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[MINIATURE BOOKS] – [KINGSPORT & LA PETIT OISEAU PRESSES]. A group of 6 works published by the Kingsport Press or the La Petit Oiseau Press, various 48mo and 64mo sizes or smaller, all in publisher’s bindings.

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[MINIATURE BOOKS] – [KINGSPORT & LA PETIT OISEAU PRESSES]. A group of 6 works published by the Kingsport Press or the La Petit Oiseau Press, comprising:

[LINCOLN, Abraham]. Addresses of Abraham Lincoln. Kingsport, TN: The Kingsport Press, 1929. -- COOLIDGE, Calvin. Extracts from the Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge. Kingsport, TN: Kingsport Press, 1930. -- WASHINGTON, George. Washington: The Farewell Address. Kingsport, TN: The Kingsport Press, 1932. -- One Solitary Life. Chicago: La Petit Oiseau Press, 1963. -- King of Indoor Sports. Chicago: Petit Oiseau Press, 1963. -- Follow the Banyan Deer Taken from the Jataka. Chicago: La Petit Oiseau Press, 1963. -- Together, 6 works in 6 volumes, various 48mo and 64mo sizes or smaller, all in publisher’s bindings, condition generally fine.

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