2008 Encyclopaedia Mythologica: Fairies and Magical Creatures
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Description
Colour Plates, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Pleasing Copy, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed, With Slipcase
A striking work by Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda, both known for their stunning work on pop-up books for children. This volume comprises a vast array of full page pop-up as well as corner pop-up figures to each page, illustrating the mythical world of fairies and other magical creatures. Each pop-up work is fully working. Exploring the magical world of fairies through history, including pieces on Shakespeare and the Queen of Fairyland, Charles Perrault as the father of fairy tales, folklore, elves and gnomes, and much more.
A truly wonderful work. This copy is of a special limited edition of two hundred numbered copies, this copy number one hundred and seventy-seven, signed by both creators to a pop up illustration on the front board. Complete with its unclipped dust wrapper.
Condition
In the original publisher's full cloth binding with pop-up illustration in colour to the front board. Externally lovely. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Each leaf fully illustrated in colour with full page and corner pop-up figures.
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