However, the world of miniature books — miniscule copies of actual publications, some as tiny as a quarter of an inch — is not a small one.

She’s one of about 300 members of the society, and one of 66 who will be making their way to Oakland for the annual Miniature Book Society Conclave, a traveling conference that begins Friday ...

Miniature books – books of three inches or less – have been around for almost as long as full-size books. “They were created for reasons of practicality, curiosity and aesthetics,” says ...

The sheer scope of the Discworld releases is a huge part of what makes them some of the best fantasy books around. While The Colour of Magic and the following Rincewind books erred on the side of ...

She has a miniature Assyrian tablet from 2500 B.C., sold some books from the 1600s, and last year displayed at the fair a children’s book collection dating from the 1700s to early 1900s.

The breathtaking world of miniature books, richly illuminated, bound in leather and gold, and some so small they cannot be opened. 'Bible De l’Enfance’ Miniature and abridged versions of the ...

When Charlotte Brontë was 12 years old she made a miniature book for her baby sister Anne, and the sisters went on to make lots of other tiny handmade books for the children's toy soldiers.

VIETNAM, Aug 7 (Vietnam News/ANN): In times past, miniature books were produced for personal convenience because they could easily be carried in a waistcoat pocket or a woman’s purse. Gradually ...

MOBILE phones may be getting bigger but books could be heading in the other direction if a new format of petite page-turners takes off. Publisher Penguin Random House is hoping these miniature books, ...