Buy this book on-line Bingham Clifton : THE SURPRISE ZOOErnest Nister, London, 1912
18.5x25.5cm. Not dated but Presentation plate dated Christmas 1912. Each pop Up Plate Described in detail. 1. Five small children and lady in Victorian./Edwardian Dress Bottom half of page. Large Lions face looking through bars at top. 2. Children Looking towards cage large Tigers head in cage small tigers behind. Not Damaged. 3. Small children looking at cage with Bear. Not Damaged. 4, Small children and Victorian Lady looking away from Monkey cage .pull monkey down and Kangaroo pops up . One bar cage broken but intact. 5 Children looking at Flamingos in cage . pull flamingos down and Toucan pops up ( One cage bar missing one head flamingo missing 6. Children looking at Rhino in cage pull rhino down and Elephants pop up . condition illustrated gloss cover very bright but small rub top right hand corner. pages are intact but loose. Page edges age browning. The workings are all intact but need fine tuning to make them pop up easily. The workings are quite simple a Pull tab the two animals are operated by a section of material . Access to workings is easy as bottom and sides of pages are not glued. Ideal for anyone with patience to repair.. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Bingham Clifton : THE SURPRISE ZOO. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including fine bindings, livres anciens, libri rari, rare books and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |