Film, Video Origins & Variety of Movable Structures in the Book Format
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Title
- Origins & Variety of Movable Structures in the Book Format
Summary
- Toy and moveable books have fascinated and entertained children and adults alike for centuries. This talk explores the origins and variety of movable structures in the book format. Focusing on the innovative books published by Dean and Son during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the "first golden age of pop-up books" is discussed as well as factors that allowed movable books to flourish. A variety of early toy and movable books from the Library of Congress collections are displayed.
Names
- Library of Congress
Created / Published
- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2014-01-30.
Headings
- - Education
Notes
- - Classification: Fine Arts.
- - Classification: Language and Literature.
- - Sarah Denslow.
- - Recorded on 2014-01-30.
- - Publishers.
- - Researchers.
- - Teachers.
Medium
- 1 online resource
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Library of Congress Control Number
- 2021689307
Online Format
- video
- image
- online text