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Pop-up and Movable Books
Ann R. Montanaro
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Description for Pop-up and Movable Books
Hardback. This supplement updates the work begun in the 1993 publication. It builds upon the first volume, indexing books published between 1991 and 1997. Books are accessible through three indexes: title, date, and series. The first volume should be consulted for titles older than 1991. Num Pages: 976 pages, index. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 148 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Pop-up and Movable Books (1993) was a pioneering work in the move to document this novel yet ubiquitous format. These fascinating volumes have been a frequent, yet under-scrutinized phenomenon from the Victorian era through to today. This supplement updates the work begun in the 1993 publication. Building upon the first volume, it indexes books published between 1991 and 1997. Books are accessible through three indexes: title, date, and series. The first volume should be consulted for titles older than 1991. Praise for the first edition: "...a pioneering attempt to codify a type of book that has previously slipped ... Read more
Pop-up and Movable Books (1993) was a pioneering work in the move to document this novel yet ubiquitous format. These fascinating volumes have been a frequent, yet under-scrutinized phenomenon from the Victorian era through to today. This supplement updates the work begun in the 1993 publication. Building upon the first volume, it indexes books published between 1991 and 1997. Books are accessible through three indexes: title, date, and series. The first volume should be consulted for titles older than 1991. Praise for the first edition: "...a pioneering attempt to codify a type of book that has previously slipped ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
976
Condition
New
Number of Pages
976
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810837287
SKU
V9780810837287
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About Ann R. Montanaro
Ann R. Montanaro is Head of Systems and Bibliographic Database Management at Rutgers University Libraries. A collector of pop-up and movable books, she has exhibited her collection and lectured on the history of movable books.
Reviews for Pop-up and Movable Books
...this is as definitive a resource as you're going to find on this subject, and those seeking to broaden their paper-engineering horizons won't want to miss it.
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Recommended for academic libraries, especially those with children's collections.
Library Journal
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Recommended for academic libraries, especially those with children's collections.
Library Journal