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You can fit a fair amount into a smalll SD card if you wanna go digital.
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You can go even smaller than that with quantum holography.
But printed miniature traveling libraries are neat. I remember reading that Napoleon had one custom made for him.
But what is this miniature encyclopedia set that Rob is talking about?
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These are lovely… I’ll even forgive that the story was on the daily fail! 
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For some reason, miniature books were a thing in the GDR.
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Hey, welcome to Boing Boing @Bookhand!
When I was younger I thought that miniature books were the coolest thing, but these days I’d need serious magnification to read them.
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Mr. Jilly is currently writing a book about the history of the book mobile. It is fascinating.
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