Detail View: Rylands Collection: Alphabet Book in Display Box

Image Number: 
JRL16111294
Reference Number: 
R219527
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Alphabet Book in Display Box
Alternative Image Title: 
Miniature book in Display Box
Parent Work Title: 
Bilder-ABC: das kleinste Buch der Welt
Creator: 
Reichert, Joshua, 1937-
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
2000
Publication Details: 
Leipzig: Faber & Faber; Germany Leipzig
Description: 
Bilder-ABC: das kleinste Buch der Welt. At the time of issue, this is the smallest known mechanically produced book. Accompanied by a single folded explanatory sheet (70 x 180 mm.), printed on both sides with 26 colour illustrations. Bound in leather; housed in a wooden box; including a magnifier; as issued by the publisher. Edition limited to 300 copies.
Keyword: 
Tiny; Miniature; Alphabet.
Language Code: 
ger-DE
Language: 
German
Subject: 
Miniature books--Specimens
Subject: 
Alphabet books
Subject: 
Illustrated books
Category of Material: 
Printed
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
21st Century CE
Item Height: 
2.9 mm
Item Width: 
2.4 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, UK
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
Copyright restrictions apply.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2016-11-14
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2017-01
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB