Fleecestreet's Greek in a Nutshell: The Ancient Language Accommodated to the Student of Today


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Los Angeles, CA: Dawson's Book Shop, 1972.

Miniature Book. 2 7/16 x 1 13/16 inches. iv, 57, [3] pp. Stunning presentation of the basics of Greek grammar, occasionally laid out in tabular form; text clean, unmarked. Quarter brown calf, marbled paper over boards, covers ruled in gilt, spine titled in gilt; binding square and tight. CGSZ118-007. Very Good.

LIMITED EDITION of "about" 200 copies, printed letterpress by William M. Cheney, binding by Bela Blau. Presents the fundamentals of Greek in the inimitable Cheney style. Bradbury, p. 47.

REFERENCE: Bradbury, 20th-Century U.S. Miniature Books, No. 685; Jones, A Los Angeles Typesticker, No. 79.

Title: Fleecestreet's Greek in a Nutshell: The Ancient Language Accommodated to the Student of Today

Author Name: Judge Jason Augustus Fleecestreet [pseudonym for William Murray Cheney (1907-2002)

Edition: LIMITED EDITION of "about" 200 copies

Created: 1972

Country of Origin: United States

Location Published: Los Angeles, CA, Dawson's Book Shop: 1972

Binding: Quarter brown calf, marbled paper over boards, cov

Book Condition: Very Good

Jacket Condition: None, as issued

Size: Miniature Book. 2 7/16 x 1 13/16 inches

Type: Miniature Book

Categories: Miniature Book, William M Cheney

Seller ID: CGSZ118-007

Keywords: fine press, grammar, greek, greek language, judge jason augustus fleecestreet, limited edition, william cheney