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SIMPLE SUMS A pull-the-tab sum book
Manchester Printed in Singapore, World International Publ./Brainwaves 1993 Tab operated transformations (9) . Small quarto pictorial boards (12pp) 1cm tear to housing of one tab and a few fingermarks to tabs. Neat inscription on margin of TP else V.G
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Book number: J61871
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 3.76 | JP¥ 576]
Keywords: movable arithmetic

 
SLOVENLY PETER OR CHEERFUL STORIES AND FUNNY PICTURES for good little folks
Philadelphia & Toronto, Winston Co. N D Colored illustrations to each page . Small quarto brown decorated cloth (rebacked/tips worn) (80pp but unpaginated) titlepage supplied in facsimile. Some marginal tears not affecting the printed area and newer EPs. A few other signs of use but in all a neat tight book. First 23pp have Hoffman's stories and pictures; 24-90 are NEW but IMITATIVE stories depicting gluttony, liars, thief, Laziness, cry baby, envious, dirty, cruel, slovenly, proud, discontent, idleness, heedlessness, simplicity, prying etc. The last 5 stories are less like Hoffman though one is about truancy, all illustrated. In total 40 Cautionary poems. Seems never to have been issued in England and not in the British Library.
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Book number: J62406
GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 75.75 US$ 81.49 | JP¥ 12472]
Keywords: Struwwelpeter childrens morality

 
SLOVENLY PETER OR CHEERFUL STORIES AND FUNNY PICTURES for good little folks
Philadelphia USA, Winston Co. 1929 approx) "Illustrations colored by hand after the original style" (stated on titlepage) . Small quarto red gilt pictorial cloth (chipping of gold leaf off the cover/tips of spine slightly frayed) Unpaginated but 90 pages discarded library stamp to foot of 3rd page and foot of last page and discard stamp to front EP and note "does not circulate" with smaller "officially noted" below. Date of discard on REP. There is a printing flaw on 2 pages in that the last 7 lines are overprinted with fainter, different verses. Spine has library number blacked out. *First 23pp = Hoffman's stories and pictures, pp24-90 are NEW but IMITATIVE stories depicting gluttony, liars, thief, laziness, cry baby, envious, dirty, cruel, slovenly, proud, discontent, idleness, heedlessness, simplicity, prying etc. then 5 verse-stories unlike the previous format & illustrations. In spite of faults this is one of the few copies that have supple and strong paper. Winston printed on cheap paper, most copies have myriad small tears to head and foot of many pages but this has only one marginal tear.
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Book number: J65801
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 41 US$ 43.88 | JP¥ 6716]
Keywords: childrens Struwwelpeter

 
SNOW WHITE
Printed in Spain, Hightext Classic Fairy Tales Famous Pop-ups 1970 Pop up color illustrations by C. Bosquets . 150x210mm card covers (8pg) *a few creases (not in MONTANARO).
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Book number: J47782
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 US$ 5.01 | JP¥ 768]
Keywords: pop up fairy tale

 
SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Printed in Spain, Haddock/Saldana Classic Shaped Pop-Ups series 1990 approx) Pop up illustrations (3) . Octavo shaped card throughout (6pp) (not in Montanaro though the US publisher could be Honey Bear /Modern Promothions but that edition is not described in the bibliography)
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Book number: J49796
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 3.76 | JP¥ 576]
Keywords: Pop up fairy tale childrens

 
SNOW WHITE AND OTHER FANTASTIC FAIRY TALES magical pop-up fairy tales plus four miniature books
Printed in China, Collins/Van der Meer 1st edition 1994 Pop up illustrations (4 elaborate scenes) incorp. volvelle + 11 tab operated mechanicals + lifting flaps by Fran Thatcher . Large octavo pictorial boards with miniature books (4) to each story One slat transformation slightly torn, needs help but is complete, one other tear repaired else V.G *Snow White + Pied Piper + Beauty and the beast + Pinocchio.
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Book number: J56782
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 12.54 | JP¥ 1919]
Keywords: pop up

 
SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS a pop-up book
London, Purnell 1st UK edition 1984 Movable pop up illustrations (5) each with a tab mechanical. . Oblong octavo pictorial boards [10]pp (not in MONTANARO).
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Book number: J56972
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 8.78 | JP¥ 1343]
Keywords: childrens pop up movable

 
SNOW WHITE POP-UP BOOK
London, Grandreams Ltd reprint of 1992 printed in Slovakia 1993 Pop ups (6 double page) . Oblong octavo pictorial boards (12pp) text parallel to spine. Slight wrong creases to three figures.
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Book number: J62009
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 3.76 | JP¥ 576]
Keywords: pop-up fairy tale

 
SNOW WHITE AND OTHER FANTASTIC FAIRY TALES magical pop-up fairy tales plus four miniature books
Printed in China, Collins/Van der Meer 1st edition 1994 Pop ups (4 elaborate scenes) incorp. volvelle + 11 tab operated mechanicals + lifting flaps by Fran Thatcher . Large octavo pictorial boards (sl.wear to foot of spine) with miniature books (4) to ea.story One slat transformation needs help but is complete and untorn else V.G *Snow White + Pied Piper + Beauty and the Beast + Pinocchio.
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Book number: J62734
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 15.04 | JP¥ 2303]
Keywords: pop up movable fairy tales

 
SOME BRITISH BALLADS illustrated by Arthur Rackham
London, Constable & Co.ltd. circa 1918 tipped in color plates [16] with original tissue guards illustrated by Arthur Rackham + black head or tailpieces . 4to blue cloth with gilt to cover and spine and blindstamped illustration to lower cover. [tips sl.bumped/spine a bit faded] doublepage endpapers by Rackham. All pages clean and tight,no insciptions etc corner crease to rear free endpaper else a bright copy.
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Book number: A75950
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.5 US$ 62.68 | JP¥ 9594]
Keywords: Color plates Arthur Rackham Poetry

 
SOMETHING TO PET a picture Reading book for Little Folks
London, Milford Something to Do series 1920s) Color plates (4) + text illustrations throughout . Square octavo boards with large pictorial onlay (tips sl.worn) (25pp) Nice book on humanely looking after animals - especially keeping them from becoming bored. Deals with birds from magpies to parrots & owls, the usual dogs and cats but also wild animals from mongoose to hedgehog & racoon, deer etc.
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Book number: J51689
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 US$ 5.01 | JP¥ 768]
Keywords: animal keeping childrens color illustrated

 
SOMETHING TO FIND A Picture Reading Book for Little Folks.
London, Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton 1908 approx Red & Black titlepage + four full page colour plates . Small 4to checkredred/white cover with green title & large coloured onlay of children on the beach (edges rubbed /head of spine lacking 1cm) The titlepage is joined to the front inner pastedown + [27pp] with the last page a seaside scene with children. This is pasted down to the rear inner board and no endpapers are called for. The front endpaper is printed in darkk red/black & white with a gift inscription dated Xmas 1908 within a to Mable ..aunt Hetty. Only 1 copy at Cambridge University found no other copy in World cat. etc Scarce.
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Book number: J76072
GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 47.64 | JP¥ 7291]
Keywords: natural history for children

 
SPOOKY CASTLE pop-up carousel
Leicester, Armadillo/bookmart 1st edition 1998 Pop-up rooms (8) with pop-ups or flaps by Helen Balmer. . Oblong quarto pictorial boards with ribbon ties V.G+
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Book number: J55517
GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.75 US$ 27.58 | JP¥ 4221]
Keywords: pop up childrens

 C.E.M. (Constance E. Miller), ST. ANNE'S COURT
C.E.M. (Constance E. Miller)
ST. ANNE'S COURT
London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1889 approx. Frontispiece + 3 black and white illustrations by W.H. Overend (1851-1898). . Octavo green pictorial cloth with gilt lettering (tips bumped, edges and covers rubbed, some marks) 318pp +[2]pp SPCK catalogue. Title with very small marginal tear, a few signs of use and 3 creased corners, otherwise a clean copy. *"St. Anne's Court, in the parish of Ringdown, is one of those beautiful old houses in which England is still rich .." but through time the family living in St. Anne's had to adapt to harder times.
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Book number: J74444
GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.75 US$ 27.58 | JP¥ 4221]
Keywords: Victorian children's religious moral story.

 
STEGOSAURUS (Mini DINOSAURS)
London, Tango Books Mini Dinosaurs series 1993 Flaps (4) + fold out stand up dinosaur . Square duodecimo white pictorial boards (10pp)
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Book number: J61832
GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 US$ 2.51 | JP¥ 384]
Keywords: pop-up dinosaur reptiles

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