The International Circus Pop-up Book (Viking Kestrel Picture Books) Tapa dura - 1979

New York: Viking Press, 1979. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8 1/2 x 13. GOOD / NO DUST JACKET. Includes 6 pop up illustrations, pop ups are intact. Multicolored illustrated wrap with black lettering. Cover is worn on the edges with some light rubbing. Fold outs are intact.

London: Kestrel Books / Viking Press. G : in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Wear to edges of front board. 1979. Facsimile Edition. Illustrated card cover. 330mm x 220mm (13" x 9"). [8pp]. .

Kestrel books/the Viking Press , January 1979. Paperback. Used - Good.

Kestrel books/the Viking Press,, 1979. Paperback. Very Good. 12x8x1. (Facsimile of 1887 J Schreiber 1st Edition). Very good+ clean tight binding with wonderful cover design & illustrations as shown. All pop-ups in working order.Lower edge rubbed through use.

London/New York: Kestrel Books/The Viking Press, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. The book is in very good condition, minor shelf rubbing, copy complete as issued. All pop-ups are present, intact and in working condition. This is a reproduction of the antique pop-up book. 'This book unfolds to reveal six scenes featuring exciting circus acts from around the world. The daredevil riders and their horses, the acrobats and clowns, the circus orchestra are all included in this three-dimensional spectacular. Consider the masterpiece of all Lothar Meggendorfer's pop-up books. A first edition, published in 1887 by J.F. Schreiber of Esslingen, Germany, is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.' 12 pages. 8.6 x 13 inches. Please note due to the size and weight of this book it will require additional charges for overseas shipping. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. We carefully inspect every single book we list and… Leer más

UsedGood. This copy has some minor shelf wear. The pages are clean, free of underlining, highlighting or notes. The binding is tight.\r\n

London: Kestrel books/the Viking Press, 1979. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. original card covers, illustrated throughout, a fine unused copy with no faults. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf 301.

London / New York: Kestrel Books /The Viking Press, 1979. BRAND NEW in perfect condition. Still sealed in the publisher's original clear plastic bag. 1979. First Edition Thus. Co-published with dual ISBNs: 0722656475 (Kestrel Books) and 0670400114 (The Viking Press). Adaptation of the 1887 edition published by J. F. Schreiber, Esslingen, Germany. Pops-out into a self-standing 6 ring circus with 22 piece orchestra, clowns, acrobats, prancing horses, etc. Includes an essay on Meggendorfer by Justin Schiller. Also has an essay on the 19th century circus by Rodney Peppe. Montanaro 169-170. Oversize. 22 X 34 cm (8.75" wide by 13" tall). Unfolds to 34 x 133 cm. NOTE: this is the larger of two 1979 editions described by Montanaro.. First Edition Thus. Stiff card covers. New/in original clear plastic bag. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

London/New York: Kestrel Books/Viking Press, 1979. Soft cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Binding and pages are heavy card stock. Dual publication by Kestrel Books (0-7226-5647-5) and Viking Press (0-670-40011-4). Over-sized book. This is the larger version of two reproductions in the year 1979, no print line. Size: panel 13" x 8.75, when opened extends to 61 7/8". This is a reproduction of the antique pop-up book by Lothar Meggendorfer. The original was published in 1887. According to Justin G. Schiller (noted in this book), "Lothar Meggendorfer (1847-1925) was considered the chief innovator and master craftsman of mechanical toy books. In form, Circus is not just a pop-up book but also one that pops out." All pop-up work well. A string is used as a rein in one panel - probably not the original. There are 6 panels with information on the back of the panels. Edge and fold wear (from opening the book). A light stain on two panels at the bottom, not on… Leer más

Kestrel Books/Viking Press, 1983. Hardcover. As New. An AS NEW volume - a Facsimile edition of the 1887 of this classic Pop-Up. Note: This edition published in 1983 (see photo). A first edition resides in the NYC Metropolitan Museum of Art. All six (6) pop-ups are in MINT condition as are the pull tabs. Clean, tight and a delight in every way. The book boards fold out to present all pop-ups at once. Protected in a mylar slip.