Fine example of Lothar Meggendorfer. Tiny Tim. Prince of Liliput. A Movable Toy-Book.
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Lothar Meggendorfer. Tiny Tim. Prince of Liliput. A Movable Toy-Book. London: H. Grevel & Co., 1898.
Large Folio. 26 pages with six full-page tab-operated plates. (10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ), cloth backed pictorial boards
Near Fine condition. All original with no repairs. All movables complete, undamaged, and working - see photos
Boards, Binding, and pages in excellent condition. All tabs original. One of the nicest examples of a movable Meggendorfer that we have seen. See photos to experience all of the delightful movements.
The book may have an interesting provenance as the endpaper is stamped "John N. Bagley library"
John N. Bagley (1860-1929) was the son of former Michigan governor John J. Bagley
Collectors Corner:
"This drawing picture book is one of the finest examples of its kind on the six mobile panels is spreading an animal and plant world, which focus on the thumb-sized Prince Liliput and his adventurous experiences." Krahe 114, 108. Ries Wegehaupt IV, 1439.
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Product Code: MEG-199
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