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Antique & Vintage Die-Cut Miniature Children’s Books – Lot of 3 – 1920s–1940sWonderful collection of three antique and vintage miniature children’s books featuring colorful illustrations, unusual die-cut shapes, and charming early storybook designs.These books were discovered among my mother’s belongings and have been preserved for many years.Included in this lot:1. Christmas Greetings – Rocking Horse* Beautiful die-cut book featuring a child riding a rocking horse.
* Original ribbon binding.
* Handwritten inscription dated “Christmas 1926.”
* Colorful illustrations throughout.2. Vintage Boy on Fence Miniature Book* Unusual die-cut shape featuring a young boy sitting on a fence.
* Original ribbon binding.
* Handwritten dedication to the same recipient as the Christmas book.
* Beautiful vintage illustrations.3. Jimmy Bunny – 1948* Vintage die-cut children’s miniature storybook.
* Copyright 1948.
* Published by James & Jonathan Company, Kenosha, Wisconsin.
* Colorful illustrated pages and charming animal artwork.Condition:All three books are in vintage pre-owned condition with age-related wear, discoloration, creasing, and some handwritten inscriptions. Please examine photographs carefully for condition and completeness.The two older ribbon-bound books have inscriptions to the same person, adding an interesting historical connection.Great collectible lot for anyone interested in antique children’s literature, vintage Christmas memorabilia, miniature books, die-cut illustrations, and early American paper ephemera.Selling all three together as one lot.Exact publication dates of the two ribbon-bound books are unconfirmed. The Christmas inscription establishes that one was in existence by December 1926.
