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ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
No author listed.
Stock no. 1207797
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd..
Circa
1950.
Fine condition.
Seen through the eyes of a child. Adapted from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Technicolor production. Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards. A Tuck Book with four delightful colour pop-up scenes. A superb copy with just slight evidence of staple rust.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- POP-UP
- FILM
ESCAPE FROM THE TEMPLE OF LAUGHTER
Written by Jerome Fletcher.
Illustrated by Sue Heap.
Stock no. 1808442
Published by Andre Deutsch Children's Books.
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Episodes from the life of J. Rathbone Fish. Paper board folder with blue cloth spine. Contains 153 page book plus game board, pieces and cards. ISBN: 0590540610. A few marks to boards. Appears complete.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GAMES
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS
RIP VAN WINKLE
Written by Washington Irving.
Illustrated by Julian Wehr.
Stock no. 1501858
Published by The Pilot Press Ltd..
1st UK
1947.
Slightly better than good condition.
Blue pictorial paper boards. Spiral bound. Move the tabs and watch the characters move. Colour & b/w illustrations. Corners and cover edges worn, some scuffing and foxing. Neat name to front pastedown. Tab from first moveable has been torn off but still works. Tabs to all moveables are creased. Finally moveable is broken. A few pages have small tears or creasing to margin of bottom edge. A few fingermarks but generally clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LEGENDS
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS
- MOVEABLE
SECRET TREASURES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1401990
Published by National Geographic Society.
circa
1997.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. 5 intricate and detailed pop-up scenes, includes Tutankhamun, Pompeii and the Maya. Full colour throughout. ISBN: 0870449567. Spine a little bumped. A few light marks. Parrot moveable on The Maya page not working but all other pop-ups and moveables are in good working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- HISTORY
- ACTION BOOKS
FUNNY FOLKS ALBUM MASTER CHUBB AND HIS DOG
No author listed.
Stock no. 1709168
Very good condition.
Small format, 11cm by 6.5cm. Concertina book with colour lithography illustrations. Small chips to corners. Vertical crease to edge of front cover is now torn but still attached.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS
- MINIATURE BOOK
- LITHOGRAPHS
FIESTA EN EL CIRCO CON ANTEOJOS MAGICOS
Written by Arnold Shapiro.
Illustrated by Carroll Andrus.
Stock no. 1401844
Published by Editorial Norma.
circa
1978.
Very good condition.
The Magic Glasses make the pictures move. Glazed pictorial boards. Paper engineering by Tor Lokvig. 'Circus Fun' in Spanish. Spine a little bumped and faded. Small tear to bottom of front pastedown. Some foxing to contents. All pop-ups in very good working order. Magic glasses still present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- ACTION BOOKS
- CIRCUS
- SPANISH
HANUKKAH!
Written by Sara Freedland.
Illustrated by Sue Clarke.
Stock no. 1401456
Published by Robson Books.
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The story of Hanukkah is illustrated with coloured three dimensional collages. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0860517446. A little bumping to spine and corners. Spine is faded. Contents are fine except for box used to make dreidl which is a little creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- POP-UP
- RELIGION (CHILDRENS)
- MOVEABLE
I WANT TO SPEND THE REST OF MY LIFE EVERYWHERE, WITH EVERYONE, ONE TO ONE, ALWAYS, FOREVER, NOW
Written by Damien Hirst.
Illustrated by Damien Hirst.
Stock no. 2109753
Published by Booth-Clibborn.
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large square format. First book by the author. Looking at his art works so far, expressed in his own words, and illustrated by his own selection of over 700 images, pop-ups and special inserts. ISBN: 1873968442. Front joint is a bit cracked. Two pop-up/moveable pieces have come unglued - but could be repaired with double-sided sticky tape. Many inserts present and original sticker sheet - but no list to discover if any are missing - assumed all present. Wrapper is faded to spine with some edge-creasing.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- MODERN ART
- ACTION BOOKS
- POP-UP
- MOVEABLE
PINOKKIO
No author listed.
Stock no. 2001057
Published by R&b.
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Oblong format. Orange glazed pictorial boards. 6 pop-up scenes. Text in Dutch. ISBN: 9039600899. Corners rubbed, spine lightly faded. All pop-ups in excellent working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- POP-UP
- MOVEABLE
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- DUTCH
BOOKANO STORIES NO. 4
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 1207333
Published by Strand Publications.
1937.
Almost very good condition.
With Pictures that Spring Up in Model Form. 5 pop-ups; first one is "Pipes Of Pan". All pop-ups working. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Board edges worn. Ink stamp name to top of first three pages. Browning and a few foxspots. Some hinges are cracked.
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- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- ACTION BOOKS
- BOOKANO
SHH! (DON'T TELL MISTER WOLF)
Written by Colin McNaughton.
Illustrated by Colin McNaughton.
Stock no. 2109258
Published by Andersen Press.
Circa
1999.
Very good condition.
A Preston Pig Lift-The Flap Book. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Where's Preston? ISBN: 0862648904. SIGNED by author to front pastedown. Uneven yellowing to spine and cover edges. Lift-the-flaps in very good working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- LIFT-THE-FLAP
- ACTION BOOKS
THE BUTTERFLY
Written by Maria M. Mudd.
Illustrated by Wendy Smith-Griswold.
Stock no. 1401124
Published by Stewart Tabori & Chang.
2nd
Slightly better than very good condition.
Dimensional Nature Portfolio Series. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Several small pop-ups and one giant Monarch butterfly as superb centre spread. ISBN: 1556702191. Price sticker to rear board. Edges of pages are slightly browned. Tips or large pop-up butterfly are creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- BUTTERFLIES
- INSECT
- NATURE (CHILDRENS)
- ACTION BOOKS