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New English Library Limited, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small scratches, chipped, torn, edge worn and scuffed in places. Now protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. Heavy. Extra postage may be required if posted outside South Africa. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Movable Books: An Illustrated History- Pages & Pictures of Folding, Revolving, Dissolving, Mechanical, Scenic, Panoramic, Dimensional, Changing, Pop-up and Other Novelty Books by Haining, Peter
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Movable Books: An Illustrated History- Pages & Pictures of Folding, Revolving, Dissolving, Mechanical, Scenic, Panoramic, Dimensional, Changing, Pop-up and Other Novelty Books
by Haining, Peter
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London, New English Library. 1979. Hard Cover with dustjacket. l Richly illustrated in colour. 141 pp. Wear to dustwrappers (two tears in front dustwrapper) and bottom cover.
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Movable Books: An Illustrated History.
by Haining, Peter
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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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London.: New English Library., 1979. 141pp, colour illustrations. Pages and Pictures of Folding, Revolving, Dissolving, Mechanical, Scenic, Panoramic, Dimensional, Changing, Pop-Up, and other Novelty Books from the Collection of David and Briar Philips. With the bookplate of Edwin A. Dawes (Biochemist, Magician, Historian of Magic & Collector). Light shelf wear.. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Movable Books: An Illustrated History- Pages & Pictures of Folding, Revolving, Dissolving, Mechanical, Scenic, Panoramic, Dimensional, Changing, Pop-up and Other Novelty Books
by Haining, Peter
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- Very Good
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- Hardcover
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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
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New English Library, 1979. hardcover. Used; Very Good/Very Good. 12x11x0. London, 1979; black cloth covered boards; edges and corners scuffed; illustrated jacket with mild edge wear, housed in a Bro-Dart cover; 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; front and rear pages lightly foxed; Interior is clean and unmarked; 141 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.
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Movable Books: An Illustrated History
by Peter Haining
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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New English Library, 1979. Cover detached.. First Edition. Cloth. Poor Ex Library/Good Ex.Lib.. Folio.
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Movable Books: An Illustrated History- Pages & Pictures of Folding, Revolving, Dissolving, Mechanical, Scenic, Panoramic, Dimensional, Changing, Pop-up and Other Novelty Books
by Haining, Peter
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Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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London: New English Library, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Landscape 4to, pp141 with illustrations in colour throughout. Hardcover in dust jacket. Unclipped DJ in protective sleeve in very good condition with a few marks to boards and a little yellowing to front cover. Publishers black cloth binding with silver lettering to spine in very good condition with a little wear to bottom of spine inside a few marks to ffe papers otherwise all pages in very good clean condition.
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Almere, Netherlands
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New English Library, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Cloth, dust jacket, lots of colour illustrations.
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Movable Books: an Illustrated History
by Haining, Peter
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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London: New English Library Limited. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0450039498 . An edition in Nearly Fine condition that has some white soiling to the lower edges in a barely soiled alike dust-jacket ; An illustrated history of mechanical books ; Oblong folio; 141 pages .
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Movable Books: An Illustrated History- Pages & Pictures of Folding, Revolving, Dissolving, Mechanical, Scenic, Panoramic, Dimensional, Changing, Pop-up and Other Novelty Books
by Haining, Peter
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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London: New English Library, 1979. 141 pp. Black boarsd with silver text on the spine show some wear to the corners as well as the top and bottom of the spine, some of the covering material has worn away. White pictorial cover with art illustration on the front has clear protective sleeve, jacket itself has some wear on the corners and aroud the spine. Book itself is filled with detailed and colorful illustrations.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 13" x 12".
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Movable Books an Illustrated History . Pages & Pictures of Folding, Revolving, Dissolving, Mechanical, Scenic, Panoramic, Dimensional, Changing, Pop-Up and Other Novelty Books from the Collection of David and Briar Philips.
by Haining, Peter
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition
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Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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London: New English Library. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0450039498 . Black boards with bright silver gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket, which is NOT price-clipped. There are very light smudges to the dustjacket covers, there is slight bumping to the bottom boards and there are light foxing (brown) spots to the endpapers. There are NO inscriptions or other marks. 141 pp. Illustrated throughout with colour plates and fold out illustrations. Bibliography. Overall, apart from the minor 'faults', as detailed above, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, Near 'FINE' copy. "Movable Books recreates the beauty and captivation of mechanical books through its splendid illustrations, and evokes some of the magic experienced and still remembered by an earlier generation of youthful readers." Note that this book is overweight and very heavy at 1.75Kg and MAY require extra postage…
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MOVABLE BOOKS: An Illustrated History
by HAINING, Peter
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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London: New English Library, ( 1979 ). First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. photos. Oblong 4to, 141 pages, cloth, white dj. Out-of-print, and uncommon. Extra shipping due to weight of this volume. Pages & pictures of folding, revolving, dissolving, mechanical, scenic, panoramic, dimensional, changing, Pop-up & novelty books. Illustrated from photographs. Illustrated lavishly from the collection of David and Briar Philips. An invaluable reference tool.
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