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Anonymous - 3rd Dimension Picture Book with the Wonder Spectacles

Title: 3rd Dimension Picture Book with the Wonder Spectacles
Description: London, W. Walker & Sons, c1950 . Paperback. A very scarce 1950s non-fiction children's work, with 'wonder spectacles' that allow the photograph images to be viewed in three dimensions. A very scarce work.An informative children's work with green and red tinted illustrations designed to be viewed through 'wonder spectacles', to produce a three-dimensional effect.With thirty photographic illustrations, including of 'a Brahman at morning prayer' and animals including pandas and buffalos. Collated, complete.The lenses of the wonder spectacles have become clouded due to handling, as is common with this work.Undated; dated c1950 via the V&A, 'from examination of materials and styles&apos.With the stamp of Michael and Megan Dawson, a husband and wife who established a successful business dealing in and restoring pop-up books, to the head of the front pastedown. In the publisher's pictorial paper wraps. Front wrap bright. Light handling marks, including offsetting from spectacles to rear wrap. Spectacles loosely inserted in pocket to front pastedown. Former owner's stamp to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Offsetting to first leaf from spectacles. Pages otherwise clean and bright. Lenses clouded. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: third dimension picture book with the wonder spectacles children's eductional books wonder spectacles children's eductional books Not Stated

Price: GBP 59.00 = appr. US$ 84.25 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 916F48

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