Langenscheidt Lilliput 14 Mini Dictionary Book Set w/ Shelf

by Langenscheidt

$145 · Offered by eBay

Up for sale is a premier vintage Mid-Century Langenscheidt "Lilliput Dictionary" library collection. Printed in Germany, this is a complete 14-volume language travel set. Each tiny book features its signature bright red faux-leatherette cover with crisp gold lettering along the spine.This premium lot features the original custom wooden library display caddy/shelf, which neatly houses the entire collection.(Note on numbering: Langenscheidt utilized a master catalog numbering system spanning all global languages rather than numbering this specific 14-book travel set consecutively. The numbering pattern reflects a complete set as originally compiled and sold by the publisher). ✨ EXTRAS INCLUDED:This listing also includes two vintage pocket-sized religious miniature booklets originally kept alongside the library display: (1) Vintage American Greetings "Your Bible Companion" booklet. (2) Unmarked matching vintage miniature blank notes/prayer booklet.A phenomenal, ready-to-display collection for miniature book enthusiasts, dollhouse scales, or unique vintage paper ephemera dealers. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The red covers are bright and supple. Bindings are tight across all volumes. The custom wooden shelf caddy is structurally solid with beautiful grain. Size: Each individual volume stands approx. 2" tall.

• Publisher: Langenscheidt
• Condition: Very Good

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