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In The Motor To The Clouds - Movable book - New York Book Company (Same as The Pictorial Moving Picture Books edition) Complete!
In The Motor To The Clouds - Movable book - New York Book Company (Same as The Pictorial Moving Picture Books )
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In The Motor To The Clouds
Movable book - New York Book Company no date [1919]
Same book as in the "Pictorial Color Book Company" series - Arguably the most difficult to find title in this series
Good all original condition - complete
11 pp. - half-cloth binding - 23.3 × 18.2 cm ( 9 1/8" x 7 1/4" )
Printed in Bavaria as printed on the back cover
4 tab activated moveables in excellent condition with 4 pages of text - see pictures
The four movable plates show children waving to a dirigible, children waving to a 1914 era automobile and a monoplane, two hydroplanes, a warship and a dirigible, and a nurse and children waving to a monoplane.
Condition: Complete with all moveable pages intact and working! A couple pieces have bends but there are no tears and no missing pieces on the movables! pages in good condition except for a couple small tears on pages ( not movable parts) as shown in photos.
Staples have rusted and come loose or out so the four movable pages are loose or almost loose. Bright and beautiful, no writing.
See our other offerings for more books in this series
Collector's Corner:
Please see our article on this series under our "Movable Book History" tab on this site
Moving Picture Book Series Article
for more information and the history of these adorable books.
Collect them all :*
Similar New York Book Company (also published under Pictorial Color Book Company and Sully and Kleinteich) moveables include:
"Little red Riding Hood"
"The Performing Bears"
"The Night Before Christmas"
"The Circus"
"Little Folks in Tabbyland"
"A Make-belief of Funny Beasts"
"Hop-o-my – thumb"
"In the Motor to the Clouds"
Possible titles related to this series but found without publisher names:
Cinderella
The Tale of a Young Hare. Moving Picture Books
Also:
The Farmyard ( Seen only in Alpha Bet Books catalog - published by PMBC but has pop-up type movables unlike others above)
(This listing is for "In The Motor To The Clouds" as described above only)
$
650.00
Product Code:
A-97
Description
Antique Vintage Movable Book