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Mailand, Hoepli, 1945. 2° (41.5 x 34.5 cm), 4 Bl. Text m. Textabb., 11 Bl., 7 gekappte Bl., 1 Falttaf., 3 tlw. farb. Transparent-Folien, 1 gekapptes Bl., 1 Bl.; praktisch durchgeh. farb. Abb., Loser geh. Text in Brosch. m. farb. Deckelill., Einband etw. gebräunt u. wellig, Hinterdeckel etw. eckknittrig, innen min. gebräunt, der Textteil min. wellig; allg. wenig gebrauchsspuriges, gutes und vollständiges) Ex. Enthält Schnittbogen-Material (tlw. auf [Halb-]Karton) und dazugehörige Anleitungen zu «Le ballerinette», «La giostra», «L’esercito di Zin-Bum-Bum», «Nel regno dell’aria», «Il gioco del cavallino», «Viaggo della luna», «L’acquario». «L’automaton», «Il conventino» und «Le chiavi del tesoro». 010
LIBRO GIOCATTOLI [THE BOOK OF TOYS] by ALTARA, EDINA
by ALTARA, EDINA
LIBRO GIOCATTOLI [THE BOOK OF TOYS]
by ALTARA, EDINA
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ALTARA, EDINA. NOVELTY. (TOYS) IL LIBRO GIOCATTOLI [THE BOOK OF TOYS] by Edina Altara. Milano: Hoepli (1945). Folio (13 1/2 x 16 1/2"), pictorial wraps, Fine and unused. There is an 8 page instructional booklet to be used as a guide to construct a variety of toys from nearly 50 leaves of color lithographed pages. The child can make: a Magician with his tricks, an Aquarium (with translucent paper giving the illusion of water), the Toy Soldiers of Zim Bum Bum, an Automaton, a Carousel, Birds in the sky, a Trip to the Moon, a Ballerina, a Convent, a Game of Horses and Keys to the Treasury. There are also several thick card pages used as bases. Edina Altara was a self taught artist who became a popular Italian illustrator. This is a lavish children's book by any standard but considering the publication year of 1945, it is quite remarkable.
- Bookseller Aleph-Bet Books, Inc. (US)
- Illustrator ALTARA, EDINA
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1