.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Miniatyrbok_med_band_av_sk%C3%B6ldpadd%2C_sp%C3%A4nnen_och_g%C3%A5ngj%C3%A4rn_av_silver_-_Skoklosters_slott_-_92297.tif/lossy-page1-220px-Miniatyrbok_med_band_av_sk%C3%B6ldpadd%2C_sp%C3%A4nnen_och_g%C3%A5ngj%C3%A4rn_av_silver_-_Skoklosters_slott_-_92297.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Miniatyrbok_med_band_av_sk%C3%B6ldpadd%2C_sp%C3%A4nnen_och_g%C3%A5ngj%C3%A4rn_av_silver_-_Skoklosters_slott_-_92297.tif/lossy-page1-330px-Miniatyrbok_med_band_av_sk%C3%B6ldpadd%2C_sp%C3%A4nnen_och_g%C3%A5ngj%C3%A4rn_av_silver_-_Skoklosters_slott_-_92297.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Miniatyrbok_med_band_av_sk%C3%B6ldpadd%2C_sp%C3%A4nnen_och_g%C3%A5ngj%C3%A4rn_av_silver_-_Skoklosters_slott_-_92297.tif/lossy-page1-440px-Miniatyrbok_med_band_av_sk%C3%B6ldpadd%2C_sp%C3%A4nnen_och_g%C3%A5ngj%C3%A4rn_av_silver_-_Skoklosters_slott_-_92297.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3744" data-file-height="5616" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ambrosius_Lobwasser" title="Ambrosius Lobwasser">Ambrosius Lobwasser</a>: <i>Die Psalme Davids: Nach fransösischer Melodeij in Teutsch Reimen gebracht</i>. <a href="/wiki/Basel" title="Basel">Basel</a>, 1659 (a miniature book bound in <a href="/wiki/Tortoiseshell" title="Tortoiseshell">tortoiseshell</a>)</figcaption></figure><p>Abraham Lincoln, <i>Proclamation of Emancipation</i> (Boston : John Murray Forbes, 1863). This miniature edition was the first of this text. It is estimated that a million copies were distributed to Union troops.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Miniature_editions_of_works_not_originally_published_in_miniature_form">Miniature editions of works not originally published in miniature form</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Miniature editions of works not originally published in miniature form"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gutenberg_Bible_in_miniature.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Gutenberg_Bible_in_miniature.jpg/220px-Gutenberg_Bible_in_miniature.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Gutenberg_Bible_in_miniature.jpg/330px-Gutenberg_Bible_in_miniature.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Gutenberg_Bible_in_miniature.jpg/440px-Gutenberg_Bible_in_miniature.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption>Miniature facsimile edition of the <a href="/wiki/Gutenberg_Bible" title="Gutenberg Bible">Gutenberg Bible</a> (Leipzig: Minaturbukverlag, 2017) </figcaption></figure> <ul><li>Diamond Classics - published in London by <a href="/wiki/William_Pickering_(publisher)" title="William Pickering (publisher)">William Pickering</a>, from 1819<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Liliput-Bibliothek - published in Leipzig by Schmidt & Günther from ca. 1909</li> <li>Bibliothèque miniature - published in Paris by Payot from ca. 1918<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bijou_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bijou-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Collection Bijou - published by Editions Nelson in Paris from ca. 1920<sup id="cite_ref-bijou_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bijou-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Miniature Constitution of Ukraine</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thumb_Bible" title="Thumb Bible">Thumb Bibles</a></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ellen_Terry_Shakespeare.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Ellen_Terry_Shakespeare.jpg/220px-Ellen_Terry_Shakespeare.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Ellen_Terry_Shakespeare.jpg/330px-Ellen_Terry_Shakespeare.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Ellen_Terry_Shakespeare.jpg/440px-Ellen_Terry_Shakespeare.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2046" data-file-height="2046" /></a><figcaption><i>The Ellen Terry Shakespeare</i> Glasgow: David Bryce and Son; New York; Frederick A. Stokes Co. [1904]. Remains the smallest edition of the complete works of Shakespeare. Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library. Photograph by Molly Schwartzburg.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_miniature_%22The_Lord%27s_Prayer%22_in_it%27s_plexiglass_container.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/The_miniature_%22The_Lord%27s_Prayer%22_in_it%27s_plexiglass_container.jpg/220px-The_miniature_%22The_Lord%27s_Prayer%22_in_it%27s_plexiglass_container.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="238" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/The_miniature_%22The_Lord%27s_Prayer%22_in_it%27s_plexiglass_container.jpg/329px-The_miniature_%22The_Lord%27s_Prayer%22_in_it%27s_plexiglass_container.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/The_miniature_%22The_Lord%27s_Prayer%22_in_it%27s_plexiglass_container.jpg/439px-The_miniature_%22The_Lord%27s_Prayer%22_in_it%27s_plexiglass_container.jpg 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="780" /></a><figcaption>Popular miniature book, <i>The Lord's prayer: [in 7 languages]</i>, by publisher Waldmann & Pfitzer in 1952.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Advertised as "The World's Smallest Book" at 5 x 5 mm. Copy seen here in the <a href="/wiki/Mills_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Mills College">Mills College</a> Heller Rare Book Room, Fine Press Collection. </figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id=""Smallest_book_in_the_world""><span id=".22Smallest_book_in_the_world.22"></span>"Smallest book in the world"</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: "Smallest book in the world""><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Many books have claim to the title of smallest book in the world at the time of their publication. The title can apply to a variety of accomplishments: smallest overall size, smallest book with <a href="/wiki/Movable_type" title="Movable type">movable type</a>, smallest printed book, smallest book legible to the naked eye, and so on. </p><p>750: <i><a href="/wiki/Hyakumant%C5%8D_Darani" title="Hyakumantō Darani">Hyakumantō Darani</a></i> or 'One Million Pagoda Dharani'' Also one of the earliest known printed texts, these 2-3/8" tall Buddhist charms were printed, rolled into a scroll, placed in miniature white pagodas, and distributed to Buddhist temples. A million were printed at the command of Japanese <a href="/wiki/Empress_Sh%C5%8Dtoku" class="mw-redirect" title="Empress Shōtoku">Empress Shōtoku</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>1674: <i>Bloem-Hofje</i> (Amsterdam: Benedict Schmidt, 1674).<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For more than two centuries, this remained the smallest book printed with moveable type. </p><p>1878: Dante, <i>Divina Commedia</i> (Milan: Gnocchi, 1878). 500 pages. 5 cm × 3.5 cm. Typeset and printed by the Salmin Brothers of Padua.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>1897: Galileo Galilei. <i>Galileo a Madama Cristina di Loren</i>a (Padua: dei Fratelli Salmin, 1897). 150 pages. This remains to this day the smallest book set from movable type.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>1900: <a href="/wiki/Edward_FitzGerald_(poet)" title="Edward FitzGerald (poet)">Edward Fitzgerald</a>, trans. <i><a href="/wiki/Rubaiyat_of_Omar_Khayyam" title="Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam">The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam</a></i> (Cleveland: Charles H. Meigs, 1900). </p><p>1932: <i>The Rose Garden of Omar Khayyam</i>. </p><p>1985: <i>Old King Cole</i> (Paisley: Gleniffer Press, 1985). Height: 0.9 mm. For 20 years this was the "smallest book in the world printed using offset lithography".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>2001: New Testament (King James version) Cambridge: M.I.T, (2001). 5 × 5 mm. </p><p>2002: <a href="/wiki/Anton_Chekhov" title="Anton Chekhov">Anton Chekhov</a>, <i>Chameleon</i> (Omsk, Siberia: <a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Konenko" title="Anatoly Konenko">Anatoly Konenko</a>, 1996)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 0.9 mm × 0.9 mm. </p><p>2006: <i>ABC</i> books in Russian and Roman characters (Omsk, Siberia: <a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Konenko" title="Anatoly Konenko">Anatoly Konenko</a>, 1996). 0.8 mm × 0.8 mm<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>2007: <i><a href="/wiki/Teeny_Ted_from_Turnip_Town" title="Teeny Ted from Turnip Town">Teeny Ted from Turnip Town</a></i> (category: world's smallest reproduction of a printed book. Single sheet, not codex format.) 0.07 × 0.10 mm </p><p>2016: <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Aniskin" title="Vladimir Aniskin">Vladimir Aniskin</a>, [Untitled] (Russia: Vladimir Aniskin, 2016). "The micro-book consists of several pages, each measuring only very tiny fractions of a millimeter: the precise size of the pages is 70 × 90 micrometers or 0.07 × 0.09 millimeters—too small to be read by the naked human eye. Made by gluing white paint to extremely thin film, the pages are hung from a tiny ring binder that allows them to be turned. The whole construction rests on a horizontal sliver of a poppy seed."<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Charms,_talismans,_and_amulets"><span id="Charms.2C_talismans.2C_and_amulets"></span>Charms, talismans, and amulets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Charms, talismans, and amulets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2007, archaeologists found a miniature Bible (Glasgow: David Bryce & Son, 1901) tucked into a child's boot hidden in a chimney cavity in an English cottage in <a href="/wiki/Ewerby" title="Ewerby">Ewerby</a>, Lincolnshire. Shoes were placed in such locations as early as the fourteenth-century as anti-witchcraft devices known as "spirit traps".<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publishing,_printing,_and_binding_in_miniature"><span id="Publishing.2C_printing.2C_and_binding_in_miniature"></span>Publishing, printing, and binding in miniature</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Publishing, printing, and binding in miniature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The creation of a miniature book requires exceptional skill in all aspects of book production, because elements such as bindings, pages, and type, illustrations, and subject matter all need to be approached with a new set of problems in mind. For instance, the pages of a miniature book do not fall open as do those of larger books, because the pages are not heavy enough. Bindings require exceptionally thin materials, and creating type that is readable and beautiful requires great skill. Many printers have created miniature books to test their own technical limits or to show off their skill. Many books have claimed the sought-after title of "smallest book in the world," which is now held by experiments in nanoprinting. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Publishers">Publishers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Publishers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Constitution_of_the_United_States_(miniature_version).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/The_Constitution_of_the_United_States_%28miniature_version%29.JPG/220px-The_Constitution_of_the_United_States_%28miniature_version%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="390" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/The_Constitution_of_the_United_States_%28miniature_version%29.JPG/330px-The_Constitution_of_the_United_States_%28miniature_version%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/The_Constitution_of_the_United_States_%28miniature_version%29.JPG/440px-The_Constitution_of_the_United_States_%28miniature_version%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="542" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/The_Constitution_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="The Constitution of the United States">The Constitution of the United States</a>, in miniature version</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Good_Book_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="Good Book Press">Good Book Press</a>, Santa Cruz, California</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawson%27s_Book_Shop" title="Dawson's Book Shop">Dawson's Book Shop</a>, Los Angeles, California</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloria_Stuart" title="Gloria Stuart">Gloria Stuart</a>, the film actress, published numerous miniature books as collaborations with significant printers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Smallest_Books_in_the_World_(Publishing_company)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Smallest Books in the World (Publishing company)">The Smallest Books in the World</a>, Peru</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miniboox_(Miniature_Book_Publisher)" class="mw-redirect" title="Miniboox (Miniature Book Publisher)">Miniboox</a>, German publisher of miniature books</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achille_St._Onge" title="Achille St. Onge">Achille St. Onge</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Commercial_publishers">Commercial publishers</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Commercial publishers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>David Bryce and Son, one of the most prolific makers of miniature books. They published over 40 titles<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>, including the smallest English dictionary in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HarperCollins" title="HarperCollins">HarperCollins</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_Collins_GEM_books" title="List of Collins GEM books">Collins Gem Books</a> division.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a> published many miniature religious books and children's books in the late 19th and early 20th century.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Running_Press" title="Running Press">Running Press</a>, known for miniature books marketed as impulse buys in bookstore checkout lines.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanrio" title="Sanrio">Sanrio</a>, known for tiny blank books in its <a href="/wiki/Hello_Kitty" title="Hello Kitty">Hello Kitty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Little_Twin_Stars" class="mw-redirect" title="Little Twin Stars">Little Twin Stars</a>, and other lines starting in the late 1960s and early 1970s.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Binders">Binders</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Binders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sangorski_%26_Sutcliffe" title="Sangorski & Sutcliffe">Sangorski & Sutcliffe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Sobota" title="Jan Sobota">Jan Sobota</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Artists,_designers,_typesetters_and_illustrators"><span id="Artists.2C_designers.2C_typesetters_and_illustrators"></span>Artists, designers, typesetters and illustrators</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Artists, designers, typesetters and illustrators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Hicks" title="Margaret Hicks">Margaret Hicks</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Collections">Collections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Collections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Library_collections">Library collections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Library collections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The largest collection of miniature books in the United States is held by the <a href="/wiki/Lilly_Library" title="Lilly Library">Lilly Library</a> at <a href="/wiki/Indiana_University_Bloomington" title="Indiana University Bloomington">Indiana University Bloomington</a>. Donated by collector <a href="/wiki/Ruth_E._Adomeit" title="Ruth E. Adomeit">Ruth E. Adomeit</a>, it numbers more than 16,000 items.</li> <li>Second in size is the McGehee Miniature Book Collection of more than 15,000 items, at the <a href="/wiki/Albert_and_Shirley_Small_Special_Collections_Library" title="Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library">Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Virginia" title="University of Virginia">University of Virginia</a>. The collection was donated by collector Caroline Yarnall McGehee Lindemann Brandt, a charter member of the Miniature Book Society.</li> <li>Size as yet unknown while it is being cataloged, the Julian Edison Collection of Miniature Books was donated to the <a href="/wiki/Houghton_Library" title="Houghton Library">Houghton Library</a> at <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a> in 2019. Estimates range from 15,000-20,000 volumes.</li> <li>In 2020, Jozsef Tari donated his collection of 5,700 miniature books to the Jókai Mór City Library of Pope in Hungary.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/University_of_Iowa" title="University of Iowa">University of Iowa</a> Special Collections and University Archives holds a collection of 4,000 miniatures donated by collector Charlotte M. Smith, which they feature on <a href="/wiki/Tumblr" title="Tumblr">tumblr</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Library_of_Congress" title="Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a> miniature book collection consists of 1,596 books that are ten centimeters or less in height. The Library of Congress offers digitized materials from the miniature collection, including many editions from the 19th century.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a> Library holds some 1,500 volumes in the Alden Jacobs Collection.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_University_in_St._Louis" title="Washington University in St. Louis">Washington University in St. Louis</a> holds a significant collection, some on view in a permanent exhibition space, donated by Julian and Hope Edison.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>One of the most visited collections at the University of North Texas Library in Denton, Texas, is their miniature book collection that contains around 3,000 items. A few items in the collection were at one time considered the smallest in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Public_Library_(Montreal)" title="Jewish Public Library (Montreal)">Jewish Public Library</a> in Montreal hosts the Lilly Toth Miniature Book Collection, a collection of 1,119 books donated by Hungarian Holocaust Survivor Lilly Toth (1925–2021).<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Museum_collections">Museum collections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Museum collections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matenadaran" title="Matenadaran">Armenian Matenadaran contains a total of some 23,000</a> <a href="/wiki/Manuscript" title="Manuscript">manuscripts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scroll" title="Scroll">scrolls</a>—including fragments.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Morgan_Library_%26_Museum" title="Morgan Library & Museum">Morgan Library & Museum</a> houses more than 8,000 miniature books.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Mary%27s_Dolls%27_House" title="Queen Mary's Dolls' House">Queen Mary's Dolls' House</a> at <a href="/wiki/Windsor_Castle" title="Windsor Castle">Windsor Castle</a> in <a href="/wiki/Great_Britain" title="Great Britain">Great Britain</a> contains a miniature library of 200 books<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> created expressly for the collection in the 1920s at a 1:12 <a href="/wiki/Scale_(ratio)" title="Scale (ratio)">scale</a>. Along with reference volumes, a Bible and the <a href="/wiki/Quran" title="Quran">Quran</a>, the library includes works—some written expressly for the collection—by prominent authors of the day such as <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Conan_Doyle" title="Arthur Conan Doyle">Arthur Conan Doyle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hardy" title="Thomas Hardy">Thomas Hardy</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Vita_Sackville-West" title="Vita Sackville-West">Vita Sackville-West</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The books were bound by <a href="/wiki/Sangorski_%26_Sutcliffe" title="Sangorski & Sutcliffe">Sangorski & Sutcliffe</a>, and contained miniature bookplates illustrated by <a href="/wiki/E._H._Shepard" title="E. H. Shepard">E. H. Shepard</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Baku_Museum_of_Miniature_Books" title="Baku Museum of Miniature Books">Baku Museum of Miniature Books</a> in <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a> is the only museum dedicated only to miniature books.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Museum_Meermanno" title="Museum Meermanno">Museum Meermanno</a> in <a href="/wiki/The_Hague" title="The Hague">the Hague</a>, <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a> contains a significant miniature collection on permanent display.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Private_collections">Private collections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Private collections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prominent historical figures who collected miniature books include President <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and retailer <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Marcus" title="Stanley Marcus">Stanley Marcus</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miniature_art" title="Miniature art">Miniature art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_News_Letter_of_the_LXIVmos" title="The News Letter of the LXIVmos">The News Letter of the LXIVmos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocket_edition" title="Pocket edition">Pocket edition</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniature_book&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mbs.org/">"What is a miniature book?"</a>. <i>Miniature Book Society</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Together with Some Descriptive Summaries</i>, London, Edward Arnold, 1961.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_W._Bondy" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis W. Bondy">Louis W. Bondy</a>, <i>Miniature Books: Their History from the Beginnings to the Present Day</i>, London, Sheppard Press, 1981.</li> <li>Doris V. Welsh, <i>History of Miniature Books</i>. 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