42 volumes.
1).Bryce's Pearl Gazetteer of the World: comprising the most recent statistical information and notices of the most important historical events associated with the places named; also for comparison the last census. [1896]. 478 printed pages. Original publisher's green reverse calf/suede yapp style binding; spine with gilt titling. Spine worn at head, slightly rubbed, lettering a litle worn. Garbett, 51. Welsh, 5491. OCLC, 270900250. WorldCat locates one copy worldwide (Pierpont Morgan Library).
2).Nitsch, George. Golden Thoughts on a Holy Life. From the German of George Nitsch 1633-1729, translated by M.A.C. 1895. 128 printed pages. All pages with red borders. Golden Thhoughts Series, 5. All edges red. Floral decorated endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription on verso of front free endpaper, dated 1895. Welsh only notes the title as being listed in the 1902 Bryce Publications catalogue on page 30, but no other examples. Original red cloth with embossed design of ivy climbing around a leaded monastic Norman window on both covers - in gilt on front cover; spine with ivy entwined tree trunk below titling , all in gilt. Fore-edge very slightly faded; slightest wear to corners. Garbett, 51. Welsh, 5290. OCLC, 562749316. WorldCat locates only one copy worldwide (British Library).
3).Scott, Sir Walter. Lady Of The Lake. Circa 1885. 191 printed pages. Printed by Robert Maclehose, 153 West Nile Street, Glasgow. Type: 6-point. Each page within red borders. Golden Thoughts Series, 11. Original blue cloth with, shiled, crossed swordshorn, halberd, moose, axe, and stell armoured helmet on spine in gilt; cover with wonderful gilt embossed design depicting a person in a rowing boat on a tranquil lake with in mountainous scenery - the border is topped with a hound chasing a stag - and lettered 'Lady in the Lake', all in gilt. "An early and well-printed effort by Bryce of Glasgow, the well-known mass producers of miniature books in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century" - Spielmann. Garbett, 49. Spielmann, 450. Welsh, 6192.
4).Faithful Promiser. MacDuff, John Ross. By the author of "Morning and Night Watches". [1883?]. 126 of 128 printed pages (lacks half-title). Religious texts based on N.T. All pages printed within red borders. Golden Thoughts Series, 6. Slight foxing. Text block slightly faded. All edges red. Original decorated endpapers. Near contemporary pencil inscription on verso of front free endpaper to Mrs. Trevor from Miss Sainsbury, dated 1901. Original blue cloth covered boards; spine with gilt titling and extensive lattice-work design in gilt; front cover with gilt titling below, gilt winged cherubs in upper corners and extensive lattice-work design above the last supper, all in gilt within arched border of urns and laurel leaves; exactly the same on the back cover as the front, except all embossed in blind. Corners slightly worn; some slight water damage to top front cover (affecting one cherub) and to the edges of the back cover; spine slightly rubbed at head and foot. Not in bondy, nor Spielmann.Welsh, 4760. OCLC, 668358972. WorldCat locates two copies worldwide (University of Cambridge and the National Library of Scotland).
5).Walter Scott. Lay of the Last Minstrel. In Six Cantos. [4], 309-399, [1], 162-192 pages. Golden Thoughts Series, 36. All edges red. Green uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Welsh, 6198. OCLC, 14973331. WorldCat locates copies in 9 libraries.
6).Walter Scott. Lord of the Isles. In Six Cantos. 130 pages. Golden Thoughts Series, 34. All edges red. Green uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Welsh, 6200. OCLC, 14973331. WorldCat locates copies in 9 libraries.
7).Golden Thoughts from the Psalms. Selected by T.M Lindsay. 127, [1] pages. Golden Thoughts Series, 1. All edges red. Blue uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Welsh, 3084. OCLC, 317118510. WorldCat locates copies in 5 libraries.
8).Golden Thoughts from the Spiritual Guide of Molinos, the qietist. [1898]. 159, [1] pages. Golden Thoughts Series, 17. All edges red. Blue uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Welsh, 5098. OCLC, 977552272. WorldCat locates copies in 5 libraries.
9).Golden Thoughts. The Words of Jesus. [1883]. 128 pages. Golden Thoughts Series, 3. All edges red. Blue uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Not in Welsh. OCLC, 668358560. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
10).Our Home Beyond the Tide. Ellen Miles, compiler. Two volumes. [1898]. 128; 128 pages. Golden Thoughts Series, 7 and 8. All edges red. Blue uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Welsh, 4966. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
11).Imitation of Christ. Thomas à Kempis. [1895]. 127, [1] pages. Golden Thoughts Series, 2. All edges red. Blue uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Welsh, 3713. OCLC, 1145117773. WorldCat locates nine copies worldwide.
12).Bryce's Pearl English Dictionary, comprising:besides the ordinary and newest words in the language, short explanations of a large number of scientific, philosophical, literary and technical terms. Circa 1888. Portrait frontispiece of Dr. Johnson. 384 printed pages. Golden Thoughts Series number 61. All edges red. Decorated endpapers. Pears soap advert on back cover. Original grey cloth. Garbett, 50. Welsh, 2388. OCLC, 83330277. WorldCat locates three copies worldwide (Cambridge & Yale Universities and Piepont Morgan).
13).Mellin's Atlas of the World. Mellin's Food Works, Stafford Street, Peckham, S.E. London. 1894. xii, 108, xiii-xxviii printed pages + 2 leaves of publisher's adverts at beginning and end. Advert endpapers. All edges red. Letter Weight Library. Printed by David Bryce & Co. Glasgow. Rare variant on Bryce Atlas of the World (Welsh, 308). Original grey cloth. Not in Bondy, nor Spielmann, nor Welsh. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
14).Old Mother Hubbard's Fairy Tale Book. No date but WorldCat states [1892]. 128 printed pages, all with frame. Printed title page and chromolithographed title-page. Profusely decorated with chromolithographed vignette illustrations. With compliments from the proprietors of Mellins food. Contains the House the Jack Built, Jack and the Bean Stalk, Old Mother hubbard, Jack the Giant Killer, Cinderella, Cock Robin, Little Red Riding Hood, and the Three Bears. Golden Thought & Tartan Series, 56. The 1892 Spectator commented "so small that it will go, one might say, anywhere, contains eight stories, old friends such as Jack and the Beanstalk, Cinderella, and Little Red-Riding Hood. It is one of the neatest little things that we have seen this season." First and last leaves slightly foxed. 67 x 92mm. Original chromolithographed boards. Salmon spine with powder blue oval cartouches with titling and publisher's name. Back cover with elaborate yellow advertisement for Mellins Food on blue ground, "These are a few specimens out of many thousands of healthy children reared on Mellins Food". On the front cover is the title in red on salmon ground above four vignettes illustrating some of the content and with their titles too, on cornflour blue ground. Very slightly faded and lightly handled. Garbett, 52. Not in Bondy, nor Spielmann, nor Welsh. OCLC number, 17568793 WorldCat locates 10 copies worldwide, but not in British Library.
15).Hieroglyphic Bible. New Testament Stories. 1893. [98] unnumbered printed pages. Title page printed in red and black and text printed in red border. Publisher's advertisements follow text. by the Author of "Simple Bible Lessons for Children." Rear inner hinge cracked but holding firm. Original salmon printed paper covered boards. 'Mellin's Food for Infants & Invalids' advertisement on the back cover. Spine torn and missing at the head of spine and with closed tears near the bottom. Not in Bondy, nor Garbett, nor Spielmann. Welsh, 932. OCLC, 212381384. WorldCat locates 9 copies worldwide.
16).Golden Thoughts from Great Authors. Crowther, Alice. [1898]. 127, [1] pages. Golden Thoughts Series, 4. All edges red. Red uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Garbett, 49. Welsh, 2087. OCLC, 558008500. WorldCat locates two copies worldwide.
17).Pickings from a Pocket of Pebbles. Philpot, William. Circa 1885. 126 printed pages. Publisher's adverts.Golden Thoughts Series, 9. Red uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Garbett, 51. Welsh, 5680. OCLC, 287277044. WorldCat locates 3 copies worldwide (National Library of Scotland, Harvard and University of Virginia Libraries).
25).Gems of Thought from Classical Authors. Quotations collected from the original works by Aimée Wilson. Circa1884. 128 printed pages. Golden Thought Series, 13. Brown uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Garbett, 49. Welsh, 2976. OCLC, 319925199. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
26).She Stoops to Conquer. Oliver Goldsmith. Circa1890. 128 printed pages. Golden Thought Series, 21. Mauve uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Garbett, 52. Welsh, 3098. OCLC, 51432004. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
27).Irish Melodies. Thomas Moore. Circa1890. 128 printed pages. Golden Thought Series, 32. Mauve uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Garbett, 52. Welsh, 5126. OCLC, 41128707. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
28).Poems Serious and Comic. Thomas Hood. [1889]. 128 printed pages. Golden Thought Series, 31. Mauve uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Garbett, 52. Welsh, 3417. OCLC, 559798172. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
29).Lays of Ancient Rome. Thomas Macaulay. [1889]. 128 printed pages. Golden Thought Series, 35. Mauve uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Garbett, 49. Welsh, 4758. OCLC, 1063170371. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
30).Deserted Village. Oliver Goldsmith. [1889]. 128 printed pages. Golden Thought Series, 29. Mauve uniform calf spine with gilt geometric decoraton; cloth covered boards. Welsh, 3095. OCLC, 559053937. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
31)Poetical Works of William Wordsworth. In eight volumes. [1889]. Includes index in volume 8. Each vol. contains frontispiece plate. Printed at the University Press, Glasgow. All edges yellow. 122 x 94 mm. Contemporary half calf; spines with four raised bands, red morocco labels, and gilt titling. Boards with marbled paper. OCLC, 34797455. WorldCat locates no copies worldwide.
32).Blessed be Drudgery and other Papers. William C. Gannett. 112 pages plus publisher's adverts at end. All edges gilt. 88 x 122 mm. Original full blue lambskin; spines with decorative gilt and titling.
33).Blessed be the Thorn-Bearer and other Papers. William C. Gannett. 107 pages plus publisher's adverts at end. All edges gilt. 88 x 122 mm. Original full green lambskin; spines with decorative gilt and titling. OCLC, 641542701. WorldCat locates four copies worldwide.
48 cm. tall. The miniature 19 inch (48cm) high pine and glass bookcase the so-called ‘Bijou Bookcase’ as sold by David Bryce & Son of Glasgow in the 1890s. Available in both dark and in light wood, priced at £4 4s each. The three shelves of this example included some uncommon titles from Bryce’s ‘Pearl’ series of classic English literature such as Burns, Dickens, Tennyson, and Wordsworth, each in the original publisher’s bindings. In February 2022 a lot containing two Bijou Bookcases (made in a darker hardwood) sold together with a more extensive collection of Bryce miniature printings for £10,455 in a Bonhams Knightsbridge sale titled In the Palm of Your Hand: Small is Beautiful.