Collection of 19 mini books.
Discover some of the most intriguing wisdom and musings from around the world with this
vintage mini book collection starting with.
"Springs of joy ."
1964 by Hippocrene Books, Inc.,
Followed by installments and ending with " Springs of Russian Wisdom" ( 1976) Herder &Herder publishing.
Each book is printed in Switzerland. On a heavy & hand made Paper or velum with a ring binding inset in a curved hard cover beautifully illustrated and Caligephyd and some historical photos as well raise the delight of each onthier own let alone as a collection.
19 Books in all.
Book list and date of publication
Springs of Joy, 1964
Springs of Humor,1964
Springs of Oriental Wisdom,1964
Springs of Indian Wisdom,1965
Springs of Greek Wisdom, 1966
Springs of Comfort,1967
Springs of Love, 1967
Springs of Roman Wisdom,1968
*Springs of Consolation,1968 *
Springs of Jewish Wisdom,1969
Springs of Friendship,1970
Springs of Persian Wisdom,1970
Springs of African Wisdom,1970
Springs of Chinese Wisdom, 1971
Springs of Happiness, 1972
Spirit of American Whit,1972
Springs of Japanese Wisdom, 1974
Springs of Animal Wisdom,1975
And finally
Springs of Russian Wisdom, 1976
The hardcover books have a vintage clear cover/jacket (some clear covers are showing age/yellowing). Each book is uniquely and individualy illustrated, as well as being texturly satisfying, making it a perfect addition to any collector's library.
Retail value shows a wide range if purchased individually. If you can find one available for purchase, that is. Just saying-
* 1 book has a slight bend in the cover.
Aunt Kitty's Estate sale item.