David Pelham — Trail: Paper Poetry
New York , Little Simon , 2007. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this poetical work, containing impressive three-dimensional paper art. First edition. A beautifully intricate book containing pop-up paper art from David Pelham, alongside interactive wheels to reveal lines of poetry. Pelham has written and illustrated numerous books and is best known for the beloved 'Sam's Sandwich' series. He was Art Director at Penguin Books from 1968 to 1979 and created some of the publisher's most celebrated cover art. Bound in the publisher's original boards. Complete with all pop-up and interactive parts in working order. In the original boards. Externally, very smart with minor bumping and marks to the extremities. With a stamp-sized bookplate of ones Megan and Michael Dawson to the fore edge board. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: David Pelham. Very Good Indeed .