Click for full-size.
Grand Album D'Animaux Comiques (Big Book of Funny Animals)
by MOVABLE BOOK; REYNAUD, Adeline
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Calabasas, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: A. Capendu, 1900. Comical Animals Having a Good Time
Six Wonderful Movable Plates
[MOVABLE BOOK]. REYNAUD, Adeline. Grand Album D'Animaux Comiques. (Big Book of Funny Animals) Texte de Mlle. Adeline Reynaud. Paris: A. Capendu, 1900.
Folio (14 x 9 1/2 inches; 356 x 242 mm.). Lithograph title-page (recto of page [2] and six full-page colored lever-operated moveable plates, each with text illustrations on verso. Text beneath each illustration.
Publisher's red cloth over color pictorial boards. Rear cover plain. A wonderful example.
The Movable Plates:
1. "En Automobile" (A Goat and a Cow, monsieurs Hautcol & Beugle, in the back seat of a car being driven by a lamb)
2. "La Boxe" (A dog and a cat, Job & Mistigris, in a boxing match)
3. "Le Patinage" (A Dog, Tartenpion, skating on ice)
4. "L'Equitation" (A Frog, Crapoto, Riding on a turtle)
5. "La Chasse" (Two rabbit hunter dogs, Finot & Roublard, standing in the field with their rifles)
6. "Le Ludge" Beofin & Bob, a dog and a monkey with their sledges in the snow.
Adeline Reynaud wrote several comic animal stories, including at least two movable books including Allo! Allo! Bostock. Grand Album d'Animaux Savants, Grand Album D'Animaux Comiques, and Jack l'incorrigible et son chien Puck.
Six Wonderful Movable Plates
[MOVABLE BOOK]. REYNAUD, Adeline. Grand Album D'Animaux Comiques. (Big Book of Funny Animals) Texte de Mlle. Adeline Reynaud. Paris: A. Capendu, 1900.
Folio (14 x 9 1/2 inches; 356 x 242 mm.). Lithograph title-page (recto of page [2] and six full-page colored lever-operated moveable plates, each with text illustrations on verso. Text beneath each illustration.
Publisher's red cloth over color pictorial boards. Rear cover plain. A wonderful example.
The Movable Plates:
1. "En Automobile" (A Goat and a Cow, monsieurs Hautcol & Beugle, in the back seat of a car being driven by a lamb)
2. "La Boxe" (A dog and a cat, Job & Mistigris, in a boxing match)
3. "Le Patinage" (A Dog, Tartenpion, skating on ice)
4. "L'Equitation" (A Frog, Crapoto, Riding on a turtle)
5. "La Chasse" (Two rabbit hunter dogs, Finot & Roublard, standing in the field with their rifles)
6. "Le Ludge" Beofin & Bob, a dog and a monkey with their sledges in the snow.
Adeline Reynaud wrote several comic animal stories, including at least two movable books including Allo! Allo! Bostock. Grand Album d'Animaux Savants, Grand Album D'Animaux Comiques, and Jack l'incorrigible et son chien Puck.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- David Brass Rare Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05547
- Title
- Grand Album D'Animaux Comiques (Big Book of Funny Animals)
- Author
- MOVABLE BOOK; REYNAUD, Adeline
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Paris: A. Capendu, 1900
- Keywords
- REYNAUD, Adeline
Terms of Sale
David Brass Rare Books, Inc.
We will extend to you a 48-hour approval period on all items that are purchased sight unseen. If you are not completely satisfied with the item simply contact us within 48 hours after receipt, and then return it in the same condition you received it for a full refund, less freight charges, or any related costs including credit card transactions, taxes, and duties levied, especially when returning from other countries.
About the Seller
David Brass Rare Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2007
Calabasas, California
About David Brass Rare Books, Inc.
David Brass Rare Books, Inc. specializes in buying and selling only the finest examples of English, American and European Literature, Children\\\'s Books, Color-Plate Books, Illustrated Books, Early Printed Books, Private Press Books, Fine Bindings, Original Artwork, Manuscripts, High Spot Modern First Editions, Rare Books and High Spots.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting Aleister Crowley
Aleister Crowley was a well-known and highly controversial figure in the first half of the 20th Century. A writer, occultist, magician, and mountaineer, Crowley impacted a diverse collection of sub-cultures and interests. See collectible Crowley from Biblio booksellers.
Signed Books
Why settle for an ordinary copy of your favorite book when you could have an autographed copy? Find signed books here.
