Tuck‘s Annual with Realistic Surprise Panoramas

Rutley, C Bernard & Methley, Violet M et al, Tuck's Annual with Realistic Surprise Panoramas, Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., 1935, first edition

Including 2 pop-up scenes. First story is "Kidnapped by Arabs". 4 colour plates plus black and white text illustrations; cloth spine along with pictorial boards, front shows boy and girl horse riding
10.25 x 7.75 in (26.4 x 19.7 cm)

Tucks annual with realistic, surprise panoramas, around 1911, containing a nice pop art image of the Durbar, and one another showing Indian soldiers, containing many colored illustrations, mostly juvenile literature, a very rare book containing durbar pop art.

Father Tuck's Annual were part of a broad set including the title in this lot and were issued for the Christmas season of each year to be given as gifts to celebrate the approaching New Year.

Tuck's late 19th century and early 20th century books appeal to collectors primarily because of their beautiful chromolithograph illustrations. Published for both adults and children. The Tuck titles included books of sentiments, Bible stories, poems, small gift books, books with shaped covers, and stories printed on "untearable linen" as well as movable books.

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