Archival Adventures - Episode 44: Miniature Books
Channel: VTLibraries
Date: 2021-12-21

This episode, we take a tiny adventure through some of the smallest items in our collections as we explore miniature books. You can skip directly to a specific item using the timestamps below. Our catalog call numbers are also listed if you want to look the item up at https://lib.vt.edu/

00:00:00 Introduction
00:16:29 My Favorite Teeny Tiny Strawberry Animal Story Library  (PZ5 .M9)
00:31:20 Nutshell Library, by Maurice Sendak (PZ7.S47 Nu 1962)
00:42:09 Kingsport Press Miniature Presidential Books (Lincoln E457.95 1929 / Washington E312.95 1932 / Coolidge E792 .C62)
01:02:08 Episcopal Book of Common Prayer (BX5145 .A4 1870a)
01:13:45 The Last Will and Testament of an Extremely Distinguished Dog, by Eugene O'Neill (PS3529.N5 L27 1972)
01:20:17 The Little Flirt (GT2050 .L58 1871)
01:29:00 The Tiny Picture Book (GR486 .T59)
01:36:04 Livermore & Knight, Co. Tiny Cookbooks (The Chunky Book TX818 .T59 / The Tiny Book on Sandwiches TX818 .T59 1905 / The Tiny Book on the Chafing Dish TX825 .T59 1905 / The Tiny Book on Salads TX807 .T59 1905 / The Tiny Book on Candies TX791 .T56 1907)