Actually, I like using a denser board for miniatures. It gives the book some heft, some weight. Once, when I showed one of my miniatures to a book dealer, he...
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jtimm@...
jtimm
Mar 30, 2006 4:16 pm
There is some thin book board out there, I use either it or acid free mat board. Or steel, or clay or Plexiglas or other interesting materials. Makes book...
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bj berrykeeper
bjberrykeeper
Mar 29, 2006 9:08 pm
By the way, I really love the book by Cedar Creek Press called Prairie Vision. I not only love the binding, but the fact that it's an actual, historical...
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bj berrykeeper
bjberrykeeper
Mar 29, 2006 8:59 pm
I'm not good at making miniature books. I sure would love to learn that though. The closest that I've come to making my own miniature books is a one day...
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John G. Henry
author50401
Mar 29, 2006 12:45 am
Just to get soime discussion going, I thought I'd inquire and see if people would comment on what they use as a binding board material for miniature books that...
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Jarmila Sobotová
jajasobota
Mar 27, 2006 10:31 am
Dear friends, I have not received the information and the application for the Conclave in Ann Arbor yet. Is this just me? Please, do not forget oversee...
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bj berrykeeper
bjberrykeeper
Mar 26, 2006 1:19 am
So it should be on next Sunday then? I couldn't locate it on the CBS website. bj ... IRS Circular 230 disclosure: To ensure compliance with requirements...
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bj berrykeeper
bjberrykeeper
Mar 25, 2006 11:15 pm
Hey, Thank you! bev inkydew <inkydew@...> wrote: Folks, Show will air on Sunday, 3/26. Check your local paper or TV Guide for time. In San Diego, CA,...
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Neale M Albert
nma815
Mar 25, 2006 11:11 pm
... IRS Circular 230 disclosure: To ensure compliance with requirements imposed by the IRS, we inform you that any U.S. federal tax advice contained in this...
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inkydew
Mar 25, 2006 10:29 pm
Folks, Show will air on Sunday, 3/26. Check your local paper or TV Guide for time. In San Diego, CA, it starts 0730 (AM). It runs 1 1/2 hrs....
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Neale M Albert
nma815
Mar 25, 2006 11:24 am
Look at www.cbs.com. There is a promo for tomorrow mornings cbs news program with the segment about miniature books. Including a link to mbs. Neale ... IRS...
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bj berrykeeper
bjberrykeeper
Mar 25, 2006 8:48 am
Oh, I wish I'd read this e-mail earlier. Will they be doing a repeat of it? I would have loved to see this. bj Neale M Albert <nalbert@...> wrote:...
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Neale M Albert
nma815
Mar 25, 2006 1:21 am
Watch the CBS News program this sunday, the Charles Osgood program, 9 toi 10:30 am. There will be a segment on miniature books. I was interviewed last week for...
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Ferial Rogers
jonesypasca
Mar 17, 2006 1:09 pm
Thank you for your kindness, Phil. Len Fritz emailed me a copy, so I have read it now. He also sent me a link so I was also able to view the pictures, which...
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Philip Morrison
motherg2001
Mar 17, 2006 7:02 am
Hi...I don't have a computer copy...but I'll be happy to mail you a copy if a member hasn't already emailed you one. You just never know who might read about...
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Ferial Rogers
jonesypasca
Mar 15, 2006 2:35 pm
I think that Philip's idea is splendid. Unfortunately. I was unable to access the Wall Street Journal article, so have not read it. [I don't suppose anyone...
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Philip Morrison
motherg2001
Mar 14, 2006 8:41 pm
... usually like to publish stories with a local angle. So, as a way of getting publicity (and possibly to generate the interest of readers who might then...
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inkydew
Mar 10, 2006 9:41 pm
Regrettfully, I must report that Mel Kavin of Kater-Crafts Bookbinders, passed away....
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barbarawilliamson
barbarawilli...
Mar 10, 2006 11:45 am
2006 Miniature Book Competition and Exhibition Call for Entries Due May 15, 2006 Rules for entries: To qualify, books and the slipcases or portfolio boxes...
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Neale M Albert
nma815
Mar 9, 2006 11:19 pm
There will be an auction at Christies - South Kensington on March 16th. 80 lots of miniature books. There are several lots containing Shakespeare miniature...
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jtimm@...
jtimm
Mar 8, 2006 11:36 pm
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB114170040528791088-lMyQjAxMDE2NDAxN zcwMDcwWj.html WSJ.com - Keeping Track Of Miniature Books Is No Small Feat* This ...
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Angelika Jaeck
geka123
Mar 7, 2006 5:44 pm
That is cool, miniature books in one of the most important newspapers of the world! I looked up the online version of WSJ http://online.wsj.com/public/us You...
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Edward Hoyenski
ehoyensk1
Mar 7, 2006 2:29 pm
In today's Wall Street Journal (Tuesday, March 7) is an article about miniature books, the MBS and the Traveling Exhibition, collectors, UNT, etc. Front page!...
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JL Harner
hbc02c
Mar 1, 2006 1:58 am
My gallery talk (in conjunction with the MBS travelling exhibit at the Cushing Library, Texas A&M Univ.) has been rescheduled for 22 March at 3pm. Jim Harner...
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littlegempress
Feb 22, 2006 10:36 pm
Hi All I have just finished an exquisite blue binding in miniature for Toronto Reference Library, Special Collections, of Canada. If you are interested in...
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genizahsociety
Feb 19, 2006 8:39 am
I am selling a really tiny book of Psalms printed in the Holyland. You can see the auction at: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ...
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bj berrykeeper
bjberrykeeper
Feb 19, 2006 1:58 am
I've always wondered about that myself. They were most likely printed around 1900 - 1950. The University of Iowa (holds the Charlotte M. Smith Collection of...
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Neale M Albert
nma815
Feb 18, 2006 10:43 am
Can anyone tell me the year (or years) when the Knickerbocker series of Shakespeare volumes was published? Neale Albert ... IRS Circular 230 disclosure: To...
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jtimm@...
jtimm
Feb 17, 2006 4:55 pm
If there is incorrect information anywhere on the MBS web site. Corrections need to be sent to me. MBS Web-Mistress -- Jill Timm Mystical Places Press ...
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mini_books
Feb 16, 2006 7:01 am
Thanks to Robert for forwarding Jim's message to me. I wondered why I wasn't receiving my "daily digests". My contact info is now updated. Lani :)...
