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Lot No :

TUCK`S ANNUAL- RARE AND INTERESTING JUVENILE LITERATURE CONT. DELHI DURBAR AND SIKH SOLDIERS POP ART


Estimate: Rs 25,000-Rs 50,000 ( $395-$785 )


TITLE: Tuck's Annual with Realistic Surprise Panoramas
AUTHOR: Rutley, C. Bernard & Methley, Violet M. & et al
PUBLISHER: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.
YEAR: 1935
EDITION: First
BINDING: Cloth spine. Pictorial boards, front shows boy and girl horse riding.
NO.OF PAGES: including 2 pop-up scenes. First story is "Kidnapped by Arabs". 4 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations.
SIZE:
Height: 26.4 cm
Width: 19.7 cm
Depth: 2.6 cm

Tucks annual with realistic, surprisepanoramas, 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 popart

Father Tuck's Annualwere 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 chromolithographed 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.