Lot 070: Magic Windows Ernest Nister Reproduction Revolving Picture Book

Estimate: $45 - $70 AUD. Current bid: $1 AUD.

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Description

A charming reproduction of Ernest Nister's antique revolving picture book, 'Magic Windows'. Originally published in 1895 as 'In Wonderland', this edition features unique changing pictures, delicate illustrations, and delightful verses. The interactive design allows different scenes to appear by turning a mechanism.

Condition Report

Minor shelf wear to the cover and edges consistent with age and handling. Some light surface marks and discoloration on the front and back covers. A small stain is present on the back cover.

Specifications

CategoryBooks
Lot ReferenceLOT-070
Estimate (AUD)$45 - $70
Buyer's Premium20%
AuthorErnest Nister
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN0-00-195654-X

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