#MiniatureMonday

#PatSweetSeries

The captain’s map / [Pat Sweet].

If you ever dreamed of finding hidden treasure as a kid, this mini is for you! It contains text from Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island and, most importantly, a map showing were the treasure can be found.

“The portfolio is bound in beige Japanese paper, and lined with paper printed with old map. It contains a tinted copy of the map on the recto, and the pertinent lines from the poem on the verso.”–Bo Press website.

Micro-miniature book containing sheet of text from Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island and color map, each 78 x 30 mm, folded to 20 x 16 mm. Bo Press bookmark, 30 x 5 mm, slipped in

You can learn more about Pat Sweet, and see more of her work on her website: https://www.bopressminiaturebooks.com/

–Diane R., Special Collections Graduate Student

^Even Tim Curry and the Muppets want to join in the hidden treasure fun, but hope the treasure is not also mini.