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It’s time for a Sagittarius edition of #MiniatureMonday! This tiny book was published in 1802 and measures just 63 mm. Though small, it features 125 pages of metal-engraved images and printed text. The Book of nouns, or, Things which may be seen.....

It’s time for a Sagittarius edition of #MiniatureMonday! This tiny book was published in 1802 and measures just 63 mm. Though small, it features 125 pages of metal-engraved images and printed text.

The Book of nouns, or, Things which may be seen.. Philadelphia: : Published by J. Johnson, no. 147, Market-Street., 1802.. 125, [1] p. :  ill. ;  63 mm

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