1980 Calendar from Anne and David Bromer

1980 [miniature calendar Designed and Printed for Anne and David Bromer, featuring a haiku by Juliet Bromer].

Boston: Rara Avis Press, 1980.

Price: $75.00


About the item

Unpaginated calendar flip-book. 64mo (2.75 x 2.5 inches). 1980 Calendar from Anne and David Bromer. Handmade paper wrappers with blue lettering on cover, stitch-bound with orange threading tied at the end with a bead; fine. FEP features haiku and salutation from the Bromer family. Letterpress pages with illustrative element, letterpress pages ascend in size to center for each month; a fine collectible miniature housed in a small envelope; near fine.

Item #339620

David and Anne Bromer are prominent booksellers in Boston, MA and began their career as antiquarian booksellers in 1966, becoming members of the ABAA in 1976. They partnered with the Boston Athenaeum to create the Anne C. and David J. Bromer Fund, donating two million dollars to support the Bromer Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts at the Athenaeum. Bromer Booksellers specializes in First Editions, Fine Printing from Aldus to Ashendene, Illustrated Books, Calligraphic Manuscripts, Bindings, Children's Books, Miniature Books, and Fore-Edge Paintings. This 1980 calendar was sent to friends and clients of the Bromers and is a fine example of their dedication to rare books and love of miniatures.