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Sold - Raphael Tuck The Doll's House - rare pop-up, flap, panorama book circa: 1890 - Excellent

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The Doll's House

Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons, London – Paris – New York. Publishers to Her Majesty The Queen

No date - but dated in Montanaro as 1890

Length 6 pages – 7.5” X 9.25” (19 X 24 cm)

Description – Wonderful book with the following movable elements – Six individual pop-up pages, Lift the flap cover, and it’s also a panorama “fold out” and “stand up” book that extends out to 37 1/2 inches.

This book is pictured on page 14 of “Collector’s Guide to Raphael Tuck & Sons” by Blair & Margaret Whitton. Whitton observes that it is “Similar in style and construction to “ A Day In The Forest”, it has the same markings with additional markings “ Designed at the Studios in England and printed at Fine Art Works in Bavaria.”

Quite rare - The only other copy that we can find online is in the Osborne Collection, Toronto Public Library.

Condition - Excellent - All original, complete, and working. See photos

Collector's Corner:

This particular series of Raphael Tuck books have little doors that open on the front cover and the images on each page are hinged and pull forward. Size 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.
Others in the series (not for sale) include:

The Way To The Farm

Funny Town Fair

A Day In The Forest to Myrtle Grove Farm

Meadowbrook Farm

Come To Our Circus

The Doll's House

Fairy Land? Behind The Curtain ?

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$1,250.00