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Movable and Toy Books; Myths and Heroes. 0708: Anon., Our Playful Pets and Marriage of the Three Little Kittens

Author: Anon.
Title: Our playful pets and Marriage of the three little kittens with surprise pictures
Cat. Number: 0708
Date: No date but c.1875
1st Edition:
Pub. Place: London
Publisher: Dean and Son, 160a Fleet Street
Price: 1s
Pages: 1 vol., 8pp.
Size: 19 x 16.5 cm
Illustrations: Decorated outside front cover plus four full-page engravings which open out to reveal a second layer
Note:

Images of all pages of this book

Page 001 of item 0708

Introductory essay

Dean and Son were celebrated for their movable books. Here, the corners of each of the four pictures fold out from the centre to reveal another picture. One of the advertisements at the end of the volume carries a 'Testimonial' dated October 1873.