Michigan and me, 1947-1950: law school and library school

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Autobiographical account of time spent in the Law School and the Library Science School at the University of Michigan, and some of the people the author knew there.

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[8] p.; 74 mm. Bound in tan card covers with printed applied cover label. In gray card slipcase with applied printed label.

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Massmann, Robert E. 2006.

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  • Massmann, Robert E. Robert E. Massmann, author, librarian, and publisher of miniature books under his imprint REM Miniatures. Massmann assembled a major collection of miniature books, and is a founding member of the Miniature Book Society

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  • Miniature Book Society The Miniature Book Society was founded in 1983 by a group of authors, publishers, collectors, and dealers of miniature books. The object of the society is "to stimulate and sustain interest in miniature books and to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and information." The society sponsors an annual competition, publishes a newsletter, has a traveling exhibition, and has an annual Conclave held in various locations.

Typographer

  • Massmann, Richard A. Richard Massmann, son of publisher Robert E. Massmann. Typographer and designer.

Publisher

  • REM Miniatures
    Publisher Info: REM Miniatures is the imprint of Robert E. Massmann, librarian, author, publisher, and collector.
    Place of Publication: New Britain, Connecticut

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  • Robert E. Massmann

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  • Main Title: Michigan and me, 1947-1950: law school and library school
  • Added Title: M and M
  • Added Title: UM and RM MCMXLVII - MCML

Description

Autobiographical account of time spent in the Law School and the Library Science School at the University of Michigan, and some of the people the author knew there.

Physical Description

[8] p.; 74 mm.
Bound in tan card covers with printed applied cover label. In gray card slipcase with applied printed label.

Notes

Edition of 120 copies.

'Typography by Richard A. Massmann. Design, layout, and binding by R.E.M."--colophon.

Produced as a keepsake for the Miniature Book Society's Grand Conclave XXIV, held in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2006.

Gift: Robert E. Massmann, January 2007.

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  • 2006

Start & End Dates

  • 1947 - 1950

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  • Sept. 28, 2007, 5:33 p.m.

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Massmann, Robert E. Michigan and me, 1947-1950: law school and library school, book, 2006; New Britain, Connecticut. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3575/: accessed May 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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