Little Folks in Tabbyland – The Pictorial Moving Picture Books (Movable Book)
Publisher: Pictorial Color Book Company, Inc., New York (c. 1922)
Binding: Half-cloth binding
Size: 9 1/8" x 7 1/4" (23.3 × 18.2 cm)
Pagination: 11 pages
Country of Printing: Printed in Germany (noted on back cover)
Condition: Very Good original condition. Spine is strong with intact original binding. Pages show normal age-related foxing. All four tab-activated movable scenes are complete, bright, and working. One tab has a small tear around it, but there are no missing pieces. The book is free of writing and retains all original components.
Description: This charming movable book features four animated full-color lithographic scenes accompanied by four pages of story text. Part of the beloved Pictorial Moving Picture Books series, it showcases playful cats in anthropomorphic scenes sure to delight collectors of vintage children's literature. This edition was published in the early 1920s after Pictorial Color Book Company took over Sully and Kleinteich’s original stock and began issuing them under its own imprint.
Collector’s Corner:
This title is part of the Pictorial Moving Picture Books series originally published by Sully and Kleinteich, then reissued post-1920 by Pictorial Color Book Company. PCB was incorporated in 1920 and reprinted these books with minor changes, including title page strips or updated cover imprints.
Matching titles in the series (sold separately) include:
Little Red Riding Hood, The Performing Bears, The Night Before Christmas, and The Circus.
This listing is for Little Folks in Tabbyland only.
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