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Strand Publications, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations and pop-up colour dioramas. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Heavy cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Some dioramas have pieces missing and tape repairs. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and rubbing to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces very heavily tanned, particularly spine which is heavily worn. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces. Book has strong backwards lean.

London: Strand Publications. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 6.5" x 8.5. Eight Hans Andresen stories with 4 pop-ups. Some wea, particularly to the edges of thenboards, and minor damage but most of the pop-ups still work. Available for prompt dispatch from the UK

GB: Strand Publications, 1936. Not dated but perhaps about 1936. Fairly clean and sound book but some child markings. Five pop ups in need of some restoration. Just a reading copy. . Hardback. Poor/No DW.

Strand Publications. Poor with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback bound in pictorial boards, boards rubbed with some surface loss, and edges worn particularly at corners and spine ends, one coloured in illustration. Includes five pop-ups, all have old repairs and 'Westminster Abbey' and 'The pig family feast' have loss. Unpaginated (64 pages), illustrations in the text, pictorial endpapers .

Strand Publications, 1111. A good to very good picturecover pop-up book. Cover: Stagecoach with castle in background. sme paper missing along the spine. Solid binding. 5 Pop-ups. One pop-up (Gulliver0 is missing one arm. All others are very good. . Hardcover. Good to Very Good.

Strand Publications. Collectible - Acceptable. London: Strand Publications, n.d. (ca. 1949). No. 16. 8vo. Unpaginated. Illus. Pop-ups. Fair book. Spine ends chipped, boards edgeworn. Middle pop-up is damaged. (fairy stories, animal stories, ballet, buildings, movable books) Inquire if you need further information.

London : Strand Publications A fair copy of Bookano No 4 with 5 pop up models. The pictorial binding is very scuffed and worn and has lost much of the picture on the spine and a large chunk of picture from the back board. Contents generally clean apart from one black and white illustration which has been part coloured in and has lost some surface. The pop ups all work: the first pop up has a bent tree which does not pop up properly, but the rest look good. Text pages generally brown toned.

Strand, 1949. Book. Illus. by 5 coloured Pop up models + Black/white illustrations throughout.. Almost Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Internally very good & clean - all Pop-ups are near fine with excellent movement : The Animal Choir, The Fairy Glen, Westminster Abbey, Old King Coel & The Pig Family Feast. The endpapers not cracked. The covers complete but rubbing along both sides of the spine & showing through but tight.Corners are generally good+ with text block darkened due to age only. Posting from Cornwall ST140.

Strand Publications, 1930. First Edition. Hardback. Good. Al five pop ups are present and undamaged although one has some light creasing to a couple of sections. Pages clean. Small chip at the head of the spine. No previous ownership markings. Good.undated circa 1930

GB: Strand Publications, 1950. Not dated but perhaps about 1950. Fairly clean text complete with all six pop-ups (first pop up very slight damage). First leaf bit creased. Covers quite clean but all edges and extremities scuffed. Minor edge loss to paper backstrip. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . Hardback. G++/No DW.

London: Strand Publications 1st edition, 1934 (from catalogue, book not dated). Hardcover. Fair. Colour-printed frontis and title page, 6 double-page pop-up models (in the jungle, goblin carpenter shop, butterfly sipping orchid, black boy riding ostrich, maypole dance, Dick Turpin's ride). . 216x167mm paper-covered boards with illustration of alpine castle (edges rubbed, light-blue cloth spine with covering paper faded and parts missing). Thick card pages (36) printed on both sides, collated complete with all 6 pop-ups in good working order, a few parts neatly repaired without any loss. Two full-page text illustrations and 8 of the head or tail-pieces lightly coloured in crayon by a previous owner (Montanaro pp 34-5).

London: Strand Publications unpaginated; 1944?; 5 pop-up illustrations in colour; pictorial boards with heavily rubbed edges, some pencil scribbling to front board erased, book intact; illustrated eps.; frontispiece; last pop-up torn, with intrusive and large piece of tape holding the main section together.. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Strand Publications, 1944. 1st Edition . Good. 6.75 x 8.75 inches (17 x 22.5 cm). Illustrated paper covered boards. Slight wear to ends of spine and corners of boards. Rubbing to spine and edges of boards. A few light marks to text. Two gift inscriptions to title page (one dated Christmas 1944). With five pop-ups: 'Down with the Mermaids' pop-up has creasing to the cellophane and one fish is torn. 'Palace of Tania' pop-up has a tear to background trees. 'Kikikoolah' pop-up has a small section of loss to sea monster's tail and lighthouse does not lift up. Overall condition is Good. Size: 6.75 x 8.75 inches (17 x 22.5 cm). Hardback

1949. Strand Publications. London. 1949. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Coloured illustrated endpapers, colour frontis. and colour vignette title-page with 4 incredible full colour double-page pop-ups. Many b/w illustrations in text. Remains of gift sticker to title page and frontis. Spine lightly creased vertically otherwise a clean and sound copy with the pop-ups in very good order.

Strand Publications. London. N.D. (c1945). 4to. In original pictorial boards, text in vg cond, five pop-ups, two minor repairs. The "Bookano Living Pictures Series", 5 double page three dimensional pop-ups depicting Gondola, Punch and Judy, Ran Dan the Fisherman, The Felikin's tree, The Circus Clown.

London: Strand Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. No date. 5 excellent pop ups. Covers rubbed on extremities and a few ink spots. Previous owners inscription on pictorial endpaper. Stiff pages, browning with age. Unpaginated. Colour frontispiece. Colour illustrated title page. Contents include; stories (with and without words), verse, colour pictures, black and white illus. Stories include; The Pipes of Pan, Fairy Dewdrop's Knight, The Mermaid's Quest etc etc. CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. In protective plastic cover. ; 003931; 8vo (large) .

London: Strand Publications. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1945. Presumed First UK Edition. Hardcover. In the original publisher's pictorial paper covered boards. The cover design is 'The Golden Fleece is Borne Away'. The paper is rubbed and scraped along the edges and at the top and bottom of the spine, a light but 'wiggly' crease line runs down the spine, and the tips of each corner are rubbed through to the board, but the covers are tight and sound and generally pretty good. (see Images). NO Inscriptions or Marks. No date shown in the book, but research gives the date as c. 1945. The 5 lovely full colour Pop-Ups are undamaged apart from tears to a couple of 'tags'. With a full page coloured Frontispiece and colour Title page. The coloured endpapers show 'Atlanda's Race' and 'Stanley Meeting Livingstone'. The 5 Pop-ups are : - 'The Gondola'; 'Ran Dan the Fisherman'; 'The Circus Clown'; 'The Felikin's Tree'… Read More

London: Strand Publications. n.d. ., London, 1936. 1st Edition. Small 4to. Pictorial boards. "A Magical book with Happy Stories, Catchy Rhymes and Good Illustrations." 6 pop-up models, 3 coloured pictures and many b/w illustrations, 5 pop up models are very good the last one broken, some of the b/w pictures have been coloured in by child, scu and wear to pictorial boards but still in good reading/working order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. via Special Delivery

London: Strand Publications, c1950 . Hardback. Very Good. 9" by 7". S. Louis Giraud . A brightly illustrated volume of the Bookano Stories series, illustrated with five delightful pop-up scenes. The seventeenth number of the Bookano Stories series of pop-up books, edited by S. Louis Giraud.Illustrated with full colour endpapers, with a further colour frontispiece and title page, and five impressive full colour double-page pop up plates, depicting scenes including a large Christmas pudding, the tower of London, and a parrot and a monkey. Collated, complete. Still with the protective slip for the Tower of London. Consisting of twelve short stories, and six brief verses.Undated; dated c1950 via Jisc.A charming of a mid twentieth century pop-up work. In the publisher's original pictorial paper covered boards. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned. Spotting to title page, with pages otherwise generally clean. Five pop up… Read More

London: Strand Publications, c1935. Hardback. Good. 9" by 7". Not Stated. A marvellous pop-up book with a number of colour illustrations as well as five pop ups. The Bookano Stories began publication towards the end of the 1920s, and were the first 'automatic' books. Sixteen annuals were produced between 1929 and 1949, with the title stemming from merging the words 'book' and 'Meccano'. Created by S. Louis Giraud.This edition contains five complete and functioning pop-ups, as well as one lacking. Collated.Illustrated in full colour, with classic stories such as 'Swan Lake' and 'As You Like It'.A charming and early example of a pop-up work. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Externally generally smart, with some bumping to extremities and rubbing to the spine resulting in loss to the paper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. One pop up is sadly lacking. Good