Duodecimoes

  • Paperback
  • Lexington, Kentucky: King Library Press, 2010
By Melville, Herman
Lexington, Kentucky: King Library Press, 2010. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. A miniature book featuring an excerpt from Moby Dick by Herman Melville. Printed from photopolymer plates in duodecimo format with historic illustrations of Melville’s ‘duodecimo’ whales – the dolphins. Published by the University of Kentucky Press (The Knight’s Library) with the Miniature Book Society. Bound in a black paper wrapper with gilt title to front cover. Clean and bright. [22 pages.] Size: 3 x 2.25 inches. MINI/011425.

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