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Head to Tail Books

OWNER:

Michele Wan

Member since:

2024

Miniature books, bindings, handpress era, books and ephemera about dogs, and more.

(only displayed to logged-in members)

MEMBER-TO-MEMBER DISCOUNT:

20
%
COUPON CODE (if applicable):
Reciprocal discount to the trade
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203-293-6462

132 Compo Rd S, Westport, CT, 06880, United States

More about this bookseller

Head to Tail Books is a bookstore for rare, vintage, and collectible books, open online and by appointment in Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut. We sell books of all eras, from handpress to modern. We are interested in the quirky and unusual, miniature books, books by authors of color, bindings, books and ephemera about dogs, and other subjects. Let us help you develop your book collection and enhance your library.

The proprietor is a former Special Collections Cataloging Librarian, a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (CABS) and Rare Book School, and a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and the Miniature Book Society (MBS).

Featured Items

Massachusetts Woman's Christian Temperance Union cookbook, annotated with recipe for dandelion wine

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Patricio Tricasso's "Epitoma chyromantico," 1535 treatise on palmistry, with 78 woodcuts

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Tauchnitz 1926 "Copyright edition" of "The Forsyte Saga" in custom block-printed paper bindings

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Maya Angelou's The Aristocrat, miniature book by Tamazunchale Press

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1904 autograph letter signed from bloodhound breeder C.A. Appley to prospective buyer

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Collection of books from the personal library of author Erica Jong

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Master's Violin, by Myrtle Reed, in binding designed by Margaret Armstrong, 1910

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1548 Aldine Press edition of Cicero's Epistolae Familiares

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Soviet-era miniature book about Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

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Advertising card for Dandy, a high-diving King Charles Cavalier and Cocker Spaniel mix, circa 1900

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Letter from a father to his son, with a charming illustration of dog driving a car, dated 1959

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Hans Christian Andersen's "The Princess and the Swineherd," hand-colored miniature book

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