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The Curious Collector: High Culture, Historic Dames, and Very Old Paper

Wed, Nov 11, 2026 11:00AM EST
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Our November 11th auction is a beautifully chaotic gallery of material culture where high-end French crystal, Civil War generals, and centuries-old books rub shoulders with a dash of contemporary art. The crown jewel of the event is a staggering collection of over 100 Lalique glass and crystal objects.
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Lot 102

A Group of 9 Miniature Books

Estimate: $100 - $200
Starting Bid
$50

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A Group of 9 Miniature Books, 20th Century,
Includes The Little Cookie Book, Lilliputter Press, Woodstock, Vermont, 1960;
Pablo Neruda, Oda a la Tipografia in Hungarian & Spanish, Editorial Kossuth y Editorial Corvina, Budapest 1974;
Sandor Petofi, Janos Vitez, in Hungarian, illustrated by Janos Kaas, published Budapest, 1969;
Gyorgy Haiman, A Hoffgreff-Heltai nyomda es a Cszio, a magyar tipografia muhelye, published by Zrinyi Nyomda, Budapest, 1978, limited edition, numbered 681;
Szabo Loric, Tucsokzene Volumes 1 & 2, illustrated by Miklos Borsos, published by Szepirodalmi Konyvkiado, 1975
Zsuzsa D Feher and O. Gabor Pogany, Magyar festeszet a XX. szazadban (Twentieth Century Hungarian Painting) in original matching slipcase box, with multilingual text and captions, Budapest, 1973;
Szazeves a Typographia (One Hundred Years of Typography), published 1969 to celebrate 100 years of the Hungarian Priniting Trade Union. Published by Athenaeum Nyomda, Budapest:
William Robert Miller, Pious Jingle Bells, The Lilliputter Press, Woodstock, Vermont, 1966.

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