Abbey Antiquarian Books: Children's Books and Pop-Ups
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ADVENTURES OF THE PEA POD KIDS in UNCLE PEASLY'S SHORTCUT
New York, Playland/Putnam 1st edition 1988 Pop-ups (5 doublepage) . Large octavo green pictorial boards (10pp) 2 tabs reglued. All pop-ups work.
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Book number: J61686
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.75 US$ 3.82 | JP¥ 574]
Keywords: pop-up

 
AEROPLANES TRAINS and MOTOR CARS with 5 pop-up pictures
London, Purnell & Sons 1950s) Pop-ups (5) . Large octavo yellow pictorial boards (damage to hinges for 2" and other side less than 1"/some other small breaks to hinge but sound and tight) (18pp) Circle (0.7") to margin of first page a few other signs of use but aside from a few creases to last pop-up all work crisply and well. Planes are propeller British European Airways and ships refer to wartime damage to docks (not in MONTANARO).
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Book number: N65896
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 US$ 12.73 | JP¥ 1913]
Keywords: pop-up

 
M.,A.P. de
AIDE-TOI LE CIEL T'AIDERA
Rouen, Megard & Co 1st first edition (see below) 1855 Frontispiece . Duodecimo cartonnage Romantique embossed paper over boards with shaped diecut insert of chromolith illustration (edges quite worn/some tearout around the chromolith embossed frame/spine tips worn) 168pp pencil inscription on pastedown & remains of wax seals to same. Belongs to the series Bibliotheque Morale de la Jeunesse sadly in a well worn binding (cf. Gumuchian 1080 calling the 1858 printing the First edition even though it is also published by Megard. Also in a cartonage romantique but with a different chromolith).
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Book number: J68089
GBP 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 16.55 | JP¥ 2487]
Keywords: french historical tale of Napoleon, Marie Antionette cartonnage romantique

 
AJAX ADVENTURE ANNUAL
London, Popular Press Ltd. 1952 Color and b/w illustrations throughout . Large octavo red cloth spined pictorial boards of shows elephant being attacked by a tiger. Unpaginated but 1" thick. Before successful climb of Everest. Contains stories of Plastic Man and 2 of Doll Man + 2 Arazona Raines storiees etc. Marginal inscription & ownership box filled in. Corners worn.
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Book number: J64501
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 8.91 | JP¥ 1339]
Keywords: adventure annual comics

 
ALADDIN AND THE MAGIC LAMP
Northampton Printed in Belgium, Graham 1990 approx) Fan-fold pop up illustrations (3) . Dduodecimo pictorial boards (6pp) story very abridged V.G
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Book number: J47794
GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 US$ 2.55 | JP¥ 383]
Keywords: pop up

 
ALADDIN a Fairy tale pop-up
Printed in Thailand, Haddock 1993 approx) Pop-up illustrations (6 fan fold) by John Patience . Square octavo pictrial boards (12pp) some wrong folds and a few small repairs but no loss.
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Book number: J60068
GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 US$ 2.55 | JP¥ 383]
Keywords: pop-up illustrated fairy tale

 
ALBUM DE CENT IMAGES D'EPINAL compose pour Garcons No. 2
France, Pellerin & Cie color illustrated throughout in early comic book format of pictures that tell a story with a short caption underneath . folio cloth spined pictorial boards with school boy and satchell carrying a book under his arm on the front cover + 3 boys reading from an images d'epinal book [covers very worn/corners bashed/spine cloth with holes & tears but covers still together] 55 leaves printed one side only starting with a fine parade of Victorian firemen using pumps, ladders and rescuing swooning ladies. This and the last leaf with Gymnastic displays + 4 pages given over to military persons in three or four groupings [Alpine soldiers,cavalry etc] are not stories. Almost all of the other pages are in 16 small pictures making up a story sequence in one page. Some are humorous,some historical,others moral etc. but each is complete in one page.The paper of these Image d'Epinal is rather tanned, a few have traces of pencilling on the blank backside and a few having small tears,usually without any loss,but some with corner creases and sm.corner losses, never affecting any images.Though title implies that there are 100 images this seems to be a Part I volume
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Book number: J75701
GBP 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.5 US$ 70.04 | JP¥ 10521]
Keywords: early comic book format stories

 
ALICE IN WONDERLAND a pop-up storybook
Printed in Czechoslovakia, Grandreams Ltd 1st UK 1991 Pop-up color illustrations(6) . Octavo pictorial boards (1cm damage to spine) (6)pgs a few wrong folds/short tears without loss Text parallel to Spine *Very glazed paper (not in MONTANARO).
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Book number: J48663
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 5.09 | JP¥ 765]
Keywords: pop up

 
ALL ROUND THE FARM illustrated by Charles Collins R.B.A. and others
London, Ernest Nister & E.P.Dutton & co New York c.1902 chromoliths [12 full-page] + monolithic full-page and smaller illustrations + line illustrations in the text. . 4to tan buckram spine cloth wit pictorial cover and plain cream lower cover [edges & corners worn/sl marked mainly to lower cover] 64pp with gift inscription to pastedown. A crisp clean copy with charming Victorian animal and children scenes.
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Book number: J75573
GBP 44.00 [Appr.: EURO 53.25 US$ 56.03 | JP¥ 8417]
Keywords: chromoliths Nister

 
ALPHABET OF COUNTRY SCENES
New York, McLoughlin Bros. 1890's chromolithes [24 on 6 plates] + text illustrations and large colored initial letters . 4to milkmaid feeding a calf from a bucket in lakeside a field/lower cover 2 girls waving to farmer across a lake {edges sl.chipped} [14pp] ALL pages are still Joined at one edge thus UNCUT UNOPENED copy enirely fresh and without marks
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Book number: J75360
GBP 44.00 [Appr.: EURO 53.25 US$ 56.03 | JP¥ 8417]
Keywords: alphabet ABC chromolithographs

 
ANIMAL PICTURES large coloured Pages of Favourite Animals
London, Warne N D Chromolith plates (24) more than half have large animal surrounded by smaller scenes . Quarto half red cloth pictorial boards (worn/edges scuffed/ rear blank cover very messy) (26 leaves) MOUNTED ON CLOTH the EPs and conjoint half title are dusty and bit and soiled and one plate has been re-inserted with butterfly tape (ie paper gummed tape NOT sellotape) some fingering mainly marginal but the plates are charming. There is no text
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Book number: J51269
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.5 US$ 44.57 | JP¥ 6695]
Keywords: color childrens animal illustrated

 
ANIMAL FAMILIES
London, Child's Play Kaleidoscope series 1985 approx) Circular transformation (5) volvelles . 165x159mm pictorial boards (10pgs) V.G (not in MONTANARO).
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Book number: J61656
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 5.09 | JP¥ 765]
Keywords: childrens illustrated movable animated

 
Everyman's Library No.451
ATLAS OF ANCIENT AND CLASSICAL GEOGRAPHY
London & New York, J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd. & E.P.Dutton & Co.Inc. 1950 full-page coloured maps on 64 pages + 13 pages of notable battle plans . 12mo dark red cloth with gilt title to spine & blindstamp to cover [sm.vents to hinge/spine a bit sunned/edges slightly rubbed] xii [=Everyman's library + Half title + titleapage + Introduction + Contents] +268pp includes maps & text & index +Ernest Rhys [4pp] + 16pp of list of Everyman's Library books.
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Book number: P76193
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 5.09 | JP¥ 765]
Keywords: Maps & text

 
BABE AND FRIENDS a fold-out pop-up play set
New York, St.Martin's Griffin/Bellew Publ. 1st American edition 1998 Pop-up house engineered by David Hawcock illustrated by Lee Montgomery . Folio pictorial boards with ties + 7 punch out figures present
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Book number: J67483
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 11.46 | JP¥ 1722]
Keywords: pop-up

 
BABES IN THE WOOD
London, Sampson Low,Son & co. 1st edition first printing 1861 color printed plates (10) by Wm. Dickes [?using the Baxter process] . 183x132mm Rose blindstamped and pictorial gilt cloth on bevelled boards (corners sl.rubbed/spine and some edges a bit faded] All Edges Gilt 10 leaves printed one side only and with guard blanks in front of each. The pictorial parts of the plates are highly glazed, the text portion printed in small italic letters. A Victorian bookseller's miniature label to pastedown and a very feint but readable inscription to free endpaper.Very neat and clean copy of the first edition of these illustrations which were later reprinted by Bickers.
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Book number: P75660
GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 US$ 28.01 | JP¥ 4208]
Keywords: illustrated Victorian childrens book

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