Description:
Wilmsen, Little Red Riding Hood, Triumph Edition, with 3D honeycomb crepe paper features on every page. Published by B. Wilmsen: Philadelphia; printed in Germany, 10.5" x 7.25". Undated but c. 1890."Pop up books and paper ephemera with movable parts can be one of the most interesting and delightful genres of all the book arts. Endlessly fascinating and diverse they are situated at the intersection of many fields. In a host of creative ways pop ups combine books and toys, books and artists, books and engineering,books and science, as well as books and excursions into the third dimension to name a few. This is a category of book collecting with a long history where unusual antique items in good condition are in high demand and can command a hefty price tag." (from Rare Books Monthly; [link removed by eBay])
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