Land of Sweet Surprises – Ernest Nister

Title: Land of Sweet Surprises
Author: Ernest Nister
Illustrator: Ernest Nister
Year: 1983 (First Edition)
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 0001956906
ISBN-13: 9780001956902
Remarks: 1st Collins edition
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: N/A

Description: The first 'revolving pictures' book was published in 1892 by Ernest Nister of London. This rare reproduction is adapted from one of Nister's books of changing pictures, and features delicate illustrations and delightful verses

All tabs are present and the revolving pictures themselves are in full working order. Pictorial boards have scratch marks (only visible under direct light) and a negligible indentation on the spine. Internally, the reinforced pages show light signs of handling, but are otherwise unmarked and undamaged.

Measures 23.5 cm × 22 cm (9.4″ × 8.8″). 8vo. Unpaginated.

Price: £20.00