A Celebration of Pop-Up and Movable Books
A Celebration of Pop-Up and Movable Books
DuLong, Jessica (ed.). NY: Movable Book Society, 2004. 8vo. First edition. Purple cloth in box.
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Issued in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the Movable Book Society in limited edition, this handsome history of movable and popup books comes in a purple box and features short essays by pop-up luminaries such as Ann Montanaro, Robert Sabuda, and Ellen Rubin. Contemporary paper engineers replicate some of the highlights in the history of movable books including Robert Sayer’s Harlequinades, Dean’s New Scenic Books, Lothar Meggendorfer’s complex animated plates, Nister’s pop-ups, the work of Julius Wehr, Vojtech Kubasta, Ib Penick, and more. Each page features another amazing pop-up (including a hidden on on the cover!). In Fine condition.
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