And Yet the Smallest"
What is authoritatively stated be the world's largest collection of unusually little books doesn't lie uns der dust-protecting glass, within the deeps. of some great museum of library. Te in. gathered in alittle house on a little stroct: but a few steps from Coolidge Corner, Brooks Tine, Masa, The collection is the property of James D, Henderson, a Boston real state dealer, and consiste of proximately 700 "volumes," few of which are more than three inches height. Many of them are so smal a to rest comfortably upon a twos cent postage stamp.
In fact, a dozen among the cole lection may lay valid claim to ranke ing among. the world's smallest books. Mr. Henderson demonstrates that 12 volumes may be supported ut once in a single tablespoon, Probably. he states, this is the largest, history. 4 heaping spoonful of literature
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