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See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A movable toy book 1985, random house and a twovolume set of boys and girls bookshelf. Renier collection of historic and contemporary childrens books. Shipping option available the genius of lothar meggendorfer a movable toy book by meggendorfer, lothar hc a popup book illustrating the work of the nineteenthcentury artist considered to be the greatest innovator in the field of moving picture books. Maurice sendaks admiring introduction claims that meggendorfers toy books are works of art, and he does not doubt that a new generation will share his addiction to. Continued on page 15 plagiarized yes, no, or maybe ulrich tietz recklinghausen, germany part two. The genius of lothar meggendorfer a movable toy book lothar meggendorfer on. The book is in fine condition a couple of tiny dents to the top edge all popups in pristine, unused. First usa printing stated on the inside front cover of this popup classic. After meggendorfer, the form declined amongst artists and faded. Lothar meggendorfer entered into the publishing business in a866 as a writer and illustrator for the humor magazine. A fantastic movable popup panorama dolls house by lothar meggendorfer meggendorfer, lothar. The idea of paper doll books was certainly ingenious, and it is perhaps no surprise to find that the paper doll books were expensive even for.
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Lothar meggendorfer was born in munich, germany in 1847 and by the time that he died in 1925, he had illustrated more than 100 books. A movable toy book 21nov1985 by lothar meggendorfer, mr. The genius of lothar meggendorfer a movable toy book meggendorfer, lothar on. Please view my pictures which follow this description book measures x 9.
The fullers were primarily manufacturers of toy novelties, but feature largely in early history of the movable book because of their invention of paper doll books, the most famous of which is certainly the history of little fanny issued in 1810. Antique original lothar meggendorfer moveable popup book prinzessin ros. The genius of lothar meggendorfer a moveable toy book. Specifically, one of his rarest, a book that, according to abpc, has not come to auction within the last thirtyfive years, with no copies, per oclc and kvk, in institutional holdings worldwide. The genius of lothar meggendorfer hardcover march 20, 1986 by lothar meggendor author, maurice sendak author 5. A movable toy book 1985 intervisual communications printed.
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