Merry magic-go-round : a reproduction of an antique book of changing pictures by Ernest Nister
Collins, London, 1983. First Edition. First edition in this form. Numbered volume from the Megan and Michael Dawson collection of pop-up books. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Remains remarkably well-preserved overall. Item #466055
ISBN: 0001380907
Summary; On each of six pages, scenes revolve on a wheel behind cutouts to tell a picture story that is also recounted in rhyming text. Physical Description; 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. Notes; Originally published: Los Angeles : Intervisual Communications, 1982. Facsim. of: Merry surprises. London : Nister, 1897. Cover title. Subjects; Children's poetry, English. Juvenile literature. Poetry in English, 1837-1900 - Texts - Facsimiles. Specimens. Toy and movable books. Toy and movable books Specimens.
Price: €25.00