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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 EVEN MORE AMAZING SCIENCE POP-UP BOOK
Written by Chris Oxlade.
Stock no. 1401104
Published by Franklin Watts.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A 3-Dimensional Exploration by Jay Young. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Contains a working gravity-clock, binoculars, scales, telephone, phenakistoscope and abacus. ISBN: 0749625600. All parts present. Sand in the timer doesn't flow freely but everything else working. Crease to top of phenakistoscope.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- SCIENCE (CHILDRENS)
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS
THE WEATHER
Written by Francis Wilson.
Illustrated by Philip Jacobs.
Stock no. 1806514
Published by Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.; Purnell.
1st
1987.
Very good condition.
BBC Weatherman Francis Wilson explains the mysteries of the world's weather and reveals the secrets of forecasting in this colourful action pop-up book. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. A unique 3-d pop-up book. Paper Engineering by Paul Wilgress. ISBN: 0361075162. Corners bumped. Some tabs stiff. All pop-ups in excellent working order.
THE MIGHTY GIANTS DINOSAUR WORLD POP-UP BOOKS
Written by Stewart Cowley.
Illustrated by Mike Peterkin.
Stock no. 1806510
Published by Victoria House Publishing.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition.
Watch the mighty giants march through the pages! Shaped book. 4 pop-up scenes. Paper Engineering by Paul Wilgress. ISBN: 090787469X. All pop-ups in excellent working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- POP-UP
- DINOSAUR
- SHAPED BOOKS
SANTA BEAR'S FIRST CHRISTMAS
Written by Caroline Repchuk.
Illustrated by Maggie Kneen.
Stock no. 1806485
Published by Templar Publishing.
1996.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Open the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, and join Santa Bear and six excited little bear cubs for a Christmas mystery that's full of surprises. Help to solve the mystery of the missing labels. Pictorial glazed boards. ISBN: 1898784507. Spine faded. All pop-ups in excellent working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- LIFT-THE-FLAP
- POP-UP
- CHRISTMAS
- BEAR