The Hestan Isle Press at Bartimpin House, St. Anns, Lockerbie, Scotland, DG11 1HL.,

Peter and Frances Grant make hand-printed, hand-bound limited edition books, usually illustrated, at their workshop in the Scottish hills near Lockerbie.

Some books are A5 or A6 - but some are miniature books only 24mm high

Books that are available from Hestan-Isle-Press fall into the following categories:

• Full sized books between A6 and A5

• Miniature books, less than 2.75" (70mm) high.

• Twelfth scale books, for dolls houses, (less than 1" or 25mm high)

THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AT THESE PAGES - Please visit us again as other books are planned. Look out for Longfellow's Hiawatha's Childhood, Hiawatha's Wedding, Robert Burns' Tam O Shanter, and Coleridge's Ancient Mariner. All illustrated by Frances Grant, and all twelfth-scale for the Dollhouse Library.

A miniature version of "AN ITALIAN DREAM" is planned for the year 2000, and two companion volumes of other "Pictures from Italy" by Charles Dickens will follow...."La Superba" - about Genoa, and "The Eternal City" - about Rome.

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