Little Actors Theater: Four Plays to Act Out With Three-Dimensional Scenes and Characters That Really Move (English and German Edition) by Braun, Isabella; Seymour, Peter S

Putnam Pub Group, 1981-01-01. hardcover. Acceptable. 11x8x0.

USA: Philomel Books, 1981. First Thus Assumed 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. Paul Wagner color illustrations. CONDITION: Very Good, 1981 Philomel Books hardcover (pictorial boards)- no DJ issued. I'm at a loss as to what sort of "edition" to call this - it is a reproduction of an antique book from Germany. It also appears to be a facsimile, but in translation - I give up. Also, Peter Seymour has adapted the stories. I settled on First Thus. PROBLEMS - tiny edge wear at corner tips and top spine. There are pale signs of the book sliding in and out of a shelf against other books. There is a gift inscription on the inside front cover, however, I guess the child either never looked at the book or did so only once. Clean and very tight. CONTENT: As advertised, four plays (very short ones): Spring is Here, Summer at the Seashore, The Apple Picking Party; and Winter Festival. Translated by Paula Didriksen. On each scene there is also a pull tab to the side which makes some of the characters… Read More

Penguin Publishing Group, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Philomel Books, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Putnam Pub Group (T), 1981-10. Hardcover. Good.

Philomel Books, 1981 Glossy pictorial boards, 4to. Unpaginated. Four theatre scenes pop-up by means of ribbon. Undated, but 1981. Reproduction of 1883 first published in Germany. No names or other markings. Fine.

Phil-Mel Books, No Date. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Hardboard. Laminated boards. Illustrated frontboard with title. Title on spine. This book has been carefully reproduced from the 1883 original. The mechanics are a visual delight. Four plays to act out: Spring is Here, Summer at the Seashore, The Apple Picking Party, and Winter Festival. Play text is included. Nice tight binding. . ISBN: 0-399-20846-1.

Philomel Books, Putnam Pub Group; New York, 1981 A reproduction of an antique book, first published in 1883. Four plays for children; the seasons of the year are introduced in four brief plays: Spring is Here, Summer at the Seashore, The Apple Picking Party, Winter Festival. Glossy color-illustrated boards, 11 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches, unpaginated, intricate colored pop-ups, some with movable parts, as shown in the photos. Near fine. "Unknown, however, is the name of the remarkably clever paper engineer who devised a way of bringing the drawings to life as three-dimensional miniature stage settings, with the added fascination of parts that actually move. A marvel in its own time, this book invites children of today to participate actively in the world of Victorian childhood, and provides a visual delight for young and old alike." (K079). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Putnam Pub Group, 1981-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Nice looking book, has minor edge wear.

Philomel Books/ Putnam Pub Group. Used - Good.