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The Little House

Vojtěch Kubašta, Brown Watson, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title Pop-up book "©Artia 1973. Printed in Czechoslovakia"--Page 3 cover The toys in this little house come to life through pop-up and moveable illustration
The Magic of the Circus

Vojtěch Kubašta, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title
The Three Little Pigs

Vojtěch Kubašta, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[12] pages : color illustrations. Cover title "PU 7-12"--Page 4 of cover "[Copyr.] Artia, 1971. Reprinted 1984"--Page 3 of cover Bound to be opened with spine at head of cover
All Through the Town

Alice Low, Denise Fleming, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

14 p. : col. ill. "A fold-put book with peek-a-boo pictures"--Cover. Fold-out board pages with flaps to lift reveal the delights a small town offers as two children go to meet their grandmother at the train station. Stanley F. Moss Pop-Up Book Collection, Gift of Eugene B. Navias.
The Facts of Life : Three-dimensional, Movable Illustrations Show the Development of a Baby from Conception to Birth

Jonathan Miller, David Pelham, Harry Willock, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[12] p. : col. ill. Cover title. Part of text on inside of covers. A series of pop-up three-dimensional illustrations which depicthuman reproduction. Paper engineering by John Strejan, James Diaz, David Rosendale and David Pelham.
The Facts of Life

Jonathan Miller, David Pelham, Harry Willock, John Strejan, James Diaz, David Rosendale, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[12] pages : color illustrations. Part of text on inside of covers.A series of pop-up three-dimensional illustrations which depict human reproduction.Paper engineering by John Strejan, James Diaz, David Rosendale and David Pelham.Joyce and Jerry Pop-Up Book Collection.
The Roaring Twenties

Peter Seymour, Borje Svensson, Rodger Smith, Dick Dudley, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title
Flowers 1985

Unknown, Van der Meer Books, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations. Produced by van der Meer Paper Design. Cover title. "Here, for the first time, is a pop-up calendar featuring six colorful flowers that bloom before your eyes. Elegant, intricate re-creations of the rose, sunflower, tulip, rhododendron, anemone, and poppy..."--backcover. Stanley F. Moss Pop-Up Book Collection, Gift of Eugene B. Navias.
Lavinia's Cottage

John S. Goodall, James Diaz, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

18 unnumbered pages : all color illustrations. Paper engineer: James Roger Diaz. "A Margaret K. McElderry book." Lavinia's country cottage and grounds appear in drawings with pop-up parts, tabs, and flaps. The story, told entirely in pictures, is about a girl who lives in a house full of secrets: doors that open showing all kinds of surprises behind them. "Printed in Singapore"--page [4] of cover. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Frogs in Heat

Ruth Hayes, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[43] leaves of color plates : all ill. Cover title. A flip book.
Cinderella

Vojtěch Kubašta, Brown Watson, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[12] pages : color illustrations. Cover title
Jack and the Beanstalk

Vojtěch Kubašta, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. "An all-action treasure hour pop-up book." Cover title Text parallel to spine "PU 7-12"--Page 4 of cover
Puss-in-Boots

Vojtěch Kubašta, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. "An All-action treasure hour pop-up book."
Small Talk

Jan Pieńkowski, Marcin Stajewski, James Diaz, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title Originally published under the title Gossip Cat, crossbill, bulldog, duck, hippo, and martian open pop-up mouths, accompanying a story in which a rumor is exaggerated
Nature's Hidden World

Ingrid Selberg, Andrew Miller, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[12] p. : chiefly col. ill. Cover title. Stanley F. Moss Pop-Up Book Collection, Gift of Eugene B. Navias.
The Pop-up Book of Magic Tricks

Ron van der Meer, Dick Dudley, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[6] p. : col. ill. Cover title. Paper engineering by Dick Dudley and Ron van der Meer.
Stairs

Rein Jansma, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[10] pages of papercuts. Title from cover. Pop-up book of stairs ; accordion fold text block glued to cover. Issued in a slipcase.
Antony Maitland's Encore : A Pop-up Book of Scenes from the Theatre

Antony Maitland, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

1 v. : col. ill. Cover title. Folds out into 3-dimensional model of proscenium-arch theatre. Stanley F. Moss Pop-Up Collection, Gift of Eugene B. Navias.
The Great Panorama Picture Book: a reproduction from an antique three-dimensional book

Ernest Nister, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title A reproduction of a Victorian book featuring pop-up illustrations accompanied by four poems describing visits to a farm, zoo, beach, and dogs' school
Alice's Flip Book

E. Rayher, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[33] leaves : all color ill. Cover title. Flip book. Gift of Elinor Nacheman.
The Naughty Nineties: a saucy pop-up book for adults only

Peter Seymour, Lesley Jane Carter, Borje Svensson, Keith Moseley, John Strejan, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations. Cover title "Designed and Paper Engineered by Keith Moseley and John Strejan"--Back cover With its saucy illustrations and explicit pop-ups, pull-tabs and action mechanics, this book is designed to rustle your bustle, pop your cork and fog over your monocle
Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Pop-up Game

Walt Disney Company, IB Penick, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

1 game : color, cardboard, plastic + 1 instruction sheet ([3] pages). Title from box cover. Copyright The Walt Disney Company. For ages 5 to 10. Six pop-up illustrations decorated the race track game board; 2 to 4 players spin the numbered dial (1-6) indicating how many spaces to advance; players then spin a second dial (labeled with "Jump" and "Don't jump") to indicate whether they can jump the "hedges" or not. Game induces the pop-up game board, four game pieces, a dual spinner and instruction sheet. "Preassembled to pop-up and play"--Cover. "5720-21"--Box tray. "Paper engineering by IB Penick"--Box tray. Pop-up board game. Game never played. Plastic pieces still in plastic enclosure. Paper pieces still on cardboard sheet. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-up book collection.
Paddy Finds a Job : A Pop-up Story

John S. Goodall, Tor Lokvig, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title. Paper engineer: Tor Lokvig. "A Margaret K. McElderry book"--Page 4 of cover. "Printed in Colombia, SA"--page 4 of cover. Paddy goes to work as a waiter in an elegant restaurant, where he quickly becomes entangled in a lady poodle's feather boa. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Shrewbettina Goes to Work

John S. Goodall, Tor Lokvig, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : all color illustrations. A Pop-up story. Paper engineer: Tor Lokvig. "A Margaret K. McElderry book." While employed as an assistant in a hat shop, Shrewbettina pursues and captures a purse snatcher. "Printed in Colombia, SA"--page [4] of cover. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Dinner Time

Jan Pieńkowski; Anne Carter; Marcin Stajewski; James Diaz; Intervisual Communications, Inc.; Special Collections; and Fleet Library

1 volume (12 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations. Cover title "Text: Anne Carter. Paper engineering: Marcin Stajewski, James Roger Diaz"--Back cover A pop-up book in which a series of jungle animals meet their fate as one another's dinner
Monster Island

Ron Van der Meer, Atie Van der Meer, Tor Lokvig, Jon Strejan, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Fred and Lucy's balloon crashes into the sea off Monster Island, where they see some astounding sights. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-up book collection. Circulating copy has loose tab on first page.
Going to the Hospital

Clark Bettina, Walter Schwartz, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[4,18] p. : gekl. ill..
The Bremen Town Musicians

Heian International, Inc.; Charles Perrault; Special Collections; and Fleet Library

16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Pocket pop-ups ; 5 Pocket pop-ups ; 5. Book is landscape format. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-up book collection. Circulating copy has original price sticker. Boards are coming loose on the back cover.
The Pop-up Book of the Circus

Loretta Lustig, Ib Penick, Random House, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. "37"--Spine
Animal Tales: a reproduction from an antique picture book

Ernest Nister, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[10] p. : col. ill.. "This book was reproduced from the original antique book, 'Happy families and their tales', first published in 1894 by Ernest Nister, London"--t.p Ernest Nister was a writer, publisher, lithographer and printer of children's books who operated in Nuremberg and London ca. 1890-1900 Pop-up book
The Remarkable Mr. Franklin

Benjamin Whitley, Carol Bryan, Bruce Baker, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[16] p. : col. ill. Stanley F. Moss Pop-Up Book Collection, Gift of Eugene B. Navias.
John S. Goodall's Theatre : The Sleeping Beauty

John S. Goodall, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

24 unnumbered pages : all color illustrations. Wrappers included in pagination. Pages of differing sizes change the scenes of the story. Gift of Claudia Covert.
International Circus : A Reproduction of the Antique Pop-up Book

Lothar Meggendorfer, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[10] p. : col. ill. Cover title. "This book unfolds to reveal six scenes featuring exciting circus acts from around the world"--p. [4] of cover. A reproduction of the antique pop-up book. 1st published: Esslingen, Germany : J.F. Schreiber, 1887.
Revolving Pictures

Ernest Nister, Clifton Bingham, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title Poems by Clifton Bingham "The original ... book was published in 1892 by Ernest Nister of London A presentation of poems, each accompanied by a circular picture with parts that can be moved by a ribbon to reveal a new picture Revolving pictures Buttercup Farm Mischievous kits The sea Try again The demonstration Summer and winter
Haunted House

Jan Pienkowski, Jane Walmsley, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Includes pop-up illustrations.Strange happenings occur while visiting a haunted house.
Richard Scarry's Busytown Pop-up Book

Richard Scarry, Ib Penick, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

14 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Pop-up book ; 36 Pop-up book ; 36. Special copy has original price stickers attached to cover. Circulating copy has worn tabs and bent spine. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-up book collection.
Masha and the Bear : A Russian Folktale

Viktor Andriyevich, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. " Cover title. Distributor statement from label on page [4] of cover. A pop-up version of a Russian folk tale. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection."
Little Mistress Magpie

L. Mayorova, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

14 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title. Text parallel to spine. "Printed in the USSR"--back cover. Translated from the Russian, by Tom Botting. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Dinosaurs

Dot Barlowe and Sy Barlowe

14 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Tabs, flaps, and stand-ups depict scenes of dinosaurs and a museum
Home for Christmas

Bennett Realm Records, Tony Bennett, Jerry Vale, Ray Conniff, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

2 audio discs : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. Various artists including Tony Bennett, Jerry Vale, Ray Conniff. Serial no. on container: 2V 8101. White Christmas -- Have yourself a merry little Christmas --Jingle bells -- Count your blessings instead of sheep -- I'll be home for Christmas -- Rudolph, the red nosed reindeer -- The little drummer boy -- Here comes Santa Claus -- Silver bells -- Santa Claus is comin' to town -- Do you hear what I hear? -- The Christmas song (Chestnuts roasting on an open fire) --I heard the bells on Christmas day -- God rest ye merry gentlemen -- Good King Wenceslas -- What child is this -- O little town of Bethlehem -- The holy city -- Silent night, holy night -- The first Noel -- We wish you a merry Christmas -- Joy to the world -- Go tell it on the mountain. Inside gatefold cover is a color illustrated pop-up of a house exterior decorated for Christmas. Pop-up produced by Vista Marketing. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-up book collection.
The Story of Flight: with action fun pop-ups

Philip Mann, Norman Nodel, Modern Promotions, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

14 unnumbered pages : color illustrations.
The Animal Band

Vojtěch Kubašta, Hildegarde Bone, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title Upper and lower board illustrations by Hildegarde Bone Text parallel to spine P. [1] and [12] pasted down
The Golden Age of the Hollywood Musical

Ray Heindorf, Leo F. Forbstein, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Joan Blondell, James Cagney, Winifred Shaw, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

1 audio disc; analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. "Original soundtrack recordings from 42nd Street, Gold Diggers of 1933, Footlight Parade, Dames [and] Gold Diggers of 1935"--Container Sung by Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Joan Blondell, James Cagney, and Winifred Shaw. Previously released material. Entire container folds out with a pop up dance scene. Program notes and movie stills on container. Introduction (George Raft) (0:57) -- We're in the money (2:20) -- I only have eyes for you (4:08) -- Remember my forgotten man (4:19) -- 42nd Street (3:32) -- By a waterfall (4:52) -- Shanghai Lil (4:21) -- Shadow waltz (4:41) -- Conclusion (George Raft) (0:27) -- Lullaby of Broadway (6:03). Interior pop: still of Formation "By a Waterfall" from Footlight Parade, Warner Bros., 1933. Illustrations Footlight Parade and Gold Diggers of 1933 on paper record sleeve. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-up book collection.
Animal Sports Day

Vojtěch Kubašta, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title "Printed in Czechoslovakia. Illustrations © 1974 by V. Kubašta. © 1974 by ARTIA, Prague"--Colophon Text parallel to spine
Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Vojtěch Kubašta, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title Pages [1] and [12] pasted down Text parallel to spine "Printed in Czechoslosovakia."
The Golden Apple

Vojtěch Kubašta, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title Text begins inside front cover and continues through inside back cover "Printed in Czechoslovakia." With the aid of grateful animal friends, Robin is able to pass the three tests necessary to win the hand of Princess Helen
The Old West

Peter Seymour, Rich Rudish, Bruce Baker, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[18] p. : col. ill. A Hallmark Pop-Up Book. Designed by Bruce Baker. Stanley F. Moss Pop-Up Book Collection, Gift of Eugene B. Navias.
The Three Little Pigs

Bruce Baker, Lou Schmitt, Annette Krejman, Billie Lou Watt, Lyle Kenyon Engle, Hallmark Cards Inc., Special Collections, and Fleet Library

8 unnumbered pages : color illustrations + 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm. Listen and play story. Title from cover; date from audio disc; spiral bound. "A listen and play story with 4 stand-up scenes And a recording of the exciting adventure" "Developed by Bruce Baker, Illustrated by Lou Schmitt and Annette Krejmas"--Page 4 of cover "Narration by Billie Lou Watt and cast; produced by Lyle Kenyon Engel."--Audio disc label "225JE106-7"--Page 4 of cover "36-200-6558-A/B"--Side 1 and 2 of audio disc Carousel structure. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-up book collection.
Co je Uvnitř?

Jan Doubek, Rotrekl Teodor, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

unpaged : color illustrations (12 folded). Illustrations depicting objects including a watch, an automobile, tank, train, plane and rocket.
Pop-up Sound Alikes: a hilarious collection of homonyms

Random House, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

22 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. On front board: "A hilarious collection of homonyms." Dated from the catalogue of pop-up and magic motion dimensional books at the end, which lists a version of Dr. Doolittle based on the 1968 film starring Rex Harrison Montanaro credits A.G. Miller as the adaptor Series from front dust jacket flap
Andy Warhol's Index (book)

Andy Warhol, Stephen Shore, Paul Morrissey, David Paul, Nat Finkelstein, Billy Name, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

1 volume (unpaged) ill. (some color, folded). A Black star book. Includes several pop-up pages and one 45 rpm paper sound recording. Library has 2 copies; the collation of each differs somewhat.
Ten Little Teddy Bears

Vojtěch Kubašta, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title. Paper engineer and illustrator: Vojtěch Kubašta. Includes five pop-up illustrations of ten teddy bears building a comfortable house for themselves. Text printed parallel to spine. Printed in Czechoslovakia. 10th number of a 12 title series. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Peter and Wendy See the New York World's Fair : In Pop-up Action Pictures

Mary Pillsbury, Fred Ottenheimer, Eric Gluckman, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[20] pages : color illustrations. "The official 1964-1965 New York World's Fair pop-up book"--Cover. Plastic spiral binding ; text parallel to spine. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Table, Lay Yourself!

Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Vojtěch Kubašta, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[16] pages : color illustrations. Westminster books. Cover title. Version of a classic tale by the Brothers Grimm. Illustrations by V. Kubasta. Illustrator's name appears on front and back cover. Copyright by ARTIA, Prague. "Printed in Czechoslovakia ... [no.] 332"--Colophon. Contains eight 3-dimensional "stand up" colour pictures of the folktale joined accordian style at the spine. Contains movable parts, such as on the cover where a tab allows one to replace a picture of an empty table with one laden with food. Three brothers who leave home because of a greedy goat, return to share with their father the magic rewards of their hard work. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
How Columbus Discovered America

Vojtěch Kubašta, A.L. Bancroft & Co., Special Collections, and Fleet Library

8 pages : illustrations. Title from caption preceding text. Back cover unfolds into pop-up of the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria. Front cover has movable ship's steering wheel. Illustrations signed V. Kubasta. Printed in Czechoslovakia. Walter Lorraine Fund.
Who Popped Out?

Albert G. Miller, Akihito Shirakawa, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[19] p. : col. ill. Play along books. Gift of Catherine Barrett.
Santa's Merry Carnival

Dorothy N. King; Polygraphic Company of America, Inc.; Special Collections; and Fleet Library

24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title. A delightful Christmas ... etc., from inside front cover. Includes: 7 pop-up scenes; red balloon inserted in slit on page [8]; 3 water-color (red, yellow, blue) paint cakes and a paint brush attached to pages [14-15], wooden stick to spin the monkey, pages [18-19], respectively. Covers included in pagination. Issued in red cardboard box (28 x 23 x 2 cm) with cover illustration printed on lid. Montanaro, A.R. Pop-up and movable books, p. 269 "Use the paints and brushes to color this page the same as the opposite page."--Page [3] of wrappers. "Lithographed in U.S.A." Metal spiral binding. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-up book collection.
The Jolly Jump-Ups Journey Through Space

Geraldine Clyne, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title. Text parallel to spine. Pages [1] and [12] pasted down. Page [4] of cover lists other Jolly Jump-Ups books. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
The Jolly Jump-Ups Vacation Trip

Geraldine Clyne, McLoughlin Bros., Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[12] pages : color illustrations. Cover title.Text parallel to spine.Printed on cardboard.Stanley F. Moss Pop-Up Book Collection, Gift of Eugene B. Navias.
The Jolly-Ups ABC Book

Geraldine Clyne, McLoughlin Bros., Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Jolly Jump-Ups ; 2952Jolly Jump-Ups ; 2952In verse.Title from cover.On board pages with pop-up illustrations.Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Railways Under London

Marie Neurath, Isotype Institute, D.R. Hillman & Sons, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

32 pages : color illustrations, map. Parrish colour book for older children. Cut-away illustrations and diagrams show how various features of the London Underground function, ranging from escalators and lifts, to ticket machines and tunnel construction. "Printed in Great Britain by D. R. Hillman & Sons LTD., Frome, Somerset" --page facing title page. "Designed by Isotype" -- back cover of book jacket. Double title page, printed in green and red. Pamphlet stitch in hardcover. Color illustrated book jacket. Foxing on lining papers.
The Jolly Jump-Ups Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verses

Geraldine Clyne, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[12] pages : color illustrations. Title from cover. Text parallel to spine. Louis Stevenson's poems beautifully animated. The swing -- Marching song -- My shadow -- The land of counterpane -- Time to rise -- Bed in summer -- The little land -- Windy nights -- Rain -- Singing -- Fairy bread -- Happy thought -- Farewell to the farm -- Escape at bedtime -- The land of Nod. Page [4] of cover has a list of other Jolly Jump-ups books. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
The Farce of Fashion

James Riddell and John Berry

[33] pages : color illus.. Riddle books Riddle books. A humorous survey of the history of fashion, in which the images and accompanying text on flap transformations can be modified by the reader. Exquisite corpse format. Split-page color fashion plates.
Story of Little Black Sambo

Helen Bannerman, Julian Wehr, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[24] p. : col. ill. On cover: Animations by Julian Wehr. [7] movable illustrations. Originally published 1899.
El Pintor's Zauberbuch von 1001 Nacht

Jacob Kloot, Galinka Ehrenfest, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations. Cover title.Ali Baba und die vierzig Räuber -- Aladdin und die Wunderlampe -- Die Geschichte von Sindbad, dem Seefaher.[Ali Baba and the forty thieves -- Aladdin and the wonderful lamp -- The Voyage of Sinbad the sailor]Color illustration on covers.Accordion fold format, with text of 3 tales on recto and 3 pop-up illustrations, each illustrating one of the tales, on verso.German translation from the Dutch.El Pintor was the joint pseudonym of Jacob Kloot, artist and publisher, and his wife Galinka Ehrenfest (1910-1979), author and illustrator of children's books. Kloot was Jewish and in 1943 when his ethnicity was discovered by the Nazis he was sent to the Sobibor camp in Poland where he died.
The Jolly Jump-Ups on the Farm

Geraldine Clyne, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. Cover title. Text parallel to spine. Printed on cardboard. Six pop-up scenes bring to life how the Jump-Ups stay busy on the farm through the seasons. Spring on the farm -- "The old swimming hole" -- The farmhouse -- Buildling a playhouse -- Harvest -- The farmhouse kitchen. Blue cloth spine and back cover. Color illustration on cover. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Mother Goose Playhouse

Geraldine Clyne, Benjamin Klein, J.S. Publishing Co., Special Collections, and Fleet Library

9 pop-ups : color illustrations. Colorfully-illustrated cardboard case containing eight separate single-sheet fanfolded pop-up nursery rhyme books. When the lid of the case is lifted, a four-level pop-up scene appears, depicting characters from all the nursery rhymes featured in the eight individual books stored in compartment below."Licensed under Ben Klein patent pending"--Case pop-up.Possible range of dates of issue based on period of activity of illustrator, Geraldine Clyne, pseudonym of Goldie J. Klein, who often collaborated with her husband, Benjamin Klein; copy described by Montanaro dated 1953.Sing a song of sixpence -- Hey diddle diddle -- There was an old woman -- Old King Cole -- Ding dong bell -- Baa baa black sheep -- Mistress Mary -- Mary's lamb.Box in fragile condition.Library has another copy of Baa Baa Black Sheep previously cataloged separately.This collection purchased from Cellar Stories bookstore, Providence.
1789-1939, The World of Tomorrow, New York World's Fair

ElizabethSage Hare, Warren Chappell, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

1 diorama : color illustrations. Pop-up souvenir of the 1939 New York World's Fair. Colored illustrations are cut-away views hinged top and bottom to unfold accordion-like to reveal a single perspective. A peep show with six cut-away views hinged top and bottom to unfold accordion-like to reveal a single perspective. It shows Trylon and Perisphere, the symbol of the Fair. On the front cover is a kneeling General George Washington and two colonial ladies and one standing man in colonial costume being shown the future (the central walk of the New York World's Fair) through the center peep hole by a Harlequin figure. Produced for the Firestone Factory and Exhibition Building at the Fair. Color lithography.
The New Adventures of Tarzan "Pop-up"

Edgar Rice Burroughs; Stephen Slesinger; Pleasure Books, Inc.; Special Collections; and Fleet Library

20 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color). "A Blue Ribbon Press book."Illustrated by Stephen Slesinger.Issued in colored illustrated boards, featuring Tarzana, dagger in hand, fighting a jaguar.Tarzan must go to Guatemala to rescue his friend Lieutenant D'Arnot, who was on an expedition to find a lost Mayan Goddess relic. The relic contains priceless jewels and the secret formula for an ancient explosive. Tarzan must keep the relic from falling into the hands of evil men.Pop-ups inside front and back covers, and in center.Stapled.Library has two copies, c. 1 last pop-up has some damage; c. 2 cover and spine have some damage.Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Buck Rogers 25th Century

Lt. Dick Calkins; Phil Nowlan; Pleasure Books, Inc.; Special Collections; and Fleet Library

[16] pages : color illustrations. "A Blue Ribbon Press book.""With 3 'Pop-up' pictures"--Cover.Montanaro, A.R. Pop-up and movable books, page 41Includes three pop-up illustrations with the following captions: The battle with the monster -- Tossed in the torrent -- Attacked by the giant reptile.Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Terry and the Pirates in Shipwrecked

Milton Arthur Caniff, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

18 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color). Cover title: The "pop-up" Terry and the pirates.With three color pop-up Illustrations: endpappers and centerfold"A Blue Ribbon Press book."Spine top splitting, paper over spine cracked.Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Little Orphan Annie and Jumbo, the Circus Elephant

Harold Gray, Harold B. Lentz, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

24 unnumbered pages : frontispiece, illustrations (some color). Cover title: The pop-up Little Orphan Annie and Jumbo, the circus elephant."The word 'pop-up' is a registered trade mark. Patent No. 1913797"--Verso of title page.Paper engineer: Harold B. Lentz.Endpapers included in pagination."3 "pop-up" pictures"--Covers."208"--Lower back board.Issued in colored illustrated paper boards; upper and lower covers feature drawing of Annie and her dog Sandy with Jumbo the elephant, wearing a blanket printed with a bright geometric design.Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Flash Gordon

Alexander Gillespie Raymond, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[20] pages : illustrations (some color). Pop-up illustrations inside covers, and centerfold. First pop-up inside front cover damaged.
Puss in Boots

C. Carey Cloud, Harold B. Lentz, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

22 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color). "With pop-up pictures." Cover title: The pop-up Puss in-boots. A clever cat wins for his master a fortune and the hand of a princess. Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Bookano Stories v. 1

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

volumes : illustrations (some color). Bookano living pictures seriesIssued from the mid-1930's until early 1950's?Color illustrations on covers, endpapers, frontpieces, title pages, and pop-ups.Photolithography printing process.
Bookano Stories v. 11

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

volumes : illustrations (some color). Bookano living pictures seriesIssued from the mid-1930's until early 1950's?Color illustrations on covers, endpapers, frontpieces, title pages, and pop-ups.Photolithography printing process.
Bookano Stories v. 12

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

volumes : illustrations (some color). Bookano living pictures seriesIssued from the mid-1930's until early 1950's?Color illustrations on covers, endpapers, frontpieces, title pages, and pop-ups.Photolithography printing process.
Bookano Stories v. 14

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

volumes : illustrations (some color). Bookano living pictures seriesIssued from the mid-1930's until early 1950's?Color illustrations on covers, endpapers, frontpieces, title pages, and pop-ups.Photolithography printing process.
Bookano Stories v. 15

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

volumes : illustrations (some color). Bookano living pictures seriesIssued from the mid-1930's until early 1950's?Color illustrations on covers, endpapers, frontpieces, title pages, and pop-ups.Photolithography printing process.
Bookano Stories v. 16

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

volumes : illustrations (some color). Bookano living pictures seriesIssued from the mid-1930's until early 1950's?Color illustrations on covers, endpapers, frontpieces, title pages, and pop-ups.Photolithography printing process.
Bookano Stories v. 2

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

volumes : illustrations (some color). Bookano living pictures seriesIssued from the mid-1930's until early 1950's?Color illustrations on covers, endpapers, frontpieces, title pages, and pop-ups.Photolithography printing process.
Bookano Stories v. 4

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

volumes : illustrations (some color). Bookano living pictures seriesIssued from the mid-1930's until early 1950's?Color illustrations on covers, endpapers, frontpieces, title pages, and pop-ups.Photolithography printing process.
Bookano Stories v. 9

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

volumes : illustrations (some color). Bookano living pictures seriesIssued from the mid-1930's until early 1950's?Color illustrations on covers, endpapers, frontpieces, title pages, and pop-ups.Photolithography printing process.
The "Pop-up" Minnie Mouse

Cloud C. Carey, Blue Ribbon Books, Walt Disney Productions, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

34 unnumbered pages : frontispiece, illustrations (some color). Illustrated title page.Illustrations and paper engineering attributed to C. Carey Cloud.Includes three double-page pop-up illustrations; one on front endpapers, one on pages [17]-[18], one on rear endpapers.Pagination includes endpapers.Harer, P.K. Merry company, 72With the help of various animal friends, Mickey and Minnie Mouse save a newly hatched duckling from greedy Clutch the hawk.Color illustration on front and back cover.Purchase from Cellar Stories.
Little Red Ridinghood

Harold B. Lentz, Blue Ribbon Books, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

16 unnumbered pages : frontispiece, illustrations (some color). A little girl walks through the woods to take her Grandmother some food. A wolf plans on eating both the little girl and her grandmother.Color cover illustration.Illustrated endpages, half-title pape and title-page.Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
The "Pop-up" Pinocchio

Harold B. Lentz, Blue Ribbon Books, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

96 pages : frontispiece, illustrations (some color). One of the first in a series of pop-up books based on fairy tales, created as a collaboration between the publisher Blue Ribbon Books and paper engineer and illustrator Harold Lentz. !b Lentz "borrowed" some of the designs from the earlier Bookano series published in London, although it was Blue Ribbon which first introduced the term "pop-up." For more information on pop-up books, see the University of Virginia online exhibit "Pop Goes the Page: Movable and Mechanical Books from the Brenda Forman Collection" at http://explore.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/show/popgoesthepage/walkthroughText illustrated with many black and white drawings by Harold Lentz; four "pop-ups" in brilliant colors include Pinocchio in school with schoolbook; the Blue Fairy outside Pinocchio's house; Pinocchio as a donkey, performing at the circus; and Pinocchio and Gepetto in the belly of the whale.Printed on leaves of heavy cardstock.Issued in publisher's colored illustrated paper over boards, and matching dust jacket; illustrated endpapers in brilliant colors.Both copies lack dust jacket. 1st copy has front hinge broken ; 2nd copy has split spine, larger part detached, scotch tape repairs.c. 1 has hand-written previous owner name and address ; c. 2 has book plate. Both copies gift of J. & J. Hirsch.Joyce & Jerry Hirsch Pop-Up Book Collection.
Bookano Zoo

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[43] pages : illustrations (some color). "Living" Models Series, 1Includes pop-up ill."Living models series, no. 1."Six pop-up color illustrations.Color illustrations on cover.Illustrated endpapers.Photolitho printing process.
Hans Andersen's Fairy Stories

Stephen Louis Giraud, Strand Publications, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

1 volume (unpaged), [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color). Plates and cover illustration signed by E.M.W.Includes four pop-up color illustrations.Color illustration on cover, endpapers, frontispiece and title page.Photolitho printing process.
Touch and Go

Fred E. Weatherly, Ernest Nister, E.P. Dutton, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[20] pages : color illustrations. Cover title: Touch and go, a book of changing pictures. Illustrated title page. "Printed in Bavaria." Includes 8 chromolithographed tab-operated plates; when a tab is pulled, the slatted illustration dissolves to reveal another illustration below; illustrator unnamed. Rebound with red cloth on spine and marbled endpapers and same red cloth slipcase.
Embalmer's Anatomical Aid

David Wilson Graham, John E. Owens, Suydam Knox, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

[8] leaves in portfolio : chiefly color illustrations. Copyright dates from title page: 1884, 1885, 1886 and 1888; "patented March 9th, 1886, April 20th, 1886, and other patents applied for". Patent dates from portfolio (cover): "Patented March 8, 1886, March 20, 1886, January 15, 1889."Large layered anatomy charts originally designed as a demonstration or teaching tool for embalmers and physicians. The "lower" cover bears a plate of the male human torso with 9 partial and one full additional layers and a final tissue guard. There are then individual plates showing the nerves, veins and arteries; the nervous system; blood formation; and the skeleton. On the verso of the title is a plate showing sections of the upper and lower extremities; both the arm and leg have five additional layers. Between the title and the "upper" cover are four plates. The first shows the head, ear, and eye; these figures containing, respectively, five additional layers, three additional layers and red tissue, and five additional layers. On the verso of this "boarded" plate is another showing the fetus and its organs. There is then a plate showing a section view of the female. The final plate (mounted on the inner upper cover shows the male and female generative organs, each figure with three additional layers.Binding: Publisher's dark green pebbled cloth-covered portfolio with additional half-length overlapping flap for closure; lettered in gold on lower half of flap. "Directions for opening the manikin" printed on white paper label mounted lengthwise on inner surface of the flap. Two plates are mounted on inner surfaces of the portfolio boards; engraved title leaf and other plates hinged at top along fold between the cover boards. Title and one other "leaf" shared a board backing. Four leaves, without dissected plate elements, are backed in canvas.Titles from plates: The body -- The head. The ear. The eye -- Sections of upper and lower extremities -- Index to skeleton -- Blood formation -- Diagram of nervous system -- Index of the nerves, veins, arteries & muscles.Two images of the ear damaged.
Bilder-Zauberein : eine amüsante Unterhaltung für Jung und Alt

Verlag Sala, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

80 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color). A conjuror's blow book. Title from caption on pages [4]-[5]. Printers mark on front and back cover. For approximate date of issue, confer Haining, P. Movable books, page 110, and for description of similar editions, Jay, R. The magic magic book, pages 51-52. First and last pages blank, included in pagination. With 5 slots cut along the outside edge of the pages, each slot gives a different series of pictures or instruction pages. With operating instructions in 10 languages: English, German, Dutch, Danish, Italian, French, Russian, Swedish, Hungarian, Slovenian? Stamp on page [4]: Druck u. Verlag v. A. Sala, Berlin.

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