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Box 3

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Letters

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: J. Whirler Books of Portland, Oregon, a bookstore specializing in children's and pop-up books formerly operated by bookseller Trevor Blake, went out of business in 1999. At that time, former Head of Western Michigan University Libraries Special Collections, Tom Amos, contacted Blake and purchased over 1000 books of his remaining stock, many of which were pop-up and moveable books, as well as miniature books. These were added to the department's holdings. In addition, the department received...
Dates: 1971-1999; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1996-1999; Other: Date acquired: 1999

Pequeño Press to J. Whirler Rare Books

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: J. Whirler Books of Portland, Oregon, a bookstore specializing in children's and pop-up books formerly operated by bookseller Trevor Blake, went out of business in 1999. At that time, former Head of Western Michigan University Libraries Special Collections, Tom Amos, contacted Blake and purchased over 1000 books of his remaining stock, many of which were pop-up and moveable books, as well as miniature books. These were added to the department's holdings. In addition, the department received...
Dates: 1971-1999; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1996-1999; Other: Date acquired: 1999

Pequeño Press to J. Whirler Rare Books

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: J. Whirler Books of Portland, Oregon, a bookstore specializing in children's and pop-up books formerly operated by bookseller Trevor Blake, went out of business in 1999. At that time, former Head of Western Michigan University Libraries Special Collections, Tom Amos, contacted Blake and purchased over 1000 books of his remaining stock, many of which were pop-up and moveable books, as well as miniature books. These were added to the department's holdings. In addition, the department received...
Dates: 1971-1999; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1996-1999; Other: Date acquired: 1999

Anacortes Book Fair to J. Whirler Used/ Rare Children's Books, 1999-03-09

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: J. Whirler Books of Portland, Oregon, a bookstore specializing in children's and pop-up books formerly operated by bookseller Trevor Blake, went out of business in 1999. At that time, former Head of Western Michigan University Libraries Special Collections, Tom Amos, contacted Blake and purchased over 1000 books of his remaining stock, many of which were pop-up and moveable books, as well as miniature books. These were added to the department's holdings. In addition, the department received...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1999-03-09

The Movable Books Society to Trevor Blake, J. Whirler Used and Rare Children's Books, 1998-01-24

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: J. Whirler Books of Portland, Oregon, a bookstore specializing in children's and pop-up books formerly operated by bookseller Trevor Blake, went out of business in 1999. At that time, former Head of Western Michigan University Libraries Special Collections, Tom Amos, contacted Blake and purchased over 1000 books of his remaining stock, many of which were pop-up and moveable books, as well as miniature books. These were added to the department's holdings. In addition, the department received...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1998-01-24

The Windowpane Press to Trevor Blake

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents

Pamphlet on the Windowpane Press.

Dates: 1971-1999; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1996-1999; Other: Date acquired: 1999