The Movable Book Society: A Celebration of Pop-up and Movable Books

by Robert Sabuda

This Movable Book Society (MBS) 10th Anniversary special limited edition contains pop-up and movable reproductions from some of the most famous historical creators in the field. Explore more than 700 years of movable book history from Paris to Penick! Contains 11 full color pop-ups and movables, including reproductions of historical creators Matthew Paris, Robert Sayer, Dean & Son, Lother Meggendorfer, Ernest Nister, S. Louis Giraud, Harold B. Lentz, Julian Whr, Geraldine Clyne, Vojtech Kubasta, and Ib Penick. In addition, each pop-up cover includes a biography of the original artist. These are written by members of the MBS (Robert Sabuda, Ann R. Montanaro, and Ellen G. K. Rubin). Purple, cloth-bound hardcover in matching slipcase with ribbon and magnetic closure. Limited to 2500 copies. Measures approximately 8 1/2” x 10 1/4.”

Hardcover

First published January 1, 2004

About the author

Robert Sabuda is internationally acclaimed for his stunning pop-up books, including America the Beautiful and The 12 Days of Christmas. He is also the illustrator of Chanukah Lights by Michael J. Rosen. Robert Sabuda lives in New York City.

Reviews

[Tawni · Rating 5 out of 5]

Beautiful, amazing and historical