(Movable Book)
Old Woman and Her Silver Penny.
London: Dean & Son, (1860). Small quarto. (8)ff. Eight hand-colored engravings, all with movable parts. These movable images are operated through paper tabs and show the titular old woman with a host of animals as she tries to tame her newly purchased pig. The text of the story lies below each illustration. Publisher's advertisements on endpapers and back cover. All pop-up elements and tabs function properly and show no signs of restoration. Light rubbing to covers and extremities, else a nearly fine, bright copy in original cloth-backed pictorial boards. Item #31509
Price: $950.00