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Title: The Runaways and the Robbers
Description: London, Bancroft & Co. c1960. First edition. Hardback. Scarce first edition of this pop-up tale illustrated by celebrated artist Vojtěch Kubašta. First and only edition of this work, a scarce copy not often seen on the market. A children's tale featuring seven beautiful pop-up illustrations by the celebrated Czech architect and pop-up artist Vojtěch Kubašta. Most pop-ups are in full working order however movable pop-up to front board slightly stuck, affecting illustration to first leaf of text, and loss of illustrations to page 'Then the animals made themselves quite comfortable in the cottage..". In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding over pictorial boards. Externally smart with minor shelf wear only, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Vojtěch Kubašta. Very Good .

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