Three Miniature Books

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Date:1904 - 1924 (c.)

Description:Romeo and Juliet: a tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare; translated by August Wilhelm v Schiegel.
printed in Leipzig : Schmidt & Gunther, 1924
This German translation of Romeo and Juliet has 475 pages and measures 5.3cm.
SG 345. 1924

Faust :eine Tragedie by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe..
Printed in Leipzig by Scmidt & Gunther in 1912, this miniature edition of Faust is stored alongside miniature editions of Shakespeare. Written in German this colume measures 5cm x 3cm.
A099/1912.

Sonnets : Lovers complaint; Passionate pilgrim; Phoenix & turtle/ by William Shakespeare.
Carefully collected , edited and compared with the texts by J. Talfourd Blair.
This miniature edition of a collection of Shakespeare's sonnets was printed by Glasgow University Press in 1904. This volume measures 5.5cm by 3.5cm.
A099/1904