THE CHRONICLES of NARNIA. [Pop-up Book.]

US,Qrto HB,illustrated Pop-up,1st edn. FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn andan absence of publisher's price.Bright, crisp,clean,matt,wrap-around,colour paper-covered boards+spine with glossy,colour pictorial artwork by Matthew Armstrong,illustrated boards,with capitalised,gilt-lettered title; capitalised,glossy, white-lettered author name [C.S. Lewis] credit and glossy, white-lettered Pop-ups credit for Robert Sabuda,to front board's lower edge; spine/backstrip with capitalised,white-lettered author+ illustrator surnames only,capitalised,gilt-lettered title and publisher's pale blue illustrated colophon to foot of same, rear panel with a small colour illustration and b/w text. Negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and corners – no nicks,tears or splits present.Contents bright, tight,clean,solid and sound – all pop-ups and lift up flaps present and working fully. US,Qrto HB,illustrated Pop-up, 1st edn,[unpaginated] includes 7 double-page three dimensional colour illustrated Pop-ups; 2 of which use the pastedowns for support,and 4 pop-ups with an extra lift up flap concealing/revealing another but smaller,intricate colour illustrated pop-up behind it. Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional and particularly internally,is also in an exceptional condition/ state of preservation and presentation,for a book of its 15+ year-old age and nature, i.e. an ephemeral ppo-up and as a child's book. It really is an exceptional,exemplary example for its cleanliness,brightness,completeness and absence of other usual detracting faults. C. S. Lewis's classic fantasy series,'The Chronicles of Narnia',springs to life for younger readers and for adult collectors too,in three dimensional pop-up scenes,created by award-winning paper engineer Robert Sabuda. Each of the seven books - The Magicians Nephew; The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; The Horse and His Boy; Prince Caspian; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; The Silver Chair; and The Last Battle - has its own pop-up spread rendered in spectacular detail with stunning special effects. An intriguing Pop-up adaptation, following the exciting adventures of Susan, Edmund, Lucy and Peter. Please contact seller,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas customers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **