The children's theatre : a reproduction of the antique pop-up book / by Franz Bonn
1978, First Edition. London New York : Kestrel Books ; Viking Press. First edition in this form. Numbered volume from the Megan and Michael Dawson collection of pop-up books. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine sun-toned. Remains remarkably well-preserved overall. Item #468084
ISBN: 0722655363
Physical description; iv : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm. Notes; Cover title. Translation of: Theater Bilder-buch. Originally published in German in 1878, by J.F. Schreiber of Esslingen, Germany. Audience; Juvenile. Contents; Includes four scenes on stage: one from Little Red Riding Hood and one from Hansel and Grethel, one showing a nativity scene and the final one with a family around the tree on Christmas Eve. Subjects; Toy and movable books ; Specimens. Toy theaters ; Specimens. Pop-up books ; Specimens. Theater Fiction. Christmas Fiction. Stories in rhyme. Toy and movable books. Children's poetry, German. Toy theaters. German poetry. Toy and movable books ; Specimens ; Juvenile fiction.
Price: €25.00