Lot 104: The Original Pop-up Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter (Hardcover, 1996) 1st

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Description

Beatrix Potter's 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit' remains a cornerstone of children's literature, first published over a century ago. Its charming narrative of a mischievous rabbit in Mr. McGregor's garden has captivated generations of readers worldwide, establishing itself as an enduring classic. This particular volume presents a unique and interactive interpretation of the beloved story. Published in 1996 by Frederick Warne, it is offered as the 1st Edition of 'The Original Pop-up Tale of Peter Rabbit', bringing the iconic illustrations and narrative to life through dynamic paper engineering in a hardcover format. Interactive Storytelling: This unique edition transforms Beatrix Potter's timeless narrative into a captivating three-dimensional experience. Young readers can engage directly with the unfolding scenes as Peter Rabbit's adventures come to life through innovative pop-up elements. Beloved Characters Brought to Life: Witness Peter Rabbit, Mrs. Rabbit, Mr. McGregor, and the mischievous kittens spring from the pages. The carefully crafted pop-up features add a fresh visual dimension to the iconic illustrations and story elements that have charmed generations. A delightful acquisition for collectors of Beatrix Potter and pop-up books alike, this 1st Edition of 'The Original Pop-up Tale of Peter Rabbit' offers a charming and interactive way to revisit a literary classic, appealing to both nostalgic adults and new generations of young readers. Item Specifics ISBN: 0-7232-4280-1 Format: Hardcover Publisher: Frederick Warne Year: 1996 Pages: 12 NarrativeType: Fiction Edition: 1st Edition Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated Subject: Children's Genre: Children's Fiction

Condition Report

One large pop-up element (foliage/tree) is bent and creased. Minor cosmetic wear to the cover edges and corners consistent with age and handling.

Specifications

CategoryBooks
Lot ReferenceLOT-104
Buyer's Premium20%
AuthorBeatrix Potter
PublisherFrederick Warne
Year1996
ISBN0-7232-4280-1

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