Richard and Florence Atwater — Mr. Popper&Apos;S Penguins

New York, Little, Brown, and Company, 1993. First edition. Hardback. A smart first edition of the retelling of the charming children's book Mr. Popper's Penguins in pop-up book form. First pop-up edition of this work. Illustrated with nine pop-up and fold-out scenes, four of which have pull-tabs for moveable features. Collated complete and in perfect working condition. A lovely retelling of the children's story Mr. Popper's Penguins, following a poor house painter named Mr. Popper and his family, who live a small town in the 1930s, and unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin. Written by award-winning American authors Richard and Florence Atwater. In the original pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, very smart with minor wear and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot or handling mark. Previous owner's small bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .