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Antique Moving Picture Circus Elephant Shaped Flip 1907

by R. H. Garman

$60 · Offered by eBay

First edition

Missing 6 flips I think. Detached covers . STILL a wonderful antique children's book for display.• The item is a vintage antique movable shape book titled "Moving Picture Circus" (Children's Favorite Series No. 3), created by K.E. and R.H. Garman and published by Ideal Book Builders around 1909. • It features a distinctive contour-cut wooden-textured front cover depicting an elephant in a clown-like costume with interactive moving parts or mechanical flaps from the patent dated January 15, 1907. • These antique novelty books are sought-after collectibles in the vintage children's literature and ephemera market.

  • Publisher: Ideal Book Builders
  • Year: 1907
  • Condition: Fair

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