Published by Whitman Publishing, Akron, OH, 1934
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Sidney Sage (illustrator). First Edition. Illustrated paper wraps, some darkening at edges, crease to one punch out, 1" tear to one page, all pieces present and intact. Each page printed one side only in color with punch-out figures that stand up to make a 3-dimensional scene. The text is taken from Beatrix Potter's classic, and most well-known tale and illustrated with fun and brightly colored stand-up pages. Size: Folio.
Published by Whitman Publishing, Akron, OH, 1934
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Sidney Sage (illustrator). First Edition. Illustrated paper wraps, a few stains on blank pages, the book was used, but gently. Each page printed one side only in color with punch-out figures that stand up to make a 3-dimensional scene. The text is taken from Beatrix Potter's classic, and most well-known tale and illustrated with fun and brightly colored stand-up pages. Size: Folio.
Farbig illustr. OPp. 6 farbig illustrierte Kartonblätter mit zahlreichen, rückseitig betitelten Ausstanz-Figuren (vollständig). Gr.4°. Vorderdeckel mit kleinen Knickspuren, Einrissen und Farbausbesserungen. Innen nur kleinere Randbeschädigungen an den Ausstanz-Figuren. Insgesamt ungewöhnlich gut erhaltenes Exemplar. This is the Stand-Up-Edition with 6 color pages of die-cut figures that allow the reader to lift and fold back the standards to make 6 pop-up scenes. There are 2 full pages of text plus captions on pop-up pages.
Published by The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1934
Seller: Roe and Moore, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Sage, Sidney (illustrator). 1st Edition. Small folio. Bound in colour pictorial card, staple-bound. Six pages of die-cut figures in colour plus story on the inner pages of the front and rear wrappers and with text captions on the punch-out pages. Covers are a little dusty, lower front corner creased, card along hinge rubbed, else a fine, fresh copy with all the punch-out pages intact and "un-punched". Scarce thus. Size 32 x 26cm (12 ½ by 10 ½ inches).