Description

Bookano Stories with Pictures that Spring Up in Model Form. Bookano Stories No. 11, London: Strand Publications, 269 Ballards Lane, North Finchley [after June 6, 1944]. Decorated endpapers, [ii; frontispiece, 69 pages un-paginated], back endpapers illustrate polar exploration. Features five double-page color pop-ups: Undersea with Mermaids, Palace of Tania, Dandy the Dog, the Old Woman Who Lived in the Shoe and Kikikoolah the Sea Monster. Printed on heavy card stock. Slightly bowed, but still a fine, bright and clean copy. Dated from the inclusion of the D-Day invasion at the end of “Down to the Sea in Ships.”